Michael Buchinger

#62
age21
posD
shotl
h6'0"
w190lbs

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$838,333$838K
Year 2 of 3
24/25
25/26
26/27
Expiry Status
RFA 2027 age 23

Profile

Blues logo.
Draft Team
Round3
Pick88
Year2022
Birthdate Apr 25, 2004
Birthplace Markham, Ontario
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2031
ELC Year 19
Waivers Eligibility Exempt
Est Career Earnings $0K
Springfield Thunderbirds
(AHL)
GP51
G2
A7
P9
PPG0.18
PIM33
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NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)
Player has not played NHL regular season games
Career Statline Details
3yrs
value$2,514,999$2.51M
cap hit$838,333$838K

Michael Buchinger is signed to a 3 year, $2,514,999 contract with a cap hit of $838,333 per season, playing for the St. Louis Blues. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Buchinger a Restricted Free Agent.

Signed On Mar 1 2023
Signing Agent Paul Capizzano
Signed By
Blues logo.
Signing GM Doug Armstrong
% Cap Contract Start 1.04%
Signing Status age 19
Qualifying Offer $813,750$814K
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
2026-27
2027
Cap Hit $870,000$870K $838,333$838K $838,333$838K $838,333$838K RFAage 23
AAV $950,000$950K $918,333$918K $918,333$918K $918,333$918K
Base
-
$775,000$775K $775,000$775K $775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses - $80,000$80K $80,000$80K $80,000$80K
Signing Bonuses $95,000$95K $95,000$95K $95,000$95K -
Total Salary $95,000$95K $870,000$870K $870,000$870K $775,000$775K
Minors Salary
-
$82,500$83K
$82,500$83K
$82,500$83K
Clauses
UFA Year
Slide Year
Buy Out Buy Out Buy Out
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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
2024-25 20
$838K
AHL Springfield Thunderbirds 51 2 7 9 33
2023-24 19
$870K
OHL Guelph Storm 52 10 37 47 37
2022-23 18 OHL Guelph Storm 61 15 52 67 62
2021-22 17 OHL Guelph Storm 63 5 39 44 47
2019-20 15 GTHL U16 Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAA 31 6 7 13 22
2018-19 14 WSI U15 Draftday Selects U15 9 2 3 5 0
2016-17 12 WSI U13 Pro Hockey McDonald U13 8 0 3 3 6
2015-16 11 WSI U12 East Coast Selects O U12 7 0 0 0 2
NHL Totals 0 0 0 0
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

03/1
2023
$838,333
Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

07/8
2022
Buchinger was selected 88th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft on Friday.
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