John Mitchell

Colorado Avalanche, Center
Age: 39y-11m-3d (Jan 22, 1985)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: CA
College: Plymouth
Drafted: Round 5 (#158 overall), 2003
INACTIVE

2014-2016 Extension

John Mitchell signed a 3 year , $5,400,000 contract with the Colorado Avalanche, including $5,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,800,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2014-15 30 $1,800,000 2.61% $1,700,000 $1,700,000
2015-16 31 $1,800,000 2.52% $1,800,000 $3,500,000
2016-17 32 $1,800,000 2.47% $1,900,000 $5,400,000
2017-18 33
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2014-15 30 $1,700,000 $1,800,000 2.61%
2015-16 31 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 2.52%
2016-17 32 $1,900,000 $1,800,000 2.47%
2017-18 33
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2014-15 30 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $5,400,000 $1,700,000 $1,800,000
2015-16 31 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $3,500,000 $3,700,000 $1,750,000 $1,850,000
2016-17 32 $1,900,000 $1,900,000 $5,400,000 $1,900,000 $1,800,000 $1,900,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2012-2013

John Mitchell signed a 2 year , $2,200,000 contract with the Colorado Avalanche, including $2,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2011-2011

John Mitchell signed a 1 year , $650,000 contract with the New York Rangers, including $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2010-2010

John Mitchell signed a 1 year , $725,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $725,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $725,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $725,000
Average Salary:
$725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2011 / RFA
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2008-2009

John Mitchell signed a 2 year , $975,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $975,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $487,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $975,000
Average Salary:
$487,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2010 / RFA
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Seasons

10 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$9,493,902

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2008 24
Active
$475,000
$475,000
2009 25
Active
$500,000
$975,000
2010 26
Active
$725,000
$1,700,000
2011 27
Active
$650,000
$2,350,000
2012 28
Active
$643,902
$2,993,902
2013 29
Active
$1,100,000
$4,093,902
2014 30
Active
$1,700,000
$5,793,902
2015 31
Active
$1,800,000
$7,593,902
2016 32
Active
$1,900,000
$9,493,902
Total
$9,493,902

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,700,000 - - $1,700,000
1 $650,000 - - $650,000
5 $7,143,902 - - $7,143,902
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2008
24
$475,000
$475,000
$475,000
2009
25
$500,000
$500,000
$975,000
2010
26
$725,000
$725,000
$1,700,000
2011
27
$650,000
$650,000
$2,350,000
2012
28
$643,902
$643,902
$2,993,902
2013
29
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$4,093,902
2014
30
$1,700,000
$1,700,000
$5,793,902
2015
31
$1,800,000
$1,800,000
$7,593,902
2016
32
$1,900,000
$1,900,000
$9,493,902
Total
$9,493,902
$9,493,902

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,700,000 - - $1,700,000
1 $650,000 - - $650,000
5 $7,143,902 - - $7,143,902
  • Mar 14, 2014 Signed a 3 year $5.4 million extension with Colorado (COL)
  • Mar 14, 2014 Signed a 3 year $5.4 million extension with Colorado (COL)
  • Jul 01, 2012 Signed a 2 year $2.2 million contract with Colorado (COL)
  • Jun 29, 2011 Signed a 1 year $625k contract with New York (NYR)
  • Feb 28, 2011 Traded to New York (NYR) from Toronto (TOR) for 2011 7th round pick
  • Feb 09, 2011 Placed on Waivers by Toronto (TOR)
  • Jul 02, 2010 Signed a 1 year $750k contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jul 03, 2008 Signed a 2 year $975k contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jun 22, 2003 Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 5 (#158 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2016 COL 65 3 4 7 -12 57 0 0 0 0 45 88 45 298
2015 COL 71 10 11 21 -7 101 0 1 0 0 65 85 52 415
2014 COL 66 10 15 25 -9 101 3 1 1 0 56 139 32 356
2013 COL 69 11 20 31 12 100 3 0 0 1 47 106 36 335
2012 COL 44 9 9 18 7 68 0 0 0 0 39 94 18 170
2011 NYR 59 5 11 16 10 59 0 0 0 0 26 79 8 98

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 14, 2014
Signed a 3 year $5.4 million extension with Colorado (COL)
Mar 14, 2014
Signed a 3 year $5.4 million extension with Colorado (COL)
Jul 01, 2012
Signed a 2 year $2.2 million contract with Colorado (COL)
Jun 29, 2011
Signed a 1 year $625k contract with New York (NYR)
Feb 28, 2011
Traded to New York (NYR) from Toronto (TOR) for 2011 7th round pick
Feb 09, 2011
Placed on Waivers by Toronto (TOR)
Jul 02, 2010
Signed a 1 year $750k contract with Toronto (TOR)
Jul 03, 2008
Signed a 2 year $975k contract with Toronto (TOR)
Jun 22, 2003
Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 5 (#158 overall)

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