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Simon Despres

age33

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shotl

h6'4"

w218lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$3,700,000$3.70M

Term

5 Years

Expiry Status

UFA 2021 age 29

Simon Despres is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 5 years, $18,500,000 with a cap hit of $3,700,000 per season . It expired at the end of the 2020-21 season.

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Draft Team

Round1

Pick30

Year2009

Birthdate Jul 27, 1991

Birthplace Laval, Quebec

Nationality Canada

UFA Year 2019

ELC Year 24

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $18,500,000

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Season	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	$0 $0K	EIHL Cup	Glasgow Clan	13	1	7	8	8									Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2024-25	$0 $0K	EIHL	Glasgow Clan	52	6	23	29	63									Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2023-24	$0 $0K	EIHL	Nottingham Panthers	44	2	10	12	24
2022-23	$0 $0K	Champions HL	Villacher SV	5	0	3	3	0									Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0
2022-23	$0 $0K	ICEHL	Villacher SV	43	3	12	15	26									Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	Champions HL	Eisbären Berlin	6	1	1	2	6									Playoffs	11	0	2	2	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	DEL	Eisbären Berlin	52	2	17	19	23									Playoffs	11	0	2	2	0
2020-21	$3,700,000 $3.70M	DEL	Eisbären Berlin	19	3	7	10	14									Playoffs	9	1	4	5	0
2019-20	$3,700,000 $3.70M	SHL	IK Oskarshamn	41	4	13	17	55
2018-19	$3,700,000 $3.70M	DEL	Kölner Haie	7	0	3	3	6									Playoffs	10	1	3	4	0
2018-19	$3,700,000 $3.70M	Spengler Cup	Team Canada	4	0	1	1	0
2018-19	$3,700,000 $3.70M	AHL	Laval Rocket	5	1	1	2	4
2017-18	$3,700,000 $3.70M	International	Team Canada	6	0	1	1	8
2017-18	$3,700,000 $3.70M	KHL	HC Slovan Bratislava	44	4	7	11	84
2016-17	$3,700,000 $3.70M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	1	0	0	0	0	9		49.32	-4.74	28.20	-22.98	0.00	0.00
2015-16	$0 $0K	AHL	San Diego Gulls	4	1	1	2	6
2015-16	$0 $0K	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	32	0	4	4	8	531	47.37	52.44	1.43	50.36	-5.01	0.00	0.11	Playoffs	7	0	0	0	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	16	1	5	6	22	263	44.00	48.36	-4.31	54.13	-0.18	0.23	0.68	Playoffs	16	1	6	7	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	59	2	15	17	64	865	55.38	51.14	-1.29	53.15	-0.35	0.07	0.97
2013-14	$0 $0K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	34	0	5	5	26	497	58.06	52.40	6.00	53.38	6.43	0.00	0.36
2013-14	$0 $0K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	36	6	16	22	39									Playoffs	17	2	7	9	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	33	2	5	7	20	444	60.61	55.57	3.00	53.60	3.60	0.27	0.68	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	27	4	3	7	28
2011-12	$0 $0K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	18	1	3	4	10	220	66.67	68.43	13.07	57.36	2.68	0.00	0.82	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2011-12	$0 $0K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	44	5	10	15	45									Playoffs	10	1	1	2	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	Memorial Cup	Saint John Sea Dogs	3	1	0	1	8									Playoffs	19	4	8	12	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	0	3	3	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	47	13	28	41	54									Playoffs	19	4	8	12	0
2009-10	$0 $0K	Jr Super Series	QMJHL All-Stars	2	0	0	0	4
2009-10	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	63	9	38	47	87									Playoffs	21	2	17	19	0
2008-09	$0 $0K	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Canada U18	4	2	0	2	8
2008-09	$0 $0K	CHL Challenge	QMJHL All-Stars	2	0	0	0	0
2008-09	$0 $0K	WJC-18	Canada U18	6	0	2	2	8
2008-09	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	66	2	30	32	74									Playoffs	4	0	4	4	0
2007-08	$0 $0K	CHL Challenge	QMJHL All-Stars	2	0	0	0	0
2007-08	$0 $0K	WHC-17	Canada Québec U17	5	0	0	0	10
2007-08	$0 $0K	QMJHL	Saint John Sea Dogs	64	1	13	14	30									Playoffs	14	0	4	4	0
2006-07	$0 $0K	CWG	Team Québec	5	0	1	1	6
2006-07	$0 $0K	QM18AAA	Laval-Bourassa Rousseau	42	8	31	39	36									Playoffs	5	0	2	2	0
2005-06	$0 $0K	QM17AAA	Laval Patriotes Midget Espoir	37	4	9	13	23
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Signings & Trades

10/9

2015

Despres, Simon

5yrs

$3,700,000AAV

Transactions & Updates

11/20

2023

Despres, Simon

Despres agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Nottingham Panthers on Monday, per BBC Nottingham.

06/9

2021

Despres, Simon

Despres agreed to terms on a one-year contest with German club Eisbaren Berlin, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

09/13

2019

Despres, Simon

Assigned C Jake Gricius to Kelowna (WHL).

10/3

2018

Despres, Simon

Assigned C Jake Gricius to juniors.

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Contract History

2016-2021 Standard Contract

term5yrs

value$18,500,000$18.50M

cap hit$3,700,000$3.70M

expiry 2021 UFA age 29

Signed On Oct 9 2015

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 5.07%

Signing Status age 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021
Cap Hit	$3,700,000$3.70M	$3,700,000$3.70M	$3,700,000$3.70M	$3,700,000$3.70M	$3,700,000$3.70M	UFAage 29
AAV	$3,700,000$3.70M	$3,700,000$3.70M	$3,700,000$3.70M	$3,700,000$3.70M	$3,700,000$3.70M
Base	$2,600,000$2.60M	$3,100,000$3.10M	$4,700,000$4.70M	$4,700,000$4.70M	$3,400,000$3.40M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$2,600,000$2.60M	$3,100,000$3.10M	$4,700,000$4.70M	$4,700,000$4.70M	$3,400,000$3.40M
Minors Salary	$2,600,000$2.60M	$3,100,000$3.10M	$4,700,000$4.70M	$4,700,000$4.70M	$3,400,000$3.40M
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Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	UFA	UFA
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