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Neal Pionk

A. Captain

age29

posD

shotr

h6'0"

w190lbs

Depth Chart RD2

Cap Relief

Current Contract

Extension signed

Cap Hit

$5,875,000$5.88M

Year 4 of 4

21/22

24/25

Expiry Status

UFA 2025 age 29

Next Contract

Signed Apr 17, 2025

Next Cap Hit

$7,000,000$7.00M

Term

6 Years

Next Expiry Status

UFA 2031 age 35

Profile

Undrafted

Agent Pete Rutili

Birthdate Jul 29, 1995

Birthplace Omaha, Nebraska

Nationality USA

Stick CCM Ribcor Trigger 8 Pro

UFA Year 2023

ELC Year 22

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $31,350,000

2024-25 Stats

Regular Season

GP69

G10

A29

P39

PPG0.57

PIM44

EV TOI/GM 17.86

G60 0.24

P60 1.07

GF% 59.10

DFF% 51.70

REL DFF% 0.20

CF% 50.80

REL CF% 1.40

Extension

2025-2031 Standard Contract

term6yrs

value$42,000,000$42.00M

cap hit$7,000,000$7.00M

expiry 2031 UFA age 35

Neal Pionk is signed to a 6 year, $42,000,000 contract extension with a cap hit of $7,000,000 per season. He currently plays for the Winnipeg Jets. His contract was signed on April 17, 2025 for the 2025-26 season and expires at the end of the 2030-31 season, when Pionk will be 35 years old.

Signed On Apr 17 2025

Signing Agent Pete Rutili

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 7.33%

Signing Status UFAage 30

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31	2031
Cap Hit	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	UFAage 35
AAV	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M	$7,000,000$7.00M
Base	$4,000,000$4.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$4,000,000$4.00M	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M
Minors Salary	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

Notes

Yr 1 - 3: 15 Team M-NTC Yr 4 - 6: 10 Team M-NTC

2021-2025 Standard Contract

term4yrs

value$23,500,000$23.50M

cap hit$5,875,000$5.88M

Signed On Aug 11 2021

Signing Agent Pete Rutili

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 7.21%

Signing Status RFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$5,875,000$5.88M	$5,875,000$5.88M	$5,875,000$5.88M	$5,875,000$5.88M	UFAage 29
AAV	$5,875,000$5.88M	$5,875,000$5.88M	$5,875,000$5.88M	$5,875,000$5.88M
Base	$3,500,000$3.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$3,500,000$3.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M
Minors Salary	$3,500,000$3.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M
Clauses			M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	RFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out

Notes

*Modified Trade Clause – from 1st year player qualifies for free agency - 6 team no trade list.

Career Stats By Contract

NHL Only

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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	$5,875,000 $5.88M	NHL	Winnipeg Jets	69	10	29	39	44	1,232	59.10	51.70	0.20	50.80	1.40	0.24	1.07	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	0
2023-24	$5,875,000 $5.88M	NHL	Winnipeg Jets	82	5	28	33	63	1,358	53.20	48.70	-4.70	49.20	-2.80	0.18	0.88	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2022-23	$5,875,000 $5.88M	NHL	Winnipeg Jets	82	10	23	33	44	1,423	46.70	49.10	-4.50	49.00	-4.00	0.25	1.01	Playoffs	5	0	7	7	0
2021-22	$5,875,000 $5.88M	NHL	Winnipeg Jets	77	3	31	34	46	1,307	52.70	47.00	-4.60	47.00	-3.90	0.05	0.78
2020-21	$3,000,000 $3.00M	NHL	Winnipeg Jets	54	3	29	32	20	959	57.10	47.90	4.10	50.20	3.90	0.06	1.00	Playoffs	8	0	4	4	0
2019-20	$3,000,000 $3.00M	NHL	Winnipeg Jets	71	6	39	45	32	1,306	47.90	45.20	2.90	51.10	4.10	0.14	0.69	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	0
2018-19	$925,000 $925K	NHL	New York Rangers	73	6	20	26	35	1,163	40.00	44.96	-3.70	44.20	-3.14	0.10	0.46
2017-18	$925,000 $925K	WC	USA	10	2	1	3	4
2017-18	$925,000 $925K	NHL	New York Rangers	28	1	13	14	12	508	48.65	42.99	-4.36	40.06	-6.56	0.12	0.94
2017-18	$925,000 $925K	AHL	Hartford Wolf Pack	48	1	16	17	20
2016-17	$0 $0K	NCAA	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	42	7	27	34	25
2015-16	$0 $0K	NCAA	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	40	4	13	17	44
2014-15	$0 $0K	JCWC	Sioux City Musketeers	5	1	0	1	2									Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	USHL	Sioux City Musketeers	53	7	41	48	104									Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	WJAC-19	USA U19	4	0	2	2	8
2013-14	$0 $0K	USHL	Sioux City Musketeers	54	2	21	23	93									Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	MNHP-17	B17 - Red (Final 54)	3	1	2	3	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	MN State	Hermantown High	3	0	5	5	2									Playoffs	3	2	3	5	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	UMHSEHL	Team The Base	20	1	10	11	32									Playoffs	3	1	0	1	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	USHS-MN	Hermantown High	25	14	15	29	25									Playoffs	3	2	3	5	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	USHL	Sioux City Musketeers	12	1	5	6	2
2011-12	$0 $0K	MN State	Hermantown High	3	1	0	1	4									Playoffs	3	0	3	3	0
2011-12	$0 $0K	USHS-MN	Hermantown High	25	7	6	13	12									Playoffs	3	0	3	3	0
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

Apr

Pionk, Neal

6yrs

$7,000,000AAV

08/11

2021

Pionk, Neal

4yrs

$5,875,000AAV

07/21

2019

Pionk, Neal

2yrs

$3,000,000AAV

06/17

2019

Pionk, Neal 2019 Round 1

Trouba, Jacob

05/1

2017

Pionk, Neal

2yrs

$925,000AAV

Transactions & Updates

Apr

Pionk, Neal

Pionk scored a power-play goal on three shots, doled out five hits, added two PIM and went minus-2 in Thursday's 7-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues in Game 3.

Apr

Pionk, Neal

Pionk signed a six-year, $42 million contract extension with the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.

Apr

Pionk, Neal

Pionk (rest) is expected to draw back into the lineup Wednesday versus Anaheim.

Apr

Pionk, Neal

Pionk (rest) will not be in the lineup Sunday against the Edmonton Oilers, according to Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press.

Apr

Pionk, Neal

Pionk notched a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 5-4 shootout win over the Chicago Blackhawks.

All Transactions

Contract History

2019-2021 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$6,000,000$6.00M

cap hit$3,000,000$3.00M

expiry 2021 RFA age 25

Signed On Jul 21 2019

Signing Agent Pete Rutili

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 3.68%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020-21	2021
Cap Hit	$3,000,000$3.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M	RFAage 25
AAV	$3,000,000$3.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M
Base	$2,850,000$2.85M	$3,150,000$3.15M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$2,850,000$2.85M	$3,150,000$3.15M
Minors Salary	$2,850,000$2.85M	$3,150,000$3.15M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2017-2019 Entry Level Contract

term2yrs

value$1,850,000$1.85M

cap hit$925,000$925K

expiry 2019 RFA age 23

Signed On May 1 2017

Signing Agent Markus Lehto

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.23%

Signing Status age 22

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	RFAage 23
AAV	$1,775,000$1.78M	$1,775,000$1.78M
Base	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
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
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year