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Damon Severson

#78

age31

posLD,RD

shotr

h6'2"

w205lbs

Depth Chart RD2

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$6,250,000$6.25M

Year 3 of 8

23/24

25/26

30/31

Expiry Status

UFA 2031 age 36

Profile

Draft Team

Round2

Pick60

Year2012

Agent Jason Davidson & Blake Evans

Birthdate Aug 7, 1994

Birthplace Melville, Saskatchewan

Nationality Canada

Stick CCM JetSpeed FT7 Pro

UFA Year 2021

ELC Year 18

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $45.30M

Regular Season

GP6

PPG0.5

PIM0

5x5 TOI/GP 17:26

PP TOI/GP 1:48

PK TOI/GP 0:02

G60 0.69

P60 1.38

GF% 71.4

xGF% 50.0

RELxGF% 3.5

CF% 47.0

REL CF% -3.8

Pen Diff 0

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP790

G74

A245

P319

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.40

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.09

Career Statline Details

2023-2031 Standard Contract

term8yrs

value$50,000,000$50.00M

cap hit$6,250,000$6.25M

Damon Severson is signed to a 8 year, $50,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $6,250,000 per season, playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets. His contract expires at the end of the 2030-31 season, making Severson an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jun 8 2023

Signing Agent Jason Davidson & Blake Evans

Signed By

Signing GM Tom Fitzgerald

% Cap Contract Start 7.49%

Signing Status UFAage 29

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31	2031
Cap Hit	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	UFAage 36
AAV	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M	$6,250,000$6.25M
Base	$6,000,000$6.00M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$4,100,000$4.10M	$3,300,000$3.30M	$4,100,000$4.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$1,800,000$1.80M	$1,000,000$1.00M	-	-
Total Salary	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$6,100,000$6.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M
Minors Salary	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$6,100,000$6.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M	$5,100,000$5.10M
Clauses	NTC	NTC	NTC	NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out				Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out

Notes

Year 5: 20 team no trade list; Years 6-8: 12 team no trade list

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP6

PPG0.5

PIM0

5x5 TOI/GP 17:26

PP TOI/GP 1:48

PK TOI/GP 0:02

G60 0.69

P60 1.38

GF% 71.4

xGF% 50.0

RELxGF% 3.5

CF% 47.0

REL CF% -3.8

Pen Diff 0

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP790

G74

A245

P319

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.40

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.09

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
2025-26	31	$6,250,000 $6.25M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	6	1	2	3	0	71.4	50.0	3.5	47.0	-3.8	0.69	1.38	0	17:26	1:48	0:02
2024-25	30	$6,250,000 $6.25M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	70	6	19	25	47	50.5	49.0	0.8	49.0	0.9	0.26	1.13	11	16:44	0:33	1:16
2023-24	29	$6,250,000 $6.25M	WC	Canada	10	0	2	2	6
2023-24	29	$6,250,000 $6.25M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	67	9	19	28	51	43.9	49.0	6.1	51.0	3.8	0.35	0.90	16	18:00	1:05	1:13
2023-24	29	$6,250,000 $6.25M	International	Team Canada	2	1	0	1	0
2022-23	28	$4,166,666 $4.17M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	81	7	26	33	38	54.5	60.0	6.4	57.0	3.7	0.17	1.16	9	17:11	1:17	0:57	Playoffs	12	1	2	3	0
2021-22	27	$4,166,666 $4.17M	WC	Canada	10	2	6	8	4
2021-22	27	$4,166,666 $4.17M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	80	11	35	46	57	47.2	50.0	-0.3	51.0	0.9	0.25	1.09	21	17:49	2:13	2:28
2020-21	26	$4,166,666 $4.17M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	56	3	18	21	29
2019-20	25	$4,166,666 $4.17M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	69	8	23	31	52
2018-19	24	$4,166,666 $4.17M	WC	Canada	10	1	5	6	16
2018-19	24	$4,166,666 $4.17M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	82	11	28	39	58
2017-18	23	$4,166,666 $4.17M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	76	9	15	24	42												Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
2016-17	22	$605,833 $606K	NHL	New Jersey Devils	80	3	28	31	58
2015-16	21	$605,833 $606K	NHL	New Jersey Devils	72	1	20	21	32
2015-16	21	$605,833 $606K	AHL	Albany Devils	3	0	1	1	9												Playoffs	11	0	8	8	0
2014-15	20	$605,833 $606K	NHL	New Jersey Devils	51	5	12	17	22
2013-14	19	$628,333 $628K	WHL	Kelowna Rockets	64	15	46	61	63												Playoffs	14	4	14	18	0
2013-14	19	$628,333 $628K	Jr Super Series	WHL All-Stars	2	0	0	0	0
2012-13	18	$650,833 $651K	WHL	Kelowna Rockets	71	10	42	52	74												Playoffs	11	1	9	10	0
2012-13	18	$650,833 $651K	AHL	Albany Devils	2	0	2	2	0
2011-12	17		WJC-18	Canada U18	7	0	2	2	8
2011-12	17		WHL	Kelowna Rockets	56	7	30	37	80												Playoffs	4	2	0	2	0
2010-11	16		WHL	Kelowna Rockets	64	4	13	17	53												Playoffs	10	2	0	2	0
2010-11	16		WHC-17	Canada Western U17	5	0	2	2	4
2009-10	15		WHL	Kelowna Rockets	5	0	0	0	0
2009-10	15		SMAAAHL	Yorkton Maulers U18 AAA	44	9	25	34	53												Playoffs	4	1	1	2	0
2009-10	15		SJHL	Melville Millionaires	1	0	1	1	2
2007-08	13		SAAHL U15	Melville Millionaires U15 AA	26	4	8	12	35
NHL Totals					790	74	245	319
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

