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Nick Jensen

age35

posRD

shotr

h6'1"

w205lbs

Depth Chart RD2

Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$4,050,000$4.05M

Year 3 of 3

23/24

25/26

Expiry Status

UFA 2026 age 35

Profile

Draft Team

Round5

Pick150

Year2009

Agent Ben Hankinson

Birthdate Sep 21, 1990

Birthplace Rogers, Minnesota

Nationality USA

Stick CCM JetSpeed FT7 Pro

UFA Year 2018

ELC Year 22

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $22.81M

Regular Season

GP11

PPG0.27

PIM4

5x5 TOI/GP 16:13

PP TOI/GP 0:04

PK TOI/GP 1:43

G60 0.00

P60 1.11

GF% 50.0

xGF% 50.0

RELxGF% -7.6

CF% 49.0

REL CF% -6.9

Pen Diff 1

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP644

G22

A136

P158

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.25

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.03

Career Statline Details

2023-2026 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$12,150,000$12.15M

cap hit$4,050,000$4.05M

Nick Jensen is signed to a 3 year, $12,150,000 contract with a cap hit of $4,050,000 per season, playing for the Ottawa Senators. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Jensen an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Feb 28 2023

Signing Agent Ben Hankinson

Signed By

Signing GM Brian MacLellan

% Cap Contract Start 4.85%

Signing Status UFAage 32

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026
Cap Hit	$4,050,000$4.05M	$4,050,000$4.05M	$4,050,000$4.05M	UFAage 35
AAV	$4,050,000$4.05M	$4,050,000$4.05M	$4,050,000$4.05M
Base	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,150,000$2.15M	$1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Total Salary	$5,000,000$5.00M	$4,150,000$4.15M	$3,000,000$3.00M
Minors Salary	$5,000,000$5.00M	$4,150,000$4.15M	$3,000,000$3.00M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP11

PPG0.27

PIM4

5x5 TOI/GP 16:13

PP TOI/GP 0:04

PK TOI/GP 1:43

G60 0.00

P60 1.11

GF% 50.0

xGF% 50.0

RELxGF% -7.6

CF% 49.0

REL CF% -6.9

Pen Diff 1

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP644

G22

A136

P158

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.25

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.03

Career Statline Details

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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	35	$4,050,000 $4.05M	NHL	Ottawa Senators	11	0	3	3	4	50.0	50.0	-7.6	49.0	-6.9	0.00	1.11	1	16:13	0:04	1:43
2024-25	34	$4,050,000 $4.05M	NHL	Ottawa Senators	71	3	18	21	6	54.0	49.0	-1.8	51.0	0.9	0.10	0.88	-7	17:14	0:15	1:52	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0
2023-24	33	$4,050,000 $4.05M	NHL	Washington Capitals	78	1	13	14	10	45.8	44.0	-5.0	45.0	-2.7	0.05	0.56	-8	16:24	0:04	2:39	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2022-23	32	$2,500,000 $2.50M	NHL	Washington Capitals	77	5	24	29	18	47.7	50.0	-1.0	49.0	-1.2	0.22	1.24	-8	17:36	0:02	2:21
2021-22	31	$2,500,000 $2.50M	NHL	Washington Capitals	76	5	16	21	21	63.7	53.0	3.7	50.0	-0.5	0.24	0.91	-12	16:27	0:02	2:24	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0
2020-21	30	$2,500,000 $2.50M	NHL	Washington Capitals	53	2	12	14	14	52.5	54.0	2.9	50.0	-0.7	0.16	1.03	2	14:19	0:02	2:35	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0
2019-20	29	$2,500,000 $2.50M	NHL	Washington Capitals	68	0	8	8	13	49.4	49.0	-1.6	51.0	-1.4	0.00	0.41	-4	15:05	0:03	2:17	Playoffs	8	0	0	0	0
2018-19	28	$812,500 $813K	NHL	Washington Capitals	20	0	5	5	4	51.4	50.0	3.6	50.0	-0.3	0.09	0.72	-7	16:46	0:03	2:19	Playoffs	7	0	0	0	0
2018-19	28	$812,500 $813K	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	60	2	13	15	17
2017-18	27	$812,500 $813K	WC	USA	10	1	3	4	0
2017-18	27	$812,500 $813K	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	81	0	15	15	27
2016-17	26	$587,500 $588K	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	49	4	9	13	12
2016-17	26	$587,500 $588K	AHL	Grand Rapids Griffins	27	1	5	6	6
2015-16	25	$587,500 $588K	AHL	Grand Rapids Griffins	75	3	16	19	17												Playoffs	9	0	2	2	0
2014-15	24	$765,000 $765K	AHL	Grand Rapids Griffins	75	6	21	27	15												Playoffs	16	0	3	3	0
2013-14	23	$765,000 $765K	ECHL	Toledo Walleye	3	0	0	0	0
2013-14	23	$765,000 $765K	AHL	Grand Rapids Griffins	45	0	9	9	8												Playoffs	10	0	1	1	0
2012-13	22		NCAA	St. Cloud State Univ.	41	4	27	31	14
2011-12	21		NCAA	St. Cloud State Univ.	39	6	26	32	4
2010-11	20		NCAA	St. Cloud State Univ.	38	5	18	23	18
2009-10	19		WJAC-19	USA U19	5	1	2	3	2
2009-10	19		USHL	Green Bay Gamblers	53	6	21	27	35												Playoffs	12	2	6	8	0
2008-09	18		USHL	Green Bay Gamblers	52	5	17	22	27												Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0
2007-08	17		USHS-MN	Rogers High	14	14	13	27	0
2006-07	16		USHS-MN	Rogers High	21	20	17	37	0
NHL Totals					644	22	136	158
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

