Mathew Barzal

New York Islanders, Center
Age: 27y-6m-27d (May 26, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: CA
College: Seattle
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2015
2024-25 Cap Hit

$9,150,000

2024-25 Cash

$9,150,000

Career Earnings

$41,150,000

2023-2030 Extension (CURRENT)

Mathew Barzal signed a 8 year , $73,200,000 contract with the New York Islanders, including $73,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,150,000. In 2024-25, Barzal will earn a base salary of $9,150,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,150,000.
Contract Terms:
8 yr(s) / $73,200,000
Average Salary:
$9,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2023-24 26 $9,150,000 10.96% $9,150,000 $9,150,000
2024-25 27 $9,150,000 10.40% $9,150,000 $18,300,000
2025-26 28 $9,150,000 10.40% $9,150,000 $27,450,000
2026-27 29 $9,150,000 10.40% $9,150,000 $36,600,000
2027-28 30 $9,150,000 10.40% $9,150,000 $45,750,000
2028-29 31 $9,150,000 10.40% $9,150,000 $54,900,000
2029-30 32 $9,150,000 - $9,150,000 $64,050,000
2030-31 33 $9,150,000 - $9,150,000 $73,200,000
2031-32 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2023-24 26 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 10.96%
2024-25 27 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 10.40%
2025-26 28 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 10.40%
2026-27 29 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 10.40%
2027-28 30 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 10.40%
2028-29 31 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 10.40%
2029-30 32 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 -
2030-31 33 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 -
2031-32 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 26 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 - $9,150,000 $9,150,000
2024-25 27 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $18,300,000 - $9,150,000 $9,150,000
2025-26 28 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $27,450,000 - $9,150,000 $9,150,000
2026-27 29 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $36,600,000 - $9,150,000 $9,150,000
2027-28 30 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $45,750,000 - $9,150,000 $9,150,000
2028-29 31 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $54,900,000 - $9,150,000 $9,150,000
2029-30 32 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $64,050,000 - $9,150,000 $9,150,000
2030-31 33 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $73,200,000 - $9,150,000 $9,150,000
Contract Notes
  • 2024-2030: 22 team no trade list
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2022

Mathew Barzal signed a 3 year , $21,000,000 contract with the New York Islanders, including $1,000,000 signing bonus, $21,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $21,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,000,000
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2015-2019 Rookie

Mathew Barzal signed a 3 year , $3,975,000 contract with the New York Islanders, including $277,500 signing bonus, $3,975,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,325,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,975,000
Average Salary:
$1,325,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$41,150,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 19
Reserve / minor-buried
$925,000
$925,000
2017 20
Active
$92,500
$1,017,500
2019 22
Active
$832,500
$1,850,000
2020 23
Active
$4,000,000
$5,850,000
2021 24
Active
$7,000,000
$12,850,000
2022 25
Active
$10,000,000
$22,850,000
2023 26
Active
$9,150,000
$32,000,000
2024 27
Active
$9,150,000
$41,150,000
Total      
$41,150,000
$41,150,000
2025 28
Active
$9,150,000
2026 29
Active
$9,150,000
2027 30
Active
$9,150,000
2028 31
Active
$9,150,000
2029 32
Active
$9,150,000
2030 33
Active
$9,150,000
Total
$96,050,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $40,797,500 $1,185,000 - $41,150,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
19
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
2017
20
$832,500
$92,500
$92,500
$1,017,500
2019
22
$832,500
$832,500
$1,850,000
2020
23
$3,000,000
$1,000,000
$4,000,000
$5,850,000
2021
24
$7,000,000
$7,000,000
$12,850,000
2022
25
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$22,850,000
2023
26
$9,150,000
$9,150,000
$32,000,000
2024
27
$9,150,000
$9,150,000
$41,150,000
Total
$40,797,500
$1,185,000
$41,150,000
$41,150,000
2025
28
$9,150,000
$9,150,000
2026
29
$9,150,000
$9,150,000
2027
30
$9,150,000
$9,150,000
2028
31
$9,150,000
$9,150,000
2029
32
$9,150,000
$9,150,000
2030
33
$9,150,000
$9,150,000
Total
$95,697,500
$1,185,000
$96,050,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $40,797,500 $1,185,000 - $41,150,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 NYI Nov 02, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 0 Upper Body
2021-22 NYI Dec 16, 2021 - Dec 27, 2021 0 COVID-19
  • Nov 05, 2023 Fined $5,000 High-sticking Tony DeAngelo (CAR)
  • Oct 04, 2022 Signed an 8 year $73.2 million contract extension with New York (NYI)
  • Jun 25, 2021 Fined $5,000 Cross-checking Jan Rutta (TBL)
  • Apr 29, 2021 Fined $2,000 Diving/Embellishment
  • Jan 10, 2021 Signed a 3 year $21 million contract with New York (NYI)
  • Sep 10, 2015 Signed a 3 year $3.975 million contract with New York (NYI)
  • Jun 26, 2015 Drafted by New York (NYI)1: Round 1 (#16 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 05, 2023 High-sticking Tony DeAngelo (CAR) $5,000
Jun 25, 2021 Cross-checking Jan Rutta (TBL) $5,000
Apr 29, 2021 Diving/Embellishment $2,000
Fines: 3 $12,000
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 NYI 13 3 3 0 -4 34 1 2 0 0 10 12 2 11
2023 NYI 80 23 57 80 -4 240 5 20 0 0 52 48 34 49
2022 NYI 58 14 37 51 5 139 3 15 0 0 34 25 22 104
2021 NYI 73 15 44 59 -15 161 1 19 0 0 17 36 18 234
2020 NYI 55 17 28 45 15 134 1 7 0 0 13 22 48 152
2019 NYI 68 19 41 60 5 171 4 9 0 0 43 22 44 228
2018 NYI 82 18 44 62 -5 179 3 15 0 0 56 25 46 241
2017 NYI 82 22 63 85 1 170 5 22 0 0 31 21 30 355
2016 NYI 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 6

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TRANSACTIONS

Nov 05, 2023
Fined $5,000 High-sticking Tony DeAngelo (CAR)
Oct 04, 2022
Signed an 8 year $73.2 million contract extension with New York (NYI)
Jun 25, 2021
Fined $5,000 Cross-checking Jan Rutta (TBL)
Apr 29, 2021
Fined $2,000 Diving/Embellishment
Jan 10, 2021
Signed a 3 year $21 million contract with New York (NYI)
Sep 10, 2015
Signed a 3 year $3.975 million contract with New York (NYI)
Jun 26, 2015
Drafted by New York (NYI)1: Round 1 (#16 overall)

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