Blake Wheeler
| Position | Right Wing | Current Team | |
| Shoots | Right | Current Contract | |
| Height | 6'5" | Expires | |
| Weight (lbs) | 222 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | |
| Age | 38 (Aug 31, 1986) | Expiry Status | |
| Drafted | 2004, Round 1, Overall 5 (PHX) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | New York Rangers | Signed 1 year @ $1.100M AAV starting in 2023-24 | |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Winnipeg Jets | Contract bought out | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed 5 years @ $8.250M AAV starting in 2019-20 | |
| Jul 26, 2013 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed 6 years @ $5.600M AAV starting in 2013-14 | |
| Jul 15, 2011 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed 2 years @ $2.550M AAV starting in 2011-12 | |
| Jul 30, 2010 | Boston Bruins | Signed 1 year @ $2.200M AAV starting in 2010-11 | |
| Jul 1, 2008 | Boston Bruins | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
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| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2008-09 | BOS | 81 | 21 | 24 | 45 | +36 | 46 | 150 | 14.0 | 13:41 | 8 | + | 4 | 0.0 | 12:08 | ||||
| 2009-10 | BOS | 82 | 18 | 20 | 38 | -4 | 53 | 159 | 11.3 | 15:47 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 6 | 18 | 5.6 | 14:14 |
| 2010-11 | BOS | 58 | 11 | 16 | 27 | +8 | 32 | 101 | 10.9 | 15:12 | |||||||||
| 2010-11 | ATL | 23 | 7 | 10 | 17 | +2 | 14 | 78 | 9.0 | 18:53 | |||||||||
| 2011-12 | WPG | 80 | 17 | 47 | 64 | +3 | 55 | 208 | 8.2 | 19:05 | |||||||||
| 2012-13 | WPG | 48 | 19 | 22 | 41 | -3 | 28 | 129 | 14.7 | 18:48 | |||||||||
| 2013-14 | WPG | 82 | 28 | 41 | 69 | +4 | 63 | 225 | 12.4 | 18:41 | |||||||||
| 2014-15 | WPG | 79 | 26 | 35 | 61 | +26 | 73 | 244 | 10.7 | 19:40 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +-3 | 2 | 11 | 9.1 | 19:15 | |
| 2015-16 | WPG | 82 | 26 | 52 | 78 | +8 | 49 | 256 | 10.2 | 19:47 | |||||||||
| 2016-17 | WPG | 82 | 26 | 48 | 74 | +6 | 47 | 259 | 10.0 | 20:09 | |||||||||
| 2017-18 | WPG | 81 | 23 | 68 | 91 | +13 | 52 | 246 | 9.4 | 20:15 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 21 | +2 | 10 | 49 | 6.1 | 20:20 |
| 2018-19 | WPG | 82 | 20 | 71 | 91 | 0 | 60 | 231 | 8.7 | 20:43 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10.0 | 20:11 |
| 2019-20 | WPG | 71 | 22 | 43 | 65 | +1 | 37 | 180 | 12.2 | 19:19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +-5 | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 21:53 | |
| 2020-21 | WPG | 50 | 15 | 31 | 46 | -17 | 50 | 113 | 13.3 | 18:20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 27 | 7.4 | 22:25 | |
| 2021-22 | WPG | 65 | 17 | 43 | 60 | -15 | 36 | 167 | 10.2 | 19:32 | |||||||||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 72 | 16 | 39 | 55 | -3 | 46 | 126 | 12.7 | 17:03 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 20.0 | 18:00 | |
| 2023-24 | NYR | 54 | 9 | 12 | 21 | +2 | 23 | 83 | 10.8 | 12:43 | 1 | + | 2 | 0.0 | 9:18 | ||||
Advanced Stats Coming Soon
Previous Contracts
35+ Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 37 | NTC | $800,000 | $1,100,000 | $300,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | UFA | |
| Total | $300,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.96
Note: Bonus Details: Player earns $100,000 at 10, 20 and 30 games played.
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 33 | NMC | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | UFA | |
| 2020-21 | 34 | NMC | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | - | - | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | UFA | |
| 2021-22 | 35 | NMC | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | UFA | |
| 2022-23 | 36 | NMC | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | - | - | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | UFA | |
| 2023-24 | 37 | NMC | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | - | - | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | UFA | |
| Total | - | $4,000,000 | $37,250,000 | $41,250,000 | $41,250,000 |
Signed: Sep 4, 2018
Team: Winnipeg Jets
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 10.12
Clause: Player can submit a 5 team trade list for 2022-23 and 2023-24.
Contract Buyout: This contract was bought out by Winnipeg Jets on June 30, 2023
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | 27 | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | - | - | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2014-15 | 28 | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | - | - | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2015-16 | 29 | M-NTC | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | - | - | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | UFA | |
| 2016-17 | 30 | M-NTC | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | - | - | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | UFA | |
| 2017-18 | 31 | M-NTC | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | - | - | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | UFA | |
| 2018-19 | 32 | M-NTC | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | - | - | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | UFA | |
| Total | - | - | $33,600,000 | $33,600,000 | $33,600,000 |
Signed: July 26, 2013
Team: Winnipeg Jets
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 8.71
Clause: Starting in 2015-16 player can submit a 14 team no trade list.
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | 25 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | - | - | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2012-13 | 26 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | - | - | $2,650,000 | $2,650,000 | $2,650,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $5,100,000 | $5,100,000 | $5,100,000 |
Signed: July 15, 2011
Team: Winnipeg Jets
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 3.97
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 24 | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 | - | - | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 | RFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 |
Signed: July 30, 2010
Team: Boston Bruins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 3.7
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 22 | $875,000 | $2,725,000 | $1,850,000 | $87,500 | $787,500 | $875,000 | $65,000 | ELC | ||
| 2009-10 | 23 | $875,000 | $2,725,000 | $1,850,000 | $87,500 | $787,500 | $875,000 | $65,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | $3,700,000 | $175,000 | $1,575,000 | $1,750,000 | $130,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2008
Team: Boston Bruins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Buyout Details
Winnipeg Jets
| Season | Original Compensation | Buyout Compensation | Compensation Savings | Original Caphit | Buyout Caphit | Caphit Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $8,250,000 | $2,750,000 | $5,500,000 | $8,250,000 | $2,750,000 | $5,500,000 |
| 2025-26 | - | $2,750,000 | $-2,750,000 | - | $2,750,000 | $-2,750,000 |