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Chris Kreider

A. Captain
#20
age33
posLW
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h6'3"
w229lbs
Depth Chart LW3

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$6,500,000$6.50M
Year 5 of 7
20/21
24/25
26/27
Expiry Status
UFA 2027 age 36

Profile

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Draft Team
Round1
Pick19
Year2009
Agent Matt Keator
Birthdate Apr 30, 1991
Birthplace Boxford, Massachusetts
Nationality USA
Stick Nexus Geo
UFA Year 2018
ELC Year 21
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $61,350,000

2024-25 Stats

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Regular Season
GP34
G13
A2
P15
PPG0.44
PIM18
EV TOI/GM 11.07
G60 0.48
P60 0.80
GF% 42.90
DFF% 45.30
REL DFF% -5.10
CF% 46.20
REL CF% -3.90
2020-2027 Standard Contract
7yrs
value$45,500,000$45.50M
cap hit$6,500,000$6.50M

Chris Kreider is signed to a 7 year, $45,500,000 contract with a cap hit of $6,500,000 per season, currently playing for the New York Rangers. His contract was signed on February 24, 2020, and expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, when Kreider will be 36 years old.

Signed On Feb 24 2020
Signing Agent Matt Keator
Signed By
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% Cap Contract Start 7.98%
Signing Status UFAage 29
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
2026-27
2027
Cap Hit $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M UFAage 36
AAV $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M
Base $2,000,000$2.00M $3,500,000$3.50M $1,000,000$1.00M $3,000,000$3.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $4,000,000$4.00M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $8,000,000$8.00M $6,000,000$6.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $2,000,000$2.00M - - $1,000,000$1.00M
Total Salary $10,000,000$10.00M $9,500,000$9.50M $6,000,000$6.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Minors Salary
$10,000,000$10.00M
$9,500,000$9.50M
$6,000,000$6.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
Clauses
NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
M-NTC
M-NTC
M-NTC
UFA Year
Buy Out Buy Out Buy Out
Notes
NMC in Yrs 1-4; 15 Team No Trade List in Yrs 5-7
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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
2024-25
$6.50M
 NHL New York Rangers 34 13 2 15 18 376 42.90 45.30 -5.10 46.20 -3.90 0.48 0.80
2023-24
$6.50M
 NHL New York Rangers 82 39 36 75 26 1,032 58.00 50.60 1.10 51.80 2.30 0.87 1.74
2022-23
$6.50M
 NHL New York Rangers 79 36 18 54 26 999 62.30 52.90 3.60 51.50 2.60 1.14 1.68
2021-22
$6.50M
 NHL New York Rangers 81 52 25 77 24 1,070 53.40 53.10 6.90 50.30 4.20 1.12 1.79
2020-21
$6.50M
 NHL New York Rangers 50 20 10 30 34 630 48.20 52.10 3.80 49.00 1.20 0.76 1.43
2019-20
$4.63M
 NHL New York Rangers 63 24 21 45 58 819 60.50 47.00 -1.00 48.70 3.60 0.95 2.20
2018-19
$4.63M
 NHL New York Rangers 79 28 24 52 57 1,083 56.73 54.06 8.89 49.68 4.79 1.05 2.05
2017-18
$4.63M
 NHL New York Rangers 58 16 21 37 44 723 55.56 53.88 8.84 49.87 6.59 0.66 1.83
2016-17
$4.63M
 NHL New York Rangers 75 28 25 53 58 1,040 52.27 52.70 6.10 53.64 7.66 1.10 2.08
2015-16
$2.48M
 NHL New York Rangers 79 21 22 43 58 1,025 59.09 48.24 2.31 50.44 3.47 0.88 1.76
2014-15
$2.48M
 NHL New York Rangers 80 21 25 46 88 1,077 66.67 53.68 3.00 51.52 1.15 0.78 2.01
2013-14
$800K
 NHL New York Rangers 66 17 20 37 72 870 61.76 56.28 5.58 55.34 3.57 0.76 1.65
2012-13
$800K
 NHL New York Rangers 23 2 1 3 6 213 41.67 28.85 -28.44 40.52 -13.43 0.56 0.84
2011-12
$800K
 NHL New York Rangers 0 0 0 0 0
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Contract History

