Connor Clifton

Position Right Defense Current Team Buffalo Sabres
Shoots Right Current Contract 3 years
Height 5'11" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 195 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 31
Age 29 (Apr 28, 1995) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2013, Round 5, Overall 133 (PHX)
Date Team Transaction
Jul 1, 2023 Buffalo Sabres Signed 3 years @ $3.333M AAV starting in 2023-24
Jul 1, 2019 Boston Bruins Signed 3 years @ $1.000M AAV starting in 2020-21
May 3, 2018 Boston Bruins Signed to an entry level contract.
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Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 28 $3,333,333 $3,333,333 - - $3,333,333 $3,333,333 $3,333,333 UFA
2024-25 29 $3,333,333 $3,333,333 - - $3,333,333 $3,333,333 $3,333,333 UFA
2025-26 30 $3,333,333 $3,333,333 - - $3,333,333 $3,333,333 $3,333,333 UFA
Total - - $9,999,999 $9,999,999 $9,999,999
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: Buffalo Sabres
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 3.99

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 25 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - $100,000 $900,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 RFA-arb
2021-22 26 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - $100,000 $900,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 RFA-arb
2022-23 27 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - $100,000 $900,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 UFA
Total - $300,000 $2,700,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
Signed: July 1, 2019
Team: Boston Bruins
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 1.23

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2018-19 23 $725,000 $735,000 - $50,000 $650,000 $700,000 $70,000 ELC
2019-20 24 $725,000 $735,000 $20,000 $50,000 $700,000 $750,000 $70,000 ELC
Total $20,000 $100,000 $1,350,000 $1,450,000 $140,000
Signed: May 3, 2018
Team: Boston Bruins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb

*Age is as of September 15