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Josh Anderson

#17

age30

posRW

shotr

h6'3"

w227lbs

Depth Chart LW3

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$5,500,000$5.50M

Year 5 of 7

20/21

24/25

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

Stick Nexus Tracer

UFA Year 2021

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $37,585,000

2024-25 Stats

Regular Season

GP46

A10

P18

PPG0.39

PIM54

EV TOI/GM 11.02

G60 0.71

P60 1.54

GF% 41.50

DFF% 47.90

REL DFF% 0.50

CF% 46.50

REL CF% -2.40

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, currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens. His contract was signed on October 8, 2020, and expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, when Anderson will be 33 years old.

Signed On Oct 8 2020

Signing Agent Darren Ferris

Signed By

% 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	Buy Out

Notes

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

Career Stats By Contract

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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
2024-25	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	46	8	10	18	54	507	41.50	47.90	0.50	46.50	-2.40	0.71	1.54
2023-24	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	78	9	11	20	74	1,020	43.40	42.80	-5.50	43.10	-4.10	0.41	0.94
2022-23	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	69	21	11	32	72	919	50.00	44.10	-0.10	44.20	-1.50	0.98	1.63
2021-22	$5,500,000 $5.50M	WC	Canada	10	1	7	8	10
2021-22	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	69	19	13	32	65	1,002	43.30	47.10	0.80	47.20	0.40	0.84	1.56
2020-21	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	52	17	7	24	38	705	43.40	53.10	-0.70	52.60	-1.70	1.28	1.70	Playoffs	22	5	1	6	0
2019-20	$1,850,000 $1.85M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	26	1	3	4	17	321	37.50	53.60	-1.10	49.20	-0.50	0.19	0.56
2018-19	$1,850,000 $1.85M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	82	27	20	47	60	1,137	62.63	53.42	3.01	50.12	-0.13	1.06	1.79	Playoffs	10	1	2	3	0
2017-18	$1,850,000 $1.85M	AHL	Cleveland Monsters	1	0	0	0	0
2017-18	$1,850,000 $1.85M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	63	19	11	30	42	934	53.42	50.83	-1.42	53.55	3.47	0.96	1.48	Playoffs	6	1	2	3	0
2016-17	$678,333 $678K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	78	17	12	29	89	903	57.97	49.25	-2.55	48.02	-3.99	1.06	1.79	Playoffs	5	1	1	2	0
2015-16	$678,333 $678K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	12	1	3	4	2	127	55.56	46.58	-5.72	43.17	-3.57	0.47	1.90
2015-16	$678,333 $678K	AHL	Cleveland Monsters	58	18	21	39	108									Playoffs	15	7	5	12	0
2014-15	$678,333 $678K	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	6	0	1	1	2	80	42.86	41.75	-2.88	50.08	2.20	0.00	0.75
2014-15	$678,333 $678K	AHL	Springfield Falcons	52	7	10	17	76
2013-14	$709,167 $709K	Jr Super Series	OHL All-Stars	2	0	1	1	0
2013-14	$709,167 $709K	Memorial Cup	London Knights	3	1	0	1	6									Playoffs	9	5	4	9	0
2013-14	$709,167 $709K	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	1	0	1	0
2013-14	$709,167 $709K	OHL	London Knights	59	27	24	51	81									Playoffs	9	5	4	9	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	Memorial Cup	London Knights	5	0	1	1	2									Playoffs	19	1	2	3	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	OHL	London Knights	68	23	26	49	77									Playoffs	19	1	2	3	0
2011-12	$0 $0K	Memorial Cup	London Knights	2	1	0	1	2									Playoffs	19	2	3	5	0
2011-12	$0 $0K	OHL	London Knights	64	12	10	22	34									Playoffs	19	2	3	5	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	Big Nickel U18	Burlington Eagles U18 AAA	6	4	2	6	4
2010-11	$0 $0K	OJHL	Burlington Cougars	4	0	2	2	0									Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	SCTA U18	Burlington Eagles U18 AAA	58	41	35	76	0
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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

% 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

% 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
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Josh Anderson Updates

Jan 19 2025

Anderson registered an assist, two hits and four PIM in Sunday's 5-4 overtime win over the New York Rangers.

Jan 18 2025

Anderson had a goal on one shot and four hits in Saturday's 7-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Jan 10 2025

Anderson scored a shorthanded goal on one shot and added a hit in Friday's 3-2 overtime win over the Washington Capitals.

Dec 29 2024

Anderson recorded an assist, two hits, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Dec 17 2024

Anderson scored a goal on one shot in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres.

Dec 14 2024

Anderson scored a goal on one shot in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. He added one block, five hits and two PIM.

Dec 1 2024

Anderson had two shots on net, one block, one hit and seven PIM in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the New York Rangers.

Nov 24 2024

Anderson had an assist and five hits in Saturday's 6-2 loss to Vegas.

Nov 17 2024

Anderson scored a goal and added four hits in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Nov 12 2024

Anderson scored a goal, dished an assist and added two PIM in Monday's 7-5 win over the Buffalo Sabres.

Nov 7 2024

Anderson had an assist, three shots on net and five hits in Thursday's 5-3 loss to New Jersey.

Nov 3 2024

Anderson had one shot and six hits in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Oct 29 2024

Anderson scored a goal on two shots and had two PIM in Tuesday's 8-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken.

Oct 27 2024

Anderson logged an assist and three hits in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.

Oct 27 2024

Anderson (lower body) will be in the lineup for Sunday's road game against the Philadelphia Flyers, according to Jonathan Bernier of the Montreal Journal.

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