Michael McNiven

#34
age27
posG
catchesL
h6'1"
w198lbs

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit
$750,000$750K
Term
1 Year
Expiry Status
UFA no QO 2022 age 24

Michael McNiven is an Unrestricted Free Agent (No Qualifying Offer). His last contract was 1 year, $750,000 with a cap hit of $750,000 per season with the Montreal Canadiens. It expired at the end of the 2021-22 season.

Profile

Undrafted
Birthdate Jul 9, 1997
Birthplace Winnipeg, Manitoba
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2025
ELC Year 18
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $3,450,000

2024-25 Stats

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Career Stats By Contract

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Season Cap Hit League Team GP GAA SV% PIM GSAx GSAx/GP
2021-22
$750K
NHL Montréal Canadiens 1 9 0.571 0
2018-19
$667K
NHL Montréal Canadiens 0 0.000 0
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

03/21
2022
McNiven, Michael
Flames logo.
Senators logo.
03/2
2022
McNiven, Michael
Canadiens logo.
Flames logo.
08/6
2021
$750,000AAV
09/30
2020
$700,000AAV
09/24
2015
3yrs
$666,666AAV

Transactions & Updates

03/21
2022
McNiven was traded from Calgary to Ottawa in exchange for future considerations Monday.
03/2
2022
The Canadiens traded McNiven to the Calgary Flames in exchange for future considerations Wednesday.
02/17
2022
McNiven (undisclosed) was demoted to AHL Laval on Thursday.
01/26
2022
The Canadiens reassigned McNiven to the taxi squad Wednesday,
01/24
2022
McNiven made four saves on seven shots in a 8-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Monday.

Contract History

2021-2022 Standard Contract
1yr
value$750,000$750K
cap hit$750,000$750K

Signed On Aug 6 2021
Signing Agent Patrick Morris
Signed By
Canadiens logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.92%
Signing Status RFAage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $750,000$750K UFA no QOage 24
AAV $750,000$750K
Base $750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $750,000$750K
Minors Salary
$100,000$100K
Clauses
UFA Year
Notes
100K Guaranteed

2020-2021 Standard Contract
1yr
value$700,000$700K
cap hit$700,000$700K

Signed On Sep 30 2020
Signing Agent Stephan Seeger
Signed By
Canadiens logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.86%
Signing Status RFAage 23
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021
Cap Hit $700,000$700K RFAage 23
AAV $700,000$700K
Base $700,000$700K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $700,000$700K
Minors Salary
$75,000$75K
Clauses
UFA Year

2015-2020 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$1,999,998$2.00M
cap hit$666,666$667K

Signed On Sep 24 2015
Signing Agent Stephan Seeger
Signed By
Canadiens logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.91%
Signing Status age 18
Abbreviated $Amounts
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020
Cap Hit $646,667$647K $648,333$648K $666,666$667K $666,666$667K $666,666$667K RFAage 22
AAV $683,333$683K $685,000$685K $703,333$703K $703,333$703K $703,333$703K
Base
-
-
$650,000$650K $650,000$650K $700,000$700K
Performance Bonuses
-
-
$55,000$55K $55,000$55K -
Signing Bonuses $70,000$70K $70,000$70K - - -
Total Salary
-
-
$650,000$650K $650,000$650K $700,000$700K
Minors Salary
-
-
$60,000$60K
$62,500$63K
$65,000$65K
Clauses
UFA Year
Slide Year

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