VITEK VANECEK #41

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Goaltender
Cap Hit: $3,400,000
Daily Cap Hit: $18,378
Accumulated Daily Cap Hit Tooltip : $1,984,865
Remaining Daily Cap Hit Tooltip : $1,396,757
Estimated Career Earnings Tooltip : $4,670,665
BORN: Jan. 9, 1996
AGE: 27
BIRTHPLACE: Havlickuv Brod, Czech Republic
NATIONALITY: Czech RepublicCzech Republic
CATCHES: Left
HEIGHT:
6'1"
185cm
WEIGHT:
180 lbs
82kg
ELC SIGNING AGE: 18
WAIVERS AGE: 18
DRAFT YEAR: 2014
DRAFTED OVERALL: 39
DRAFT ROUND: 2
DRAFTED BY: Logo of the Washington CapitalsWSH
SUMMARY▴▾

Vitek Vanecek's salary is $3,550,000 and his cap hit is $3,400,000 for the 2022-23 season. His salary is comprised of $1,000,000 in signing bonuses and $2,550,000 in base salary. He is a 27 year old goaltender who was born on Jan. 9, 1996. He was drafted 39th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2nd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has signed 3 contracts worth a total value of $15,125,000. Over a career that spans 3 seasons (with at least 1 NHL GP), he has a total of 110 GP and 3 playoffs GP. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2024-25 season when he is 29 years old.

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CURRENT CONTRACT

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SIGNED BY: Tom Fitzgerald
LENGTH: 3 YEARS
EXPIRY STATUS: UFA
SIGNING TEAM: Logo of the New Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils
VALUE: $10,200,000
C.H.% Tooltip: 4.12
SIGNING DATE: Jul. 19, 2022
SOURCE: CapFriendly

Vitek Vanecek signed a 3 year, $10,200,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils on Jul. 19, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $3,400,000.

SEASONCLAUSECAP HITTooltipAAV TooltipP. BONUSESTooltipS. BONUSESTooltipBASE SALARYTooltipTOTAL SALARYTooltipMINORS SALTooltip
2022-23$3,400,000$3,400,000$0$1,000,000$2,550,000$3,550,000$3,550,000
2023-24$3,400,000$3,400,000$0$0$3,750,000$3,750,000$3,750,000
2024-25$3,400,000$3,400,000$0$0$2,900,000$2,900,000$2,900,000
TOTAL$10,200,000$10,200,000$0$1,000,000$9,200,000$10,200,000$10,200,000
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ARBITRATION: This contract was signed following an arbitration filing

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Brian MacLellan
LENGTH: 3 YEARS
EXPIRY STATUS: RFA
SIGNING TEAM: Logo of the Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals
VALUE: $2,775,000
C.H.% Tooltip: 1.12
SIGNING DATE: Jul. 15, 2014
SOURCE: CapGeek

Vitek Vanecek signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the Washington Capitals on Jul. 15, 2014. The contract has a cap hit of $714,167.

SEASONCLAUSECAP HITTooltipAAV TooltipP. BONUSESTooltipS. BONUSESTooltipBASE SALARYTooltipTOTAL SALARYTooltipMINORS SALTooltip
2014-15$775,833$925,000–$92,500ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
2015-16$745,000$894,167–$92,500ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
2016-17$714,167$863,333$232,500$92,500$600,000$692,500$70,000
2017-18$714,167$863,333$132,500$0$700,000$700,000$70,000
2018-19$714,167$863,333$82,500$0$750,000$750,000$70,000
TOTAL$3,663,334$4,409,166$447,500$277,500$1,865,000$2,142,500$210,000
Qualifying OfferTooltip: $787,500
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SIGNED BY: Brian MacLellan
LENGTH: 3 YEARS
EXPIRY STATUS: RFA
SIGNING TEAM: Logo of the Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals
VALUE: $2,150,000
C.H.% Tooltip: 0.88
SIGNING DATE: Jul. 1, 2019
SOURCE: CapFriendly

Vitek Vanecek signed a 3 year, $2,150,000 contract with the Washington Capitals on Jul. 1, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $716,667.

SEASONCLAUSECAP HITTooltipAAV TooltipP. BONUSESTooltipS. BONUSESTooltipBASE SALARYTooltipTOTAL SALARYTooltipMINORS SALTooltip
2019-20$716,667$716,667$0$0$700,000$700,000$160,000
2020-21$716,667$716,667$0$0$700,000$700,000$700,000
2021-22$716,667$716,667$0$0$750,000$750,000$750,000
TOTAL$2,150,001$2,150,001$0$0$2,150,000$2,150,000$1,610,000
Qualifying OfferTooltip: $787,500

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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SEASONTEAMLEAGUEGPGAASv%PLAYOFFSGPGAASv%GA60xGA60GSAx60PLAYOFFSGA60xGA60GSAx60
2009-10BK Havlickuv Brod U16Czechia U1674.340.874|---|---
2010-11BK Havlickuv Brod U16Czechia U16125.150.874|---|---
BK Havlickuv Brod U18Czechia U1816.000.800|---|---
2011-12BK Havlickuv Brod U16Czechia U16273.490.899|---|---
BK Havlickuv Brod U18Czechia U1874.090.915|---|---
2012-13Czech Republic U17 (all)International-Jr84.320.864|---|---
BK Havlickuv Brod U18Czechia U18313.330.924|PLAYOFFS52.520.937---|---
BK Havlickuv Brod U20Czechia U20 222.00-|---|---
2013-14Czech Republic U18 (all)International-Jr102.370.917|---|---
Czech Republic U18WJC-1872.740.897|---|---
Czech Republic U18Hlinka Gretzky Cup42.890.921|---|---
Czech Republic U19WJAC-1924.500.862|---|---
Bili Tygri Liberec U20Czechia U20382.640.921|PLAYOFFS44.230.898---|---
HC Benatky nad JizerouCzechia213.050.906|---|---
2014-15Czech Republic U20 (all)International-Jr73.500.871|---|---
Czech Republic U19 (all)International-Jr81.470.945|---|---
Czech Republic U20WJC-2034.300.829|---|---
Bili Tygri Liberec U20Czechia U2043.600.919|---|---
Bili Tygri LiberecCzechia21.500.943|PLAYOFFS43.260.870---|---
HC Benatky nad JizerouCzechia2202.240.925|PLAYOFFS52.770.902---|---
2015-16Hershey BearsAHL10.920.962|---|---
South Carolina StingraysECHL322.020.917|PLAYOFFS112.310.914---|---
Czech Republic U20 (all)International-Jr83.380.873|---|---
Czech Republic U20WJC-2052.730.881|---|---
2016-17Hershey BearsAHL392.540.909|PLAYOFFS42.750.910---|---
2017-18Hershey BearsAHL323.040.888|---|---
South Carolina StingraysECHL22.000.935|---|---
2018-19Hershey BearsAHL382.620.907|PLAYOFFS42.250.935---|---
2019-20Hershey BearsAHL312.250.917|---|---
2020-21Logo of the Washington CapitalsWashington CapitalsNHL372.690.908|PLAYOFFS14.620.7502.462.14-0.32|PLAYOFFS5.371.93-3.44
2021-22Logo of the Washington CapitalsWashington CapitalsNHL422.670.908|PLAYOFFS24.200.8632.12.30.2|PLAYOFFS5.42.29-3.11
Hershey BearsAHL12.020.913|---|---
2022-23Logo of the New Jersey DevilsNew Jersey DevilsNHL312.290.916|1.992.220.22|PLAYOFFS---
NHL TOTALNHL110--|PLAYOFFS3-----|PLAYOFFS---