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Calvin Pickard

Position	Goaltender	Current Team	Edmonton Oilers
Catches	Left	Current Contract	2 years
Height	6'1"	Expires	2025-26
Weight (lbs)	206	Expiry Age (Jun 30)	34
Age	33 (Apr 15, 1992)	Expiry Status	UFA
Drafted	2010, Round 2, Overall 49 (COL)

News and Opinions

Oilers 2024-25 Report Cards: Stuart Skinner at The Hockey Writers (Wed Jul 23, 2025)
Edmonton Oilers’ lack of major moves a signal of market weakness at Oil on Whyte (Wed Jul 23, 2025)
Goalie Matt Tomkins Journey Back to Edmonton and the Oilers at The Hockey Writers (Wed Jul 23, 2025)
NHL Rumor Mill – July 21, 2025 at Spectors Hockey (Mon Jul 21, 2025)
Devils Trade Scenarios: Three Destinations to Move Nico Daws at New Jersey Hockey Now (Fri Jul 18, 2025)
Summer In The City at Lowetide (Tue Jul 15, 2025)
Two major goalie links shut down, Oilers’ crease concerns remain a question mark at Oil on Whyte (Sat Jul 12, 2025)
5 Oilers that must not see anymore ice time in Edmonton at Oil on Whyte (Mon Jun 30, 2025)
The Oilers took a city and a nation on a wild playoff ride at Oil on Whyte (Mon Jun 23, 2025)
Decoding Connor McDavid’s Retort at Between the Posts (Sat Jun 21, 2025)
Ex-Avalanche goalie gives Colorado fans someone to root for in Stanley Cup Finals at Mile High Sticking (Mon Jun 16, 2025)
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 Preview: How To Watch, Odds, Injuries, Notes, and Keys at The Rat Trick (Fri Jun 13, 2025)
The Stanley Cup Finals is now a best of 3: The battle returns to Alberta at Oil on Whyte (Fri Jun 13, 2025)
Edmonton Oilers are spiraling into Stanley Cup disaster ahead of Game 4 at Oil on Whyte (Thu Jun 12, 2025)
2025 Cup Finals prediction at Oil on Whyte (Tue Jun 3, 2025)
Stanley Cup Final Goaltending Breakdown: Oilers vs. Panthers at Oil on Whyte (Sat May 31, 2025)
Stuart Skinner’s Wild Playoff Ride: From Benched to Brilliant in Oilers' 2025 Run at Oil on Whyte (Sat May 24, 2025)
Discussing the Western Conference Finals with Oil On Whyte at Blackout Dallas (Wed May 21, 2025)
2025 third round playoff predictions at Oil on Whyte (Tue May 20, 2025)
3 Key Oilers Who Must Step Up vs Stars — Not Named McDavid or Draisaitl at Oil on Whyte (Tue May 20, 2025)
Oilers prepare to renew hostilities with the Stars in Western Conference Final at Oil on Whyte (Mon May 19, 2025)
5 Edmonton Oilers that are proving their worth in 2025 playoffs at Oil on Whyte (Thu May 15, 2025)
Edmonton Oilers win epic overtime game 5, return to the Western Conference Final at Oil on Whyte (Thu May 15, 2025)
Edmonton Oilers recover, take 2-0 series lead on Vegas Golden Knights at Oil on Whyte (Fri May 9, 2025)
Waking up with the Oilers: Rollercoaster game ends in Oilers OT win at Oil on Whyte (Fri May 9, 2025)
Waking Up with the Oilers- Oilers outlast Golden Knights to win game one at Oil on Whyte (Wed May 7, 2025)
Oilers vs. Golden Knights: Goaltending Breakdown for NHL Playoffs Round 2 at Oil on Whyte (Mon May 5, 2025)
Devils Look To Continue Win Streak Against High-Flying Oilers at Devils Army (Thu Mar 13, 2025)
Jake Allen Shuts Out Oilers; Devils End Canada Trip Strong at Devils Army (Tue Nov 5, 2024)
Hurricanes Continue Homestand Against Edmonton at Carolina Hockey Now (Wed Nov 22, 2023)

Date	Team	Transaction
Jun 28, 2024	Edmonton Oilers	Signed 2 years @ $1.000M AAV starting in 2024-25
Jul 13, 2022	Edmonton Oilers	Signed 2 years @ $762K AAV starting in 2022-23
Jul 28, 2021	Detroit Red Wings	Signed 1 year @ $800K AAV starting in 2021-22
Jul 1, 2019	Detroit Red Wings	Signed 2 years @ $750K AAV starting in 2019-20
Jun 20, 2018	Toronto Maple Leafs	Signed 1 year @ $800K AAV starting in 2018-19
Jul 5, 2016	Colorado Avalanche	Signed 2 years @ $1.000M AAV starting in 2016-17
Aug 6, 2015	Colorado Avalanche	Signed 1 year @ $850K AAV starting in 2015-16
Mar 25, 2011	Colorado Avalanche	Signed to an entry level contract.

