Paul Martin

#7
age44
posD
shotl
h6'1"
w201lbs

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit
$4,850,000$4.85M
Term
4 Years
Expiry Status
UFA 2019 age 38

Paul Martin is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 4 years, $19,400,000 with a cap hit of $4,850,000 per season with the San Jose Sharks. It expired at the end of the 2018-19 season.

Profile

Devils logo.
Draft Team
Round2
Pick62
Year2000
Birthdate Mar 5, 1981
Birthplace Minneapolis, Minnesota
Nationality USA
UFA Year 2008
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $59,402,000

2024-25 Stats

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Career Stats By Contract

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Season Cap Hit League Team GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
2017-18
$4.85M
NHL San Jose Sharks 14 0 2 2 2 204 61.54 53.85 6.44 55.37 7.21 0.00 0.59
2016-17
$4.85M
NHL San Jose Sharks 81 4 22 26 20 1,367 52.34 50.60 -3.34 52.52 0.73 0.18 1.10
2015-16
$4.85M
NHL San Jose Sharks 78 3 17 20 22 1,365 54.64 53.03 -1.80 52.11 -0.08 0.04 0.66
2014-15
$5.00M
NHL Pittsburgh Penguins 74 3 17 20 20 1,277 60.23 55.30 3.78 53.61 -0.47 0.14 0.85
2013-14
$5.00M
NHL Pittsburgh Penguins 39 3 12 15 10 687 44.44 50.70 -7.30 50.15 -2.27 0.09 0.35
2012-13
$5.00M
NHL Pittsburgh Penguins 34 6 17 23 16 616 60.00 55.36 2.61 51.60 -1.92 0.39 1.27
2011-12
$5.00M
NHL Pittsburgh Penguins 73 2 25 27 18 1,269 50.00 55.24 3.12 56.30 1.67 0.09 0.76
2010-11
$5.00M
NHL Pittsburgh Penguins 77 3 21 24 16 1,246 52.81 53.61 2.64 55.27 2.71 0.00 0.48
2009-10
$3.83M
NHL New Jersey Devils 22 2 9 11 2 366 62.07 57.14 7.72 58.08 8.07 0.16 1.48
2008-09
$3.83M
NHL New Jersey Devils 73 5 28 33 36 1,203 59.04 53.95 0.30 56.06 2.53 0.10 0.60
2007-08
$3.83M
NHL New Jersey Devils 73 5 27 32 22 1,122 66.15 59.97 10.55 55.28 3.90 0.11 0.86
2006-07
$2.00M
NHL New Jersey Devils 82 3 23 26 18
2005-06
$502K
NHL New Jersey Devils 80 5 32 37 32
2003-04
$0K
NHL New Jersey Devils 70 6 18 24 4
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

07/1
2015
4yrs
$4,850,000AAV
07/1
2010
5yrs
$5,000,000AAV
08/16
2007
3yrs
$3,833,333AAV
10/3
2006
1yr
$2,000,000AAV
16
Jun
3yrs
$500,667AAV

Transactions & Updates

11/14
2018
Announced D Paul Martin has retired.
06/22
2018
02/19
2018
Recalled D Paul Martin from San Jose (AHL).
01/15
2018
12/23
2017
Recalled D Paul Martin from San Jose (AHL).

Contract History

2015-2019 Standard Contract
4yrs
value$19,400,000$19.40M
cap hit$4,850,000$4.85M

Signed On Jul 1 2015
Signing Agent Ben Hankinson
Signed By
Sharks logo.
Contract Bought Out By
Sharks logo.
This contract was bought out by prior to 2018-2019
Buyout Details
% Cap Contract Start 6.79%
Signing Status UFAage 34
Abbreviated $Amounts
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
Cap Hit $4,850,000$4.85M $4,850,000$4.85M $4,850,000$4.85M $4,850,000$4.85M UFAage 38
AAV $4,850,000$4.85M $4,850,000$4.85M $4,850,000$4.85M $4,850,000$4.85M
Base $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $4,400,000$4.40M $4,250,000$4.25M
Performance Bonuses - - - -
Signing Bonuses $750,000$750K - - -
Total Salary $5,750,000$5.75M $5,000,000$5.00M $4,400,000$4.40M $4,250,000$4.25M
Minors Salary
$5,750,000$5.75M
$5,000,000$5.00M
$4,400,000$4.40M
$4,250,000$4.25M
Clauses
M-NTC
M-NTC
M-NTC
M-NTC
UFA Year

2010-2015 Standard Contract
5yrs
value$25,000,000$25.00M
cap hit$5,000,000$5.00M

Signed On Jul 1 2010
Signed By
Penguins logo.
% Cap Contract Start 8.42%
Signing Status UFAage 29
Abbreviated $Amounts
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015
Cap Hit $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M UFAage 34
AAV $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Base $4,500,000$4.50M $4,500,000$4.50M $4,000,000$4.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Performance Bonuses - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M - - -
Total Salary $5,500,000$5.50M $5,500,000$5.50M $4,000,000$4.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Minors Salary
$5,500,000$5.50M
$5,500,000$5.50M
$4,000,000$4.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
Clauses
NMC M-NTC
NMC M-NTC
NMC M-NTC
NMC M-NTC
NMC M-NTC
UFA Year

2007-2010 Standard Contract
3yrs
value$11,500,000$11.50M
cap hit$3,833,333$3.83M

Signed On Aug 16 2007
Signed By
Devils logo.
% Cap Contract Start 7.62%
Signing Status RFAage 26
Abbreviated $Amounts
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010
Cap Hit $3,833,333$3.83M $3,833,333$3.83M $3,833,333$3.83M UFAage 29
AAV $3,833,333$3.83M $3,833,333$3.83M $3,833,333$3.83M
Base $3,000,000$3.00M $4,000,000$4.00M $4,500,000$4.50M
Performance Bonuses - - -
Signing Bonuses - - -
Total Salary $3,000,000$3.00M $4,000,000$4.00M $4,500,000$4.50M
Minors Salary
$3,000,000$3.00M
$4,000,000$4.00M
$4,500,000$4.50M
Clauses
UFA Year

2006-2007 Standard Contract
1yr
value$2,000,000$2.00M
cap hit$2,000,000$2.00M

Signed On Oct 3 2006
Signed By
Devils logo.
% Cap Contract Start 4.55%
Signing Status age 25
Abbreviated $Amounts
2006-07
2007
Cap Hit $2,000,000$2.00M RFAage 26
AAV $2,000,000$2.00M
Base $2,000,000$2.00M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $2,000,000$2.00M
Minors Salary
$2,000,000$2.00M
Clauses
UFA Year

2003-2006 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$1,502,000$1.50M
cap hit$500,667$501K

Signed On Jun 16 2025
Signed By
Avalanche logo.
% Cap Contract Start %
Signing Status age
Abbreviated $Amounts
2003-04
2005-06
2006
Cap Hit
-
$502,000$502K RFAage 25
AAV
-
$502,000$502K
Base $1,000,000$1.00M $502,000$502K
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $1,000,000$1.00M $502,000$502K
Minors Salary
-
-
Clauses
UFA Year

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