Brett Pesce

New Jersey Devils, Defensemen
Age: 30y-1m-6d (Nov 15, 1994)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: New Hampshire
Drafted: Round 3 (#66 overall), 2013
2024-25 Cap Hit

$5,500,000

2024-25 Cash

$7,000,000

Career Earnings

$33,577,500

2024-2029 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Brett Pesce signed a 6 year , $33,000,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $14,500,000 signing bonus, $33,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000. In 2024-25, Pesce will earn a base salary of $2,000,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $33,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$14,500,000
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 30 $5,500,000 6.25% $7,000,000 $7,000,000
2025-26 31 $5,500,000 6.25% $6,000,000 $13,000,000
2026-27 32 $5,500,000 6.25% $6,000,000 $19,000,000
2027-28 33 $5,500,000 6.25% $5,600,000 $24,600,000
2028-29 34 $5,500,000 6.25% $4,200,000 $28,800,000
2029-30 35 $5,500,000 - $4,200,000 $33,000,000
2030-31 36
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 30 $2,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2025-26 31 $2,000,000 $4,000,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2026-27 32 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2027-28 33 $3,100,000 $2,500,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2028-29 34 $3,200,000 $1,000,000 $5,500,000 6.25%
2029-30 35 $4,200,000 - $5,500,000 -
2030-31 36
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 30 $2,000,000 $5,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $33,000,000 $7,000,000 $5,500,000
2025-26 31 $2,000,000 $4,000,000 $6,000,000 $13,000,000 $26,000,000 $6,500,000 $5,200,000
2026-27 32 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 $6,000,000 $19,000,000 $20,000,000 $6,333,333 $5,000,000
2027-28 33 $3,100,000 $2,500,000 $5,600,000 $24,600,000 $14,000,000 $6,150,000 $4,666,667
2028-29 34 $3,200,000 $1,000,000 $4,200,000 $28,800,000 $8,400,000 $5,760,000 $4,200,000
2029-30 35 $4,200,000 - $4,200,000 $33,000,000 $4,200,000 $5,500,000 $4,200,000
Contract Notes

  • 2024-2026: Full No Trade Clause
  • 2027-2029: 15 team no trade list

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2023 Extension

Brett Pesce signed a 6 year , $24,150,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $24,150,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,025,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $24,150,000
Average Salary:
$4,025,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2015-2017 Rookie

Brett Pesce signed a 3 year , $2,427,500 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,427,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $809,167.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,427,500
Average Salary:
$809,167
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$33,577,500

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 21
Active
$742,500
$742,500
2016 22
Active
$792,500
$1,535,000
2017 23
Active
$892,500
$2,427,500
2018 24
Active
$4,025,000
$6,452,500
2019 25
Injured
$4,025,000
$10,477,500
2020 26
Active
$4,025,000
$14,502,500
2021 27
Active
$4,025,000
$18,527,500
2022 28
Active
$4,025,000
$22,552,500
2023 29
Active
$4,025,000
$26,577,500
2024 30
Active
$7,000,000
$33,577,500
Total      
$33,577,500
$33,577,500
2025 31
Active
$6,000,000
2026 32
Active
$6,000,000
2027 33
Active
$5,600,000
2028 34
Active
$4,200,000
2029 35
Active
$4,200,000
Total
$59,577,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $26,300,000 $277,500 - $26,577,500
1 $2,000,000 $5,000,000 - $7,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
21
$650,000
$92,500
$742,500
$742,500
2016
22
$700,000
$92,500
$792,500
$1,535,000
2017
23
$800,000
$92,500
$892,500
$2,427,500
2018
24
$4,025,000
$4,025,000
$6,452,500
2019
25
$4,025,000
$4,025,000
$10,477,500
2020
26
$4,025,000
$4,025,000
$14,502,500
2021
27
$4,025,000
$4,025,000
$18,527,500
2022
28
$4,025,000
$4,025,000
$22,552,500
2023
29
$4,025,000
$4,025,000
$26,577,500
2024
30
$2,000,000
$5,000,000
$7,000,000
$33,577,500
Total
$28,300,000
$5,277,500
$33,577,500
$33,577,500
2025
31
$2,000,000
$4,000,000
$6,000,000
2026
32
$4,000,000
$2,000,000
$6,000,000
2027
33
$3,100,000
$2,500,000
$5,600,000
2028
34
$3,200,000
$1,000,000
$4,200,000
2029
35
$4,200,000
$4,200,000
Total
$44,800,000
$14,777,500
$59,577,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $26,300,000 $277,500 - $26,577,500
1 $2,000,000 $5,000,000 - $7,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 NJD Oct 08, 2024 - Oct 24, 2024 0 Lower Body
2021-22 CAR Nov 29, 2021 - Dec 14, 2021 0 COVID-19
2019-20 CAR Feb 28, 2020 - May 08, 2020 0 Upper Body
2018-19 CAR Nov 24, 2018 - Dec 01, 2018 0 Lower Body
2017-18 CAR Jan 12, 2018 - Jan 23, 2018 0 Upper Body
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 6 year $33 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)
  • Mar 04, 2021 Fined $5,000 Tripping Robby Fabbri (DET)
  • Aug 02, 2017 Signed a 6 year $24.15 million contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
  • Mar 28, 2015 Signed a 3 year $2.4275 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Jun 30, 2013 Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 3 (#66 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Mar 04, 2021 Tripping Robby Fabbri (DET) $5,000
Fines: 1 $5,000
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 NJ 26 1 4 0 1 40 0 0 1 0 49 10 2 0
2023 CAR 70 3 10 13 10 107 0 0 0 0 113 22 20 0
2022 CAR 82 5 25 30 11 144 1 3 0 2 110 37 43 0
2021 CAR 70 7 21 28 5 148 1 2 0 0 99 39 39 0
2020 CAR 55 4 21 25 14 89 1 4 0 0 82 17 20 0
2019 CAR 61 4 14 18 7 104 0 0 0 2 91 22 27 0
2018 CAR 73 7 22 29 35 98 0 0 0 2 131 53 24 1
2017 CAR 65 3 16 19 -6 88 0 0 0 0 101 57 18 0
2016 CAR 82 2 17 19 23 108 0 1 0 0 148 57 20 0
2015 CAR 69 4 12 16 -7 85 1 4 0 0 83 30 16 0

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Jul 01, 2024
Signed a 6 year $33 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)
Mar 04, 2021
Fined $5,000 Tripping Robby Fabbri (DET)
Aug 02, 2017
Signed a 6 year $24.15 million contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
Mar 28, 2015
Signed a 3 year $2.4275 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
Jun 30, 2013
Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 3 (#66 overall)

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