Status History Coming Soon

			Regular Season									Playoffs
Season	League	Team	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	GA	GAA	Sv%	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	GA	GAA	Sv%
2005-06	WAAA U15	Winnipeg Monarchs U15 AAA	15							2.04
2005-06	John Reid Bantam	Winnipeg Monarchs Bantam AAA										4							1.50	0.942
2006-07	WAAA U15	Winnipeg Monarchs U15 AAA	15							2.50
2006-07	John Reid Bantam	Winnipeg Monarchs Bantam AAA										3							2.20	0.851
2007-08	MMHL	Wpg. Wild	40							1.91
2007-08	MU18HL	Winnipeg Wild U18 AAA										4							2.75
2008-09	WHL	Seattle	47		23	16		1182	137	3.05	0.896	5		1	4		177	15	3.03	0.915
2009-10	WHL	Seattle	62		16	34		2207	190	3.09	0.914
2009-10	WJ18-A	Canada	6		3	3		141	15	2.87	0.894
2010-11	WHL	Seattle	68		27	33		2668	225	3.36	0.916
2011-12	WHL	Seattle	64		25	37		2302	217	3.59	0.906
2011-12	AHL	Lake Erie	2		1			37	4	3.12	0.892
2012-13	AHL	Lake Erie	47		20	19		1381	113	2.47	0.918
2013-14	AHL	Lake Erie	43		16	18		1237	116	2.85	0.906
2014-15	AHL	Cleveland Monsters	50		23	17	12	1540	128	2.61	0.917
2014-15	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	16	16	6	7	3	511	35	2.35	0.932
2015-16	AHL	San Antonio Rampage	21		9	8	4	700	58	2.75	0.917
2015-16	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	20	20	7	6	1	539	42	2.56	0.922
2015-16	WC	Canada	2		2			35	1	0.50	0.971
2016-17	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	50	50	15	31	2	1461	140	2.98	0.904
2016-17	WC	Canada	7		5	2		178	11	1.49	0.938
2017-18	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	1	1			1	28	4	3.83	0.857
2017-18	AHL	Toronto Marlies	33		21	9	3	901	74	2.31	0.918	3		1			45	2	1.00	0.956
2018-19	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	11	11	4	2	2	227	31	4.01	0.863
2018-19	NHL	Arizona Coyotes	6	6		4		157	17	3.61	0.892
2018-19	AHL	Tucson Roadrunners	4		3			99	11	3.47	0.889
2019-20	AHL	Grand Rapids Griffins	33		17	12	6	962	93	2.86	0.903
2019-20	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	3	3		2		74	15	5.46	0.797
2020-21	ICEHL	Vienna Capitals	6		3	3		148	12	1.96	0.919
2020-21	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	6	6	2	1	1	127	16	3.16	0.874
2020-21	AHL	Grand Rapids Griffins	3		1	1	1	85	10	3.33	0.882
2021-22	AHL	Grand Rapids Griffins	43		21	16	6	1330	109	2.58	0.918
2021-22	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	3	3	1	1		72	9	4.30	0.875
2022-23	AHL	Bakersfield Condors	38		23	12	2	1144	101	2.70	0.912	2			2	2	62	6	3.04	0.903
2023-24	AHL	Bakersfield Condors	4		2	2		132	8	2.03	0.939
2023-24	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	23	23	12	7	1	581	53	2.45	0.909	3	3	1	1		59	5	2.21	0.915
2024-25	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	36	36	22	10	1	849	85	2.71	0.900	10	10	7	1		219	25	2.85	0.886
NHL Career			175	175	69	71	12	4626	447	2.89	0.903	13	13	8	2	0	278	30	2.72	0.892

5v5 Goalie Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	SAA/60	SA/60	xGA/60	GA/60	GS/60	Sv%	xSv%	Sv%AE
2015-16	COL	20	741:29	45.56	32.93	2.89	2.35	0.54	92.87	91.24	1.64
2016-17	COL	50	2224:32	42.29	31.29	2.40	2.78	-0.38	91.12	92.34	-1.22
2017-18	TOR	1	49:10	41.49	25.63	2.32	3.66	-1.35	85.71	90.96	-5.25
2018-19	ARI	6	227:23	43.54	31.66	2.69	3.17	-0.48	90.00	91.51	-1.51
2018-19	PHI	11	369:17	41.43	28.43	2.37	2.92	-0.55	89.71	91.66	-1.95
2018-19	ARI, PHI	17	596:40	42.23	29.66	2.49	3.02	-0.52	89.83	91.60	-1.77
2019-20	DET	3	116:19	32.50	25.28	2.36	6.19	-3.83	75.51	90.66	-15.15
2020-21	DET	7	251:38	36.48	26.47	2.13	3.10	-0.97	88.29	91.97	-3.68
2021-22	DET	3	92:13	43.59	34.48	2.21	2.60	-0.39	92.45	93.60	-1.14
2023-24	EDM	23	1069:02	38.84	27.05	2.29	2.02	0.27	92.53	91.53	1.01
2024-25	EDM	36	1530:18	37.95	27.01	2.19	2.51	-0.32	90.71	91.91	-1.20

