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Sheldon Dries
#15
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h5'9"
w185lbs
Current Contract
Cap Hit
$775,000$775K
Year 1 of 2
24/25
25/26
Expiry Status
UFA
2026 age 32
Profile
Undrafted
2024-25 Stats
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2024-2026
Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,550,000$1.55M
cap hit$775,000$775K
Sheldon Dries 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 Dries is 32 years old.
% Cap Contract Start
0.88%
Signing Status
UFAage 30
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
2026 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | UFAage 32 |
| 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 |
$475,000$475K
|
$475,000$475K
|
|
| Clauses | |||
| Year Type | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year | |||
| Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
$525K Guaranteed
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Career Stats By Contract
2024-25 Stats
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| Season | Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $762,500 $763K |
NHL | Vancouver Canucks | 63 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 599 | 44.00 | 45.00 | -4.50 | 44.80 | -4.10 | 0.60 | 1.00 | |||||||
| 2021-22 | $750,000 $750K |
NHL | Vancouver Canucks | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100 | 40.00 | 59.20 | 7.40 | 50.80 | 0.80 | 0.60 | 1.20 | |||||||
| 2020-21 | $771,750 $772K |
NHL | Colorado Avalanche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 100.00 | 42.90 | -11.50 | 53.30 | -1.10 | |||||||||
| 2019-20 | $735,000 $735K |
NHL | Colorado Avalanche | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 23.90 | -34.70 | 36.40 | -19.90 | ||||||||||
| 2018-19 | $925,000 $925K |
NHL | Colorado Avalanche | 40 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 318 | 36.00 | 45.55 | -5.23 | 46.43 | -6.30 | 0.38 | 0.94 | |||||||
Contract History
2022-2024
Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,525,000$1.53M
cap hit$762,500$763K
expiry
2024
UFA
age 30
% Cap Contract Start
0.92%
Signing Status
UFAage 28
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2022-23
|
2023-24
|
2024 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $762,500$763K | $762,500$763K | UFAage 30 |
| AAV | $762,500$763K | $762,500$763K | |
| Base | $750,000$750K | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $750,000$750K | $775,000$775K | |
| Minors Salary |
$450,000$450K
|
$450,000$450K
|
|
| Clauses | |||
| Year Type | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year |
2021-2022
Standard Contract
1yr
value$750,000$750K
cap hit$750,000$750K
expiry
2022
UFA
age 28
% Cap Contract Start
0.92%
Signing Status
UFAage 27
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2021-22
|
2022 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $750,000$750K | UFAage 28 |
| AAV | $750,000$750K | |
| Base | $750,000$750K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $750,000$750K | |
| Minors Salary |
$300,000$300K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | UFA | |
| UFA Year |
Notes
350K Guaranteed
2020-2021
Standard Contract
1yr
value$771,750$772K
cap hit$771,750$772K
expiry
2021
UFA
age 27
% Cap Contract Start
0.95%
Signing Status
RFAage 26
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2020-21
|
2021 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $771,750$772K | UFAage 27 |
| AAV | $771,750$772K | |
| Base | $771,750$772K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $771,750$772K | |
| Minors Salary |
$395,000$395K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
2019-2020
Standard Contract
1yr
value$735,000$735K
cap hit$735,000$735K
expiry
2020
RFA
age 26
% Cap Contract Start
0.90%
Signing Status
RFAage 25
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2019-20
|
2020 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $735,000$735K | RFAage 26 |
| AAV | $735,000$735K | |
| Base | $735,000$735K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $735,000$735K | |
| Minors Salary |
$395,000$395K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
Notes
450K Guaranteed
2018-2019
Entry Level Contract
1yr
value$925,000$925K
cap hit$925,000$925K
expiry
2019
RFA
age 25
% Cap Contract Start
1.16%
Signing Status
age 24
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2018-19
|
2019 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $925,000$925K | RFAage 25 |
| AAV | $925,000$925K | |
| Base | $832,500$833K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | |
| Total Salary | $925,000$925K | |
| Minors Salary |
$70,000$70K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
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Sheldon Dries Updates
Oct 6 2024
Dries was waived by the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Jul 1 2024 | Detroit Red Wings
Jul 1 2024
Dries signed a two-year, two-way contract with Detroit on Monday.
Oct 1 2023
Dries was placed on waivers Sunday for the purpose of assignment to AHL Abbotsford.
Mar 23 2023
Dries scored a shorthanded goal on two shots in Thursday's 7-2 win over the San Jose Sharks.
Mar 11 2023
Dries scored a goal in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators.
Feb 28 2023
Dries scored a goal on his lone shot in Monday's 5-4 overtime win over the Dallas Stars.
Feb 21 2023
Dries found the back of the net in a 5-4 shootout loss to Nashville on Tuesday.
Feb 13 2023
Dries scored a goal on three shots in Monday's 6-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings.
Jan 24 2023
Dries scored a goal on two shots and added five PIM in Tuesdays' 5-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Dec 31 2022
Dries scored a goal on three shots and added two hits in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Calgary Flames.
Dec 14 2022
Dries scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Wednesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Calgary Flames.
Dec 1 2022
Dries recorded an assist and three hits in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Nov 23 2022
Dries scored a goal and registered an assist in a 4-3 win against the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday.
Nov 13 2022
Dries scored a goal during Sunday's 5-2 loss to the host Bruins.
Nov 10 2022
Dries was summoned to the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.
Jun 27 2022 | Vancouver Canucks
Jul 28 2021 | Vancouver Canucks
Oct 9 2020 | Colorado Avalanche
Jul 25 2019 | Colorado Avalanche
Jul 2 2018 | Colorado Avalanche
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