Vasili Ponomarev

Age: 22-252d (Mar 13, 2002)
Country: RU
Drafted: Round 2 (#53 overall), 2020

2020-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)

Vasili Ponomarev signed a 3 year , $2,560,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, including $255,000 signing bonus, $2,560,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $853,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,560,000
Average Salary:
$853,333
Signing Bonus:
$255,000
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2020-21 18 $818,833 1.00% $785,000 $785,000
2021-22 19 $815,000 1.00% $835,000 $1,620,000
2022-23 20 $815,000 0.99% $835,000 $2,455,000
2023-24 21 $815,000 0.98% $775,000 $3,230,000
2024-25 22
Buried
$815,000 0.93% $832,500 $4,062,500
2025-26 23
RFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2023-24 21 $8,534 0.01% $8,534 $2,463,534
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2020-21 18 $700,000 $85,000 $65,000 $818,833 1.00%
2021-22 19 $750,000 $85,000 $20,000 $815,000 1.00%
2022-23 20 $750,000 $85,000 $20,000 $815,000 0.99%
2023-24 21 $775,000 - - $815,000 0.98%
2024-25 22
Buried
$832,500 - - $815,000 0.93%
2025-26 23
RFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2023-24 21 $8,534 - - $8,534 0.01%
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020-21 18 $700,000 $85,000 $785,000 $785,000 $785,000 $812,500
2021-22 19 $750,000 $85,000 $835,000 $1,620,000 $810,000 $819,375
2022-23 20 $750,000 $85,000 $835,000 $2,455,000 $818,333 $814,167
2023-24 21 $775,000 - $775,000 $3,230,000 $807,500 $803,750
2024-25 22
Buried
$832,500 - $832,500 $4,062,500 $812,500 $832,500
Retained/Dead Cash
2023-24 21 - $8,534 - $8,534 $2,463,534 $8,534 $8,534
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$841,034

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 21
Retained
$8,534
$8,534
2024 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$832,500
$841,034
Total      
$841,034
$841,034
Total
$841,034

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $8,534 - - $8,534
1 $832,500 - - $832,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
21
$8,534
$8,534
$8,534
2024
22
$832,500
$832,500
$841,034
Total
$841,034
$841,034
$841,034
Total
$841,034
$841,034

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $8,534 - - $8,534
1 $832,500 - - $832,500

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 PIT Oct 08, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 0 Undisclosed
2023-24 CAR Oct 10, 2023 - Nov 02, 2023 0 Undisclosed
  • Mar 07, 2024 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Carolina (CAR) with Michael Bunting , Cruz Lucius , Ville Koivunen , 2024 2nd round pick [Conveys to a 2024 1st if CAR makes the 2023-24 Stanley Cup Final] and 2024 5th round pick [Only conveys if CAR wins the 2023-24 Stanley Cup] for Jake Guentzel and Ty Smith
  • Jan 07, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Carolina (CAR)
  • Jan 05, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 13, 2020 Signed a 3 year $2.56 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 07, 2020 Drafted by Carolina (CAR): Round 2 (#53 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won W L SV SO GAA SV%
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