Paul Byron

#41
age36
posLW,C
shotl
h5'9"
w159lbs

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit
$3,400,000$3.40M
Term
4 Years
Expiry Status
UFA 2023 age 34

Paul Byron is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 4 years, $13,600,000 with a cap hit of $3,400,000 per season. It expired at the end of the 2022-23 season.

Profile

Sabres logo.
Draft Team
Round6
Pick179
Year2007
Agent J.P. Barry
Birthdate Apr 27, 1989
Birthplace Ottawa, Ontario
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2016
ELC Year 20
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $21.47M
- No current season statistics -
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NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)
GP521
G98
A110
P208
NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.40
NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.19
Career Statline Details
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Career Stats By Contract

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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
2022-23 33
$3.40M
 NHL Montréal Canadiens 0 0 0 0 0
2021-22 32
$3.40M
 NHL Montréal Canadiens 27 4 3 7 2 31.8 41.0 -4.2 45.0 -2.9 0.62 1.04 -2 10:41 0:17 1:22
2020-21 31
$3.40M
 NHL Montréal Canadiens 46 5 11 16 12 55.2 46.0 -10.0 50.0 -6.2 0.47 1.66 4 11:01 0:03 1:30 Playoffs 22 3 3 6 0
2019-20 30
$3.40M
 NHL Montréal Canadiens 29 4 6 10 4 56.5 53.0 -1.2 54.0 0.2 0.51 1.53 -4 12:08 0:10 1:46 Playoffs 10 1 3 4 0
2018-19 29
$1.17M
 NHL Montréal Canadiens 56 15 16 31 17 57.6 54.0 0.3 53.0 -2.7 1.01 2.12 -4 11:38 1:04 1:19
2017-18 28
$1.17M
 NHL Montréal Canadiens 82 20 15 35 23
2016-17 27
$1.17M
 NHL Montréal Canadiens 81 22 21 43 29 Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0
2015-16 26
$900K
 NHL Montréal Canadiens 62 11 7 18 11
2014-15 25
$600K
 NHL Calgary Flames 57 6 13 19 8
2013-14 24
$644K
 NHL Calgary Flames 47 7 14 21 27
2012-13 23
$560K
 NHL Calgary Flames 4 0 1 1 2
2011-12 22
$555K
 NHL Calgary Flames 22 3 2 5 2
2010-11 21
$555K
 NHL Buffalo Sabres 8 1 1 2 2
NHL Totals 521 98 110 208
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

09/23
2018
Byron, Paul
4yrs
$3,400,000
Cap Hit
02/23
2016
Byron, Paul
3yrs
$1,166,667
Cap Hit
07/26
2015
Byron, Paul
1yr
$900,000
Cap Hit
07/3
2014
Byron, Paul
1yr
$600,000
Cap Hit
07/20
2013
Byron, Paul
1yr
$643,500
Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

12/28
2022
Byron, Paul
Byron (hip) has yet to resume skating.
10/6
2022
Byron, Paul
Byron (hip) has yet to begin skating and is expected to be placed on long-term injured reserve to start the season, Marc Antoine Godin of The Athletic reports Wednesday.
09/7
2022
Byron, Paul
Byron (lower body) is expected to be ready to return at some point within the first two weeks of the regular season, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
07/14
2022
Byron, Paul
Byron (lower body) may not be cleared in time for the start of training camp, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports Thursday.
04/29
2022
Byron, Paul
Byron (lower body) will not play Friday against the Florida Panthers, per the NHL's media site.
All Transactions

