Erik Gudbranson

Position Right Defense Current Team Columbus Blue Jackets
Shoots Right Current Contract 4 years
Height 6'5" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 222 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 34
Age 32 (Jan 7, 1992) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2010, Round 1, Overall 3 (FLA)
Date Team Transaction
Oct 16, 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets Placed on IR
Jul 13, 2022 Columbus Blue Jackets Signed 4 years @ $4.000M AAV starting in 2022-23
Sep 10, 2021 Calgary Flames Signed 1 year @ $1.950M AAV starting in 2021-22
Feb 20, 2018 Vancouver Canucks Signed 3 years @ $4.000M AAV starting in 2018-19
Jun 15, 2017 Vancouver Canucks Signed 1 year @ $3.500M AAV starting in 2017-18
May 9, 2016 Florida Panthers Signed 1 year @ $3.500M AAV starting in 2016-17
Jul 10, 2014 Florida Panthers Signed 2 years @ $2.500M AAV starting in 2014-15
Jun 16, 2011 Florida Panthers Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2011-12 FLA 72 2 6 8 -19 78 76 2.6 14:12 7 -2 8 5 0.0 17:07
2012-13 FLA 32 0 4 4 -22 47 49 0.0 18:45
2013-14 FLA 65 3 6 9 -7 114 92 3.3 17:59
2014-15 FLA 76 4 9 13 -4 58 110 3.6 18:37
2015-16 FLA 64 2 7 9 +3 49 73 2.7 20:07 6 -2 2 7 0.0 26:54
2016-17 VAN 30 1 5 6 -14 18 40 2.5 20:20
2017-18 VAN 52 2 3 5 -7 35 53 3.8 18:25
2018-19 VAN 57 2 6 8 -27 83 72 2.8 17:59
2018-19 PIT 19 0 2 2 +7 4 22 0.0 18:58 4 1 1 2 2 50.0 16:14
2019-20 ANA 44 4 5 9 0 91 76 5.3 20:02
2019-20 PIT 7 0 0 0 0 4 2 0.0 15:10
2020-21 OTT 36 1 2 3 -13 47 53 1.9 18:04
2020-21 NSH 9 0 1 1 +1 12 5 0.0 17:15 2 -1 4 0.0 12:59
2021-22 CGY 78 6 11 17 +15 68 129 4.7 18:08 12 1 1 -1 22 0.0 18:02
2022-23 CBJ 70 1 12 13 -24 57 102 1.0 21:18
2023-24 CBJ 78 6 20 26 -14 74 91 6.6 19:40
2024-25 CBJ 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.0 15:46
Advanced Stats Coming Soon

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 30 M-NTC $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 UFA
2023-24 31 M-NTC $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 UFA
2024-25 32 M-NTC $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 UFA
2025-26 33 M-NTC $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 UFA
Total - - $16,000,000 $16,000,000 $16,000,000
Signed: July 13, 2022
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 4.85
Clause: Player has a 10 team no trade list.

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 29 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 - - $1,950,000 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 UFA
Total - - $1,950,000 $1,950,000 $1,950,000
Signed: Sep 10, 2021
Team: Calgary Flames
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 2.39

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2018-19 26 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - $750,000 $3,750,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 UFA
2019-20 27 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 UFA
2020-21 28 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 UFA
Total - $750,000 $11,250,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000
Signed: Feb 20, 2018
Team: Vancouver Canucks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 5.03

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2017-18 25 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000
Signed: June 15, 2017
Team: Vancouver Canucks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 4.67

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2016-17 24 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000
Signed: May 9, 2016
Team: Florida Panthers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 4.79

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2014-15 22 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 - - $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 RFA
2015-16 23 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 - - $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
Signed: July 10, 2014
Team: Florida Panthers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 3.62

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2011-12 19 $900,000 $3,200,000 $2,300,000 $90,000 $810,000 $900,000 $67,500 ELC
2012-13 20 $900,000 $3,200,000 $2,300,000 $90,000 $810,000 $900,000 $67,500 ELC
2013-14 21 $900,000 $3,200,000 $2,300,000 $90,000 $810,000 $900,000 $67,500 ELC
Total $6,900,000 $270,000 $2,430,000 $2,700,000 $202,500
Signed: June 16, 2011
Team: Florida Panthers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15