Ben Hutton

Vegas Golden Knights, Defensemen
Age: 31-223d (Apr 20, 1993)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: CA
College: Kemptville 73s
Drafted: Round 5 (#147 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Octagon
2024-25 Cap Hit

$975,000

2024-25 Cash

$975,000

Career Earnings

$13,175,000

2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Ben Hutton signed a 2 year , $1,950,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, including $1,950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $975,000. In 2024-25, Hutton will earn a base salary of $975,000, while carrying a cap hit of $975,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,950,000
Average Salary:
$975,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 31 $975,000 1.11% $975,000 $975,000
2025-26 32 $975,000 1.11% $975,000 $1,950,000
2026-27 33
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 31 $975,000 $975,000 1.11%
2025-26 32 $975,000 $975,000 1.11%
2026-27 33
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 31 $975,000 $975,000 $975,000 $975,000 $975,000
2025-26 32 $975,000 $975,000 $1,950,000 $975,000 $975,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2023 Extension

Ben Hutton signed a 2 year , $1,700,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, including $1,700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $850,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,700,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Ben Hutton signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020

Ben Hutton signed a 1 year , $950,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks, including $950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Ben Hutton signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2016-2018 Extension

Ben Hutton signed a 2 year , $5,600,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $5,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,600,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2015-2016 Rookie

Ben Hutton signed a 2 year , $1,792,500 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $185,000 signing bonus, $1,792,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $896,250.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,792,500
Average Salary:
$896,250
Signing Bonus:
$185,000
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$13,175,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 22
Active
$867,500
$867,500
2016 23
Active
$832,500
$1,700,000
2017 24
Active
$2,800,000
$4,500,000
2018 25
Active
$2,800,000
$7,300,000
2019 26
Active
$1,500,000
$8,800,000
2020 27
Active
Retained
$212,940
$737,060
$9,012,940
$9,750,000
2021 28
Active
$750,000
$10,500,000
2022 29
Active
$800,000
$11,300,000
2023 30
Active
$900,000
$12,200,000
2024 31
Reserve
$975,000
$13,175,000
Total      
$13,175,000
$13,175,000
2025 32
Active
$975,000
Total
$14,150,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $7,207,500 $92,500 - $7,300,000
1 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
1 $212,940 - - $212,940
1 $737,060 - - $737,060
4 $3,425,000 - - $3,425,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
22
$775,000
$92,500
$867,500
$867,500
2016
23
$832,500
$832,500
$1,700,000
2017
24
$2,800,000
$2,800,000
$4,500,000
2018
25
$2,800,000
$2,800,000
$7,300,000
2019
26
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$8,800,000
2020
27
$212,940
$737,060
$212,940
$737,060
$9,012,940
$9,750,000
2021
28
$750,000
$750,000
$10,500,000
2022
29
$800,000
$800,000
$11,300,000
2023
30
$900,000
$900,000
$12,200,000
2024
31
$975,000
$975,000
$13,175,000
Total
$13,082,500
$92,500
$13,175,000
$13,175,000
2025
32
$975,000
$975,000
Total
$14,057,500
$92,500
$14,150,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $7,207,500 $92,500 - $7,300,000
1 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
1 $212,940 - - $212,940
1 $737,060 - - $737,060
4 $3,425,000 - - $3,425,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 VGK Nov 19, 2024 - TBD 0 Upper Body
2023-24 VGK Jan 04, 2024 - Feb 12, 2024 0 Upper Body
2021-22 VGK Mar 13, 2022 - Mar 19, 2022 0 COVID-19
2021-22 VGK Nov 07, 2021 - Nov 09, 2021 0 COVID-19
2017-18 VAN Jan 10, 2017 - Feb 07, 2017 0 Upper Body
  • Dec 22, 2023 Signed a 2 year $1.975 million contract extension with Las Vegas (VGK)
  • Mar 05, 2022 Signed a 2 year $1.7 million contract extension with Las Vegas (VGK)
  • Oct 28, 2021 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract with Las Vegas (VGK)
  • Apr 12, 2021 Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Anaheim (ANA) for 2022 5th round pick
  • Jan 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Anaheim (ANA)
  • Sep 18, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Nov 24, 2016 Signed a 2 year $5.6 million extension with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Mar 16, 2015 Signed a 2 year $1.7925 million contract with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Jun 23, 2012 Drafted by Vancouver (VAN): Round 5 (#147 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 VEG 5 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 0
2023 VEG 41 2 8 10 12 67 0 1 0 0 54 13 17 0
2022 VEG 31 3 5 8 1 52 0 1 0 0 34 18 6 0
2021 VEG 58 3 10 13 7 78 0 0 0 0 72 49 32 0
2020 TOR 38 1 4 5 -13 54 0 0 0 0 39 44 11 0
2019 LA 65 4 12 16 5 114 0 0 0 0 76 51 14 0
2018 VAN 69 5 15 20 -23 114 1 8 0 1 102 55 43 0
2017 VAN 61 0 6 6 -9 103 0 2 0 1 68 40 23 0
2016 VAN 71 5 14 19 -22 130 2 9 0 0 106 46 31 0
2015 VAN 75 1 24 25 -21 104 0 7 0 1 100 42 14 0
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