Cooper Zech
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New York Rangers, Defensemen
Age: 26y-1m-20d (Dec 18, 1998)
Country: US
Drafted: Undrafted, PHI, 2021
INACTIVE
2021-2022 Rookie
Cooper Zech signed a 2 year, $1,750,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, including $1,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $875,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
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2021-22 |
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23 |
Buried
|
$837,500 | 1.03% | $136,250 | $136,250 |
2022-23 |
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24 | $837,500 | 1.02% | $837,500 | $973,750 | |
2023-24 |
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25 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-22 |
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23 |
Buried
|
$750,000 | $87,500 | $37,500 | $837,500 | 1.03% |
2022-23 |
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24 | $750,000 | $87,500 | $37,500 | $837,500 | 1.02% | |
2023-24 |
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25 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-22 |
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23 |
Buried |
$48,750 | $87,500 | $136,250 | $136,250 | $973,750 | $136,250 | $486,875 |
2022-23 |
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24 | $750,000 | $87,500 | $837,500 | $973,750 | $837,500 | $486,875 | $837,500 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$136,250
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 23 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$136,250 |
$136,250 |
|
Total |
$136,250 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$48,750 | $87,500 | - | $136,250 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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23 |
$48,750
|
$87,500 |
$136,250 |
$136,250 |
|
Total |
$48,750 |
$87,500 |
$136,250 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$48,750 | $87,500 | - | $136,250 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
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2021-22 |
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Oct 12, 2021 - Oct 25, 2021 | 0 | Undisclosed |
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Feb 28, 2023 Traded to New York (NYR) from Chicago (CHI) as part of a 3-team trade: New York (NYR) traded 2023 2nd round pick, 2025 4th round pick and Andy Welinski to Chicago (CHI); New York (NYR) traded 2025 3rd round pick to Arizona (ARI); Chicago (CHI) traded Patrick Kane to New York (NYR); Arizona (ARI) traded Vili Saarijarvi to Chicago (CHI)
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Oct 26, 2022 Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Philadelphia (PHI) for Evan Barratt
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Jul 28, 2021 Signed a 2 year $1.75 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
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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