Jake Middleton
| Position | Left Defense | Current Team | Minnesota Wild |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 3 years |
| Height | 6'3" | Expires | 2024-25 |
| Weight (lbs) | 219 | Extended Through | 2028-29 |
| Age | 29 (Jan 2, 1996) | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 33 |
| Drafted | 2014, Round 7, Overall 210 (LAK) | Expiry Status | UFA |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2025 | Minnesota Wild | Activated from LTIR | |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Minnesota Wild | Placed on LTIR | |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Minnesota Wild | Signed 4 years @ $4.350M AAV starting in 2025-26 | |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Signed 3 years @ $2.450M AAV starting in 2022-23 | |
| Oct 5, 2020 | San Jose Sharks | Signed 2 years @ $725K AAV starting in 2020-21 | |
| Sep 7, 2017 | San Jose Sharks | 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 |
| 2018-19 | SJS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 9:56 | |||||||||
| 2019-20 | SJS | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 9 | 9 | 0.0 | 10:46 | |||||||||
| 2020-21 | SJS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 8:44 | |||||||||
| 2021-22 | SJS | 45 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +3 | 69 | 51 | 5.9 | 19:03 | |||||||||
| 2021-22 | MIN | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +7 | 13 | 22 | 4.5 | 17:55 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 2 | 9 | 0.0 | 16:54 | |
| 2022-23 | MIN | 79 | 3 | 12 | 15 | +15 | 72 | 79 | 3.8 | 19:02 | 6 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 20:31 | |
| 2023-24 | MIN | 80 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -15 | 77 | 85 | 8.2 | 19:49 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | MIN | 34 | 6 | 9 | 15 | +16 | 21 | 51 | 11.8 | 20:59 | |||||||||
Advanced Stats Coming Soon
Current Contract
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 26 | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | - | - | $2,800,000 | $2,800,000 | $2,800,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2023-24 | 27 | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | UFA | ||
| 2024-25 | 28 | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | - | - | $2,050,000 | $2,050,000 | $2,050,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $7,350,000 | $7,350,000 | $7,350,000 |
Signed: July 6, 2022
Team: Minnesota Wild
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 2.97
Contract Extension
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 29 | NMC | $4,350,000 | $4,350,000 | - | - | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | UFA | |
| 2026-27 | 30 | M-NTC | $4,350,000 | $4,350,000 | - | - | $3,450,000 | $3,450,000 | $3,450,000 | UFA | |
| 2027-28 | 31 | M-NTC | $4,350,000 | $4,350,000 | - | - | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | UFA | |
| 2028-29 | 32 | M-NTC | $4,350,000 | $4,350,000 | - | - | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | UFA | |
| Total | - | - | $17,400,000 | $17,400,000 | $17,400,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2024
Team: Minnesota Wild
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 4.7
Clause: Starting in 2026-27 player can submit a 15 team no trade list.
Previous Contracts
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 24 | $725,000 | $725,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $225,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2021-22 | 25 | $725,000 | $725,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $225,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | $450,000 |
Signed: Oct 5, 2020
Team: San Jose Sharks
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.89
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary in 2021-22 is $350,000.
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 21 | $735,000 | $735,000 | - | $65,000 | $650,000 | $715,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2018-19 | 22 | $735,000 | $735,000 | - | $70,000 | $650,000 | $720,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2019-20 | 23 | $735,000 | $735,000 | - | $70,000 | $700,000 | $770,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | - | $205,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,205,000 | $210,000 |
Signed: Sep 7, 2017
Team: San Jose Sharks
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb