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Jason Chimera

#20

age46

posLW,RW

shotl

h6'3"

w216lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$2,250,000$2.25M

Term

2 Years

Expiry Status

UFA 2018 age 39

Jason Chimera is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 2 years, $4,500,000 with a cap hit of $2,250,000 per season with the New York Islanders. It expired at the end of the 2017-18 season.

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Draft Team

Round5

Pick121

Year1997

Agent Allan Walsh

Birthdate May 2, 1979

Birthplace Edmonton, Alberta

Nationality Canada

UFA Year 2006

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $22,150,000

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Season	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2017-18	$2,250,000 $2.25M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	16	1	1	2	2	102	50.00	45.27	-5.80	41.00	-11.14	0.59	1.18	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2017-18	$2,250,000 $2.25M	NHL	New York Islanders	58	2	9	11	35	610	39.13	42.42	-4.73	43.28	-4.47	0.20	1.08
2016-17	$2,250,000 $2.25M	NHL	New York Islanders	82	20	13	33	40	938	50.00	46.01	-5.19	45.65	-3.17	1.09	1.85
2015-16	$2,000,000 $2.00M	NHL	Washington Capitals	82	20	20	40	22	924	48.57	50.87	-2.41	48.62	-3.96	0.78	1.56	Playoffs	12	1	1	2	0
2014-15	$2,000,000 $2.00M	NHL	Washington Capitals	77	7	12	19	51	842	47.27	50.13	-3.27	47.95	-5.23	0.50	1.35	Playoffs	14	3	4	7	0
2013-14	$1,750,000 $1.75M	WC	Canada	8	1	2	3	0
2013-14	$1,750,000 $1.75M	NHL	Washington Capitals	82	15	27	42	36	1,027	52.13	50.43	4.44	46.33	-1.57	0.82	2.10
2012-13	$1,750,000 $1.75M	Czechia	Pirati Chomutov	5	1	0	1	10
2012-13	$1,750,000 $1.75M	NHL	Washington Capitals	47	3	11	14	48	573	43.18	45.55	-5.56	48.46	-0.74	0.31	1.36	Playoffs	7	1	2	3	0
2011-12	$1,875,000 $1.88M	NHL	Washington Capitals	82	20	19	39	78	994	50.67	49.61	-0.35	50.13	2.18	0.85	1.63	Playoffs	14	4	3	7	0
2010-11	$1,875,000 $1.88M	NHL	Washington Capitals	81	10	16	26	64	922	44.44	46.19	-7.22	49.04	-2.81	0.39	1.37	Playoffs	9	2	2	4	0
2009-10	$1,875,000 $1.88M	NHL	Washington Capitals	39	7	10	17	51	447	60.53	49.77	-7.05	50.86	-4.01	0.94	2.15	Playoffs	7	1	2	3	0
2009-10	$1,875,000 $1.88M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	39	8	9	17	47	487	43.48	45.43	-4.99	47.67	-1.61	0.86	1.97
2008-09	$1,875,000 $1.88M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	49	8	14	22	41	561	63.27	51.51	-1.83	51.32	-0.43	0.75	2.03	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	0
2007-08	$875,000 $875K	WC	Canada	9	0	2	2	6
2007-08	$875,000 $875K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	81	14	17	31	98	1,017	46.03	49.96	-5.40	50.62	-1.97	0.59	1.36
2006-07	$875,000 $875K	WC	Canada	9	1	5	6	8
2006-07	$875,000 $875K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	82	15	21	36	91
2005-06	$0 $0K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	80	17	13	30	95
2004-05	$0 $0K	Italy	Varese	15	6	3	9	34									Playoffs	5	2	1	3	0
2003-04	$0 $0K	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	60	4	8	12	57
2002-03	$0 $0K	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	66	14	9	23	36									Playoffs	2	0	2	2	0
2001-02	$0 $0K	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	3	1	0	1	0
2001-02	$0 $0K	AHL	Hamilton Bulldogs	77	26	51	77	158									Playoffs	15	4	6	10	0
2000-01	$0 $0K	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	1	0	0	0	0
2000-01	$0 $0K	AHL	Hamilton Bulldogs	78	29	25	54	93
1999-00	$0 $0K	AHL	Hamilton Bulldogs	78	15	13	28	77									Playoffs	10	0	2	2	0
1998-99	$0 $0K	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	2	2	4	2
1998-99	$0 $0K	WHL	Brandon Wheat Kings	21	14	12	26	32									Playoffs	5	4	1	5	0
1998-99	$0 $0K	WHL	Medicine Hat Tigers	37	18	22	40	84
1997-98	$0 $0K	AHL	Hamilton Bulldogs	4	0	0	0	8
1997-98	$0 $0K	WHL	Medicine Hat Tigers	72	34	32	66	93
1996-97	$0 $0K	WHL	Medicine Hat Tigers	71	16	23	39	64									Playoffs	4	0	1	1	0
1995-96	$0 $0K	AEHL U18	Edmonton Pats U18 AAA	34	23	24	47	44
1994-95	$0 $0K	AEHL U18	Edmonton Pats U18 AAA	33	27	31	58	42
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

