
Liam O'Brien
#38
age31
posLW,RW
shotl
h6'1"
w214lbs
Current Contract
Cap Hit
$1,000,000$1.00M
Year 2 of 3
24/25
25/26
26/27
Expiry Status
UFA
2027 age 32
Profile
Undrafted
Agent
Andrew & Dave Maloney
Birthdate
Jul 29, 1994
Birthplace
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Nationality
Canada
Stick
TRUE HZRDUS 9X4

GP233
G12
A24
P36
NHL POINTS PER GAME
0.15
NHL GOALS PER GAME
0.05
3yrs
value$3,000,000$3.00M
cap hit$1,000,000$1.00M
Liam O'Brien is signed to a 3 year, $3,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $1,000,000 per season, playing for the Utah Mammoth. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making O'Brien an Unrestricted Free Agent.
% Cap Contract Start
1.14%
Signing Status
UFAage 30
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
2026-27
|
2027 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | UFAage 32 |
| AAV | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | |
| Base | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | |
| Minors Salary |
$1,000,000$1.00M
|
$1,000,000$1.00M
|
$1,000,000$1.00M
|
|
| Clauses | ||||
| Year Type | UFA | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year | ||||
| Buy Out | Buy Out |
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Career Stats By Contract

GP233
G12
A24
P36
NHL POINTS PER GAME
0.15
NHL GOALS PER GAME
0.05
| 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 | $1,000,000 $1.00M |
NHL | Utah Mammoth | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 16.7 | 45.0 | -14.5 | 39.0 | -15.4 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1 | 9:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| 2024-25 | 30 | $1,000,000 $1.00M |
NHL | Utah Mammoth | 28 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 56.3 | 49.0 | -4.3 | 49.0 | -4.3 | 0.00 | 0.46 | 3 | 9:17 | 0:01 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| 2023-24 | 29 | $775,000 $775K |
NHL | Arizona Coyotes | 75 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 153 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | 28 | $775,000 $775K |
NHL | Arizona Coyotes | 56 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 114 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | 27 | $750,000 $750K |
NHL | Arizona Coyotes | 39 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 106 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | 26 | $700,000 $700K |
NHL | Colorado Avalanche | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 60.0 | 64.0 | 5.4 | 51.0 | -6.9 | 0.00 | 2.30 | 1 | 6:31 | 0:00 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| 2017-18 | 23 | $650,000 $650K |
NHL | Washington Capitals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | 22 | $621,667 $622K |
NHL | Washington Capitals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | 20 | $621,667 $622K |
NHL | Washington Capitals | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NHL Totals | 233 | 12 | 24 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Player Updates
Signings & Trades
Transactions & Updates
17
Oct
O'Brien scored a goal on two shots and blocked two shots in Friday's 6-3 win over the San Jose Sharks.
17
Oct
O'Brien (undisclosed) will play in Friday's game against the San Jose Sharks, Cole Bagley of KSL Sports reports.
6
Oct
O'Brien was designated for non-roster injured reserve with an undisclosed injury Monday.
30
Sep
O'Brien (lower body) is expected to be in the lineup for Tuesday's preseason game versus the Los Angeles Kings, per Brogan Houston of Deseret News Sports.
25
Sep
O'Brien (lower body) is participating in practice in a regular jersey Thursday, according to Brogan Houston of Deseret News Sports.
Contract History
2yrs
value$1,550,000$1.55M
cap hit$775,000$775K
expiry
2024
UFA
age 29
% Cap Contract Start
0.94%
Signing Status
UFAage 28
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2022-23
|
2023-24
|
2024 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | UFAage 29 |
| AAV | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | |
| Base | $750,000$750K | $800,000$800K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $750,000$750K | $800,000$800K | |
| Minors Salary |
$750,000$750K
|
$800,000$800K
|
|
| Clauses | |||
| Year Type | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year |
1yr
value$750,000$750K
cap hit$750,000$750K
expiry
2022
UFA
age 27
% Cap Contract Start
0.92%
Signing Status
UFAage 27
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2021-22
|
2022 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $750,000$750K | UFAage 27 |
| AAV | $750,000$750K | |
| Base | $750,000$750K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $750,000$750K | |
| Minors Salary |
$250,000$250K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
Notes
300K Guaranteed
1yr
value$700,000$700K
cap hit$700,000$700K
expiry
2021
UFA
age 26
% Cap Contract Start
0.86%
Signing Status
UFAage 27
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2020-21
|
2021 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $700,000$700K | UFAage 26 |
| AAV | $700,000$700K | |
| Base | $700,000$700K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $700,000$700K | |
| Minors Salary |
$160,000$160K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
1yr
value$700,000$700K
cap hit$700,000$700K
expiry
2020
UFA
age 25
% Cap Contract Start
0.86%
Signing Status
RFAage 25
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2019-20
|
2020 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $700,000$700K | UFAage 25 |
| AAV | $700,000$700K | |
| Base | $700,000$700K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $700,000$700K | |
| Minors Salary |
$212,500$213K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
Notes
$237.5K Guaranteed
1yr
value$650,000$650K
cap hit$650,000$650K
expiry
2019
RFA
age 24
% Cap Contract Start
0.82%
Signing Status
RFAage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2018-19
|
2019 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $650,000$650K | RFAage 24 |
| AAV | $650,000$650K | |
| Base | $650,000$650K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $650,000$650K | |
| Minors Salary |
$650,000$650K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
1yr
value$650,000$650K
cap hit$650,000$650K
expiry
2018
RFA
age 23
% Cap Contract Start
0.87%
Signing Status
RFAage 23
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2017-18
|
2018 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $650,000$650K | RFAage 23 |
| AAV | $650,000$650K | |
| Base | $650,000$650K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $650,000$650K | |
| Minors Salary |
$85,000$85K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
3yrs
value$1,925,000$1.93M
cap hit$641,667$642K
expiry
2017
RFA
age 22
% Cap Contract Start
0.90%
Signing Status
age 20
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2014-15
|
2015-16
|
2016-17
|
2017 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $621,667$622K | $621,667$622K | $621,667$622K | RFAage 22 |
| AAV | $641,667$642K | $641,667$642K | $641,667$642K | |
| Base | $550,000$550K | $575,000$575K | $575,000$575K | |
| Performance Bonuses | $20,000$20K | $20,000$20K | $20,000$20K | |
| Signing Bonuses | $55,000$55K | $55,000$55K | $55,000$55K | |
| Total Salary | $605,000$605K | $630,000$630K | $630,000$630K | |
| Minors Salary |
$70,000$70K
|
$70,000$70K
|
$70,000$70K
|
|
| Clauses | ||||
| Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
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