Michael Rasmussen

Detroit Red Wings, Center
Age: 25-225d (Apr 17, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: CA
College: Tri-City
Drafted: Round 1 (#9 overall), 2017
2024-25 Cap Hit

$3,200,000

2024-25 Cash

$2,550,000

Career Earnings

$8,364,567

2024-2027 Extension (CURRENT)

Michael Rasmussen signed a 4 year , $12,800,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings, including $12,800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,200,000. In 2024-25, Rasmussen will earn a base salary of $2,050,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,200,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,800,000
Average Salary:
$3,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 25 $3,200,000 3.64% $2,550,000 $2,550,000
2025-26 26 $3,200,000 3.64% $2,950,000 $5,500,000
2026-27 27 $3,200,000 3.64% $3,650,000 $9,150,000
2027-28 28 $3,200,000 3.48% $3,650,000 $12,800,000
2028-29 29
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 25 $2,050,000 $500,000 $3,200,000 3.64%
2025-26 26 $2,950,000 - $3,200,000 3.64%
2026-27 27 $3,650,000 - $3,200,000 3.64%
2027-28 28 $3,650,000 - $3,200,000 3.48%
2028-29 29
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 25 $2,050,000 $500,000 $2,550,000 $2,550,000 $2,550,000 $3,200,000
2025-26 26 $2,950,000 - $2,950,000 $5,500,000 $2,750,000 $3,416,667
2026-27 27 $3,650,000 - $3,650,000 $9,150,000 $3,050,000 $3,650,000
2027-28 28 $3,650,000 - $3,650,000 $12,800,000 $3,200,000 $3,650,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2023 Extension

Michael Rasmussen signed a 3 year , $4,380,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings, including $4,380,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,460,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,380,000
Average Salary:
$1,460,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2020 Rookie

Michael Rasmussen signed a 3 year , $5,225,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings, including $277,500 signing bonus, $5,225,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,741,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,225,000
Average Salary:
$1,741,667
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,364,567

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 19
Active
$925,000
$925,000
2020 21
Active
$509,567
$1,434,567
2021 22
Active
$1,000,000
$2,434,567
2022 23
Injured
$1,480,000
$3,914,567
2023 24
Active
$1,900,000
$5,814,567
2024 25
Active
$2,550,000
$8,364,567
Total      
$8,364,567
$8,364,567
2025 26
Active
$2,950,000
2026 27
Active
$3,650,000
2027 28
Active
$3,650,000
Total
$18,614,567

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $7,772,067 $592,500 - $8,364,567
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
19
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
2020
21
$509,567
$509,567
$1,434,567
2021
22
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$2,434,567
2022
23
$1,480,000
$1,480,000
$3,914,567
2023
24
$1,900,000
$1,900,000
$5,814,567
2024
25
$2,050,000
$500,000
$2,550,000
$8,364,567
Total
$7,772,067
$592,500
$8,364,567
$8,364,567
2025
26
$2,950,000
$2,950,000
2026
27
$3,650,000
$3,650,000
2027
28
$3,650,000
$3,650,000
Total
$18,022,067
$592,500
$18,614,567

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $7,772,067 $592,500 - $8,364,567

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2022-23 DET Mar 02, 2023 - TBD 0 Knee
2021-22 DET Dec 15, 2021 - Dec 19, 2021 0 COVID-19
2018-19 DET Jan 15, 2019 - Feb 07, 2019 0 Hamstring
  • Feb 20, 2024 Signed a 4 year $12.8 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
  • Oct 28, 2022 Suspended 2 games for High-Sticking David Krejci (BOS), forfeiting $15,783 in 2022-23 salary with Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 22, 2021 Signed a 3 year $4.38 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
  • Aug 05, 2017 Signed a 3 year $5.225 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 23, 2017 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#9 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 DET 17 3 2 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 9 33 2 11
2023 DET 75 13 20 33 8 101 0 0 1 3 76 100 47 58
2022 DET 56 10 19 29 2 88 0 1 0 0 48 119 43 203
2021 DET 80 15 12 27 -25 128 0 2 0 0 65 142 66 410
2020 DET 40 3 9 12 -5 62 0 1 0 0 28 72 26 134
2018 DET 62 8 10 18 -8 74 4 0 0 0 28 84 29 23

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TRANSACTIONS

Feb 20, 2024
Signed a 4 year $12.8 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
Oct 28, 2022
Suspended 2 games for High-Sticking David Krejci (BOS), forfeiting $15,783 in 2022-23 salary with Detroit (DET)
Jul 22, 2021
Signed a 3 year $4.38 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
Aug 05, 2017
Signed a 3 year $5.225 million contract with Detroit (DET)
Jun 23, 2017
Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#9 overall)

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