06/8

2023

Severson, Damon

8yrs

'31

$6,250,000

Cap Hit

06/8

2023

Severson, Damon

2023 Round 3

09/11

2017

Severson, Damon

6yrs

$4,166,667

Cap Hit

09/10

2012

Severson, Damon

3yrs

$950,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Oct

Severson, Damon

Severson scored a goal in a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday.

Oct

Severson, Damon

Severson registered an assist, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Thursday's 2-1 loss to the Nashville Predators.

Mar

Severson, Damon

Severson notched an assist and two blocked shots in Friday's 6-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Mar

Severson, Damon

Severson notched an assist and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 7-3 win over the New York Rangers.

Feb

Severson, Damon

Severson logged an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.

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Contract History

2017-2023 Standard Contract

term6yrs

value$25,000,000$25.00M

cap hit$4,166,667$4.17M

expiry 2023 UFA age 28

Signed On Sep 11 2017

Signing Agent Jason Davidson & Blake Evans

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 5.56%

Signing Status RFAage 23

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	UFAage 28
AAV	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M	$4,166,666$4.17M
Base	$2,500,000$2.50M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$4,675,000$4.68M	$4,675,000$4.68M	$5,050,000$5.05M	$5,100,000$5.10M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$2,500,000$2.50M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$4,675,000$4.68M	$4,675,000$4.68M	$5,050,000$5.05M	$5,100,000$5.10M
Minors Salary	$2,500,000$2.50M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$4,675,000$4.68M	$4,675,000$4.68M	$5,050,000$5.05M	$5,100,000$5.10M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2012-2017 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,850,000$2.85M

cap hit$950,000$950K

expiry 2017 RFA age 22

Signed On Sep 10 2012

Signed By

Signing GM Lou Lamoriello

% Cap Contract Start 1.08%

Signing Status age 18

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2012-13	2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17	2017
Cap Hit	$650,833$651K	$628,333$628K	$605,833$606K	$605,833$606K	$605,833$606K	RFAage 22
AAV	$933,333$933K	$910,833$911K	$888,333$888K	$888,333$888K	$888,333$888K
Base	-	-	$550,000$550K	$575,000$575K	$600,000$600K
Performance Bonuses	-	-	$307,500$308K	$307,500$308K	$232,500$233K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-	-
Total Salary	-	-	$642,500$643K	$575,000$575K	$600,000$600K
Minors Salary	-	-	$67,500$68K	$67,500$68K	$67,500$68K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year