Contract History

2019-2023 Standard Contract
4yrs
value$13,600,000$13.60M
cap hit$3,400,000$3.40M

Signed On Sep 23 2018
Signing Agent J.P. Barry
Signed By
Canadiens logo.
Signing GM Marc Bergevin
% Cap Contract Start 4.17%
Signing Status UFAage 29
Abbreviated $Amounts
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023
Cap Hit $3,400,000$3.40M $3,400,000$3.40M $3,400,000$3.40M $3,400,000$3.40M UFAage 34
AAV $3,400,000$3.40M $3,400,000$3.40M $3,400,000$3.40M $3,400,000$3.40M
Base $4,000,000$4.00M $2,800,000$2.80M $4,000,000$4.00M $2,800,000$2.80M
Performance Bonuses - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - -
Total Salary $4,000,000$4.00M $2,800,000$2.80M $4,000,000$4.00M $2,800,000$2.80M
Minors Salary
$4,000,000$4.00M
$2,800,000$2.80M
$4,000,000$4.00M
$2,800,000$2.80M
Clauses
UFA Year
2016-2019 Standard Contract
3yrs
value$3,500,000$3.50M
cap hit$1,166,667$1.17M

Signed On Feb 23 2016
Signing Agent J.P. Barry
Signed By
Canadiens logo.
Signing GM Marc Bergevin
% Cap Contract Start 1.60%
Signing Status UFAage 27
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019
Cap Hit $1,166,667$1.17M $1,166,667$1.17M $1,166,667$1.17M UFAage 30
AAV $1,166,667$1.17M $1,166,667$1.17M $1,166,667$1.17M
Base $1,000,000$1.00M $1,200,000$1.20M $1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses - - -
Signing Bonuses $300,000$300K - -
Total Salary $1,300,000$1.30M $1,200,000$1.20M $1,000,000$1.00M
Minors Salary
$1,300,000$1.30M
$1,200,000$1.20M
$1,000,000$1.00M
Clauses
UFA Year
2015-2016 Standard Contract
1yr
value$900,000$900K
cap hit$900,000$900K

Signed On Jul 26 2015
Signed By
Flames logo.
Signing GM Brad Treliving
% Cap Contract Start 1.26%
Signing Status RFAage 26
Abbreviated $Amounts
2015-16
2016
Cap Hit $900,000$900K UFAage 27
AAV $900,000$900K
Base $900,000$900K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $900,000$900K
Minors Salary
$900,000$900K
Clauses
UFA Year
2014-2015 Standard Contract
1yr
value$600,000$600K
cap hit$600,000$600K

Signed On Jul 3 2014
Signed By
Flames logo.
Signing GM Brad Treliving
% Cap Contract Start 0.87%
Signing Status UFAage 25
Abbreviated $Amounts
2014-15
2015
Cap Hit $600,000$600K RFAage 26
AAV $600,000$600K
Base $600,000$600K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $600,000$600K
Minors Salary
$600,000$600K
Clauses
UFA Year
2013-2014 Standard Contract
1yr
value$643,500$644K
cap hit$643,500$644K

Signed On Jul 20 2013
Signed By
Flames logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.00%
Signing Status RFAage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
2013-14
2014
Cap Hit $643,500$644K UFAage 25
AAV $643,500$644K
Base $643,500$644K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $643,500$644K
Minors Salary
$125,000$125K
Clauses
UFA Year
2012-2013 Standard Contract
1yr
value$560,000$560K
cap hit$560,000$560K

Signed On Jul 4 2012
Signed By
Flames logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.93%
Signing Status RFAage 23
Abbreviated $Amounts
2012-13
2013
Cap Hit $560,000$560K RFAage 24
AAV $560,000$560K
Base $560,000$560K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $560,000$560K
Minors Salary
$150,000$150K
Clauses
UFA Year
2009-2012 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$1,665,000$1.67M
cap hit$555,000$555K

Signed On Jun 1 2009
Signed By
Sabres logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.98%
Signing Status age 20
Abbreviated $Amounts
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012
Cap Hit $555,000$555K $555,000$555K $555,000$555K RFAage 23
AAV $555,000$555K $555,000$555K $555,000$555K
Base $500,000$500K $500,000$500K $525,000$525K
Performance Bonuses - - -
Signing Bonuses $50,000$50K $45,000$45K $45,000$45K
Total Salary $550,000$550K $545,000$545K $570,000$570K
Minors Salary
$50,000$50K
$55,000$55K
$55,000$55K
Clauses
UFA Year
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