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Josh Anderson

#17

age31

posRW,LW

shotr

h6'3"

w227lbs

Depth Chart LW3

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$5,500,000$5.50M

Year 6 of 7

20/21

25/26

26/27

Expiry Status

UFA 2027 age 33

Profile

Draft Team

Round4

Pick95

Year2012

Agent Darren Ferris

Birthdate May 7, 1994

Birthplace Burlington, Ontario

Nationality Canada

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UFA Year 2021

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $38.38M

Regular Season

GP10

PPG0.2

PIM4

5x5 TOI/GP 11:57

PP TOI/GP 0:00

PK TOI/GP 2:44

G60 0.50

P60 1.00

GF% 42.9

xGF% 42.0

RELxGF% -9.5

CF% 44.0

REL CF% -5.0

Pen Diff -1

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP626

G147

A105

P252

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.40

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.23

Career Statline Details

2020-2027 Standard Contract

term7yrs

value$38,500,000$38.50M

cap hit$5,500,000$5.50M

Josh Anderson is signed to a 7 year, $38,500,000 contract with a cap hit of $5,500,000 per season, playing for the Montreal Canadiens. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Anderson an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Oct 8 2020

Signing Agent Darren Ferris

Signed By

Signing GM Marc Bergevin

% Cap Contract Start 6.75%

Signing Status RFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027
Cap Hit	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	UFAage 33
AAV	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M
Base	$4,000,000$4.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$3,500,000$3.50M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$4,000,000$4.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$3,500,000$3.50M
Minors Salary	$4,000,000$4.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$3,500,000$3.50M
Clauses		M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out							Buy Out

Notes

Years 2-4: 8 team No Trade List, Years 5-7: 5 Team No Trade List

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP10

PPG0.2

PIM4

5x5 TOI/GP 11:57

PP TOI/GP 0:00

PK TOI/GP 2:44

G60 0.50

P60 1.00

GF% 42.9

xGF% 42.0

RELxGF% -9.5

CF% 44.0

REL CF% -5.0

Pen Diff -1

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP626

G147

A105

P252

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.40

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.23

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	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	10	1	1	2	4	42.9	42.0	-9.5	44.0	-5.0	0.50	1.00	-1	11:57	0:00	2:44
2024-25	30	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	81	15	12	27	90	44.9	50.0	4.1	45.0	-2.7	0.72	1.27	8	12:16	0:04	1:43	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2023-24	29	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	78	9	11	20	74	42.9	43.0	-6.1	43.0	-4.0	0.41	0.93	-4	13:16	1:42	0:04
2022-23	28	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	69	21	11	32	72	48.5	44.0	0.9	44.0	-1.5	0.97	1.62	5	13:27	1:41	1:15
2021-22	27	$5,500,000 $5.50M	WC	Canada	10	1	7	8	10
2021-22	27	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	69	19	13	32	65	43.3	46.0	0.4	47.0	0.4	0.83	1.54	0	14:38	2:04	0:03
2020-21	26	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	52	17	7	24	38	43.6	51.0	-2.5	52.0	-2.0	1.24	1.66	3	13:57	1:50	0:03	Playoffs	22	5	1	6	0
2019-20	25	$1,850,000 $1.85M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	26	1	3	4	17	40.0	52.0	-1.8	49.0	-0.3	0.19	0.56	0	12:21	1:40	1:30
2018-19	24	$1,850,000 $1.85M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	82	27	20	47	60	62.6	53.0	1.5	50.0	-0.2	1.06	1.80	9	13:49	1:21	1:17	Playoffs	10	1	2	3	0
2017-18	23	$1,850,000 $1.85M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	63	19	11	30	42												Playoffs	6	1	2	3	0
2017-18	23	$1,850,000 $1.85M	AHL	Cleveland Monsters	1	0	0	0	0
2016-17	22	$678,333 $678K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	78	17	12	29	89												Playoffs	5	1	1	2	0
2015-16	21	$678,333 $678K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	12	1	3	4	2
2015-16	21	$678,333 $678K	AHL	Cleveland Monsters	58	18	21	39	108												Playoffs	15	7	5	12	0
2014-15	20	$678,333 $678K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	6	0	1	1	2
2014-15	20	$678,333 $678K	AHL	Springfield Falcons	52	7	10	17	76
2013-14	19	$709,167 $709K	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	1	0	1	0
2013-14	19	$709,167 $709K	OHL	London Knights	59	27	24	51	81												Playoffs	9	5	4	9	0
2013-14	19	$709,167 $709K	Memorial Cup	London Knights	3	1	0	1	6
2013-14	19	$709,167 $709K	Jr Super Series	OHL All-Stars	2	0	1	1	0
2012-13	18		OHL	London Knights	68	23	26	49	77												Playoffs	19	1	2	3	0
2012-13	18		Memorial Cup	London Knights	5	0	1	1	2
2011-12	17		OHL	London Knights	64	12	10	22	34												Playoffs	19	2	3	5	0
2011-12	17		Memorial Cup	London Knights	2	1	0	1	2
2010-11	16		SCTA U18	Burlington Eagles U18 AAA	58	41	35	76	0
2010-11	16		OJHL	Burlington Cougars	4	0	2	2	0												Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2010-11	16		Big Nickel U18	Burlington Eagles U18 AAA	6	4	2	6	4
NHL Totals					626	147	105	252
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

