ZDENO CHARA #33

Boston BruinsBoston Bruins

Captain
Left Defense
Cap Hit: $4,000,000
Accumulated Daily Cap Hit: : $0
Remaining Daily Cap Hit: : $4,000,000
BORN: March 18, 1977
BIRTHPLACE: Trencin, Slovakia
HEIGHT: 6' 9 (206 cm)
WEIGHT: 250 lbs (113 kg)
SHOOTS:Left
AGE: 40
ELC SIGNING AGE: -
WAIVERS SIGNING AGE: -
DRAFT YEAR: 1996
DRAFTED OVERALL: 56
DRAFT ROUND: 3
DRAFTED BY: NYI
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CURRENT CONTRACT

STANDARD CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACT
LENGTH: 7 YEARS
EXPIRY STATUS: UFA
SIGNING TEAM: Boston Bruins
VALUE: $45,500,000
C.H.% : 11.64
SIGNING DATE: October 10, 2010
SOURCE: CapGeek
SEASONCLAUSECAP HIT AAV S. BONUSES P. BONUSES NHL SALARY MINORS SALARY
2011-12NMC$6,916,667$6,916,667$1,000,000$0$8,500,000$8,500,000
2012-13NMC$6,916,667$6,916,667$0$0$6,000,000$6,000,000
2013-14NMC$6,916,667$6,916,667$0$0$8,000,000$8,000,000
2014-15NMC$6,916,667$6,916,667$0$0$7,000,000$7,000,000
2015-16NMC$6,916,667$6,916,667$0$0$7,000,000$7,000,000
2016-17NMC$6,916,667$6,916,667$0$0$5,000,000$5,000,000
2017-18NMC$4,000,000$4,000,000$0$0$4,000,000$4,000,000
CLAUSE SOURCE: CapGeek
CONTRACT NOTE: Due to the "Kovalchuk rule", Chara's final year cap hit is equal to his salary as he is aged 40 or older. This rule was removed in the 2012 CBA

CONTRACT HISTORY

HISTORICAL SALARY
SOURCE: The Hockey News; USA Today
SEASONCLAUSECAP HIT AAV S. BONUSES P. BONUSES NHL SALARY MINORS SALARY
1999-00––––$875,000–
2000-01––––$632,500–
2001-02––––$1,100,000–
2002-03––––$1,750,000–
2003-04––––$2,400,000–
STANDARD CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACT
LENGTH: 2 YEARS
EXPIRY STATUS: UFA
SIGNING TEAM: Ottawa Senators
VALUE: $3,724,000
C.H.% : 4.77
SIGNING DATE: August 10, 2004
SOURCE: CapGeek
SEASONCLAUSECAP HIT AAV S. BONUSES P. BONUSES NHL SALARY MINORS SALARY
2004-05NHL LOCKOUT / 24% ROLLBACK FOLLOWS
2005-06$1,862,000$1,862,000$0$0$3,724,000$3,724,000
STANDARD CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACT
LENGTH: 5 YEARS
EXPIRY STATUS: UFA
SIGNING TEAM: Boston Bruins
VALUE: $37,500,000
C.H.% : 17.05
SIGNING DATE: July 2, 2006
SOURCE: CapGeek
SEASONCLAUSECAP HIT AAV S. BONUSES P. BONUSES NHL SALARY MINORS SALARY
2006-07NTC$7,500,000$7,500,000$0$0$7,500,000$7,500,000
2007-08NTC$7,500,000$7,500,000$0$0$7,500,000$7,500,000
2008-09NTC$7,500,000$7,500,000$0$0$7,500,000$7,500,000
2009-10NTC$7,500,000$7,500,000$0$0$7,500,000$7,500,000
2010-11NTC$7,500,000$7,500,000$0$0$7,500,000$7,500,000
CLAUSE SOURCE: CapGeek

