Sam Gagner

#89
age35
posC,RW
shotr
h5'11"
w196lbs

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit
$775,000$775K
Term
1 Year
Expiry Status
UFA 2024 age 34

Sam Gagner is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 1 year, $775,000 with a cap hit of $775,000 per season with the Edmonton Oilers. It expired at the end of the 2023-24 season.

Profile

Oilers logo.
Draft Team
Round1
Pick6
Year2007
Birthdate Aug 10, 1989
Birthplace London, Ontario
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2014
ELC Year 18
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $38,100,000

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
2023-24
$775K
NHL Edmonton Oilers 28 5 5 10 10 262 45.50 52.30 -6.10 54.20 -1.30 1.15 2.06
2022-23
$750K
NHL Winnipeg Jets 48 8 6 14 13 496 47.20 52.50 2.00 52.50 2.40 0.73 1.21
2021-22
$850K
NHL Detroit Red Wings 81 13 18 31 32 833 47.10 45.30 -0.10 46.50 0.40 0.58 1.51
2020-21
$850K
NHL Detroit Red Wings 42 7 8 15 15 470 42.40 49.20 5.50 48.10 4.10 0.38 1.15
2019-20
$3.15M
NHL Detroit Red Wings 6 1 0 1 2 68 45.80 3.60 43.20 -5.30 2.66 7.97
2019-20
$3.15M
NHL Edmonton Oilers 36 5 7 12 10 433 38.50 54.40 6.50 51.70 3.90 0.42 1.25
2018-19
$3.15M
NHL Edmonton Oilers 25 5 5 10 10 310 42.86 48.21 3.15 51.36 5.79 0.77 1.74
2018-19
$3.15M
NHL Vancouver Canucks 7 1 2 3 4 98 37.50 50.96 9.75 58.21 12.76 0.00 1.23
2017-18
$3.15M
NHL Vancouver Canucks 74 10 21 31 35 927 36.76 44.91 -1.71 45.97 -1.22 0.39 1.04
2016-17
$650K
NHL Columbus Blue Jackets 81 18 32 50 22 860 59.09 56.10 6.39 54.94 4.81 0.63 2.02
2015-16
$4.80M
NHL Philadelphia Flyers 53 8 8 16 25 609 55.00 48.22 0.72 51.34 2.14 0.59 1.28
2014-15
$4.80M
NHL Arizona Coyotes 81 15 26 41 28
2013-14
$4.80M
NHL Edmonton Oilers 67 10 27 37 41 958 36.36 42.56 -1.82 42.90 0.27 0.38 1.44
2012-13
$3.20M
NHL Edmonton Oilers 48 14 24 38 23 667 45.90 41.98 -3.32 43.01 -2.14 0.63 1.62
2011-12
$2.28M
NHL Edmonton Oilers 75 18 29 47 36 1,054 54.65 47.68 1.28 48.44 2.19 0.63 1.94
2010-11
$2.28M
NHL Edmonton Oilers 68 15 27 42 37 928 42.86 44.96 1.76 46.52 2.77 0.58 1.87
2009-10
$875K
NHL Edmonton Oilers 68 15 26 41 33 865 47.95 49.20 3.73 47.00 3.69 0.55 1.53
2008-09
$875K
NHL Edmonton Oilers 76 16 25 41 51 977 53.16 52.16 4.37 48.96 2.36 0.61 1.72
2007-08
$875K
NHL Edmonton Oilers 79 13 36 49 23 967 43.68 46.25 -2.60 45.64 -0.77 0.56 1.99
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

10/31
2023
1yr
$775,000AAV
09/2
2022
1yr
$750,000AAV
07/28
2021
1yr
$850,000AAV
09/26
2020
1yr
$850,000AAV
02/24
2020
Kuffner, Ryan Athanasiou, Andreas
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Gagner, Sam
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Transactions & Updates

15
May
Gagner has retired and was named Director of Player Development with Ottawa on Thursday.
24
Jan
Gagner signed a PTO with AHL Belleville on Friday, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.
10/6
2024
Carolina released Gagner on Sunday from his professional tryout agreement, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports.
10/6
2024
Gagner scored a goal on two shots and added two assists and a plus-3 rating in Saturday's preseason win over the Nashville Predators.
09/17
2024
Gagner will take part in training camp with Carolina on a professional tryout agreement, Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports Tuesday.

