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BRANDON SAAD #20

Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis Blues

Left Wing, Right Wing
Cap Hit: $4,500,000
Daily Cap Hit: $23,438
Accumulated Daily Cap Hit Tooltip : $3,750,000
Remaining Daily Cap Hit Tooltip : $726,563
Estimated Career Earnings Tooltip : $47,094,600
BORN: Oct. 27, 1992
AGE: 31
BIRTHPLACE: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
NATIONALITY: United StatesUnited States
SHOOTS: Left
HEIGHT:
6'1"
185cm
WEIGHT:
206 lbs
93kg
ELC SIGNING AGE: 18
WAIVERS AGE: 19
DRAFT YEAR: 2011
DRAFTED OVERALL: 43
DRAFT ROUND: 2
DRAFTED BY: Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksCHI
SUMMARY

Brandon Saad's salary is $5,500,000 and his cap hit is $4,500,000 for the 2023-24 season. He is a 31 year old left wing who was born on Oct. 27, 1992. He was drafted 43rd overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has signed 3 contracts worth a total value of $61,275,000. Over a career that spans 13 seasons (with at least 1 NHL GP), he has a total 489 Pts in 849 GP, and 55 playoffs Pts in 103 GP. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2025-26 season when he is 33 years old.

CURRENT CONTRACT

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SIGNED BY: Doug Armstrong
Length: 5 years
Value: $22,500,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 5.52
Signing Team: Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis Blues
Signing Date: Jul. 29, 2021
Source: CapFriendly

Brandon Saad signed a 5 year, $22,500,000 contract with the St. Louis Blues on Jul. 29, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $4,500,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2021-22NTC$4,500,000$4,500,000$0$0$4,500,000$4,500,000$4,500,000
2022-23NTC$4,500,000$4,500,000$0$0$4,500,000$4,500,000$4,500,000
2023-24NTC$4,500,000$4,500,000$0$0$5,500,000$5,500,000$5,500,000
2024-25NTC$4,500,000$4,500,000$0$0$4,375,000$4,375,000$4,375,000
2025-26M-NTC$4,500,000$4,500,000$0$0$3,625,000$3,625,000$3,625,000
TOTAL$22,500,000$22,500,000$0$0$22,500,000$22,500,000$22,500,000
CLAUSE DETAILS: 2025-26: 12 team no trade list
CLAUSE SOURCE: CapFriendly

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Stan Bowman
Length: 3 years
Value: $2,775,000
Expiry Status: RFA
Cap % Tooltip: 1.24
Signing Team: Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksChicago Blackhawks
Signing Date: Oct. 5, 2011
Source: CapGeek

Brandon Saad signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks on Oct. 5, 2011. The contract has a cap hit of $764,167.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2011-12$795,000$925,000$92,500ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
2012-13$764,167$894,167$307,500$92,500$525,000$617,500$70,000
2013-14$764,167$894,167$82,500$92,500$750,000$842,500$70,000
2014-15$764,167$894,167$0$0$832,500$832,500$70,000
TOTAL$3,087,501$3,607,501$390,000$277,500$2,015,000$2,292,500$210,000
Qualifying OfferTooltip: $874,125
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SIGNED BY: Jarmo Kekalainen
Length: 6 years
Value: $36,000,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 8.22
Signing Team: Logo of the Columbus Blue JacketsColumbus Blue Jackets
Signing Date: Jul. 3, 2015
Source: @Aportzline