07/1

2016

Chimera, Jason

2yrs

$2,250,000AAV

11/8

2013

Chimera, Jason

2yrs

$2,000,000AAV

09/29

2011

Chimera, Jason

2yrs

$1,750,000AAV

02/6

2008

Chimera, Jason

4yrs

$1,875,000AAV

07/22

2006

Chimera, Jason

2yrs

$875,000AAV

Transactions & Updates

07/1

2016

Chimera, Jason

Signed LW Jason Chimera to a two-year, $4.5 million contract.

03/31

2016

Chimera, Jason

NHL fined LW Jason Chimera $5,000 for hitting an opponent with the butt-end of his stick.

11/8

2013

Chimera, Jason

Signed D Jason Chimera to a two-year, $4 million contract extension.

10/15

2013

Chimera, Jason

NHL fined LW Jason Chimera $4,487.18 for boarding Edmonton Oilers defenseman Justin Schultz on October 14th.

09/29

2011

Chimera, Jason

(Jason Chimera) Re-signed to a two-year contract.

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Contract History

2016-2018 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$4,500,000$4.50M

cap hit$2,250,000$2.25M

expiry 2018 UFA age 39

Signed On Jul 1 2016

Signing Agent Allan Walsh

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 3.08%

Signing Status UFAage 37

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2016-17	2017-18	2018
Cap Hit	$2,250,000$2.25M	$2,250,000$2.25M	UFAage 39
AAV	$2,250,000$2.25M	$2,250,000$2.25M
Base	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,500,000$2.50M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,500,000$2.50M
Minors Salary	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,500,000$2.50M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2014-2016 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$4,000,000$4.00M

cap hit$2,000,000$2.00M

expiry 2016 UFA age 37

Signed On Nov 8 2013

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 2.90%

Signing Status UFAage 34

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2014-15	2015-16	2016
Cap Hit	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	UFAage 37
AAV	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Base	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Minors Salary	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2012-2014 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$3,500,000$3.50M

cap hit$1,750,000$1.75M

expiry 2014 UFA age 35

Signed On Sep 29 2011

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 2.92%

Signing Status UFAage 32

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2012-13	2013-14	2014
Cap Hit	$1,750,000$1.75M	$1,750,000$1.75M	UFAage 35
AAV	$1,750,000$1.75M	$1,750,000$1.75M
Base	$1,650,000$1.65M	$1,700,000$1.70M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$150,000$150K	-
Total Salary	$1,800,000$1.80M	$1,700,000$1.70M
Minors Salary	$1,800,000$1.80M	$1,700,000$1.70M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2008-2012 Standard Contract

term4yrs

value$7,500,000$7.50M

cap hit$1,875,000$1.88M

expiry 2012 UFA age 33

Signed On Feb 6 2008

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 3.31%

Signing Status UFAage 29

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012
Cap Hit	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	UFAage 33
AAV	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M
Base	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M
Minors Salary	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M	$1,875,000$1.88M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2006-2008 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$1,750,000$1.75M

cap hit$875,000$875K

expiry 2008 UFA age 29

Signed On Jul 22 2006

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.99%

Signing Status age 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2006-07	2007-08	2008
Cap Hit	$875,000$875K	$875,000$875K	UFAage 29
AAV	$875,000$875K	$875,000$875K
Base	$750,000$750K	$1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$750,000$750K	$1,000,000$1.00M
Minors Salary	$750,000$750K	$1,000,000$1.00M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2002-2004 Standard Contract

term1yr

value

cap hit

expiry 2004 age 25

Signed On Jun 16 2025

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start %

Signing Status age

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2002-03	2003-04	2004
Cap Hit	-	-	age 25
AAV	-	-
Base	$400,000$400K	$500,000$500K
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$400,000$400K	$500,000$500K
Minors Salary	-	-
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

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