Contract History

2023-2024 Standard Contract
1yr
value$775,000$775K
cap hit$775,000$775K

Signed On Oct 31 2023
Signing Agent Judd Moldaver
Signed By
Oilers logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.93%
Signing Status UFAage 34
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
2024
Cap Hit $775,000$775K UFAage 34
AAV $775,000$775K
Base $775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $775,000$775K
Minors Salary
$250,000$250K
Clauses
UFA Year

2022-2023 Standard Contract
1yr
value$750,000$750K
cap hit$750,000$750K

Signed On Sep 2 2022
Signing Agent Judd Moldaver
Signed By
Jets logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.91%
Signing Status UFAage 33
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
2023
Cap Hit $750,000$750K UFAage 33
AAV $750,000$750K
Base $750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $750,000$750K
Minors Salary
$750,000$750K
Clauses
UFA Year
Notes
Contract was signed by Jeff Jackson, now represented by Judd Moldaver at Wasserman

2021-2022 Standard Contract
1yr
value$850,000$850K
cap hit$850,000$850K

Signed On Jul 28 2021
Signing Agent Jeff Jackson
Signed By
Red Wings logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.04%
Signing Status UFAage 32
Abbreviated $Amounts
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $850,000$850K UFAage 32
AAV $850,000$850K
Base $850,000$850K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $850,000$850K
Minors Salary
$850,000$850K
Clauses
UFA Year

2020-2021 Standard Contract
1yr
value$850,000$850K
cap hit$850,000$850K

Signed On Sep 26 2020
Signing Agent Jeff Jackson
Signed By
Red Wings logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.04%
Signing Status UFAage 31
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021
Cap Hit $850,000$850K UFAage 31
AAV $850,000$850K
Base $850,000$850K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $850,000$850K
Minors Salary
$850,000$850K
Clauses
UFA Year

2017-2020 Standard Contract
3yrs
value$9,450,000$9.45M
cap hit$3,150,000$3.15M

Signed On Jul 1 2017
Signing Agent Jeff Jackson
Signed By
Canucks logo.
% Cap Contract Start 4.20%
Signing Status UFAage 28
Abbreviated $Amounts
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020
Cap Hit $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M UFAage 30
AAV $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M
Base $2,750,000$2.75M $3,500,000$3.50M $3,200,000$3.20M
Performance Bonuses - - -
Signing Bonuses - - -
Total Salary $2,750,000$2.75M $3,500,000$3.50M $3,200,000$3.20M
Minors Salary
$2,750,000$2.75M
$3,500,000$3.50M
$3,200,000$3.20M
Clauses
UFA Year
Notes
* Retained Salary Feb 24, 2020

10.00% of contract was retained by the Edmonton Oilers in a trade to the Detroit Red Wings

Trade Details

2016-2017 Standard Contract
1yr
value$650,000$650K
cap hit$650,000$650K

Signed On Aug 1 2016
Signed By
Blue Jackets logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.89%
Signing Status UFAage 27
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017
Cap Hit $650,000$650K UFAage 27
AAV $650,000$650K
Base $650,000$650K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $650,000$650K
Minors Salary
$650,000$650K
Clauses
UFA Year

2013-2016 Standard Contract
3yrs
value$14,400,000$14.40M
cap hit$4,800,000$4.80M

Signed On Jul 22 2013
Signed By
Oilers logo.
% Cap Contract Start 7.47%
Signing Status RFAage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016
Cap Hit $4,800,000$4.80M $4,800,000$4.80M $4,800,000$4.80M UFAage 26
AAV $4,800,000$4.80M $4,800,000$4.80M $4,800,000$4.80M
Base $3,400,000$3.40M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Performance Bonuses - - -
Signing Bonuses $1,000,000$1.00M - -
Total Salary $4,400,000$4.40M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Minors Salary
$4,400,000$4.40M
$5,000,000$5.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
Clauses
UFA Year

2012-2013 Standard Contract
1yr
value$3,200,000$3.20M
cap hit$3,200,000$3.20M

Signed On Jul 22 2012
Signed By
Oilers logo.
% Cap Contract Start 5.33%
Signing Status RFAage 23
Abbreviated $Amounts
2012-13
2013
Cap Hit $3,200,000$3.20M RFAage 23
AAV $3,200,000$3.20M
Base $3,200,000$3.20M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $3,200,000$3.20M
Minors Salary
$3,200,000$3.20M
Clauses
UFA Year

2010-2012 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$4,550,000$4.55M
cap hit$2,275,000$2.28M

Signed On Aug 29 2010
Signed By
Oilers logo.
% Cap Contract Start 3.83%
Signing Status RFAage 21
Abbreviated $Amounts
2010-11
2011-12
2012
Cap Hit $2,275,000$2.28M $2,275,000$2.28M RFAage 22
AAV $2,275,000$2.28M $2,275,000$2.28M
Base $2,275,000$2.28M $2,275,000$2.28M
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $2,275,000$2.28M $2,275,000$2.28M
Minors Salary
$2,275,000$2.28M
$2,275,000$2.28M
Clauses
UFA Year

2007-2010 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$4,875,000$4.88M
cap hit$1,625,000$1.63M

Signed On Oct 1 2007
Signed By
Oilers logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.74%
Signing Status age 18
Abbreviated $Amounts
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010
Cap Hit $875,000$875K $875,000$875K $875,000$875K RFAage 20
AAV $1,625,000$1.63M $1,625,000$1.63M $1,625,000$1.63M
Base $875,000$875K $875,000$875K $875,000$875K
Performance Bonuses $750,000$750K $750,000$750K $750,000$750K
Signing Bonuses - - -
Total Salary $875,000$875K $875,000$875K $875,000$875K
Minors Salary
$65,000$65K
$65,000$65K
$65,000$65K
Clauses
UFA Year

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