Nikita Zaitsev
D
Nikita ZAITSEV
32y
UFA
188cm
87kg
Player Bio:
Position: Right Defense
Hand: R
Date of Birth: Oct. 29, 1991
Place of Birth:
Moscow,
Moscow,
RUS
Drafted: no
Season Stats
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Cap Hit | Team | GP | Goals | Assists | Points | +/- | TOI | GP | Goals | Assists | Points | +/- | TOI |
| 2023-24 | $4.5M |
|
38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 15:55 | ||||||
| 2022-23 | $4.5M |
|
18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 15:16 | ||||||
| Feb. 22, 2023: Traded from OTT to CHI | ||||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | $4.5M |
|
28 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 17:13 | ||||||
| 2021-22 | $4.5M |
|
62 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 18:59 | ||||||
| 2020-21 | $4.5M |
|
55 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -13 | 22:44 | ||||||
| 2019-20 | $4.5M |
|
58 | 1 | 11 | 12 | -8 | 22:09 | ||||||
| July 1, 2019: Traded from TOR to OTT | ||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | $4.5M |
|
81 | 3 | 11 | 14 | +2 | 20:28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 18:57 |
| 2017-18 | $4.5M |
|
60 | 5 | 8 | 13 | +8 | 22:13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 20:48 |
| 2016-17 | $0.925M |
|
82 | 4 | 32 | 36 | -22 | 22:01 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 21:44 |
Contracts
Standard Contract (Extension)
Nikita Zaitsev signed a 7 year, $31,500,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on May 2, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $4,500,000.
Signing team:
Signing date:
May 2, 2017
Signed by:
Lou Lamoriello
Cap %:
5.39
Expiry status:
UFA
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | $4.5M | $4.5M | - | $3M | $1.5M | $4.5M | $4.5M | |
| 2018-19 | $4.5M | $4.5M | - | $3M | $1.5M | $4.5M | $4.5M | |
| 2019-20 | M-NTC | $4.5M | $4.5M | - | $3M | $1.5M | $4.5M | $4.5M |
| 2020-21 | M-NTC | $4.5M | $4.5M | - | - | $4.5M | $4.5M | $4.5M |
| 2021-22 | M-NTC | $4.5M | $4.5M | - | - | $4.5M | $4.5M | $4.5M |
| 2022-23 | M-NTC | $4.5M | $4.5M | - | $2M | $2.5M | $4.5M | $4.5M |
| 2023-24 | M-NTC | $4.5M | $4.5M | - | $2M | $2.5M | $4.5M | $4.5M |
Clause Details:
Player submits a 10 team no trade list.
Entry-Level Contract
Nikita Zaitsev signed a 1 year, $1,775,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on May 2, 2016. The contract has a cap hit of $925,000.
Signing team:
Signing date:
May 2, 2016
Signed by:
Lou Lamoriello
Cap %:
1.27
Expiry status:
RFA (Arb)
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | $0.925M | $1.775M | $0.85M | $0.092M | $0.833M | $0.925M | $0.07M |
Qualifying Offer:
$0.874M
Trades
Feb. 22, 2023
acquire:-
Future Considerations
July 1, 2019
acquire:-
D Cody Ceci
(Signing Rights)
-
D Ben Harpur
-
Aaron Luchuk
(AHL/JR)
-
2020 3rd round pick 
(#83 - Alex Laferriere)
(#83 - Alex Laferriere)
