Kyle Okposo

Florida Panthers, Right Wing
Age: 36-229d (Apr 15, 1988)
Exp: 16 Years
Country: US
College: Minnesota
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2006
Agent(s): CAA Hockey
RETIRED

2023-2023 Extension

Kyle Okposo signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2023-24 35 $2,500,000 2.99% $1,036,649 $1,036,649
2024-25 36
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2023-24 35 $2,500,000 $500,000 $2,500,000 2.99%
2024-25 36
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 35 $536,649 $1,036,649 $1,036,649 $1,036,649 $1,036,649
Retained/Dead Cash
2023-24 35 $1,963,351 $1,963,351 $1,963,351 $1,963,351 $1,963,351
Contract Notes
  • Stanley Cup Win: $500,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2016-2022

Kyle Okposo signed a 7 year , $42,000,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $25,000,000 signing bonus, $42,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $42,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$25,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2011-2015

Kyle Okposo signed a 5 year , $14,000,000 contract with the New York Islanders, including $14,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $14,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2007-2010 Rookie

Kyle Okposo signed a 3 year , $5,100,000 contract with the New York Islanders, including $255,000 signing bonus, $5,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,700,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,700,000
Signing Bonus:
$255,000
Free Agent:
2011 / RFA
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Seasons

16 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$60,715,732

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 19
Active
$85,000
$85,000
2008 20
Active
$847,500
$932,500
2009 21
Active
$847,500
$1,780,000
2010 22
Active
$765,000
$2,545,000
2011 23
Active
$1,000,000
$3,545,000
2012 24
Active
$1,170,732
$4,715,732
2013 25
Active
$3,000,000
$7,715,732
2014 26
Active
$3,500,000
$11,215,732
2015 27
Active
$4,500,000
$15,715,732
2016 28
Active
$8,000,000
$23,715,732
2017 29
Active
$8,000,000
$31,715,732
2018 30
Active
$6,000,000
$37,715,732
2019 31
Active
$6,000,000
$43,715,732
2020 32
Active
$6,000,000
$49,715,732
2021 33
Active
$4,000,000
$53,715,732
2022 34
Active
$4,000,000
$57,715,732
2023 35
Active
Retained
$1,036,649
$1,963,351
$58,752,381
$60,715,732
Total
$60,715,732

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $15,460,732 $255,000 - $15,715,732
8 $18,963,351 $25,000,000 - $43,963,351
1 $536,649 - $500,000 $1,036,649
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
19
$85,000
$85,000
$85,000
2008
20
$762,500
$85,000
$847,500
$932,500
2009
21
$762,500
$85,000
$847,500
$1,780,000
2010
22
$765,000
$765,000
$2,545,000
2011
23
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$3,545,000
2012
24
$1,170,732
$1,170,732
$4,715,732
2013
25
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$7,715,732
2014
26
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$11,215,732
2015
27
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$15,715,732
2016
28
$1,000,000
$7,000,000
$8,000,000
$23,715,732
2017
29
$1,000,000
$7,000,000
$8,000,000
$31,715,732
2018
30
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$6,000,000
$37,715,732
2019
31
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$6,000,000
$43,715,732
2020
32
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$6,000,000
$49,715,732
2021
33
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$4,000,000
$53,715,732
2022
34
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$57,715,732
2023
35
$536,649
$1,963,351
$500,000
$1,036,649
$1,963,351
$58,752,381
$60,715,732
Total
$34,960,732
$25,255,000
$500,000
$60,715,732

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $15,460,732 $255,000 - $15,715,732
8 $18,963,351 $25,000,000 - $43,963,351
1 $536,649 - $500,000 $1,036,649

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2022-23 BUF Nov 15, 2022 - Nov 25, 2022 0 Lower Body
2021-22 BUF Jan 20, 2022 - Jan 29, 2022 0 Upper Body
2021-22 BUF Jan 06, 2022 - Jan 13, 2022 0 COVID-19
2020-21 BUF Mar 24, 2021 - Mar 27, 2021 0 Undisclosed
2020-21 BUF Jan 19, 2021 - Jan 24, 2021 0 Undisclosed
2019-20 BUF Feb 04, 2020 - Feb 13, 2020 0 Upper Body
2019-20 BUF Nov 17, 2019 - Dec 07, 2019 0 Concussion
2018-19 BUF Feb 22, 2019 - Feb 28, 2019 0 Concussion
  • Sep 19, 2024 Retired from Professional Hockey
  • Mar 08, 2024 Traded to Florida (FLA) from Buffalo (BUF) for Calle Sjalin and 2024 7th round pick [Coneys to a 2024 5th if FLA wins the 2023-24 Stanley Cup]
  • May 24, 2023 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jul 01, 2016 Signed a 7 year $42 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • May 26, 2011 Signed a 5 year $14 million contract with New York (NYI)
  • Dec 20, 2007 Signed a 3 year $5.1 million contract with New York (NYI)
  • Jun 27, 2006 Drafted by New York (NYI): Round 1 (#7 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 FLA 67 12 10 22 1 114 2 2 1 0 35 62 34 131
2022 BUF 75 11 17 28 -7 150 1 3 1 0 25 78 34 164
2021 BUF 74 21 24 45 -15 174 8 6 2 0 19 59 43 92
2020 BUF 35 2 11 13 -1 45 0 1 1 1 14 29 26
2019 BUF 52 9 10 19 -3 82 1 0 0 0 15 55 28 38
2018 BUF 78 14 15 29 -9 147 7 4 0 0 27 87 41 63
2017 BUF 76 15 29 44 -34 161 6 14 0 0 34 70 40 23
2016 BUF 65 18 26 44 -7 155 7 16 0 0 25 53 24 54
2015 NYI 79 22 41 63 -4 202 7 16 0 0 39 90 51 23
2014 NYI 60 18 33 51 -8 195 6 12 0 0 23 53 12 80
2013 NYI 68 26 41 67 -8 186 5 10 0 0 34 40 51 96
2012 NYI 48 4 20 24 -2 101 0 0 0 0 21 48 38 104
2011 NYI 76 23 20 43 -14 145 0 0 0 0 32 50 46 66

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TRANSACTIONS

Sep 19, 2024
Retired from Professional Hockey
Mar 08, 2024
Traded to Florida (FLA) from Buffalo (BUF) for Calle Sjalin and 2024 7th round pick [Coneys to a 2024 5th if FLA wins the 2023-24 Stanley Cup]
May 24, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
Jul 01, 2016
Signed a 7 year $42 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
May 26, 2011
Signed a 5 year $14 million contract with New York (NYI)
Dec 20, 2007
Signed a 3 year $5.1 million contract with New York (NYI)
Jun 27, 2006
Drafted by New York (NYI): Round 1 (#7 overall)

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