Brandon Saad signed a 6 year, $36,000,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Jul. 3, 2015. The contract has a cap hit of $6,000,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2015-16$6,000,000$6,000,000$0$0$4,000,000$4,000,000$4,000,000
2016-17$6,000,000$6,000,000$0$0$5,750,000$5,750,000$5,750,000
2017-18$6,000,000$6,000,000$0$0$6,250,000$6,250,000$6,250,000
2018-19$6,000,000$6,000,000$0$0$6,750,000$6,750,000$6,750,000
2019-20$6,000,000$6,000,000$0$0$6,750,000$6,750,000$6,750,000
2020-21M-NTC$6,000,000$6,000,000$0$0$6,500,000$6,500,000$6,500,000
TOTAL$36,000,000$36,000,000$0$0$36,000,000$36,000,000$36,000,000
CLAUSE DETAILS: Starting 2020-21, lists 10 teams can be traded to
CLAUSE SOURCE: CapFriendly
This contract was involved in a retained salary transaction

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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SEASONTEAMLEAGUEGPGAP+/-PIMPLAYOFFSGPGAP+/-PIMTOIGixGxG±/60RelxG±/60C±/60RelC±/60TOIGixGxG±/60RelxG±/60C±/60RelC±/60
2007-08Pine-Richland HighUSHS-PA1381927-14|-------|-------
Pittsburgh Hornets U18T1EHL 18U26111930-16|-------|-------
Pittsburgh Hornets U1818U AAA76435194-92|-------|-------
2008-09USA U17WHC-176459-2|-------|-------
Mahoning Valley PhantomsNAHL472918472148|PLAYOFFS7516510-------|-------
2009-10USA U18WJC-18733664|-------|-------
USNTDP JuniorsUSHL241214261518|-------|-------
U.S. National U18 TeamNTDP39171532-34|-------|-------
2010-11Saginaw SpiritOHL59272855847|PLAYOFFS123811110-------|-------
2011-12Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksChicago BlackhawksNHL200000|PLAYOFFS20112013:3100.04-0.98-1.22-23.47-30.10|12:0700.060.35-0.4430.043.73
Saginaw SpiritOHL443442763538|PLAYOFFS12891734-------|-------
USA U20WJC-20615680|-------|-------
2012-13Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksChicago BlackhawksNHL461017271712|PLAYOFFS23156-1414:1697.871.090.4617.944.28|14:3014.011.070.4724.079.65
Rockford IceHogsAHL3181220110|-------|-------
2013-14Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksChicago BlackhawksNHL781928472020|PLAYOFFS196101610613:571213.030.770.2517.554.20|15:5742.730.070.248.219.61
2014-15Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksChicago BlackhawksNHL82232952712|PLAYOFFS2383115614:191916.610.400.268.32-1.18|16:4174.730.250.1811.376.11
2015-16Logo of the Columbus Blue JacketsColumbus Blue JacketsNHL78312253114|14:301918.070.380.25-1.603.00|-------
2016-17Logo of the Columbus Blue JacketsColumbus Blue JacketsNHL82242953238|PLAYOFFS5123-5014:522018.280.530.4811.648.76|15:2211.020.790.8220.698.88
Team North AmericaWCup3000-22|-------|-------
2017-18Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksChicago BlackhawksNHL82181735-1014|13:561419.370.180.1814.117.31|-------
2018-19Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksChicago BlackhawksNHL80232447-912|14:461414.74-0.330.105.967.98|-------
2019-20Logo of the Chicago BlackhawksChicago BlackhawksNHL58211233216|PLAYOFFS92352213:571613.390.110.380.183.50|13:1621.17-0.540.67-6.7811.02
2020-21Logo of the Colorado AvalancheColorado AvalancheNHL4415924112|PLAYOFFS1071831212:52137.330.71-0.0819.19-1.61|14:3651.89-0.22-0.072.27-3.25
2021-22Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis BluesNHL782425491110|PLAYOFFS122351414:091311.05-0.35-0.18-1.761.88|13:5711.70-0.270.43-9.447.38
2022-23Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis BluesNHL71191837-812|14:151210.36-0.250.27-7.441.53|-------
2023-24Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis BluesNHL68201232-818|13:551310.18-0.79-0.11-20.41-7.41|-------
NHL TOTALNHL84924724248947160|PLAYOFFS1032728551734PLAYOFFS