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Chris Driedger

age31

posG

catchesL

h6'4"

w207lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$795,000$795K

Term

1 Year

Expiry Status

UFA 2025 age 31

Chris Driedger is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 1 year, $795,000 with a cap hit of $795,000 per season. It expired at the end of the 2024-25 season.

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Draft Team

Round3

Pick76

Year2012

Agent Gerry Johannson

Birthdate May 18, 1994

Birthplace Winnipeg, Manitoba

Nationality Canada

UFA Year 2021

ELC Year 25

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $12.74M

Traktor Chelyabinsk

(KHL)

GP15

GAA2.76

SV%0.906

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP67

GAA2.44

SV%0.917

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
2025-26	31		KHL	Traktor Chelyabinsk	15	2.76	0.906	0
2024-25	30	$795,000 $795K	NHL	Winnipeg Jets	0		0.000	0
2024-25	30	$795,000 $795K	NHL	Florida Panthers	0		0.000	0
2024-25	30	$795,000 $795K	AHL	Manitoba Moose	5	3.3	0.872	0
2024-25	30	$795,000 $795K	AHL	Charlotte Checkers	20	2.97	0.878	0
2023-24	29	$3,500,000 $3.50M	NHL	Seattle Kraken	2	2.51	0.917	0	0.85	0.43
2023-24	29	$3,500,000 $3.50M	AHL	Coachella Valley Firebirds	39	2.26	0.917	0			Playoffs	18	2.67	0.906	0
2022-23	28	$3,500,000 $3.50M	AHL	Coachella Valley Firebirds	14	2.61	0.908	0
2021-22	27	$3,500,000 $3.50M	WC	Canada	6	1.76	0.915	0
2021-22	27	$3,500,000 $3.50M	NHL	Seattle Kraken	27	2.96	0.899	0	-1.56	-0.06
2020-21	26	$850,000 $850K	NHL	Florida Panthers	23	2.07	0.927	0	2.97	0.13	Playoffs	3	3.69	0.871	0
2019-20	25	$850,000 $850K	NHL	Florida Panthers	12	2.05	0.938	0	4.73	0.49
2019-20	25	$850,000 $850K	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	15	2.29	0.932	0
2018-19	24	$650,000 $650K	ECHL	Manchester Monarchs	12	2.75	0.911	0
2018-19	24	$650,000 $650K	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	32	2.45	0.924	0
2017-18	23		ECHL	Brampton Beast	17	2.55	0.922	0
2017-18	23		AHL	Belleville Senators	10	4.04	0.885	0
2016-17	22		NHL	Ottawa Senators	1	6	0.733	0
2016-17	22		ECHL	Wichita Thunder	2	4.51	0.877	0
2016-17	22		AHL	Binghamton Senators	34	3.22	0.900	0
2015-16	21		NHL	Ottawa Senators	1	0	1.000	0
2015-16	21		AHL	Binghamton Senators	39	2.83	0.912	0
2014-15	20		NHL	Ottawa Senators	1	0	1.000	0
2014-15	20		ECHL	Jacksonville Icemen	40	3.78	0.885	0
2014-15	20		AHL	Binghamton Senators	8	2.55	0.923	0
2013-14	19		WHL	Calgary Hitmen	50	2.64	0.918	0			Playoffs	6	4.39	0.870	0
2013-14	19		ECHL	Elmira Jackals	4	3.92	0.893	0
2013-14	19		AHL	Binghamton Senators	1	4.58	0.909	0
2012-13	18		WHL	Calgary Hitmen	54	2.51	0.915	0			Playoffs	17	2.39	0.931	0
2011-12	17		WHL	Calgary Hitmen	44	2.8	0.896	0			Playoffs	2	6.59	0.813	0
2010-11	16		WHL	Tri-City Americans	22	3.5	0.881	0
2010-11	16		WHC-17	Canada Western U17	4	3.26	0.880	0
2009-10	15		WCCC-16	Team Manitoba	2	1.29	0.917	0
2009-10	15		WAAA U17	Winnipeg Monarchs U17 AAA	19	2.14	0.000	0
2008-09	14		WAAA U15	Winnipeg Monarchs U15 AAA	18	1.71	0.000	0
2007-08	13		WAAA U15	Winnipeg Monarchs U15 AAA	16	1.47	0.000	0
NHL Totals					67	2.44	0.917
Chris Driedger Stats by Elite Prospects Chris Driedger Advanced Stats by MoneyPuck.com

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Signings & Trades

Mar

Driedger, Chris

Kahkonen, Kaapo

07/1

2024

Driedger, Chris

1yr

$795,000

Cap Hit

07/21

2021

Driedger, Chris

3yrs

$3,500,000

Cap Hit

07/21

2021

Driedger, Chris

04/30

2019

Driedger, Chris

2yrs

$850,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Mar

Driedger, Chris

Driedger was recalled by the Winnipeg Jets on Monday.

Mar

Driedger, Chris

Driedger was called up from AHL Charlotte on Sunday, per PuckPedia.

12/6

2024

Driedger, Chris

Driedger was reassigned to AHL Charlotte on Friday, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.

12/2

2024

Driedger, Chris

Driedger was recalled from AHL Charlotte on Monday.

10/9

2024

Driedger, Chris

Driedger was reassigned to AHL Charlotte on Wednesday.

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Contract History

2024-2025 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$795,000$795K

cap hit$795,000$795K

expiry 2025 UFA age 31

Signed On Jul 1 2024

Signing Agent Gerry Johannson

Signed By

Signing GM Bill Zito

% Cap Contract Start 0.90%

Signing Status UFAage 30

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$795,000$795K	UFAage 31
AAV	$795,000$795K
Base	$795,000$795K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$795,000$795K
Minors Salary	$795,000$795K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2021-2024 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$10,500,000$10.50M

cap hit$3,500,000$3.50M

expiry 2024 UFA age 30

Signed On Jul 21 2021

Signing Agent Gerry Johannson

Signed By

Signing GM Ron Francis

% Cap Contract Start 4.29%

Signing Status UFAage 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024
Cap Hit	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	UFAage 30
AAV	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M
Base	$2,500,000$2.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-
Total Salary	$2,500,000$2.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M
Minors Salary	$2,500,000$2.50M	$3,500,000$3.50M	$4,500,000$4.50M
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

Notes

10 Team No Trade List

2019-2021 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$1,700,000$1.70M

cap hit$850,000$850K

expiry 2021 UFA age 27

Signed On Apr 30 2019

Signing Agent Gerry Johannson

Signed By

Signing GM Dale Tallon

% Cap Contract Start 1.04%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020-21	2021
Cap Hit	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K	UFAage 27
AAV	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Base	$750,000$750K	$850,000$850K
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	$100,000$100K
Total Salary	$750,000$750K	$950,000$950K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

Notes

Minors Salary not yet confirmed

2018-2019 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$650,000$650K

cap hit$650,000$650K

expiry 2019 RFA age 25

Signed On Feb 24 2019

Signed By

Signing GM Dale Tallon

% Cap Contract Start 0.82%

Signing Status age 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$650,000$650K	RFAage 25
AAV	$650,000$650K
Base	$650,000$650K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$650,000$650K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

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