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Chris Mueller

#86

age39

posC,RW

shotr

h5'10"

w196lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$700,000$700K

Term

1 Year

Expiry Status

UFA 2020 age 34

Chris Mueller is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 1 year, $700,000 with a cap hit of $700,000 per season. It expired at the end of the 2019-20 season.

Profile

Undrafted

Agent Markus Lehto

Birthdate Mar 6, 1986

Birthplace West Seneca, New York

Nationality USA

UFA Year 2013

ELC Year 24

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $5.30M

- No current season statistics -

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP53

P10

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.19

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.06

Career Statline Details

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Career Stats By Contract

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2020-21	34		AHL	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	32	6	8	14	8
2019-20	33	$700,000 $700K	AHL	Syracuse Crunch	31	11	12	23	24
2019-20	33	$700,000 $700K	AHL	San Diego Gulls	29	8	7	15	10
2018-19	32	$650,000 $650K	AHL	Toronto Marlies	60	33	32	65	32	Playoffs	13	5	5	10	0
2017-18	31	$650,000 $650K	AHL	Toronto Marlies	73	19	33	52	30	Playoffs	20	4	12	16	0
2016-17	30	$600,000 $600K	AHL	Tucson Roadrunners	68	19	48	67	48
2015-16	29	$600,000 $600K	AHL	San Diego Gulls	63	20	37	57	50	Playoffs	9	4	7	11	0
2014-15	28	$600,000 $600K	NHL	New York Rangers	7	1	1	2	0
2014-15	28	$600,000 $600K	AHL	Hartford Wolf Pack	64	14	26	40	26	Playoffs	15	5	4	9	0
2013-14	27	$600,000 $600K	NHL	Dallas Stars	9	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
2013-14	27	$600,000 $600K	AHL	Texas Stars	60	25	32	57	29	Playoffs	19	6	5	11	0
2012-13	26	$550,000 $550K	NHL	Nashville Predators	18	2	3	5	6
2012-13	26	$550,000 $550K	AHL	Milwaukee Admirals	55	18	18	36	35	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2011-12	25	$550,000 $550K	NHL	Nashville Predators	4	0	0	0	0
2011-12	25	$550,000 $550K	AHL	Milwaukee Admirals	73	32	28	60	30	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	0
2010-11	24	$500,000 $500K	NHL	Nashville Predators	15	0	3	3	2
2010-11	24	$500,000 $500K	AHL	Milwaukee Admirals	67	24	26	50	34	Playoffs	13	4	7	11	0
2009-10	23		ECHL	Cincinnati Cyclones	5	4	1	5	0
2009-10	23		AHL	Milwaukee Admirals	67	13	14	27	37	Playoffs	7	3	2	5	0
2008-09	22		ECHL	Johnstown Chiefs	3	3	3	6	2
2008-09	22		AHL	Cleveland Monsters	59	5	11	16	23
2007-08	21		NCAA	Michigan State Univ.	42	13	14	27	32
2007-08	21		AHL	Grand Rapids Griffins	2	0	0	0	0
2006-07	20		NCAA	Michigan State Univ.	42	16	16	32	30
2005-06	19		NCAA	Michigan State Univ.	41	11	16	27	47
2004-05	18		NCAA	Michigan State Univ.	41	2	17	19	32
2003-04	17		USHS-Prep	Nichols School	32	36	43	79	0
2002-03	16		USHS-Prep	Nichols School	0	41	49	90	0
NHL Totals					53	3	7	10
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Signings & Trades

12/30

2019

Mueller, Chris

Sieloff, Patrick

07/1

2019

Mueller, Chris

1yr

$700,000

Cap Hit

07/1

2017

Mueller, Chris

2yrs

$650,000

Cap Hit

07/1

2016

Mueller, Chris

1yr

$600,000

Cap Hit

07/1

2015

Mueller, Chris

1yr

$600,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

09/22

2019

Mueller, Chris

Assigned C Chris Mueller to Syracuse (AHL).

10/1

2018

Mueller, Chris

Assigned C Chris Mueller to Toronto (AHL).

09/30

2018

Mueller, Chris

Waived C Chris Mueller.

