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Pavel Zacha

#18

age28

posC,LW

shotl

h6'4"

w212lbs

Depth Chart C2

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$4,750,000$4.75M

Year 3 of 4

23/24

25/26

26/27

Expiry Status

UFA 2027 age 30

Profile

Draft Team

Round1

Pick6

Year2015

Agent Paul Capizzano

Birthdate Apr 6, 1997

Birthplace Brno

Nationality Czechia

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UFA Year 2023

ELC Year 18

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $24.37M

Regular Season

GP12

P10

PPG0.83

PIM8

5x5 TOI/GP 11:30

PP TOI/GP 3:23

PK TOI/GP 1:58

G60 0.87

P60 1.74

GF% 50.0

xGF% 45.0

RELxGF% -0.1

CF% 48.0

REL CF% 0.0

Pen Diff 3

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP640

G127

A225

P352

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.55

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.20

Career Statline Details

2023-2027 Standard Contract

term4yrs

value$19,000,000$19.00M

cap hit$4,750,000$4.75M

Pavel Zacha is signed to a 4 year, $19,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $4,750,000 per season, playing for the Boston Bruins. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Zacha an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jan 14 2023

Signing Agent Paul Capizzano

Signed By

Signing GM Don Sweeney

% Cap Contract Start 5.69%

Signing Status UFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027
Cap Hit	$4,750,000$4.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	UFAage 30
AAV	$4,750,000$4.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M
Base	$5,750,000$5.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	-
Total Salary	$5,750,000$5.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M
Minors Salary	$5,750,000$5.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	$4,750,000$4.75M	$3,750,000$3.75M
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out				Buy Out

Notes

Year 1 & 2 10 team no trade list, Year 3 & 4 8 team no trade list

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP12

P10

PPG0.83

PIM8

5x5 TOI/GP 11:30

PP TOI/GP 3:23

PK TOI/GP 1:58

G60 0.87

P60 1.74

GF% 50.0

xGF% 45.0

RELxGF% -0.1

CF% 48.0

REL CF% 0.0

Pen Diff 3

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP640

G127

A225

P352

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.55

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.20

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	28	$4,750,000 $4.75M	NHL	Boston Bruins	12	2	8	10	8	50.0	45.0	-0.1	48.0	0.0	0.87	1.74	3	11:30	3:23	1:58
2024-25	27	$4,750,000 $4.75M	NHL	Boston Bruins	82	14	33	47	21	50.5	50.0	1.8	49.0	1.4	0.42	1.63	0	13:57	2:26	1:40
2023-24	26	$4,750,000 $4.75M	WC	Czechia	4	1	0	1	0
2023-24	26	$4,750,000 $4.75M	NHL	Boston Bruins	78	21	38	59	18	62.9	48.0	-2.5	48.0	1.7	0.77	2.26	-5	12:55	2:43	1:30	Playoffs	13	1	5	6	0
2023-24	26	$4,750,000 $4.75M	International	Czechia (all)	4	1	0	1	0
2022-23	25	$3,500,000 $3.50M	NHL	Boston Bruins	82	21	36	57	16	62.5	50.0	-5.3	50.0	-1.4	0.86	2.48	0	12:42	1:39	1:15	Playoffs	7	0	6	6	0
2021-22	24	$2,250,000 $2.25M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	70	15	21	36	22	47.1	53.0	2.2	54.0	3.2	0.50	1.51	2	13:36	2:06	0:22
2020-21	23	$2,250,000 $2.25M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	50	17	18	35	10
2019-20	22	$2,250,000 $2.25M	NHL	New Jersey Devils	65	8	24	32	14
2018-19	21	$894,167 $894K	NHL	New Jersey Devils	61	13	12	25	15
2018-19	21	$894,167 $894K	AHL	Binghamton Devils	4	0	5	5	2
2017-18	20	$894,167 $894K	NHL	New Jersey Devils	69	8	17	25	30												Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0
2016-17	19	$894,167 $894K	NHL	New Jersey Devils	70	8	16	24	19
2015-16	18	$925,000 $925K	WJC-20	Czechia U20	3	0	1	1	0
2015-16	18	$925,000 $925K	OHL	Sarnia Sting	51	28	36	64	97												Playoffs	7	6	7	13	0
2015-16	18	$925,000 $925K	NHL	New Jersey Devils	1	0	2	2	0
2015-16	18	$925,000 $925K	International-Jr	Czechia U20 (all)	4	0	1	1	25
2015-16	18	$925,000 $925K	AHL	Albany Devils	3	1	2	3	2												Playoffs	5	1	2	3	0
2014-15	17		WJC-20	Czechia U20	5	1	1	2	0
2014-15	17		WJC-18	Czechia U18	5	5	0	5	10
2014-15	17		OHL	Sarnia Sting	37	16	18	34	56												Playoffs	5	2	1	3	0
2014-15	17		International-Jr	Czechia U20 (all)	5	1	1	2	0
2014-15	17		International-Jr	Czechia U18 (all)	6	7	0	7	12
2013-14	16		WJC-20	Czechia U20	5	0	0	0	0
2013-14	16		WJC-18	Czechia U18	7	3	2	5	4
2013-14	16		International-Jr	Czechia U20 (all)	6	0	0	0	0
2013-14	16		International-Jr	Czechia U18 (all)	18	6	5	11	45
2013-14	16		Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Czechia U18	4	1	2	3	4
2013-14	16		ET	Bili Tygri Liberec	7	0	2	2	2
2013-14	16		Czechia2	HC Benatky nad Jizerou	12	4	5	9	6
2013-14	16		Czechia U20	Bili Tygri Liberec U20	10	6	11	17	64												Playoffs	3	1	1	2	0
2013-14	16		Czechia	Bili Tygri Liberec	38	4	4	8	10												Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2012-13	15		WJC-18	Czechia U18	5	0	3	3	2
2012-13	15		International-Jr	Czechia U18 (all)	12	1	6	7	10
2012-13	15		International-Jr	Czechia U17 (all)	15	6	8	14	16
2012-13	15		EYOF	Czechia U17	3	1	2	3	8
2012-13	15		ET	Bili Tygri Liberec	1	0	0	0	0
2012-13	15		Czechia2	HC Benatky nad Jizerou	0	0	0	0	0												Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2012-13	15		Czechia U20	Bili Tygri Liberec U20	39	14	26	40	26												Playoffs	5	2	2	4	0
2012-13	15		Czechia U18	Bili Tygri Liberec U18	6	6	7	13	4												Playoffs	1	1	0	1	0
2012-13	15		Czechia U16	Bili Tygri Liberec U16	0	0	0	0	0												Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2011-12	14		International-Jr	Czechia U16 (all)	16	3	4	7	10
2011-12	14		Czechia U20	Bili Tygri Liberec U20	1	0	0	0	0
2011-12	14		Czechia U18	Bili Tygri Liberec U18	36	10	15	25	20												Playoffs	7	2	3	5	0
2011-12	14		Czechia U16	Bili Tygri Liberec U16	33	26	39	65	46												Playoffs	5	3	6	9	0
2010-11	13		MMCR	Liberecky kraj U15	8	3	4	7	4
2010-11	13		Czechia U18	Bili Tygri Liberec U18	3	1	0	1	0
2010-11	13		Czechia U16	Bili Tygri Liberec U16	24	12	11	23	12
2009-10	12		QC Int PW	Pirati Chomutov	4	1	3	4	4
2009-10	12		Czechia U16	HC Kometa Brno U16	1	0	0	0	0
2008-09	11		QC Int PW	Pirati Chomutov	1	0	1	1	0
NHL Totals					640	127	225	352
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

01/14

2023

Zacha, Pavel

4yrs

$4,750,000

Cap Hit

08/8

2022

Zacha, Pavel

1yr

$3,500,000

Cap Hit

07/13

2022

Haula, Erik

Zacha, Pavel

09/10

2019

Zacha, Pavel

3yrs

$2,250,000

Cap Hit

08/11

2015

Zacha, Pavel

3yrs

$894,167

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Oct

Zacha, Pavel

Zacha had an even-strength goal and a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Florida Panthers.

Oct

Zacha, Pavel

Zacha had two assists in a 4-3 loss to Tampa Bay on Monday.

Oct

Zacha, Pavel

Zacha scored a goal in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres.

Jul

Zacha, Pavel

Zacha (undisclosed) was skating ahead of Boston's development camp Wednesday, Scott McLaughlin of WEEI reports.

Apr

Zacha, Pavel

Zacha had a minor surgery to address an undisclosed injury, according to general manager Don Sweeney, per Scott McLaughlin of WEEI on Wednesday.

All Transactions

Contract History

2022-2023 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$3,500,000$3.50M

cap hit$3,500,000$3.50M

expiry 2023 UFA age 26

Signed On Aug 8 2022

Signing Agent Paul Capizzano

Signed By

Signing GM Don Sweeney

% Cap Contract Start 4.24%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$3,500,000$3.50M	UFAage 26
AAV	$3,500,000$3.50M
Base	$3,500,000$3.50M
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$3,500,000$3.50M
Minors Salary	$3,500,000$3.50M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2019-2022 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$6,750,000$6.75M

cap hit$2,250,000$2.25M

expiry 2022 RFA age 25

Signed On Sep 10 2019

Signing Agent Paul Capizzano

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 2.76%

Signing Status RFAage 22

Qualifying Offer $3,000,000$3.00M

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022
Cap Hit	$2,250,000$2.25M	$2,250,000$2.25M	$2,250,000$2.25M	RFAage 25
AAV	$2,250,000$2.25M	$2,250,000$2.25M	$2,250,000$2.25M
Base	$1,750,000$1.75M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-
Total Salary	$1,750,000$1.75M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M
Minors Salary	$1,750,000$1.75M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2015-2019 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,682,501$2.68M

cap hit$894,167$894K

expiry 2019 RFA age 22

Signed On Aug 11 2015

Signing Agent Patrik Stefan

Signed By

Signing GM Ray Shero

% Cap Contract Start 1.30%

Signing Status age 18

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$925,000$925K	$894,167$894K	$894,167$894K	$894,167$894K	RFAage 22
AAV	$1,775,000$1.78M	$1,744,167$1.74M	$1,744,167$1.74M	$1,744,167$1.74M
Base	-	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses	-	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-
Total Salary	-	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$832,500$833K
Minors Salary	-	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year