Nick Leddy

St Louis Blues, Defensemen
Age: 33-260d (Mar 20, 1991)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: US
College: Minnesota
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2009
2024-25 Cap Hit

$4,000,000

2024-25 Cash

$3,500,000

Career Earnings

$59,316,829

2022-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Nick Leddy signed a 4 year , $16,000,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $16,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2024-25, Leddy will earn a base salary of $3,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $16,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022-23 31 $4,000,000 4.85% $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2023-24 32 $4,000,000 4.79% $4,500,000 $9,500,000
2024-25 33 $4,000,000 4.55% $3,500,000 $13,000,000
2025-26 34 $4,000,000 4.55% $3,000,000 $16,000,000
2026-27 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2022-23 31 $5,000,000 $4,000,000 4.85%
2023-24 32 $4,500,000 $4,000,000 4.79%
2024-25 33 $3,500,000 $4,000,000 4.55%
2025-26 34 $3,000,000 $4,000,000 4.55%
2026-27 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 31 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $4,000,000
2023-24 32 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $9,500,000 $4,750,000 $3,666,667
2024-25 33 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $13,000,000 $4,333,333 $3,250,000
2025-26 34 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $16,000,000 $4,000,000 $3,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2015-2021 Extension

Nick Leddy signed a 7 year , $38,500,000 contract with the New York Islanders, including $38,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $38,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2013-2014 Extension

Nick Leddy signed a 2 year , $5,400,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $5,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,700,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,400,000
Average Salary:
$2,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2010-2012 Rookie

Nick Leddy signed a 3 year , $3,350,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $270,000 signing bonus, $3,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,116,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,350,000
Average Salary:
$1,116,667
Signing Bonus:
$270,000
Free Agent:
2013 / RFA
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Seasons

12 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$59,316,829

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2010 19
Active
$900,000
$900,000
2011 20
Active
$900,000
$1,800,000
2012 21
Active
$616,829
$2,416,829
2013 22
Active
$2,000,000
$4,416,829
2014 23
Active
$3,400,000
$7,816,829
2015 24
Active
$4,000,000
$11,816,829
2016 25
Active
$4,500,000
$16,316,829
2017 26
Active
$5,000,000
$21,316,829
2018 27
Active
$5,500,000
$26,816,829
2019 28
Active
$6,000,000
$32,816,829
2020 29
Active
$6,500,000
$39,316,829
2021 30
Active
Retained
$1,365,000
$5,635,000
$40,681,829
$46,316,829
2022 31
Active
$5,000,000
$51,316,829
2023 32
Active
$4,500,000
$55,816,829
2024 33
Injured
$3,500,000
$59,316,829
Total      
$59,316,829
$59,316,829
2025 34
Active
$3,000,000
Total
$62,316,829

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,146,829 $270,000 - $4,416,829
7 $34,900,000 - - $34,900,000
4 $14,365,000 - - $14,365,000
1 $5,635,000 - - $5,635,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2010
19
$810,000
$90,000
$900,000
$900,000
2011
20
$810,000
$90,000
$900,000
$1,800,000
2012
21
$526,829
$90,000
$616,829
$2,416,829
2013
22
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$4,416,829
2014
23
$3,400,000
$3,400,000
$7,816,829
2015
24
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$11,816,829
2016
25
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$16,316,829
2017
26
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$21,316,829
2018
27
$5,500,000
$5,500,000
$26,816,829
2019
28
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$32,816,829
2020
29
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$39,316,829
2021
30
$1,365,000
$5,635,000
$1,365,000
$5,635,000
$40,681,829
$46,316,829
2022
31
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$51,316,829
2023
32
$4,500,000
$4,500,000
$55,816,829
2024
33
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$59,316,829
Total
$59,046,829
$270,000
$59,316,829
$59,316,829
2025
34
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
Total
$62,046,829
$270,000
$62,316,829

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,146,829 $270,000 - $4,416,829
7 $34,900,000 - - $34,900,000
4 $14,365,000 - - $14,365,000
1 $5,635,000 - - $5,635,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 STL Oct 22, 2024 - TBD 0 Lower Body
2021-22 DET Dec 31, 2021 - Jan 04, 2022 0 COVID-19
  • Jul 13, 2022 Signed a 4 year $16 million contract with St Louis (STL)
  • Mar 21, 2022 Traded to St Louis (STL) from Detroit (DET) with Luke Witkowski for Oskar Sundqvist, Jake Walman and 2023 2nd round pick
  • Jul 17, 2021 Traded to Detroit (DET) from New York (NYI) with 2021 2nd round pick (#52) for Richard Panik
  • Feb 24, 2015 Signed a 7 year $38.5 million extension with New York (NYI)
  • Oct 05, 2014 Traded to New York (NYI) from Chicago (CHI) with Kent Simpson for Ville Pokka, T.J. Brennan and Anders Nilsson
  • Jul 03, 2013 Signed a 2 year $5.4 million contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
  • Jul 27, 2010 Signed a 3 year $3.35 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Feb 12, 2010 Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Minnesota (MIN) with Kim Johnsson for Cam Barker
  • Jun 26, 2009 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#16 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 STL 4 0 0 0 -3 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
2023 STL 81 3 25 28 14 81 0 1 1 1 125 48 14 0
2022 STL 78 2 21 23 4 79 0 0 0 0 96 43 20 0
2021 STL 75 3 21 24 -30 71 0 6 0 0 67 37 22 0
2020 NYI 56 2 29 31 -3 79 1 10 0 0 54 58 8 0
2019 NYI 60 3 18 21 -1 72 1 3 0 0 72 62 14 0
2018 NYI 82 4 22 26 0 116 0 10 0 0 89 78 18 0
2017 NYI 80 10 32 42 -42 153 4 11 0 0 104 95 20 0
2016 NYI 81 11 35 46 -3 137 3 12 0 0 109 77 12 0
2015 NYI 81 5 35 40 -8 121 3 16 0 0 87 83 25 0
2014 NYI 78 10 27 37 18 120 1 11 0 1 90 73 14 0
2013 CHI 78 7 23 30 10 117 4 6 0 0 42 50 10 0
2012 CHI 46 6 12 18 14 65 0 0 0 0 39 37 10 0
2011 CHI 79 2 32 34 -12 89 0 0 0 0 76 65 8 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 13, 2022
Signed a 4 year $16 million contract with St Louis (STL)
Mar 21, 2022
Traded to St Louis (STL) from Detroit (DET) with Luke Witkowski for Oskar Sundqvist, Jake Walman and 2023 2nd round pick
Jul 17, 2021
Traded to Detroit (DET) from New York (NYI) with 2021 2nd round pick (#52) for Richard Panik
Feb 24, 2015
Signed a 7 year $38.5 million extension with New York (NYI)
Oct 05, 2014
Traded to New York (NYI) from Chicago (CHI) with Kent Simpson for Ville Pokka, T.J. Brennan and Anders Nilsson
Jul 03, 2013
Signed a 2 year $5.4 million contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
Jul 27, 2010
Signed a 3 year $3.35 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
Feb 12, 2010
Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Minnesota (MIN) with Kim Johnsson for Cam Barker
Jun 26, 2009
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#16 overall)

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