Joe Veleno
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Detroit Red Wings, Center
Age: 24-244d (Jan 13, 2000)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: CA
College: Drummondville
Drafted: Round 1 (#30 overall), 2018
2024-25 Cap Hit
$2,275,000
2024-25 Cash
$2,275,000
Career Earnings
$2,556,954
2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Joe Veleno signed a 2 year , $4,550,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings, including $500,000 signing bonus, $4,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,275,000. In 2024-25, Veleno will earn a base salary of $2,275,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,275,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,550,000
Average Salary:
$2,275,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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25 | $2,275,000 | 2.59% | $2,275,000 | $2,275,000 |
2025-26 |
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26 | $2,275,000 | 2.47% | $2,275,000 | $4,550,000 |
2026-27 |
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27 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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25 | $2,275,000 | - | $2,275,000 | 2.59% |
2025-26 |
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26 | $1,775,000 | $500,000 | $2,275,000 | 2.47% |
2026-27 |
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27 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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25 | $2,275,000 | - | $2,275,000 | $2,275,000 | $2,275,000 | $2,275,000 |
2025-26 |
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26 | $1,775,000 | $500,000 | $2,275,000 | $4,550,000 | $2,275,000 | $2,275,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023
Joe Veleno signed a 1 year , $825,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings, including $825,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $825,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $825,000
Average Salary:
$825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
2019-2022 Rookie
Joe Veleno signed a 3 year , $3,731,250 contract with the Detroit Red Wings, including $277,500 signing bonus, $3,731,250 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,243,750.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,731,250
Average Salary:
$1,243,750
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$2,556,954
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 21 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$128,385 |
$128,385 |
|
2021 | 22 |
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Active
|
$771,069 |
$899,454 |
|
2022 | 23 |
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Active
|
$832,500 |
$1,731,954 |
|
2023 | 24 |
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Active
|
$825,000 |
$2,556,954 |
|
Total |
$2,556,954 |
$2,556,954 |
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2024 | 25 |
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Active
|
$2,275,000 |
||
2025 | 26 |
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Active
|
$2,275,000 |
||
Total |
$7,106,954 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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21 |
$35,885
|
$92,500 |
$128,385 |
$128,385 |
|
2021 |
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22 |
$678,569
|
$92,500 |
$771,069 |
$899,454 |
|
2022 |
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23 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$1,731,954 |
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2023 |
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24 |
$825,000
|
$825,000 |
$2,556,954 |
||
Total |
$2,371,954 |
$185,000 |
$2,556,954 |
$2,556,954 |
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2024 |
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25 |
$2,275,000
|
$2,275,000 |
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2025 |
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26 |
$1,775,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,275,000 |
||
Total |
$6,421,954 |
$685,000 |
$7,106,954 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$2,371,954 | $185,000 | - | $2,556,954 |
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Jul 19, 2024 Signed a 2 year $4.55 million contract extension with Detroit (DET)
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Aug 22, 2023 Signed a 1 year $825,000 contract with Detroit (DET)
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Dec 15, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Detroit (DET)
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Dec 15, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Detroit (DET)
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May 02, 2019 Signed a 3 year $3.73 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Jun 22, 2018 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#30 overall)
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | DET | 80 | 12 | 16 | 28 | -16 | 86 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 89 | 25 | 305 |
2022 | DET | 81 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -12 | 85 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 152 | 30 | 276 |
2021 | DET | 66 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -14 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 123 | 22 | 222 |
2020 | DET | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 |