10/8

2020

Anderson, Josh

7yrs

$5,500,000

Cap Hit

10/6

2020

Domi, Max 2020 Round 3

Anderson, Josh

10/2

2017

Anderson, Josh

3yrs

$1,850,000

Cap Hit

11/12

2013

Anderson, Josh

3yrs

$925,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Oct

Anderson, Josh

Anderson scored a goal and added two PIM in Thursday's 6-5 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.

Oct

Anderson, Josh

Anderson notched an assist and two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the New York Rangers.

Apr

Anderson, Josh

Anderson recorded an assist, two shots on goal, six hits and six PIM in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Washington Capitals in Game 2.

Apr

Anderson, Josh

Anderson scored a goal and recorded an assist in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Apr

Anderson, Josh

Anderson (personal) was on the ice for warmups ahead of Sunday's game against the Nashville Predators, Patrick Friolet of RDS reports.

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Contract History

2017-2020 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$5,550,000$5.55M

cap hit$1,850,000$1.85M

expiry 2020 RFA age 26

Signed On Oct 2 2017

Signing Agent Darren Ferris

Signed By

Signing GM Jarmo Kekalainen

% Cap Contract Start 2.47%

Signing Status RFAage 23

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020
Cap Hit	$1,850,000$1.85M	$1,850,000$1.85M	$1,850,000$1.85M	RFAage 26
AAV	$1,850,000$1.85M	$1,850,000$1.85M	$1,850,000$1.85M
Base	$1,600,000$1.60M	$1,850,000$1.85M	$2,100,000$2.10M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-
Total Salary	$1,600,000$1.60M	$1,850,000$1.85M	$2,100,000$2.10M
Minors Salary	$1,600,000$1.60M	$1,850,000$1.85M	$2,100,000$2.10M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2013-2017 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,775,000$2.78M

cap hit$925,000$925K

expiry 2017 RFA age 23

Signed On Nov 12 2013

Signed By

Signing GM Jarmo Kekalainen

% Cap Contract Start 1.10%

Signing Status age 19

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17	2017
Cap Hit	$709,167$709K	$678,333$678K	$678,333$678K	$678,333$678K	RFAage 23
AAV	$925,000$925K	$894,167$894K	$894,167$894K	$894,167$894K
Base	-	$550,000$550K	$600,000$600K	$700,000$700K
Performance Bonuses	-	$282,500$283K	$232,500$233K	$132,500$133K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-
Total Salary	-	$642,500$643K	$692,500$693K	$700,000$700K
Minors Salary	-	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year