Kale Clague
| Position | Left Defense / Right Defense | Current Team | Buffalo Sabres |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 1 years |
| Height | 6'0" | Expires | 2024-25 |
| Weight (lbs) | 190 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 27 |
| Age | 26 (June 5, 1998) | Expiry Status | UFA |
| Drafted | 2016, Round 2, Overall 51 (LAK) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2024 | Buffalo Sabres | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Buffalo Sabres | Cleared Waivers | |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Buffalo Sabres | Placed on Waivers | |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Buffalo Sabres | Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25 | |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2023-24 | |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2022-23 | |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Signed 1 year @ $761K AAV starting in 2021-22 | |
| Mar 6, 2017 | Los Angeles Kings | Signed to an entry level contract. |
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Standard Stats Coming Soon
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Current Contract
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $475,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $475,000 |
Signed: June 28, 2024
Team: Buffalo Sabres
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 | 25 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $475,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $475,000 |
Signed: July 4, 2023
Team: Buffalo Sabres
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.93
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 24 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $350,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $350,000 |
Signed: July 13, 2022
Team: Buffalo Sabres
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.91
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary in 2022-23 is $325,000
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 23 | $761,250 | $761,250 | - | - | $761,250 | $761,250 | $70,000 | RFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $761,250 | $761,250 | $70,000 |
Signed: Aug 6, 2021
Team: Los Angeles Kings
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)
Cap %: 0.93
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 19 | $792,500 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | - | $92,500 | - | ELC | ||
| 2018-19 | 20 | $761,666 | $894,166 | $157,500 | $92,500 | $675,000 | $767,500 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2019-20 | 21 | $761,666 | $894,166 | $132,500 | $92,500 | $700,000 | $792,500 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2020-21 | 22 | $761,666 | $894,166 | $107,500 | - | $725,000 | $725,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | $397,500 | $277,500 | $2,100,000 | $2,377,500 | $210,000 |
Signed: Mar 6, 2017
Team: Los Angeles Kings
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.