Chris Higgins

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Chris HIGGINS
41y
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183cm
93kg
Player Bio:
Position: L
Hand: L
Date of Birth: June 2, 1983
Place of Birth: Smithtown, New York, New York, USA
Draft Year: 2002
Draft Round: 1
Drafted Overall: 14
Drafted By:
Current Team's Last 5 Games:
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Player Season Game Logs
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Season Stats

Regular Season Playoffs
Season Cap Hit Team GP Goals Assists Points +/- TOI GP Goals Assists Points +/- TOI
2015-16 $2.5M 33 3 1 4 -14 13:46
2014-15 $2.5M 77 12 24 36 +8 15:47 6 1 1 2 0 16:35
2013-14 $2.5M 78 17 22 39 -14 19:10
2012-13 $1.9M 41 10 5 15 -4 16:24 4 0 0 0 -2 16:40
2011-12 $1.9M 71 18 25 43 +11 16:18 5 0 0 0 -3 15:34
2010-11 $1.6M 14 2 3 5 0 15:07 25 4 4 8 +1 17:08
Feb. 28, 2011: Traded from FLA to VAN
2010-11 $1.6M 48 11 12 23 +5 16:38
July 1, 2010: Signed by FLA
2009-10 $2.25M 12 2 1 3 0 15:51
Feb. 2, 2010: Traded from NYR to CGY
2009-10 $2.25M 55 6 8 14 -9 17:54
June 30, 2009: Traded from MTL to NYR
2008-09 $1.7M 57 12 11 23 -1 16:59 4 2 0 2 -1 17:34
2007-08 $1.7M 82 27 25 52 0 17:57 12 3 2 5 +1 18:27
2006-07 ? 61 22 16 38 -11 17:54
2005-06 ? 80 23 15 38 -1 14:24 6 1 3 4 -3 17:03
2003-04 ? 2 0 0 0 0 06:18
2002: Drafted by MTL

Contracts

Standard Contract (Extension)
Chris Higgins signed a 4 year, $10,000,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks on April 2, 2013. The contract has a cap hit of $2,500,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: April 2, 2013
Signed by: Mike Gillis
Cap %: 3.42
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2013-14 M-NTC $2.5M $2.5M - - $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
2014-15 M-NTC $2.5M $2.5M - - $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
2015-16 M-NTC $2.5M $2.5M - - $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
2016-17 M-NTC $2.5M $2.5M - - $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
Clause Details: Submits 8 team trade list
Buyout: This contract was bought out (Vancouver Canucks - Jun 28, 2016)
Standard Contract
Chris Higgins signed a 2 year, $3,800,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks on July 1, 2011. The contract has a cap hit of $1,900,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 1, 2011
Signed by: Mike Gillis
Cap %: 3.17
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2011-12 $1.9M $1.9M - - $1.9M $1.9M $1.9M
2012-13 $1.9M $1.9M - - $1.9M $1.9M $1.9M
Standard Contract
Chris Higgins signed a 1 year, $1,600,000 contract with the Florida Panthers on July 1, 2010. The contract has a cap hit of $1,600,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 1, 2010
Signed by: Dale Tallon
Cap %: 2.69
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2010-11 $1.6M $1.6M - - $1.6M $1.6M $1.6M
Standard Contract
Chris Higgins signed a 1 year, $2,250,000 contract with the New York Rangers on July 6, 2009. The contract has a cap hit of $2,250,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 6, 2009
Signed by: Glen Sather
Cap %: 3.96
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2009-10 $2.25M $2.25M - - $2.25M $2.25M $2.25M
Standard Contract (Extension)
Chris Higgins signed a 2 year, $3,400,000 contract with the Montréal Canadiens on June 15, 2007. The contract has a cap hit of $1,700,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: June 15, 2007
Signed by: Bob Gainey
Cap %: 3.00
Expiry status: RFA (Arb)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2007-08 $1.7M $1.7M - - $1.5M $1.5M $1.5M
2008-09 $1.7M $1.7M - - $1.9M $1.9M $1.9M
Qualifying Offer: $1.9M

Trades

Feb. 28, 2011
acquire:
- Evan Oberg
acquire:

Feb. 2, 2010
acquire:
- Ales Kotalik
acquire:

June 30, 2009
acquire:
- Michael Busto
acquire:
- Doug Janik
- Pavel Valentenko