Justin Richards

#14
age27
posC
shotr
h5'11"
w190lbs

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit
$775,000$775K
Term
1 Year
Expiry Status
UFA-G6 2024 age 26
Qualifying Offer
$813,750$814K

Justin Richards is an Unrestricted Free Agent (Group 6). His last contract was 1 year, $775,000 with a cap hit of $775,000 per season . It expired at the end of the 2023-24 season.

Profile

Undrafted
Birthdate Mar 17, 1998
Birthplace Orlando, FL
Nationality USA
UFA Year 2025
ELC Year 22
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $24K
Düsseldorfer EG
(DEL)
GP44
G5
A9
P14
PPG0.32
PIM22
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NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)
GP3
G0
A2
P2
NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.67
NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.00
Career Statline Details
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Career Stats By Contract

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Season
Age
Cap Hit League Team GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
2022-23 24
$750K
NHL Columbus Blue Jackets 2 0 1 1 0 18 33.30 25.50 -9.10 24.40 -13.30 3.27
2020-21 22
$925K
NHL New York Rangers 1 0 1 1 0 10 100.00 42.00 9.70 38.90 10.00 5.92
NHL Totals 3 0 2 2
Justin Richards Stats by Elite Prospects
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

07/1
2023
$775,000
Cap Hit
12/19
2022
$750,000
Cap Hit
04/2
2020
2yrs
$925,000
Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

09/30
2023
Richards was waived by Buffalo on Saturday with the intention of sending him to AHL Rochester.
04/3
2023
Richards was returned to AHL Cleveland on Monday.
04/1
2023
Richards was recalled from AHL Cleveland on Saturday, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Columbus Blue Jackets' official site.
01/14
2022
Richards was demoted to AHL Hartford from the taxi squad Friday.
01/12
2022
The Rangers recalled Richards from AHL Hartford to the taxi squad Wednesday.

Contract History

1yr
value$775,000$775K
cap hit$775,000$775K

Signed On Jul 1 2023
Signing Agent Ben Hankinson
Signed By
Sabres logo.
Signing GM Kevyn Adams
% Cap Contract Start 0.93%
Signing Status UFA-G6age 25
Qualifying Offer $813,750$814K
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
2024
Cap Hit $775,000$775K UFA-G6age 26
AAV $775,000$775K
Base $775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $775,000$775K
Minors Salary
$250,000$250K
Clauses
UFA Year

1yr
value$750,000$750K
cap hit$750,000$750K

Signed On Dec 19 2022
Signing Agent Ben Hankinson
Signed By
Blue Jackets logo.
Signing GM Jarmo Kekalainen
% Cap Contract Start 0.91%
Signing Status UFA no QOage 24
Qualifying Offer $787,500$788K
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
2023
Cap Hit $750,000$750K UFA-G6age 25
AAV $750,000$750K
Base $750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $750,000$750K
Minors Salary
$70,000$70K
Clauses
UFA Year

2yrs
value$1,850,000$1.85M
cap hit$925,000$925K

Signed On Apr 2 2020
Signing Agent Ben Hankinson
Signed By
Rangers logo.
Signing GM Jeff Gorton
% Cap Contract Start 1.13%
Signing Status age 22
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $925,000$925K $925,000$925K UFA no QOage 24
AAV $1,425,000$1.43M $1,425,000$1.43M
Base $832,500$833K $832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses $500,000$500K $500,000$500K
Signing Bonuses $92,500$93K $92,500$93K
Total Salary $925,000$925K $925,000$925K
Minors Salary
$70,000$70K
$70,000$70K
Clauses
UFA Year

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