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Tage Thompson

A. Captain

#72

age28

posC,RW

shotr

h6'6"

w220lbs

Depth Chart C1

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$7,142,857$7.14M

Year 3 of 7

23/24

25/26

29/30

Expiry Status

UFA 2030 age 32

Profile

Draft Team

Round1

Pick26

Year2016

Agent Jerry Buckley

Birthdate Oct 30, 1997

Birthplace Phoenix, Arizona

Nationality USA

Stick CCM Tacks XF Pro

UFA Year 2024

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $25.63M

Regular Season

GP12

P10

PPG0.83

PIM10

5x5 TOI/GP 14:12

PP TOI/GP 3:37

PK TOI/GP 0:06

G60 1.41

P60 1.76

GF% 50.0

xGF% 51.0

RELxGF% 0.5

CF% 52.0

REL CF% 4.1

Pen Diff 3

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP460

G181

A154

P335

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.73

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.39

Career Statline Details

2023-2030 Standard Contract

term7yrs

value$49,999,999$50.00M

cap hit$7,142,857$7.14M

Tage Thompson is signed to a 7 year, $49,999,999 contract with a cap hit of $7,142,857 per season, playing for the Buffalo Sabres. His contract expires at the end of the 2029-30 season, making Thompson an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Aug 30 2022

Signing Agent Jerry Buckley

Signed By

Signing GM Kevyn Adams

% Cap Contract Start 8.55%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030
Cap Hit	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	UFAage 32
AAV	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M
Base	$5,142,858$5.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$2,000,000$2.00M	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$7,142,858$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M
Minors Salary	$7,142,858$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M	$7,142,857$7.14M
Clauses			M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out				Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out

Notes

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP12

P10

PPG0.83

PIM10

5x5 TOI/GP 14:12

PP TOI/GP 3:37

PK TOI/GP 0:06

G60 1.41

P60 1.76

GF% 50.0

xGF% 51.0

RELxGF% 0.5

CF% 52.0

REL CF% 4.1

Pen Diff 3

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP460

G181

A154

P335

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.73

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.39

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	$7,142,857 $7.14M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	12	5	5	10	10	50.0	51.0	0.5	52.0	4.1	1.41	1.76	3	14:12	3:37	0:06
2024-25	27	$7,142,857 $7.14M	WC	USA	10	6	3	9	6
2024-25	27	$7,142,857 $7.14M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	76	44	28	72	35	54.2	51.0	4.9	51.0	2.0	1.79	2.55	2	14:32	2:47	0:05
2024-25	27	$7,142,857 $7.14M	International	Team USA	1	2	0	2	0
2023-24	26	$7,142,857 $7.14M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	71	29	27	56	43	56.1	50.0	1.2	53.0	3.3	0.99	1.80	-4	13:37	2:34	0:52
2022-23	25	$1,400,000 $1.40M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	78	47	47	94	39	53.5	49.0	0.6	54.0	2.9	1.37	3.02	-7	14:00	3:09	0:32
2021-22	24	$1,400,000 $1.40M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	78	38	30	68	37	49.2	48.0	3.2	51.0	2.9	1.35	2.59	-2	13:41	2:31	0:50
2020-21	23	$1,400,000 $1.40M	WC	USA	8	1	4	5	2
2020-21	23	$1,400,000 $1.40M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	38	8	6	14	17	43.3	46.0	-1.3	45.0	-0.7	0.38	1.02	1	12:21	1:15	0:01
2019-20	22	$925,000 $925K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	68.0	14.9	54.0	1.5	0.00	0.00	0	6:59	0:00	0:00
2019-20	22	$925,000 $925K	AHL	Rochester Americans	16	6	6	12	8
2018-19	21	$925,000 $925K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	65	7	5	12	20	29.2	41.0	-8.1	47.0	-3.1	0.50	0.84	3	10:59	0:48	0:01
2018-19	21	$925,000 $925K	AHL	Rochester Americans	8	6	3	9	4												Playoffs	3	2	0	2	0
2017-18	20	$925,000 $925K	WC	USA	10	1	2	3	16
2017-18	20	$925,000 $925K	NHL	St. Louis Blues	41	3	6	9	12
2017-18	20	$925,000 $925K	AHL	San Antonio Rampage	30	8	10	18	4
2016-17	19		WJC-20	USA U20	7	1	4	5	4
2016-17	19		NCAA	Univ. of Connecticut	34	19	13	32	24
2016-17	19		AHL	Chicago Wolves	16	1	1	2	2												Playoffs	10	2	1	3	0
2015-16	18		NCAA	Univ. of Connecticut	36	14	18	32	12
2014-15	17		WJC-18	USA U18	7	0	1	1	2
2014-15	17		USHL	USNTDP Juniors	25	7	7	14	20
2014-15	17		USA-S17	Team Red	5	4	3	7	0
2014-15	17		NTDP	U.S. National U18 Team	64	12	14	26	32
2013-14	16		USPHL 16U	P.A.L. Junior Islanders 16U AAA	16	17	14	31	8
2012-13	15		OHL Cup	Elite Hockey Group	3	0	0	0	0
2012-13	15		AYHL 16UA	Long Island Royals 15U AAA	16	14	14	28	19
2011-12	14		AYHL 14U	Mid Fairfield Rangers 14U AAA	22	16	5	21	10
2010-11	13		14U AA	Alaska All Stars 14U AA	12	23	29	52	6												Playoffs	5	8	5	13	0
NHL Totals					460	181	154	335
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

08/30

2022

Thompson, Tage

7yrs

$7,142,857

Cap Hit

10/5

2020

Thompson, Tage

3yrs

$1,400,000

Cap Hit

03/7

2017

Thompson, Tage

3yrs

$1,137,500

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Nov

Thompson, Tage

Thompson tallied a goal, put four shots on net and blocked two attempts in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Washington Capitals.

Oct

Thompson, Tage

Thompson scored two goals in a 4-3 overtime loss to Toronto on Saturday.

Oct

Thompson, Tage

Thompson scored a goal on five shots, dished an assist, blocked two shots, added two PIM and went plus-3 in Friday's 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Oct

Thompson, Tage

Thompson collected two assists, one on the power play, in Wednesday's 8-4 win over the Ottawa Senators. He added five hits, two blocked shots and a minus-2 rating.

Oct

Thompson, Tage

Thompson scored a goal on five shots in a 3-1 defeat to Colorado on Monday.

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Contract History

2020-2023 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$4,200,000$4.20M

cap hit$1,400,000$1.40M

expiry 2023 RFA age 25

Signed On Oct 5 2020

Signing Agent Jerry Buckley

Signed By

Signing GM Kevyn Adams

% Cap Contract Start 1.72%

Signing Status RFAage 22

Qualifying Offer $1,600,000$1.60M

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$1,400,000$1.40M	$1,400,000$1.40M	$1,400,000$1.40M	RFAage 25
AAV	$1,400,000$1.40M	$1,400,000$1.40M	$1,400,000$1.40M
Base	$1,200,000$1.20M	$1,400,000$1.40M	$1,600,000$1.60M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-
Total Salary	$1,200,000$1.20M	$1,400,000$1.40M	$1,600,000$1.60M
Minors Salary	$1,200,000$1.20M	$1,400,000$1.40M	$1,600,000$1.60M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2017-2020 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$3,412,500$3.41M

cap hit$1,137,500$1.14M

expiry 2020 RFA age 22

Signed On Mar 7 2017

Signing Agent Jerry Buckley

Signed By

Signing GM Doug Armstrong

% Cap Contract Start 1.23%

Signing Status age 19

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020
Cap Hit	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	RFAage 22
AAV	$1,137,500$1.14M	$1,137,500$1.14M	$1,137,500$1.14M
Base	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses	-	$212,500$213K	$425,000$425K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K
Total Salary	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year