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Jiri Kulich

#20

age21

posC,LW

shotl

h6'1"

w194lbs

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$886,666$887K

Year 2 of 3

24/25

25/26

26/27

Expiry Status

RFA 2027 age 23

Profile

Draft Team

Round1

Pick28

Year2022

Agent J.P. Barry

Birthdate Apr 14, 2004

Birthplace Kadan

Nationality Czechia

Stick CCM JetSpeed FT7 Pro

UFA Year 2031

ELC Year 18

Waivers Eligibility Exempt

Est Career Earnings $1.13M

Regular Season

GP12

PPG0.42

PIM4

5x5 TOI/GP 13:51

PP TOI/GP 1:38

PK TOI/GP 0:01

G60 0.72

P60 1.44

GF% 42.9

xGF% 48.0

RELxGF% -3.3

CF% 50.0

REL CF% 1.2

Pen Diff -2

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP75

G18

A11

P29

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.39

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.24

Career Statline Details

2022-2027 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,659,998$2.66M

cap hit$886,666$887K

Jiri Kulich is signed to a 3 year, $2,659,998 contract with a cap hit of $886,666 per season, playing for the Buffalo Sabres. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Kulich a Restricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jul 16 2022

Signing Agent J.P. Barry

Signed By

Signing GM Kevyn Adams

% Cap Contract Start 1.15%

Signing Status age 18

Qualifying Offer $897,750$898K

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027
Cap Hit	$950,000$950K	$918,333$918K	$886,666$887K	$886,666$887K	$886,666$887K	RFAage 23
AAV	$950,000$950K	$918,333$918K	$886,666$887K	$886,666$887K	$886,666$887K
Base	-	-	$855,000$855K	$855,000$855K	$855,000$855K
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$95,000$95K	$95,000$95K	$95,000$95K	-	-
Total Salary	$95,000$95K	$95,000$95K	$950,000$950K	$855,000$855K	$855,000$855K
Minors Salary	-	-	$82,500$83K	$82,500$83K	$82,500$83K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year
Buy Out					Buy Out

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP12

PPG0.42

PIM4

5x5 TOI/GP 13:51

PP TOI/GP 1:38

PK TOI/GP 0:01

G60 0.72

P60 1.44

GF% 42.9

xGF% 48.0

RELxGF% -3.3

CF% 50.0

REL CF% 1.2

Pen Diff -2

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP75

G18

A11

P29

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.39

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.24

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	21	$886,666 $887K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	12	3	2	5	4	42.9	48.0	-3.3	50.0	1.2	0.72	1.44	-2	13:51	1:38	0:01
2024-25	20	$886,666 $887K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	62	15	9	24	18	51.3	50.0	3.1	52.0	2.0	1.07	1.69	0	12:38	1:21	0:02
2024-25	20	$886,666 $887K	AHL	Rochester Americans	4	2	1	3	0												Playoffs	8	2	6	8	0
2023-24	19	$918,333 $918K	WJC-20	Czechia U20	7	6	6	12	0
2023-24	19	$918,333 $918K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	46.0	34.8	31.0	3.5	0.00	0.00	0	14:17	0:00	0:00
2023-24	19	$918,333 $918K	International-Jr	Czechia U20 (all)	7	6	5	11	0
2023-24	19	$918,333 $918K	AHL	Rochester Americans	57	27	18	45	26												Playoffs	5	0	2	2	0
2022-23	18	$950,000 $950K	WJC-20	Czechia U20	7	7	2	9	2
2022-23	18	$950,000 $950K	International-Jr	Czechia U20 (all)	8	8	2	10	2
2022-23	18	$950,000 $950K	AHL	Rochester Americans	62	24	22	46	18												Playoffs	12	7	4	11	0
2021-22	17		WJC-20 Cancelled	Czechia U20 (all)	2	0	1	1	2
2021-22	17		WJC-20	Czechia U20	7	2	6	8	0
2021-22	17		WJC-18	Czechia U18	6	9	2	11	2
2021-22	17		International-Jr	Czechia U20 (all)	16	6	9	15	8
2021-22	17		International-Jr	Czechia U18 (all)	16	17	5	22	8
2021-22	17		Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Czechia U18	4	3	1	4	2
2021-22	17		Czechia U20	HC Energie Karlovy Vary U20	2	2	2	4	4												Playoffs	4	4	1	5	0
2021-22	17		Czechia	HC Energie Karlovy Vary	49	9	5	14	4												Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0
2020-21	16		WJC-18	Czechia U18	4	0	0	0	0
2020-21	16		International-Jr	Czechia U18 (all)	5	0	1	1	0
2020-21	16		International-Jr	Czechia U17 (all)	3	1	2	3	0
2020-21	16		Czechia2	SK Trhaci Kadan	10	3	0	3	2
2020-21	16		Czechia U20	Pirati Chomutov U20	5	3	2	5	0
2020-21	16		Czechia U17	Pirati Chomutov U17	1	1	2	3	0
2020-21	16		Czechia	HC Energie Karlovy Vary	8	0	0	0	0
2019-20	15		International-Jr	Czechia U16 (all)	12	6	2	8	2
2019-20	15		DHL SuperCup	Pirati Chomutov U20	1	1	0	1	0
2019-20	15		DHL Cup	Pirati Chomutov U20	20	1	7	8	8
2019-20	15		Czechia U17 2	Pirati Chomutov B U17	1	5	1	6	0
2019-20	15		Czechia U17	Pirati Chomutov U17	19	23	16	39	8
2018-19	14		MMCR	Ustecky kraj U15	6	2	4	6	10
2018-19	14		Czechia U16	Pirati Chomutov U16	35	21	27	48	39
2017-18	13		Czechia U16	Pirati Chomutov U16	22	7	3	10	2												Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
NHL Totals					75	18	11	29
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