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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 Season Team League GP G A TP PIM      Playoffs GP G A TP PIM 
 1994-1995 HK Dukla Trencin U18Slovakia U1830 22 2244 113|        
  HK Dukla Trencin U20Slovakia U202 0 00 0|        
 1995-1996 HK Dukla Trencin U20Slovakia U2022 1 1314 80|        
  HK Dukla Trencin IISlovakia25 1 12 6|        
  SHK 37 PiestanySlovakia210 1 34 10|        
  HC Sparta Praha U20Czech U2015 1 23 42|        
  HC Sparta PrahaCzech1 0 00 0|        
 1996-1997 Prince George CougarsWHL49 3 1922 120|Playoffs15 1 78 45 
 1997-1998 New York IslandersNHL25 0 11 50|        
  Kentucky ThoroughbladesAHL48 4 913 125|Playoffs1 0 00 4 
 1998-1999 New York IslandersNHL59 2 68 83|        
  Lowell Lock MonstersAHL23 2 24 47|        
  SlovakiaWC6 1 01 6|        
  Slovakia (all)International6 1 01 6|        
 1999-2000 New York IslandersNHL65 2 911 57|        
  SlovakiaWC9 0 00 12|        
  Slovakia (all)International9 0 00 12|        
 2000-2001 New York IslandersNHL82 2 79 157|        
  SlovakiaWC7 0 11 10|        
  Slovakia (all)International7 0 11 10|        
 2001-2002 HK Dukla TrencinSlovakia8 2 24 32|        
  Ottawa SenatorsNHL75 10 1323 156|Playoffs10 0 11 12 
 2002-2003 Ottawa SenatorsNHL74 9 3039 116|Playoffs18 1 67 14 
 2003-2004 Ottawa SenatorsNHL79 16 2541 147|Playoffs7 1 12 8 
  SlovakiaWCup4 0 22 8|        
  SlovakiaWC9 2 02 2|        
  Slovakia (all)International13 2 24 10|        
 2004-2005 Färjestad BKSHL33 10 1525 132|Playoffs13 3 58 82 
  SlovakiaWC7 0 22 2|        
  Slovakia (all)International7 0 22 2|        
 2005-2006 Ottawa SenatorsNHL71 16 2743 135|Playoffs10 1 34 23 
  SlovakiaOG6 1 12 2|        
  Slovakia (all)International6 1 12 2|        
 2006-2007 Boston BruinsNHL80 11 3243 100|        
  SlovakiaWC7 3 14 4|        
  Slovakia (all)International8 3 14 -|        
 2007-2008 Boston BruinsNHL77 17 3451 114|Playoffs7 1 12 12 
 2008-2009 Boston BruinsNHL80 19 3150 95|Playoffs11 1 34 12 
 2009-2010 Boston BruinsNHL80 7 3744 87|Playoffs13 2 57 29 
  SlovakiaOG7 0 33 6|        
  Slovakia (all)International7 0 33 6|        
 2010-2011 Boston BruinsNHL81 14 3044 88|Playoffs24 2 79 34 
 2011-2012 Boston BruinsNHL79 12 4052 86|Playoffs7 1 23 8 
  SlovakiaWC10 2 24 4|        
  Slovakia (all)International10 2 24 4|        
 2012-2013 HC Lev PrahaKHL25 4 610 24|        
  Boston BruinsNHL48 7 1219 70|Playoffs22 3 1215 20 
 2013-2014 Boston BruinsNHL77 17 2340 66|Playoffs12 2 24 14 
  SlovakiaOG4 0 11 4|        
  Slovakia (all)International4 0 11 4|        
 2014-2015 Boston BruinsNHL63 8 1220 42|        
 2015-2016 Boston BruinsNHL80 9 2837 71|        
 2016-2017 Boston BruinsNHL75 10 1929 59|Playoffs6 0 11 2 
  Team EuropeWCup6 2 02 6|        
 2017-2018 Boston BruinsNHL- - -- -|        

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