David Savard

David SAVARD

34y

$3.5M

185cm

108kg

Player Bio:

Position: Right Defense

Hand: R

Date of Birth: Oct. 22, 1990

Place of Birth: St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Quebec, CAN

Draft Year: 2009

Draft Round: 4

Drafted Overall: 94

Drafted By:

Current Team's Last 5 Games:

Oct. 19, 2024	A	3:4 SO	0G \| 0A \| -1 \| 20:35
Oct. 17, 2024	H	1:4	0G \| 0A \| -1 \| 18:58
Oct. 14, 2024	H	3:6	0G \| 0A \| -3 \| 16:25
Oct. 12, 2024	H	4:1	0G \| 0A \| 0 \| 15:46
Oct. 10, 2024	A	4:6	0G \| 0A \| -2 \| 13:19

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
2024-25	$3.5M		6	0	0	0	-7	17:31
2023-24	$3.5M		60	6	18	24	-1	20:14
2022-23	$3.5M		62	3	17	20	-14	22:23
2021-22	$3.5M		62	3	14	17	-22	20:47
July 28, 2021: Signed by MTL
2020-21	$1.062M		14	0	0	0	-8	20:26	20	0	5	5	0	14:07
April 10, 2021: Traded from CBJ to TBL
2020-21	$3.188M		40	1	5	6	-19	19:38
2019-20	$4.25M		68	0	11	11	-3	20:41	10	0	3	3	-4	25:24
2018-19	$4.25M		82	8	16	24	+19	19:45	10	1	2	3	-1	23:42
2017-18	$4.25M		81	4	12	16	+2	19:23	6	0	0	0	0	19:48
2016-17	$4.25M		74	6	17	23	+33	21:50	5	0	1	1	-4	24:53
2015-16	$1.3M		65	4	21	25	-7	23:10
2014-15	$1.3M		82	11	25	36	0	22:57
2013-14	$0.709M		70	5	10	15	+2	17:50	6	0	4	4	+2	23:20
2012-13	$0.74M		4	0	0	0	-3	13:12
2011-12	$0.74M		31	2	8	10	0	16:34
2009: Drafted by CBJ

Contracts

Standard Contract

David Savard signed a 4 year, $14,000,000 contract with the Montréal Canadiens on July 28, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $3,500,000.

Signing team:

Signing date: July 28, 2021

Signed by: Marc Bergevin

Cap %: 3.98

Expiry status: UFA

Season	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonuses	S. Bonuses	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors Salary
2021-22	$3.5M	$3.5M	-	-	$2.8M	$2.8M	$2.8M
2022-23	$3.5M	$3.5M	-	-	$4.2M	$4.2M	$4.2M
2023-24	$3.5M	$3.5M	-	-	$4.2M	$4.2M	$4.2M
2024-25	$3.5M	$3.5M	-	$0.5M	$2.3M	$2.8M	$2.8M

Standard Contract (Extension)

David Savard signed a 5 year, $21,250,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sept. 8, 2015. The contract has a cap hit of $4,250,000.

Signing team:

Signing date: Sept. 8, 2015

Signed by: Jarmo Kekalainen

Cap %: 5.21

Expiry status: UFA

Season	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonuses	S. Bonuses	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors Salary
2016-17	$4.25M	$4.25M	-	-	$3.5M	$3.5M	$3.5M
2017-18	$4.25M	$4.25M	-	-	$4M	$4M	$4M
2018-19	$4.25M	$4.25M	-	-	$4.75M	$4.75M	$4.75M
2019-20	$4.25M	$4.25M	-	-	$5M	$5M	$5M
2020-21	$4.25M	$4.25M	-	-	$4M	$4M	$4M

Standard Contract

David Savard signed a 2 year, $2,600,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on July 5, 2014. The contract has a cap hit of $1,300,000.

Signing team:

Signing date: July 5, 2014

Signed by: Jarmo Kekalainen

Cap %: 1.82

Expiry status: RFA (Arb)

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonuses	S. Bonuses	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors Salary
2014-15		$1.3M	$1.3M	-	-	$1.3M	$1.3M	$1.3M
2015-16		$1.3M	$1.3M	-	-	$1.3M	$1.3M	$1.3M

Qualifying Offer: $1.3M

Standard Contract

David Savard signed a 1 year, $709,275 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on July 17, 2013. The contract has a cap hit of $709,275.

Signing team:

Signing date: July 17, 2013

Signed by: Jarmo Kekalainen

Cap %: 1.10

Expiry status: RFA (Arb)

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonuses	S. Bonuses	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors Salary
2013-14		$0.709M	$0.709M	-	-	$0.709M	$0.709M	$0.068M

Qualifying Offer: $0.745M

Entry-Level Contract

David Savard signed a 3 year, $2,750,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on June 3, 2010. The contract has a cap hit of $740,167.

Signing team:

Signing date: June 3, 2010

Signed by: Scott Howson

Cap %: 1.23

Expiry status: RFA

Season	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonuses	S. Bonuses	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors Salary
2010-11	$0.74M	$0.917M	$0.235M	$0.09M	$0.625M	$0.715M	$0.068M
2011-12	$0.74M	$0.917M	$0.16M	$0.09M	$0.65M	$0.74M	$0.068M
2012-13	$0.74M	$0.917M	$0.135M	$0.09M	$0.675M	$0.765M	$0.068M

Qualifying Offer: $0.709M

Trades

April 10, 2021

acquire:

- (From TBL) 2021 1st round pick

(#32 - Nolan Allan)

- (From TBL) 2022 3rd round pick

(#96 - Jordan Dumais)

acquire:

- (From CBJ) D David Savard $2,125,000 retained - 50%

- (From TBL) 2021 4th round pick

(#128 - Jakub Demek)

acquire:

- (From DET) D David Savard $1,062,500 retained - 50%

- (From DET) D Brian Lashoff (AHL/JR)

Feb. 26, 2008

acquire:

- 2009 4th round pick

(#94 - David Savard)

- 2008 1st round pick

(#19 - Luca Sbisa)

acquire:

- Adam Foote