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Ben Danford

#38
age19
posD
shotr
h6'2"
w194lbs

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$964,000$964K
Year 1 of 3
24/25
26/27
Expiry Status
RFA 2027 age 21

Profile

Maple Leafs logo.
Draft Team
Round1
Pick31
Year2024
Agent Ian Pulver
Birthdate Feb 6, 2006
Birthplace
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2033
ELC Year 18
Waivers Eligibility Exempt
Est Career Earnings $957,000

2024-25 Stats

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2024-2027 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2,892,000$2.89M
cap hit$964,000$964K

Ben Danford is signed to a 3 year, $2,892,000 contract with a cap hit of $964,000 per season, currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs. His contract was signed on August 2, 2024, and expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, when Danford will be 21 years old.

Signed On Aug 2 2024
Signing Agent Ian Pulver
Signed By
Maple Leafs logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.10%
Signing Status age 18
Qualifying Offer $921,375$921K
Slide Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2024-25
2025-26
2026-27
2027
Cap Hit $964,000$964K $964,000$964K $964,000$964K RFAage 21
AAV $964,000$964K $964,000$964K $964,000$964K
Base $862,000$862K $864,000$864K $877,500$878K
Performance Bonuses - - -
Signing Bonuses $95,000$95K $96,000$96K $97,500$98K
Total Salary $957,000$957K $960,000$960K $975,000$975K
Minors Salary
$85,000$85K
$85,000$85K
$85,000$85K
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy Out Buy Out Buy Out
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Ben Danford Updates

Sep 30 2024

Danford (concussion) was loaned to OHL Oshawa on Monday.

Sep 24 2024

Danford (concussion) will not be in the lineup for Tuesday's preseason game against the Ottawa Senators.

Sep 18 2024

Danford is recovering from a concussion, general manager Brad Treliving told Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun on Wednesday.

Sep 13 2024

Danford suffered an apparent head injury Thursday and is not on the ice at practice Friday, according to David Alter of The Hockey News.

Aug 2 2024 | Toronto Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs logo.
Entry Level | 3 yrs
$2,892,000
Cap Hit
$964,000

Ian Pulver | The Will Sports Group

Aug 2 2024

Danford inked a three-year, entry-level contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday.

Jun 28 2024

Danforth was the 31st overall pick by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft on Friday.