2016-2020 Standard Contract
4yrs
value$18,500,000$18.50M
cap hit$4,625,000$4.63M

Signed On Jul 22 2016
Signing Agent Matt Keator
Signed By
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% Cap Contract Start 6.34%
Signing Status RFAage 25
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020
Cap Hit $4,625,000$4.63M $4,625,000$4.63M $4,625,000$4.63M $4,625,000$4.63M UFAage 29
AAV $4,625,000$4.63M $4,625,000$4.63M $4,625,000$4.63M $4,625,000$4.63M
Base $4,000,000$4.00M $4,000,000$4.00M $3,500,000$3.50M $4,000,000$4.00M
Performance Bonuses - - - -
Signing Bonuses $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M -
Total Salary $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $4,500,000$4.50M $4,000,000$4.00M
Minors Salary
$5,000,000$5.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
$4,500,000$4.50M
$4,000,000$4.00M
Clauses
M-NTC
UFA Year
Notes
11 Team no trade list
2014-2016 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$4,950,000$4.95M
cap hit$2,475,000$2.48M

Signed On Jul 23 2014
Signed By
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% Cap Contract Start 3.59%
Signing Status RFAage 23
Abbreviated $Amounts
2014-15
2015-16
2016
Cap Hit $2,475,000$2.48M $2,475,000$2.48M RFAage 25
AAV $2,475,000$2.48M $2,475,000$2.48M
Base $1,350,000$1.35M $2,600,000$2.60M
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses $1,000,000$1.00M -
Total Salary $2,350,000$2.35M $2,600,000$2.60M
Minors Salary
$2,350,000$2.35M
$2,600,000$2.60M
Clauses
UFA Year
2011-2014 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$3,975,000$3.98M
cap hit$1,325,000$1.33M

Signed On Apr 10 2012
Signed By
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% Cap Contract Start 1.24%
Signing Status age 21
Abbreviated $Amounts
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014
Cap Hit $800,000$800K $800,000$800K $800,000$800K RFAage 23
AAV $1,325,000$1.33M $1,325,000$1.33M $1,325,000$1.33M
Base $600,000$600K $810,000$810K $810,000$810K
Performance Bonuses $300,000$300K $637,500$638K $637,500$638K
Signing Bonuses - $90,000$90K $90,000$90K
Total Salary $600,000$600K $900,000$900K $900,000$900K
Minors Salary
$67,500$68K
$67,500$68K
$67,500$68K
Clauses
UFA Year
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Chris Kreider Updates

Jan 7 2025

Kreider (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, Colin Stephenson of Newsday reports.

IR | Upper Body
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Chris Kreider

Kreider (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, Colin Stephenson of Newsday reports.

Expected Return: Jan 14, 2025
Jan 5 2025

Kreider (upper body) is out Sunday against the Chicago Blackhawks and considered day-to-day moving forward.

Jan 5 2025

Kreider scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 7-4 loss to the Washington Capitals.

Dec 31 2024

Kreider scored a power-play goal on three shots, added four hits and went minus-2 in Monday's 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers.

Dec 23 2024

Kreider will be a healthy scratch against the New Jersey Devils on Monday, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports.

Dec 20 2024

Kreider scored an empty-net goal on two shots, added two PIM and logged two hits in Friday's 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars.

Dec 3 2024

Kreider scored a power-play goal on five shots and added two PIM in Monday's 5-1 loss to the New Jersey Devils.

Dec 1 2024

Kreider had two shots, one hit and two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Nov 30 2024

Kreider (upper body) will be back in the lineup Saturday versus Montreal, according to Peter Baugh of The Athletic.

Nov 29 2024

Kreider (upper body) will not dress Friday in Philadelphia, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.

Nov 27 2024

Kreider (upper body) is expected to miss Wednesday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes, according to Mollie Walker of the New York Post.

Nov 26 2024

Kreider (upper body) will make the trip with the New York Rangers ahead of the club's two-game road trip to Carolina and Philadelphia on Wednesday and Friday, respectively, according to Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today.

Nov 25 2024

Kreider has been ruled out for Monday's game against the St. Louis Blues due to an upper-body injury, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.

Nov 19 2024

Kreider scored the game-winning goal and fired four shots on net in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.

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