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Casey Nelson

#34
age32
posD
shotr
h6'1"
w185lbs

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit
$700,000$700K
Term
1 Year
Expiry Status
UFA 2021 age 28

Profile

Undrafted
Agent Dean Grillo
Birthdate Jul 18, 1992
Birthplace Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Nationality USA
UFA Year 2020
ELC Year 24
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $4,550,000

2024-25 Stats

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Career Stats By Contract

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Season Cap Hit League Team GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
2018-19
$813K
NHL Buffalo Sabres 38 1 5 6 13 535 50.00 49.18 0.83 52.49 2.39 0.11 0.67
2017-18
$650K
NHL Buffalo Sabres 37 3 5 8 8 629 34.62 44.91 -1.50 46.12 -0.18 0.19 0.57
2016-17
$650K
NHL Buffalo Sabres 11 0 0 0 4 135 37.50 45.00 -9.85 51.24 0.88 0.00 0.00
2015-16
$925K
NHL Buffalo Sabres 7 0 4 4 8 88 55.56 43.96 -2.49 55.75 9.87 0.00 0.69
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

10/22
2020
1yr
$700,000AAV
05/2
2018
2yrs
$812,500AAV
06/29
2016
2yrs
$650,000AAV
03/22
2016
1yr
$925,000AAV

Transactions & Updates

01/15
2021
Nelson announced his retirement from professional hockey Friday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.
12/27
2020
Nelson has opted out of the 2020-21 season, Darren Dreger of TSN reports.
10/1
2019
Assigned D Casey Nelson to Rochester (AHL).
09/30
2019
02/20
2019
Activated D Casey Nelson from injured reserve.

Contract History

2020-2021 Standard Contract
1yr
value$700,000$700K
cap hit$700,000$700K

Signed On Oct 22 2020
Signing Agent Dean Grillo
Signed By
Sabres logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.86%
Signing Status UFAage 28
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021
Cap Hit $700,000$700K UFAage 28
AAV $700,000$700K
Base $700,000$700K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $700,000$700K
Minors Salary
$160,000$160K
Clauses
UFA Year

2018-2020 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,625,000$1.63M
cap hit$812,500$813K

Signed On May 2 2018
Signing Agent Dean Grillo
Signed By
Sabres logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.02%
Signing Status RFAage 26
Abbreviated $Amounts
2018-19
2019-20
2020
Cap Hit $812,500$813K $812,500$813K UFAage 27
AAV $812,500$813K $812,500$813K
Base $800,000$800K $825,000$825K
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $800,000$800K $825,000$825K
Minors Salary
$800,000$800K
$825,000$825K
Clauses
UFA Year

2016-2018 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,300,000$1.30M
cap hit$650,000$650K

Signed On Jun 29 2016
Signing Agent Dean Grillo
Signed By
Sabres logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.89%
Signing Status RFAage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017-18
2018
Cap Hit $650,000$650K $650,000$650K RFAage 25
AAV $650,000$650K $650,000$650K
Base $650,000$650K $650,000$650K
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $650,000$650K $650,000$650K
Minors Salary
$150,000$150K
$650,000$650K
Clauses
UFA Year

2015-2016 Entry Level Contract
1yr
value$925,000$925K
cap hit$925,000$925K

Signed On Mar 22 2016
Signed By
Sabres logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.30%
Signing Status age 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
2015-16
2016
Cap Hit $925,000$925K RFAage 23
AAV $925,000$925K
Base $832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses $92,500$93K
Total Salary $925,000$925K
Minors Salary
$70,000$70K
Clauses
UFA Year

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