NHL
Zach Aston-Reese
Zach Aston-Reese
Columbus Blue Jackets, Center
Age: 30y-4m-11d (Aug 10, 1994)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Northeastern
Drafted: Undrafted, PIT, 2017
Agent(s): Wasserman
2024-25 Cap Hit
$775,000
2024-25 Cash
$775,000
Career Earnings
$6,997,501
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2024-25, Aston-Reese will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
30 | $775,000 | 0.88% | $775,000 | $775,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
30 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.88% |
| 2025-26 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
30 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year , $840,630 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $840,630 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $840,630.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,630
Average Salary:
$840,630
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Extension
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year , $1,725,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $1,725,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,725,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,725,000
Average Salary:
$1,725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2019-2020
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 2 year , $2,000,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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2017-2018 Rookie
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 2 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $185,000 signing bonus, $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$185,000
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$6,997,501
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$474,371 |
$474,371 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$832,500 |
$1,306,871 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,306,871 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,000,000 |
$3,306,871 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$336,375 $1,388,625 |
$3,643,246 $5,031,871 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$840,630 |
$5,872,501 |
|
| 2023 | 29 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$350,000 |
$6,222,501 |
|
| 2024 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$775,000 |
$6,997,501 |
|
| Total |
$6,997,501 |
$6,997,501 |
||||
| Total |
$6,997,501 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,510,497 | $185,000 | - | $4,695,496 |
| 1 |
|
$336,375 | - | - | $336,375 |
| 1 |
|
$840,630 | - | - | $840,630 |
| 1 |
|
$350,000 | - | - | $350,000 |
| 1 |
|
$775,000 | - | - | $775,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$289,372
|
$185,000 |
$474,371 |
$474,371 |
|
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$1,306,871 |
||
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,306,871 |
||
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$3,306,871 |
||
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$336,375 $1,388,625
|
$336,375 $1,388,625 |
$3,643,246 $5,031,871 |
||
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$840,630
|
$840,630 |
$5,872,501 |
||
| 2023 |
|
29 |
$350,000
|
$350,000 |
$6,222,501 |
||
| 2024 |
|
30 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$6,997,501 |
||
| Total |
$6,812,502 |
$185,000 |
$6,997,501 |
$6,997,501 |
|||
| Total |
$6,812,502 |
$185,000 |
$6,997,501 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,510,497 | $185,000 | - | $4,695,496 |
| 1 |
|
$336,375 | - | - | $336,375 |
| 1 |
|
$840,630 | - | - | $840,630 |
| 1 |
|
$350,000 | - | - | $350,000 |
| 1 |
|
$775,000 | - | - | $775,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
PIT |
Jan 11, 2022 - Jan 20, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
| 2020-21 |
PIT |
Jan 13, 2021 - Feb 11, 2021 | 0 | Shoulder |
| 2018-19 |
PIT |
Jan 09, 2019 - Feb 13, 2019 | 0 | Upper Body |
-
Oct 08, 2024
Claimed off waivers by Columbus (CBJ)
-
Jul 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Las Vegas (VGK)
-
Apr 10, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Mar 31, 2024
Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Mar 29, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Jan 07, 2024
Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Jan 01, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Dec 15, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Dec 11, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 15, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 14, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 08, 2023
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 09, 2022
Signed a 1 year $840,630 contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Mar 21, 2022
Traded to Anaheim (ANA) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with Dominik Simon , Calle Clang and 2022 2nd round pick for Rickard Rakell
-
Aug 05, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.725 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jul 22, 2019
Signed a 2 year $2 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT), settling in arbitration
-
Mar 14, 2017
Signed a 2 year $1.85 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CBJ | 32 | 4 | 7 | 0 | -1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 76 | 11 | 2 |
| 2023 | DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | TOR | 77 | 10 | 4 | 14 | -6 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 163 | 25 | 7 |
| 2021 | ANA | 69 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 231 | 28 | 4 |
| 2020 | PIT | 45 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 95 | 15 | 7 |
| 2019 | PIT | 57 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 136 | 28 | 7 |
| 2018 | PIT | 43 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 138 | 26 | 8 |
| 2017 | PIT | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 2 | 1 |
