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Ben Lovejoy

#21

age41

posD

shotr

h6'1"

w205lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$2,666,667$2.67M

Term

3 Years

Expiry Status

UFA 2019 age 35

Ben Lovejoy is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 3 years, $8,000,000 with a cap hit of $2,666,667 per season. It expired at the end of the 2018-19 season.

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Undrafted

Agent Robert Murray

Birthdate Feb 20, 1984

Birthplace Concord, New Hampshire

Nationality USA

UFA Year 2011

ELC Year 24

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $14.01M

- No current season statistics -

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP544

G20

A82

P102

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.19

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.04

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	GF%	xGF%	RelxGF%	CF%	RelCF%	G60	P60	Pen Dif	TOI 5v5/GP	TOI PP/GP	TOI PK/GP	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2018-19	34	$2,666,667 $2.67M	NHL	Dallas Stars	20	0	2	2	4	47.9	51.0	0.6	47.0	-1.7	0.13	0.58	13	13:06	0:02	3:08	Playoffs	13	0	1	1	0
2018-19	34	$2,666,667 $2.67M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	51	2	5	7	33
2017-18	33	$2,666,667 $2.67M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	57	2	6	8	25												Playoffs	5	1	0	1	0
2016-17	32	$2,666,667 $2.67M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	82	1	6	7	39
2015-16	31	$1,100,000 $1.10M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	66	4	6	10	30												Playoffs	24	2	4	6	0
2014-15	30	$1,100,000 $1.10M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	40	1	10	11	17
2014-15	30	$1,100,000 $1.10M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	20	1	2	3	8												Playoffs	5	0	2	2	0
2013-14	29	$1,100,000 $1.10M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	78	5	13	18	39												Playoffs	13	2	0	2	0
2012-13	28	$525,000 $525K	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	32	0	10	10	29												Playoffs	7	0	2	2	0
2012-13	28	$525,000 $525K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	0	0	0	0
2011-12	27	$525,000 $525K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	34	1	4	5	13												Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2010-11	26	$525,000 $525K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	47	3	15	18	48												Playoffs	7	0	2	2	0
2009-10	25	$500,000 $500K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	12	0	3	3	2
2009-10	25	$500,000 $500K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	65	9	20	29	92												Playoffs	2	0	2	2	0
2008-09	24	$637,500 $638K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	0	0	0	0
2008-09	24	$637,500 $638K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	76	7	24	31	84												Playoffs	12	1	1	2	0
2007-08	23		AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	72	2	18	20	63												Playoffs	23	2	8	10	0
2006-07	22		NCAA	Dartmouth College	32	7	16	23	28
2006-07	22		AHL	Norfolk Admirals	5	0	0	0	6
2005-06	21		NCAA	Dartmouth College	32	2	16	18	24
2004-05	20		NCAA	Dartmouth College	32	2	11	13	28
2002-03	18		NCAA	Boston College	22	0	6	6	6
2001-02	17		USHS-Prep	Deerfield Academy	0	11	19	30	0
2000-01	16		USHS-Prep	Deerfield Academy	0	6	12	18	0
NHL Totals					544	20	82	102
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

02/23

2019

Lovejoy, Ben

Carrick, Connor 2019 Round 3

07/1

2016

Lovejoy, Ben

3yrs

$2,666,667

Cap Hit

06/27

2013

Lovejoy, Ben

3yrs

$1,100,000

Cap Hit

07/21

2010

Lovejoy, Ben

3yrs

$525,000

Cap Hit

07/15

2009

Lovejoy, Ben

1yr

$500,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

08/29

2019

Lovejoy, Ben

Announced D Ben Lovejoy has retired.

02/7

2019

Lovejoy, Ben

Activated D Ben Lovejoy from injured reserve.

10/30

2018

Lovejoy, Ben

Activated D Ben Lovejoy from injured reserve.

02/27

2016

Lovejoy, Ben

Placed D Ben Lovejoy on IR.

03/2

2015

Lovejoy, Ben

Acquired D Ben Lovejoy from the Anaheim Ducks for D Simon Despres.

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Contract History

2016-2019 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$8,000,000$8.00M

cap hit$2,666,667$2.67M

expiry 2019 UFA age 35

Signed On Jul 1 2016

Signing Agent Robert Murray

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 3.65%

Signing Status UFAage 32

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$2,666,667$2.67M	$2,666,667$2.67M	$2,666,667$2.67M	UFAage 35
AAV	$2,666,667$2.67M	$2,666,667$2.67M	$2,666,667$2.67M
Base	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,750,000$2.75M	$2,750,000$2.75M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-
Total Salary	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,750,000$2.75M	$2,750,000$2.75M
Minors Salary	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,750,000$2.75M	$2,750,000$2.75M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2013-2016 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$3,300,000$3.30M

cap hit$1,100,000$1.10M

expiry 2016 UFA age 32

Signed On Jun 27 2013

Signed By

Signing GM Bob Murray

% Cap Contract Start 1.71%

Signing Status UFAage 29

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	2016
Cap Hit	$1,100,000$1.10M	$1,100,000$1.10M	$1,100,000$1.10M	UFAage 32
AAV	$1,100,000$1.10M	$1,100,000$1.10M	$1,100,000$1.10M
Base	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,100,000$1.10M	$1,200,000$1.20M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-
Total Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,100,000$1.10M	$1,200,000$1.20M
Minors Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,100,000$1.10M	$1,200,000$1.20M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2010-2013 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$1,575,000$1.58M

cap hit$525,000$525K

expiry 2013 UFA age 29

Signed On Jul 21 2010

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 0.88%

Signing Status RFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13	2013
Cap Hit	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K	UFAage 29
AAV	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K
Base	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-
Total Salary	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K
Minors Salary	$105,000$105K	$525,000$525K	$525,000$525K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2009-2010 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$500,000$500K

cap hit$500,000$500K

expiry 2010 RFA age 26

Signed On Jul 15 2009

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 0.88%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2009-10	2010
Cap Hit	$500,000$500K	RFAage 26
AAV	$500,000$500K
Base	$500,000$500K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$500,000$500K
Minors Salary	$75,000$75K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2008-2009 Entry Level Contract

term1yr

value$875,000$875K

cap hit$875,000$875K

expiry 2009 RFA age 25

Signed On Jul 7 2008

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 1.12%

Signing Status age 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2008-09	2009
Cap Hit	$637,500$638K	RFAage 25
AAV	$875,000$875K
Base	$550,000$550K
Performance Bonuses	$237,500$238K
Signing Bonuses	$87,500$88K
Total Salary	$637,500$638K
Minors Salary	$65,000$65K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

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