William Borgen

New York Rangers, Defensemen
Age: 28y-2m-2d (Dec 19, 1996)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: St. Cloud State
Drafted: Round 4 (#92 overall), 2015
2024-25 Cap Hit

$2,700,000

2024-25 Cash

$2,900,000

Career Earnings

$8,174,701

2025-2029 Extension (UPCOMING EXTENSION)

William Borgen signed a 5 year, $20,500,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $20,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,100,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $20,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 29 $4,100,000 4.29% $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2026-27 30 $4,100,000 3.94% $4,000,000 $9,000,000
2027-28 31 $4,100,000 3.61% $4,000,000 $13,000,000
2028-29 32 $4,100,000 3.33% $4,000,000 $17,000,000
2029-30 33 $4,100,000 - $3,500,000 $20,500,000
2030-31 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2025-26 29 $4,000,000 $1,000,000 $4,100,000 4.29%
2026-27 30 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 $4,100,000 3.94%
2027-28 31 $4,000,000 - $4,100,000 3.61%
2028-29 32 $4,000,000 - $4,100,000 3.33%
2029-30 33 $3,500,000 - $4,100,000 -
2030-31 34
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 29 $4,000,000 $1,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $5,000,000 $4,100,000
2026-27 30 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 $4,000,000 $9,000,000 - $4,500,000 $3,875,000
2027-28 31 $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $13,000,000 - $4,333,333 $3,833,333
2028-29 32 $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 $17,000,000 - $4,250,000 $3,750,000
2029-30 33 $3,500,000 - $3,500,000 $20,500,000 - $4,100,000 $3,500,000
Contract Notes

  • 2025-26: Full No Trade Clause
  • 2026-27: 15-Team No Trade Clause
  • 2027-28: 10-Team No Trade Clause
  • 2028-29: 6-Team No Trade Clause

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024 Extension (CURRENT)

William Borgen signed a 2 year, $5,400,000 contract with the Seattle Kraken, including $5,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,700,000. In 2024-25, Borgen will earn a base salary of $2,900,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,700,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,400,000
Average Salary:
$2,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2023-24 27 $2,700,000 3.23% $2,500,000 $2,500,000
2024-25 28 $2,700,000 3.07% $1,812,480 $4,312,480
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2023-24 27 $2,500,000 $2,700,000 3.23%
2024-25 28 $2,900,000 $2,700,000 3.07%
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 27 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 - $2,500,000 $2,156,240
2024-25 28 $1,812,480 $1,812,480 $4,312,480 - $2,156,240 $1,812,480
Retained/Dead Cash
2024-25 28 $1,087,520 $1,087,520 - - $1,087,520 $1,087,520
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2022 Extension

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,800,000
Average Salary:
$900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2018-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,174,701

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$190,460
$190,460
2019 23
Reserve / minor-buried
$110,404
$300,864
2020 24
Active
$673,837
$974,701
2021 25
Active
$900,000
$1,874,701
2022 26
Active
$900,000
$2,774,701
2023 27
Active
$2,500,000
$5,274,701
2024 28
Active
Retained
$1,812,480
$1,087,520
$7,087,181
$8,174,701
Total      
$8,174,701
$7,087,181
$8,174,701
2025 29
Active
$5,000,000
2026 30
Active
$4,000,000
2027 31
Active
$4,000,000
2028 32
Active
$4,000,000
2029 33
Active
$3,500,000
Total
$28,674,701

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $697,201 $277,500 - $974,701
4 $5,387,520 - - $5,387,520
1 $1,812,480 - - $1,812,480
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
22
$97,960
$92,500
$190,460
$190,460
2019
23
$17,904
$92,500
$110,404
$300,864
2020
24
$581,337
$92,500
$673,837
$974,701
2021
25
$900,000
$900,000
$1,874,701
2022
26
$900,000
$900,000
$2,774,701
2023
27
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$5,274,701
2024
28
$1,812,480
$1,087,520
$1,812,480
$1,087,520
$7,087,181
$8,174,701
Total
$7,897,201
$277,500
$8,174,701
$7,087,181
$8,174,701
2025
29
$4,000,000
$1,000,000
$5,000,000
2026
30
$3,000,000
$1,000,000
$4,000,000
2027
31
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
2028
32
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
2029
33
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
Total
$26,397,201
$2,277,500
$28,674,701

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $697,201 $277,500 - $974,701
4 $5,387,520 - - $5,387,520
1 $1,812,480 - - $1,812,480

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2021-22 SEA Feb 01, 2022 - Feb 09, 2022 0 COVID-19
2020-21 BUF Feb 23, 2021 - Apr 22, 2021 0 Arm
  • Jan 25, 2025 Signed a 5 year $20.5 million contract extension with New York (NYR)
  • Dec 18, 2024 Traded to New York (NYR) from Seattle (SEA) with 2025 3rd round pick and 2025 6th round pick for Kaapo Kakko
  • Jul 07, 2023 Signed a 2 year $5.4 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Aug 05, 2021 Signed a 2 year $1.9 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jul 21, 2021 Expansion Drafted by Seattle (SEA)
  • Mar 25, 2018 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jun 27, 2015 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 4 (#92 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 NYR 57 3 4 0 -14 54 0 0 0 0 78 91 17 0
2023 SEA 82 3 22 25 -5 97 0 0 0 0 111 184 65 0
2022 SEA 82 3 17 20 11 76 0 0 0 0 89 203 47 0
2021 SEA 36 2 6 8 1 49 0 0 0 0 33 89 28 0
2020 BUF 10 0 0 0 -4 7 0 0 0 0 14 30 4 0
2019 BUF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 BUF 4 0 0 0 -5 2 0 0 0 0 3 12 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Jan 25, 2025
Signed a 5 year $20.5 million contract extension with New York (NYR)
Dec 18, 2024
Traded to New York (NYR) from Seattle (SEA) with 2025 3rd round pick and 2025 6th round pick for Kaapo Kakko
Jul 07, 2023
Signed a 2 year $5.4 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
Aug 05, 2021
Signed a 2 year $1.9 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
Jul 21, 2021
Expansion Drafted by Seattle (SEA)
Mar 25, 2018
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
Jun 27, 2015
Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 4 (#92 overall)

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