Brooks Orpik

Washington Capitals, Defensemen
Age: 44y-2m-8d (Sep 26, 1980)
Exp: 14 Years
Country: US
College: Boston College
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2000
RETIRED

2018-2018

Brooks Orpik signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2018-19 38 $1,000,000 1.26% $1,500,000 $1,500,000
2019-20 39
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2018-19 38 $1,000,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 1.26%
2019-20 39
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2018-19 38 $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Contract Notes
  • Games Played: $250,000 for 20, 40
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2014-2018

Brooks Orpik signed a 5 year , $27,500,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $5,000,000 signing bonus, $27,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $27,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2008-2013

Brooks Orpik signed a 6 year , $22,500,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $22,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,750,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $22,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2006-2007

Brooks Orpik signed a 2 year , $2,075,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $2,075,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,037,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,037,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2008 / UFA
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2003-2003

Brooks Orpik signed a 1 year , $1,075,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $1,075,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,075,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2004 / RFA
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Seasons

14 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$53,095,122

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 23
Active
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
2006 26
Active
$1,000,000
$2,075,000
2007 27
Active
$1,075,000
$3,150,000
2008 28
Active
$3,750,000
$6,900,000
2009 29
Active
$3,750,000
$10,650,000
2010 30
Active
$3,750,000
$14,400,000
2011 31
Active
$3,750,000
$18,150,000
2012 32
Active
$2,195,122
$20,345,122
2013 33
Active
$3,750,000
$24,095,122
2014 34
Active
$6,500,000
$30,595,122
2015 35
Active
$5,500,000
$36,095,122
2016 36
Active
$5,500,000
$41,595,122
2017 37
Active
$5,500,000
$47,095,122
2018 38
Buyout
Active
$4,500,000
$1,500,000
$51,595,122
$53,095,122
Total
$53,095,122

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $24,095,122 - - $24,095,122
5 $19,000,000 $5,000,000 $500,000 $24,500,000
1 $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
23
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
2006
26
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$2,075,000
2007
27
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
$3,150,000
2008
28
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$6,900,000
2009
29
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$10,650,000
2010
30
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$14,400,000
2011
31
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$18,150,000
2012
32
$2,195,122
$2,195,122
$20,345,122
2013
33
$3,750,000
$3,750,000
$24,095,122
2014
34
$4,500,000
$2,000,000
$6,500,000
$30,595,122
2015
35
$4,500,000
$1,000,000
$5,500,000
$36,095,122
2016
36
$4,500,000
$1,000,000
$5,500,000
$41,595,122
2017
37
$4,500,000
$1,000,000
$5,500,000
$47,095,122
2018
38
$4,500,000
$1,000,000
$500,000
$4,500,000
$1,500,000
$51,595,122
$53,095,122
Total
$47,595,122
$5,000,000
$500,000
$53,095,122

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $24,095,122 - - $24,095,122
5 $19,000,000 $5,000,000 $500,000 $24,500,000
1 $4,500,000 - - $4,500,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2018-19 WAS Nov 09, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018 0 Lower Body
  • Jun 25, 2019 Retired from Professional Hockey
  • Jul 24, 2018 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jun 23, 2018 Released by way of Compliance Buyout with Colorado (COL)
  • Jun 22, 2018 Traded to Colorado (COL) from Washington (WAS) with Phillip Grubauer for 2018 2nd round pick (#47)
  • May 01, 2016 Suspended 3 games for an illegal hit to the head against Olli Maata (PIT)
  • Jul 01, 2014 Signed a 5 year $27.5 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jul 02, 2008 Signed a 6 year $22.5 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 24, 2000 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 1 (#18 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2018 WAS 53 2 7 9 8 43 0 0 0 0 78 131 32 0
2017 WAS 81 0 10 10 -9 54 0 0 0 0 168 218 68 0
2016 WAS 79 0 14 14 32 93 0 0 0 0 132 181 48 0
2015 WAS 41 3 7 10 11 31 0 0 0 0 102 125 24 0
2014 WAS 77 0 18 18 4 64 0 0 0 0 191 304 66 0
2013 PIT 70 2 11 13 1 48 0 0 0 0 140 215 46 0
2012 PIT 46 0 8 8 17 32 0 0 0 0 114 119 32 0
2011 PIT 70 2 16 18 16 42 0 0 0 0 136 251 59 0
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