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Samuel Poulin
#22
age23
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h6'2"
w227lbs
Current Contract
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$775,000$775K
Year 1 of 2
24/25
25/26
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RFA
2026 age 25
Profile
2024-25 Stats
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2024-2026
Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,550,000$1.55M
cap hit$775,000$775K
Samuel Poulin is currently signed to a 2-year contract with a cap hit of $775,000 per season. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, when Poulin is 25 years old.
% Cap Contract Start
0.88%
Signing Status
RFAage 23
Qualifying Offer
$813,750$814K
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2024-25
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2025-26
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2026 |
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| Cap Hit | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | RFAage 25 |
| AAV | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | |
| Minors Salary |
$100,000$100K
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$325,000$325K
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| Clauses | |||
| Year Type | RFA | RFA | |
| UFA Year | |||
| Buy Out | Buy Out |
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Career Stats By Contract
2024-25 Stats
NHL Only
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| Season | Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | |||||||
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| 2023-24 | $863,334 $863K |
NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 39.20 | -8.80 | 44.20 | 0.20 | ||||||||||
| 2022-23 | $863,334 $863K |
NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 51.90 | -2.20 | 57.40 | 0.70 | ||||||||||
Contract History
2019-2024
Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2,590,002$2.59M
cap hit$863,334$863K
expiry
2024
RFA
age 23
% Cap Contract Start
1.13%
Signing Status
age 18
Qualifying Offer
$874,125$874K
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2019-20
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2020-21
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2021-22
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2022-23
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2023-24
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| Cap Hit | $925,000$925K | $894,167$894K | $863,334$863K | $863,334$863K | $863,334$863K | RFAage 23 |
| AAV | $925,000$925K | $894,167$894K | $863,334$863K | $863,334$863K | $863,334$863K | |
| Base | - | - | $832,500$833K | $832,500$833K | $832,500$833K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | $925,000$925K | $832,500$833K | $832,500$833K | |
| Minors Salary |
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$70,000$70K
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$70,000$70K
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$70,000$70K
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| Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | RFA | RFA | |
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Samuel Poulin Updates
Oct 4 2024
Poulin landed on the waiver wire Friday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Apr 29 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins
Apr 29 2024
Poulin signed a two-year, two-way deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday.
Apr 8 2024
Poulin was brought up from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Monday, per the NHL media site.
Apr 4 2024
Poulin was recalled from the AHL on Thursday.
Apr 2 2024
Poulin was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Tuesday.
Mar 26 2024
Poulin was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Tuesday.
Dec 21 2023
Poulin (lower body) scored a goal on two shots against AHL Rochester on Dec. 16.
Nov 1 2023
Poulin (lower body) is considered week-to-week for AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Taylor Haase of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.
Mar 15 2023
Poulin will rejoin AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton after stepping away from hockey to focus on his mental health he announced Wednesday.
Dec 7 2022
Poulin will take a leave of absence from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Nov 11 2022
Poulin was loaned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, according to Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Oct 25 2022
Poulin notched a power-play assist, two shots on goal, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Calgary Flames.
Oct 23 2022
Poulin was promoted from AHL Wilkes-Barr/Scranton on Sunday.
Oct 8 2022
Poulin was assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL on Saturday.
Sep 22 2019 | Pittsburgh Penguins
Sep 17 2019
Assigned D Matt Petgrave to Utica (AHL).
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