4v5 Goalie Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	SAA/60	SA/60	xGA/60	GA/60	GS/60	Sv%	xSv%	Sv%AE
2015-16	COL	20	100:21	69.36	47.23	6.35	2.99	3.36	93.67	86.55	7.12
2016-17	COL	50	232:40	69.11	49.26	6.12	8.25	-2.13	83.25	87.58	-4.33
2017-18	TOR	1	6:00	30.00	30.00	1.65	0.00	1.65	100.00	94.50	5.50
2018-19	ARI	6	18:33	84.10	67.92	8.53	9.70	-1.18	85.71	87.44	-1.73
2018-19	PHI	11	41:35	70.70	57.72	6.30	11.54	-5.24	80.00	89.09	-9.09
2018-19	ARI, PHI	17	60:08	74.83	60.86	6.99	10.98	-3.99	81.97	88.52	-6.55
2019-20	DET	3	8:45	75.43	61.71	6.99	13.71	-6.73	77.78	88.68	-10.90
2020-21	DET	7	16:17	44.22	22.11	3.60	0.00	3.60	100.00	83.70	16.30
2021-22	DET	3	11:03	114.03	86.88	11.42	21.72	-10.30	75.00	86.85	-11.85
2023-24	EDM	23	99:22	59.78	43.48	5.25	8.45	-3.20	80.56	87.92	-7.37
2024-25	EDM	36	124:53	59.58	38.92	5.34	8.17	-2.83	79.01	86.29	-7.28

Legend

Percentile 0-25

Percentile 25-50

Percentile 50-75

Percentile 75-100

Glossary

Statistic	Definition
SAA/60	Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes.
SA/60	Shots Against per 60 minutes.
xGA/60	Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes.
GA/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
GS/60	Goals Saved per 60 minutes (xGA/60 -GA/60).
Sv%	Save Percentage.
xSv%	Expected Save Percentage.
Sv%AE	Save Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%).

Data from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16).

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2024-25	32	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	-	$150,000	$850,000	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	UFA
2025-26	33	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	-	-	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	UFA
Total				-	$150,000	$1,850,000	$2,000,000	$2,000,000

Signed: June 28, 2024

Team: Edmonton Oilers

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 1.14

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2022-23	30	$762,500	$762,500	-	-	$750,000	$750,000	$300,000	UFA
2023-24	31	$762,500	$762,500	-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$300,000	UFA
Total				-	-	$1,525,000	$1,525,000	$600,000

Signed: July 13, 2022

Team: Edmonton Oilers

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 0.92

Note: Guaranteed minimum salary is $400,000 in 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2021-22	29		$800,000	$800,000	-	-	$800,000	$800,000	$250,000	UFA
Total					-	-	$800,000	$800,000	$250,000

Signed: July 28, 2021

Team: Detroit Red Wings

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 0.98

Note: Guaranteed minimum salary is $300,000.

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2019-20	27	$750,000	$750,000	-	-	$700,000	$700,000	$700,000	UFA
2020-21	28	$750,000	$750,000	-	-	$800,000	$800,000	$800,000	UFA
Total				-	-	$1,500,000	$1,500,000	$1,500,000

Signed: July 1, 2019

Team: Detroit Red Wings

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 0.92

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2018-19	26		$800,000	$800,000	-	-	$800,000	$800,000	$800,000	RFA-arb
Total					-	-	$800,000	$800,000	$800,000

Signed: June 20, 2018

Team: Toronto Maple Leafs

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 1.01

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2016-17	24	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	-	-	$925,000	$925,000	$925,000	RFA-arb
2017-18	25	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	-	-	$1,075,000	$1,075,000	$1,075,000	RFA-arb
Total				-	-	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	$2,000,000

Signed: July 5, 2016

Team: Colorado Avalanche

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Cap %: 1.37

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2015-16	23		$850,500	$850,500	-	-	$850,500	$850,500	$67,500	RFA
Total					-	-	$850,500	$850,500	$67,500

Signed: Aug 6, 2015

Team: Colorado Avalanche

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Cap %: 1.19

Entry Level Contract

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2011-12	19	$843,333	$900,000	-	$90,000	-	$90,000	-	ELC
2012-13	20	$813,333	$870,000	$110,000	$90,000	$700,000	$790,000	$67,500	ELC
2013-14	21	$813,333	$870,000	$600,000	$90,000	$750,000	$840,000	$67,500	ELC
2014-15	22	$813,333	$870,000	-	-	$810,000	$810,000	$67,500	ELC
Total				$710,000	$270,000	$2,260,000	$2,530,000	$202,500

Signed: Mar 25, 2011

Team: Colorado Avalanche

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA

Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15