10/2

2017

Mueller, Chris

Waived C Chris Mueller.

01/2

2017

Mueller, Chris

Recalled C Chris Mueller from Tucson (AHL).

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Contract History

2019-2020 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$700,000$700K

cap hit$700,000$700K

expiry 2020 UFA age 34

Signed On Jul 1 2019

Signing Agent Markus Lehto

Signed By

Signing GM Julien BriseBois

% Cap Contract Start 0.86%

Signing Status UFAage 33

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020
Cap Hit	$700,000$700K	UFAage 34
AAV	$700,000$700K
Base	$700,000$700K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$700,000$700K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

Notes

Minors salary unconfirmed

2017-2019 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$1,300,000$1.30M

cap hit$650,000$650K

expiry 2019 UFA age 33

Signed On Jul 1 2017

Signing Agent Markus Lehto

Signed By

Signing GM Lou Lamoriello

% Cap Contract Start 0.87%

Signing Status UFAage 31

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$650,000$650K	$650,000$650K	UFAage 33
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	$400,000$400K	$650,000$650K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2016-2017 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$600,000$600K

cap hit$600,000$600K

expiry 2017 UFA age 31

Signed On Jul 1 2016

Signed By

Signing GM John Chayka

% Cap Contract Start 0.82%

Signing Status UFAage 30

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2016-17	2017
Cap Hit	$600,000$600K	UFAage 31
AAV	$600,000$600K
Base	$600,000$600K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$600,000$600K
Minors Salary	$265,000$265K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2015-2016 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$600,000$600K

cap hit$600,000$600K

expiry 2016 UFA age 30

Signed On Jul 1 2015

Signed By

Signing GM Bob Murray

% Cap Contract Start 0.84%

Signing Status UFAage 29

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2015-16	2016
Cap Hit	$600,000$600K	UFAage 30
AAV	$600,000$600K
Base	$600,000$600K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$600,000$600K
Minors Salary	$250,000$250K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2014-2015 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$600,000$600K

cap hit$600,000$600K

expiry 2015 UFA age 29

Signed On Jul 1 2014

Signed By

Signing GM Glen Sather

% Cap Contract Start 0.87%

Signing Status UFAage 28

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2014-15	2015
Cap Hit	$600,000$600K	UFAage 29
AAV	$600,000$600K
Base	$600,000$600K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$600,000$600K
Minors Salary	$600,000$600K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2013-2014 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$600,000$600K

cap hit$600,000$600K

expiry 2014 UFA age 28

Signed On Jul 8 2013

Signed By

Signing GM Jim Nill

% Cap Contract Start 0.93%

Signing Status UFAage 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2013-14	2014
Cap Hit	$600,000$600K	UFAage 28
AAV	$600,000$600K
Base	$600,000$600K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$600,000$600K
Minors Salary	$300,000$300K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2012-2013 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$550,000$550K

cap hit$550,000$550K

expiry 2013 UFA age 27

Signed On Jun 20 2012

Signed By

Signing GM David Poile

% Cap Contract Start 0.92%

Signing Status RFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2012-13	2013
Cap Hit	$550,000$550K	UFAage 27
AAV	$550,000$550K
Base	$550,000$550K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$550,000$550K
Minors Salary	$105,000$105K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2011-2012 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$550,000$550K

cap hit$550,000$550K

expiry 2012 RFA age 26

Signed On Jul 7 2011

Signed By

Signing GM David Poile

% Cap Contract Start 0.86%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2011-12	2012
Cap Hit	$550,000$550K	RFAage 26
AAV	$550,000$550K
Base	$550,000$550K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$550,000$550K
Minors Salary	$65,000$65K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2010-2011 Entry Level Contract

term1yr

value$500,000$500K

cap hit$500,000$500K

expiry 2011 RFA age 25

Signed On Dec 27 2010

Signed By

Signing GM David Poile

% Cap Contract Start 0.84%

Signing Status age 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2010-11	2011
Cap Hit	$500,000$500K	RFAage 25
AAV	$500,000$500K
Base	$500,000$500K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$500,000$500K
Minors Salary	$55,000$55K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

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