07/1

2024

Chychrun, Jakob

Jensen, Nick 2026 Round 3

02/28

2023

Jensen, Nick

3yrs

$4,050,000

Cap Hit

02/22

2019

Jensen, Nick

4yrs

$2,500,000

Cap Hit

02/27

2017

Jensen, Nick

2yrs

$812,500

Cap Hit

07/13

2015

Jensen, Nick

2yrs

$587,500

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Oct

Jensen, Nick

Jensen supplied an assist and blocked two shots in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the New York Islanders.

Oct

Jensen, Nick

Jensen (hip) said Friday that he'll play in Saturday's preseason finale against the Montreal Canadiens, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.

Oct

Jensen, Nick

Head coach Travis Green said Thursday that he hopes Jensen (hip) will be able to suit up in Saturday's preseason finale against the Montreal Canadiens, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.

Sep

Jensen, Nick

Jensen (hip) is not limited at practice but doesn't have a timeline to play in preseason games, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports Tuesday.

Sep

Jensen, Nick

Jensen (hip) should resume skating next week, but there's no guarantee he'll be ready for Ottawa's season opener versus Tampa Bay on Oct. 9, per Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia on Wednesday.

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Contract History

2019-2023 Standard Contract

term4yrs

value$10,000,000$10.00M

cap hit$2,500,000$2.50M

expiry 2023 UFA age 32

Signed On Feb 22 2019

Signing Agent Ben Hankinson

Signed By

Signing GM Brian MacLellan

% Cap Contract Start 3.07%

Signing Status UFAage 28

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M	UFAage 32
AAV	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,500,000$2.50M
Base	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$500,000$500K	-	$500,000$500K	-
Total Salary	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Minors Salary	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,500,000$2.50M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2017-2019 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$1,625,000$1.63M

cap hit$812,500$813K

expiry 2019 UFA age 28

Signed On Feb 27 2017

Signing Agent Chris McAlpine

Signed By

Signing GM Ken Holland

% Cap Contract Start 1.08%

Signing Status RFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$812,500$813K	$812,500$813K	UFAage 28
AAV	$812,500$813K	$812,500$813K
Base	$800,000$800K	$825,000$825K
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$800,000$800K	$825,000$825K
Minors Salary	$800,000$800K	$825,000$825K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	UFA
UFA Year

2015-2017 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$1,175,000$1.18M

cap hit$587,500$588K

expiry 2017 UFA-Group6 age 26

Signed On Jul 13 2015

Signed By

Signing GM Ken Holland

% Cap Contract Start 0.82%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2015-16	2016-17	2017
Cap Hit	$587,500$588K	$587,500$588K	UFA-Group6age 26
AAV	$587,500$588K	$587,500$588K
Base	$575,000$575K	$600,000$600K
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$575,000$575K	$600,000$600K
Minors Salary	$90,000$90K	$225,000$225K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2013-2015 Entry Level Contract

term2yrs

value$1,800,000$1.80M

cap hit$900,000$900K

expiry 2015 RFA age 24

Signed On May 2 2013

Signed By

Signing GM Ken Holland

% Cap Contract Start 1.19%

Signing Status age 22

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2013-14	2014-15	2015
Cap Hit	$765,000$765K	$765,000$765K	RFAage 24
AAV	$900,000$900K	$900,000$900K
Base	$600,000$600K	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	$210,000$210K	$60,000$60K
Signing Bonuses	$90,000$90K	$90,000$90K
Total Salary	$690,000$690K	$840,000$840K
Minors Salary	$67,500$68K	$67,500$68K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year