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Brooks Orpik

A. Captain

#44

age45

posD

shotl

h6'2"

w220lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$1,000,000$1.00M

Term

1 Year

Expiry Status

UFA 2019 age 38

Brooks Orpik is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 1 year, $1,000,000 with a cap hit of $1,000,000 per season. It expired at the end of the 2018-19 season.

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Draft Team

Round1

Pick18

Year2000

Agent Lewis Gross

Birthdate Sep 26, 1980

Birthplace San Francisco, California

Nationality USA

UFA Year 2008

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $53.08M

- No current season statistics -

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP1035

G18

A176

P194

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.19

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.02

Career Statline Details

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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	38	$1,000,000 $1.00M	NHL	Washington Capitals	53	2	7	9	32	57.6	51.0	4.6	48.0	-1.8	0.18	0.81	5	12:38	0:01	2:31	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	0
2017-18	37	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Washington Capitals	81	0	10	10	68												Playoffs	24	1	4	5	0
2016-17	36	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Washington Capitals	79	0	14	14	48												Playoffs	13	0	2	2	0
2015-16	35	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Washington Capitals	41	3	7	10	24												Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0
2014-15	34	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Washington Capitals	78	0	19	19	66												Playoffs	14	0	2	2	0
2013-14	33	$3,750,000 $3.75M	OG	USA	6	0	0	0	2
2013-14	33	$3,750,000 $3.75M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	72	2	11	13	46												Playoffs	5	1	1	2	0
2012-13	32	$3,750,000 $3.75M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	46	0	8	8	32												Playoffs	12	1	1	2	0
2011-12	31	$3,750,000 $3.75M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	73	2	16	18	61												Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0
2010-11	30	$3,750,000 $3.75M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	63	1	12	13	66												Playoffs	7	0	3	3	0
2009-10	29	$3,750,000 $3.75M	OG	USA	6	0	0	0	0
2009-10	29	$3,750,000 $3.75M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	73	2	23	25	64												Playoffs	13	0	2	2	0
2008-09	28	$3,750,000 $3.75M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	79	2	17	19	73												Playoffs	24	0	4	4	0
2007-08	27	$1,037,500 $1.04M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	78	1	10	11	57												Playoffs	20	0	2	2	0
2006-07	26	$1,037,500 $1.04M	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	70	0	6	6	82												Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0
2005-06	25		WC	USA	7	0	0	0	10
2005-06	25		NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	64	2	7	9	124
2003-04	23	$0 $0K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	79	1	9	10	127
2003-04	23	$0 $0K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	3	0	0	0	2												Playoffs	24	0	4	4	0
2002-03	22		NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	6	0	0	0	2
2002-03	22		AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	71	4	14	18	105												Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0
2001-02	21		AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	78	2	18	20	99
2000-01	20		NCAA	Boston College	40	0	20	20	124
1999-00	19		WJC-20	USA U20	7	1	1	2	6
1999-00	19		NCAA	Boston College	38	1	9	10	102
1998-99	18		NCAA	Boston College	41	1	10	11	96
1997-98	17		USHS-Prep	Thayer Academy	22	0	7	7	0
1996-97	16		USHS-Prep	Thayer Academy	20	4	1	5	0
NHL Totals					1035	18	176	194
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Signings & Trades

07/24

2018

Orpik, Brooks

1yr

$1,000,000

Cap Hit

07/1

2014

Orpik, Brooks

5yrs

$5,500,000

Cap Hit

10/10

2008

Orpik, Brooks

6yrs

$3,750,000

Cap Hit

07/23

2006

Orpik, Brooks

2yrs

$1,037,500

Cap Hit

Nov

Orpik, Brooks

1yr

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

06/25

2019

Orpik, Brooks

Announced D Brooks Orpik has retired.

12/31

2018

Orpik, Brooks

Activated D Brooks Orpik from injured reserve.

06/23

2018

Orpik, Brooks

Waived D Brooks Orpik.

05/8

2016

Orpik, Brooks

Announced D Brooks Orpik has served his three game suspension.

05/1

2016

Orpik, Brooks

NHL suspended D Brooks Orpik three games for an illegal hit on an unsuspecting opponent.

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Contract History

2018-2019 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$1,000,000$1.00M

cap hit$1,000,000$1.00M

expiry 2019 UFA age 38

Signed On Jul 24 2018

Signing Agent Lewis Gross

Signed By

Signing GM Brian MacLellan

% Cap Contract Start 1.26%

Signing Status UFAage 37

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$1,000,000$1.00M	UFAage 38
AAV	$1,500,000$1.50M
Base	$1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses	$500,000$500K
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M
Minors Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2014-2019 Standard Contract

term5yrs

value$27,500,000$27.50M

cap hit$5,500,000$5.50M

expiry 2019 UFA age 38

Signed On Jul 1 2014

Signing Agent Lewis Gross

Signed By

Signing GM Brian MacLellan

Contract Bought Out By

This contract was bought out by prior to 2018-2019

Buyout Details

% Cap Contract Start 7.97%

Signing Status UFAage 33

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19
Cap Hit	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	UFAage 38
AAV	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M
Base	$4,500,000$4.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$2,000,000$2.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	-
Total Salary	$6,500,000$6.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M
Minors Salary	$6,500,000$6.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2008-2014 Standard Contract

term6yrs

value$22,500,000$22.50M

cap hit$3,750,000$3.75M

expiry 2014 UFA age 33

Signed On Oct 10 2008

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 6.61%

Signing Status UFAage 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13	2013-14	2014
Cap Hit	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	UFAage 33
AAV	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M
Base	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M
Minors Salary	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2006-2008 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$2,075,000$2.08M

cap hit$1,037,500$1.04M

expiry 2008 UFA age 27

Signed On Jul 23 2006

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 2.36%

Signing Status age 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2006-07	2007-08	2008
Cap Hit	$1,037,500$1.04M	$1,037,500$1.04M	UFAage 27
AAV	$1,037,500$1.04M	$1,037,500$1.04M
Base	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,075,000$1.08M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,075,000$1.08M
Minors Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,075,000$1.08M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2003-2004 Entry Level Contract

term1yr

value

cap hit

expiry 2004 age 23

Signed On Nov 3 2025

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start %

Signing Status age

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2003-04	2004
Cap Hit	-	age 23
AAV	-
Base	$1,075,000$1.08M
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$1,075,000$1.08M
Minors Salary	-
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

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