Nick Bjugstad

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Nick BJUGSTAD
32y
Flag of USA
$2.1M
198cm
95kg
Player Bio:
Position: Centre, Right Wing
Hand: R
Date of Birth: July 17, 1992
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minnesota, USA
Draft Year: 2010
Draft Round: 1
Drafted Overall: 19
Drafted By:
Current Team's Last 5 Games:
Oct. 19, 2024 H 2:1 OT -
Oct. 16, 2024 A 4:5 OT -
Oct. 14, 2024 A 0:3 -
Oct. 12, 2024 A 6:5 OT -
Oct. 10, 2024 A 5:4 OT -
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
2023-24 $2.1M 76 22 23 45 +11 17:26
July 1, 2023: Signed by ARI
2022-23 $0.45M 19 4 2 6 +6 13:45 12 3 0 3 -2 13:34
March 2, 2023: Traded from ARI to EDM
2022-23 $0.9M 59 13 10 23 +7 16:59
July 1, 2023: Signed by ARI
2021-22 $0.9M 57 7 6 13 -2 10:15
2020-21 $2.05M 44 6 11 17 +7 11:48 6 1 0 1 0 09:04
Sept. 11, 2020: Traded from PIT to MIN
2019-20 $4.1M 13 1 1 2 +3 12:14
2018-19 $4.1M 32 9 5 14 +4 15:44 4 0 0 0 -3 14:11
Feb. 1, 2019: Traded from FLA to PIT
2018-19 $4.1M 32 5 7 12 +2 14:29
2017-18 $4.1M 82 19 30 49 +5 15:07
2016-17 $4.1M 54 7 7 14 -19 13:09
2015-16 $4.1M 67 15 19 34 -8 15:30 5 2 2 4 +6 19:08
2014-15 $0.9M 72 24 19 43 -7 16:34
2013-14 $0.9M 76 16 22 38 -14 16:13
2012-13 $0.9M 11 1 0 1 -8 15:12
2010: Drafted by FLA

Contracts

Standard Contract
Nick Bjugstad signed a 2 year, $4,200,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes on July 1, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $2,100,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 1, 2023
Signed by: Bill Armstrong
Cap %: 2.39
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2023-24 $2.1M $2.1M - - $2.1M $2.1M $2.1M
2024-25 $2.1M $2.1M - - $2.1M $2.1M $2.1M
Standard Contract
Nick Bjugstad signed a 1 year, $900,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes on July 13, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $900,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 13, 2022
Signed by: Bill Armstrong
Cap %: 1.09
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2022-23 $0.9M $0.9M - - $0.9M $0.9M $0.9M
Standard Contract (Extension)
Nick Bjugstad signed a 1 year, $900,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild on July 5, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $900,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 5, 2021
Signed by: Bill Guerin
Cap %: 1.10
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2021-22 $0.9M $0.9M - - $0.9M $0.9M $0.9M
Standard Contract (Extension)
Nick Bjugstad signed a 6 year, $24,600,000 contract with the Florida Panthers on Dec. 31, 2014. The contract has a cap hit of $4,100,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: Dec. 31, 2014
Signed by: Dale Tallon
Cap %: 5.03
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2015-16 $4.1M $4.1M - - $2.85M $2.85M $2.85M
2016-17 $4.1M $4.1M - - $3.35M $3.35M $3.35M
2017-18 $4.1M $4.1M - - $3.85M $3.85M $3.85M
2018-19 $4.1M $4.1M - - $4.3M $4.3M $4.3M
2019-20 $4.1M $4.1M - - $5M $5M $5M
2020-21 $4.1M $4.1M - - $5.25M $5.25M $5.25M
Clause Details: Bjugstad was traded on February 1, 2019, prior to his Limited NTC coming into effect, giving Pittsburgh the option of voiding clause. CapFriendly has confirmed that Pittsburgh did not honor his trade clause.
Entry-Level Contract
Nick Bjugstad signed a 3 year, $3,300,000 contract with the Florida Panthers on April 3, 2013. The contract has a cap hit of $900,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: April 3, 2013
Signed by: Dale Tallon
Cap %: 1.30
Expiry status: RFA (Arb)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2012-13 $0.9M $1.1M $0.2M $0.09M $0.81M $0.9M $0.068M
2013-14 $0.9M $1.1M $0.2M $0.09M $0.81M $0.9M $0.068M
2014-15 $0.9M $1.1M $0.2M $0.09M $0.81M $0.9M $0.068M
Qualifying Offer: $0.851M

Trades

March 2, 2023
acquire:
- D Michael Kesselring (AHL/JR)
- 2023 3rd round pick (#88 - Vadim Moroz )
acquire:
- C Nick Bjugstad $450,000 retained - 50%
- D Cam Dineen (AHL/JR)

Sept. 11, 2020
acquire:
- C Nick Bjugstad $2,050,000 retained - 50%
acquire:
- 2021 7th round pick (#214 - Joe Vrbetic )
Condition: Pick is transferred if Bjugstad plays in 70 games or earns 35 points in the 2020-21 season.
Result: Condition not met.

Feb. 1, 2019
acquire:
- 2019 2nd round pick (#52 - Vladislav Kolyachonok)
- 2019 4th round pick (#114 - Dmitri Voronkov)
- 2019 4th round pick (#104 - Eric Hjorth )
acquire: