Justin Barron

Nashville Predators, Defensemen
Age: 23y-3m-6d (Nov 15, 2001)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 1 (#25 overall), 2020
2024-25 Cap Hit
$1,150,000
2024-25 Cash
$1,150,000
Career Earnings
$2,247,048
2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Justin Barron signed a 2 year, $2,300,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens, including $2,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,150,000. In 2024-25, Barron will earn a base salary of $1,150,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,150,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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23 | $1,150,000 | 1.31% | $718,800 | $718,800 |
2025-26 |
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24 | $1,150,000 | 1.20% | $1,150,000 | $1,868,800 |
2026-27 |
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25 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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23 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | 1.31% |
2025-26 |
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24 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | 1.20% |
2026-27 |
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25 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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23 | $718,800 | $718,800 | $718,800 | - | $718,800 | $934,400 | ||||
2025-26 |
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24 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | $1,868,800 | - | $934,400 | $1,150,000 | ||||
Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
2024-25 |
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23 | $431,200 | $431,200 | - | - | $431,200 | $431,200 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,475,000
Average Salary:
$1,158,333
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$2,247,048
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 20 |
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Active
Retained
|
$246,531 $13,875 |
$246,531 $260,406 |
|
2022 | 21 |
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Active
|
$578,500 |
$838,906 |
|
2023 | 22 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$258,142 |
$1,097,048 |
|
2024 | 23 |
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Active
Retained
|
$718,800 $431,200 |
$1,815,848 $2,247,048 |
|
Total |
$2,247,048 |
$1,815,848 $2,247,048 |
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2025 | 24 |
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Active
|
$1,150,000 |
||
Total |
$3,397,048 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$1,236,873 | $277,500 | - | $1,514,373 |
1 |
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$13,875 | - | - | $13,875 |
1 |
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$718,800 | - | - | $718,800 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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20 |
$154,031 $13,875
|
$92,500 |
$246,531 $13,875 |
$246,531 $260,406 |
|
2022 |
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21 |
$486,000
|
$92,500 |
$578,500 |
$838,906 |
|
2023 |
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22 |
$165,642
|
$92,500 |
$258,142 |
$1,097,048 |
|
2024 |
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23 |
$718,800 $431,200
|
$718,800 $431,200 |
$1,815,848 $2,247,048 |
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Total |
$1,969,548 |
$277,500 |
$2,247,048 |
$1,815,848 $2,247,048 |
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2025 |
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24 |
$1,150,000
|
$1,150,000 |
|||
Total |
$3,119,548 |
$277,500 |
$3,397,048 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$1,236,873 | $277,500 | - | $1,514,373 |
1 |
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$13,875 | - | - | $13,875 |
1 |
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$718,800 | - | - | $718,800 |
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Dec 18, 2024 Traded to Nashville (NSH) from Montreal (MTL) for Alex Carrier
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Jul 30, 2024 Signed a 2 year $2.3 million contract extension with Montreal (MTL)
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Apr 06, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Montreal (MTL)
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Jan 22, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Montreal (MTL)
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Dec 27, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by Montreal (MTL)
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Mar 21, 2022 Traded to Montreal (MTL) from Colorado (COL) with 2024 2nd round pick for Artturi Lehkonen
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Apr 27, 2021 Signed a $3.475 million contract with Colorado (COL)
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Oct 06, 2020 Drafted by Colorado (COL): Round 1 (#25 overall)
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | NAS | 35 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -10 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 41 | 14 | 0 |
2023 | MON | 48 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -3 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 46 | 16 | 0 |
2022 | MON | 39 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 49 | 20 | 0 |
2021 | MON | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |