Nick Bjugstad
| Position | Center / Right Wing | Current Team | Utah Hockey Club |
| Shoots | Right | Current Contract | 2 years |
| Height | 6'6" | Expires | 2024-25 |
| Weight (lbs) | 205 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 32 |
| Age | 32 (July 17, 1992) | Expiry Status | UFA |
| Drafted | 2010, Round 1, Overall 19 (FLA) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2024 | Utah Hockey Club | Activated from IR | |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Utah Hockey Club | Placed on IR | |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Arizona Coyotes | Signed 2 years @ $2.100M AAV starting in 2023-24 | |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Arizona Coyotes | Signed 1 year @ $900K AAV starting in 2022-23 | |
| Jul 5, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Signed 1 year @ $900K AAV starting in 2021-22 | |
| Dec 31, 2014 | Florida Panthers | Signed 6 years @ $4.100M AAV starting in 2015-16 | |
| Apr 3, 2013 | Florida Panthers | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
Standard Stats Coming Soon
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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 | 31 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - | - | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | UFA | ||
| 2024-25 | 32 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - | - | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $4,200,000 | $4,200,000 | $4,200,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: Arizona Coyotes
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 2.51
Previous Contracts
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 30 | $900,000 | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 |
Signed: July 13, 2022
Team: Arizona Coyotes
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 1.09
Retained Salary: Arizona Coyotes retained 50.0% of total salary on March 2, 2023
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 29 | $900,000 | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 |
Signed: July 5, 2021
Team: Minnesota Wild
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 1.1
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 23 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2016-17 | 24 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $3,350,000 | $3,350,000 | $3,350,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2017-18 | 25 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $3,850,000 | $3,850,000 | $3,850,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2018-19 | 26 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2019-20 | 27 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2020-21 | 28 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $24,600,000 | $24,600,000 | $24,600,000 |
Signed: Dec 31, 2014
Team: Florida Panthers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 5.74
Clause: Player was traded on Feb. 1st, 2019 prior to a M-NTC. Pittsburgh chose not to honor the M-NTC.
Retained Salary: Pittsburgh Penguins retained 50.0% of total salary on September 11, 2020
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 20 | $900,000 | $1,100,000 | $200,000 | $90,000 | $810,000 | $900,000 | $67,500 | ELC | ||
| 2013-14 | 21 | $900,000 | $1,100,000 | $200,000 | $90,000 | $810,000 | $900,000 | $67,500 | ELC | ||
| 2014-15 | 22 | $900,000 | $1,100,000 | $200,000 | $90,000 | $810,000 | $900,000 | $67,500 | ELC | ||
| Total | $600,000 | $270,000 | $2,430,000 | $2,700,000 | $202,500 |
Signed: Apr 3, 2013
Team: Florida Panthers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb