John Hayden
| Position | Center / Left Wing | Current Team | Seattle Kraken |
| Shoots | Right | Current Contract | 1 years |
| Height | 6'3" | Expires | 2024-25 |
| Weight (lbs) | 223 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 30 |
| Age | 29 (Feb 14, 1995) | Expiry Status | UFA |
| Drafted | 2013, Round 3, Overall 74 (CHI) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2024 | Seattle Kraken | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Seattle Kraken | Recalled from AHL | |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Seattle Kraken | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Seattle Kraken | Cleared Waivers | |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Seattle Kraken | Placed on Waivers | |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Seattle Kraken | Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25 | |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Seattle Kraken | Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2023-24 | |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Seattle Kraken | Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2022-23 | |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2021-22 | |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Arizona Coyotes | Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2020-21 | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Chicago Blackhawks | Signed 2 years @ $750K AAV starting in 2018-19 | |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Chicago Blackhawks | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 |
Signed: June 30, 2024
Team: Seattle Kraken
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.88
Previous Contracts
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 28 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $400,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $400,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: Seattle Kraken
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.93
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary is $450,000.
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 27 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $325,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $325,000 |
Signed: July 14, 2022
Team: Seattle Kraken
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.91
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 26 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $325,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $325,000 |
Signed: July 29, 2021
Team: Buffalo Sabres
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.92
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 25 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
Signed: Oct 9, 2020
Team: Arizona Coyotes
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)
Cap %: 0.92
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 23 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2019-20 | 24 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
Signed: June 15, 2018
Team: Chicago Blackhawks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)
Cap %: 0.94
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 21 | $925,000 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2017-18 | 22 | $925,000 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | - | $185,000 | $1,665,000 | $1,850,000 | $140,000 |
Signed: Mar 12, 2017
Team: Chicago Blackhawks
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb