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Anders Nilsson

#31

age35

posG

catchesL

h6'6"

w231lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$2,600,000$2.60M

Term

2 Years

Expiry Status

UFA 2021 age 31

Anders Nilsson is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 2 years, $5,200,000 with a cap hit of $2,600,000 per season. It expired at the end of the 2020-21 season.

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Draft Team

Round3

Pick62

Year2009

Agent Claude Lemieux

Birthdate Mar 19, 1990

Birthplace Lulea

Nationality Sweden

UFA Year 2017

ELC Year 21

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $14.90M

- No current season statistics -

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP161

GAA3.06

SV%0.907

Career Statline Details

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Career Stats By Contract

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	GAA	SV%	PIM	GSAx	GSAx60	Playoffs	GP	GAA	SV%	PIM
2020-21	30	$2,600,000 $2.60M	NHL	Tampa Bay Lightning	0		0.000	0
2019-20	29	$2,600,000 $2.60M	NHL	Ottawa Senators	20	3.18	0.908	0	-7.49	-0.41
2018-19	28	$2,500,000 $2.50M	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	12	3.09	0.895	0
2018-19	28	$2,500,000 $2.50M	NHL	Ottawa Senators	24	2.9	0.914	0	-7.96	-0.24
2017-18	27	$2,500,000 $2.50M	WC	Sweden	7	1.09	0.954	0
2017-18	27	$2,500,000 $2.50M	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	27	3.44	0.901	0
2017-18	27	$2,500,000 $2.50M	International	Sweden (all)	9	1.18	0.949	0
2017-18	27	$2,500,000 $2.50M	EHT	Sweden	2	1.51	0.928	0
2016-17	26	$1,000,000 $1.00M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	26	2.67	0.923	0
2015-16	25	$1,000,000 $1.00M	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	26	3.14	0.901	0
2015-16	25	$1,000,000 $1.00M	NHL	St. Louis Blues	3	2.75	0.909	0
2015-16	25	$1,000,000 $1.00M	AHL	Chicago Wolves	0		0.000	0
2015-16	25	$1,000,000 $1.00M	AHL	Bakersfield Condors	2	2.01	0.935	0
2014-15	24		WC	Sweden	3	2.73	0.899	0
2014-15	24		KHL	Ak Bars Kazan	38	1.71	0.936	0			Playoffs	20	1.54	0.935	0
2014-15	24		International	Sweden (all)	6	3.14	0.882	0
2014-15	24		EHT	Sweden	4	3.36	0.860	0
2013-14	23	$900,000 $900K	WC	Sweden	9	1.54	0.938	0
2013-14	23	$900,000 $900K	NHL	New York Islanders	19	3.11	0.896	0
2013-14	23	$900,000 $900K	International	Sweden (all)	11	1.61	0.932	0
2013-14	23	$900,000 $900K	EHT	Sweden	2	2.05	0.885	0
2013-14	23	$900,000 $900K	AHL	Bridgeport Islanders	29	2.81	0.901	0
2012-13	22	$900,000 $900K	AHL	Bridgeport Islanders	21	2.98	0.899	0
2011-12	21	$900,000 $900K	NHL	New York Islanders	4	2.75	0.911	0
2011-12	21	$900,000 $900K	AHL	Bridgeport Islanders	25	2.42	0.921	0
2010-11	20		WC	Sweden	0		0.000	0
2010-11	20		SHL	Luleå HF	31	1.82	0.922	0			Playoffs	13	1.96	0.931	0
2010-11	20		International	Sweden (all)	1	5	0.875	0
2010-11	20		EHT	Sweden	0		0.000	0
2009-10	19		WJC-20	Sweden U20	1	3	0.875	0
2009-10	19		SHL	Luleå HF	27	2.65	0.897	0
2009-10	19		J20 Nationell	Luleå HF J20	4	2.95	0.899	0
2009-10	19		International-Jr	Sweden U20 (all)	5	2.27	0.919	0
2008-09	18		SHL	Luleå HF	1	0	1.000	0
2008-09	18		J20 Nationell	Luleå HF J20	37	2.05	0.927	0			Playoffs	6	2.35	0.935	0
2008-09	18		International-Jr	Sweden U19 (all)	2	1.98	0.941	0
2008-09	18		HockeyEttan	Kalix HC	1	3.05	0.930	0
2007-08	17		SHL	Luleå HF	0		0.000	0
2007-08	17		J20 Nationell	Luleå HF J20	16	2.07	0.926	0			Playoffs	1	6	0.786	0
2007-08	17		J18 Region	Luleå HF J18	5	2.68	0.888	0
2007-08	17		J18 Nationell	Luleå HF J18	6	3.36	0.897	0
2006-07	16		TV-Pucken	Norrbotten	5	3.9	0.886	0
2006-07	16		J20 Nationell	Luleå HF J20	0		0.000	0
2005-06	15		TV-Pucken	Norrbotten	3	3.51	0.896	0
2005-06	15		J20 Nationell	Luleå HF J20	0		0.000	0
2005-06	15		International-Jr	Sweden U16 (all)	2	2.95	0.891	0
2004-05	14		J20 Nationell	Luleå HF J20	1	9.9	0.692	0
NHL Totals					161	3.06	0.907
Anders Nilsson Stats by Elite Prospects Anders Nilsson Advanced Stats by MoneyPuck.com

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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

12/27

2020

Nilsson, Anders Gaborik, Marian

Paquette, Cedric

+2 more...

05/29

2019

Nilsson, Anders

2yrs

$2,600,000

Cap Hit

07/1

2017

Nilsson, Anders

2yrs

$2,500,000

Cap Hit

07/2

2016

Nilsson, Anders

1yr

$1,000,000

Cap Hit

07/6

2015

Nilsson, Anders

1yr

$1,000,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

12/17

2020

Nilsson, Anders

Nilsson's (concussion) status hasn't changed with training camp right around the corner, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.

10/7

2020

Nilsson, Anders

Nilsson (concussion) has yet to fully recover and continues to suffer from concussion symptoms, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.

10/28

2018

Nilsson, Anders

Placed G Anders Nilsson on IR.

07/1

2017

Nilsson, Anders

Signed G Anders Nilsson to a two year, $5 million contract.

07/2

2016

Nilsson, Anders

Acquired G Anders Nilsson from the St. Louis Blues for a 2017 fifth-round draft pick.

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Contract History

2019-2021 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$5,200,000$5.20M

cap hit$2,600,000$2.60M

expiry 2021 UFA age 31

Signed On May 29 2019

Signing Agent Claude Lemieux

Signed By

Signing GM Pierre Dorion

% Cap Contract Start 3.19%

Signing Status UFAage 29

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020-21	2021
Cap Hit	$2,600,000$2.60M	$2,600,000$2.60M	UFAage 31
AAV	$2,600,000$2.60M	$2,600,000$2.60M
Base	$2,800,000$2.80M	$2,400,000$2.40M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$2,800,000$2.80M	$2,400,000$2.40M
Minors Salary	$2,800,000$2.80M	$2,400,000$2.40M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2017-2019 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$5,000,000$5.00M

cap hit$2,500,000$2.50M

expiry 2019 UFA age 29

Signed On Jul 1 2017

Signing Agent Claude Lemieux

Signed By

Signing GM Jim Benning

% Cap Contract Start 3.33%

Signing Status UFAage 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M	UFAage 29
AAV	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M
Base	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Minors Salary	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2016-2017 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$1,000,000$1.00M

cap hit$1,000,000$1.00M

expiry 2017 UFA age 27

Signed On Jul 2 2016

Signed By

Signing GM Tim Murray

% Cap Contract Start 1.37%

Signing Status RFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2016-17	2017
Cap Hit	$1,000,000$1.00M	UFAage 27
AAV	$1,000,000$1.00M
Base	$1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M
Minors Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2015-2016 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$1,000,000$1.00M

cap hit$1,000,000$1.00M

expiry 2016 RFA age 26

Signed On Jul 6 2015

Signed By

Signing GM Peter Chiarelli

% Cap Contract Start 1.40%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2015-16	2016
Cap Hit	$1,000,000$1.00M	RFAage 26
AAV	$1,000,000$1.00M
Base	$1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M
Minors Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2011-2014 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$5,250,000$5.25M

cap hit$1,750,000$1.75M

expiry 2014 RFA age 24

Signed On Jul 6 2011

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.40%

Signing Status age 21

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2011-12	2012-13	2013-14	2014
Cap Hit	$900,000$900K	$900,000$900K	$900,000$900K	RFAage 24
AAV	$1,750,000$1.75M	$1,750,000$1.75M	$1,750,000$1.75M
Base	$810,000$810K	$810,000$810K	$810,000$810K
Performance Bonuses	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Signing Bonuses	$90,000$90K	$90,000$90K	$90,000$90K
Total Salary	$900,000$900K	$900,000$900K	$900,000$900K
Minors Salary	$67,500$68K	$67,500$68K	$67,500$68K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

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