Vitek Vanecek
| Position | Goaltender | Current Team | San Jose Sharks |
| Catches | Left | Current Contract | 3 years |
| Height | 6'2" | Expires | 2024-25 |
| Weight (lbs) | 184 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 29 |
| Age | 29 (Jan 9, 1996) | Expiry Status | UFA |
| Drafted | 2014, Round 2, Overall 39 (WSH) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | San Jose Sharks | Placed on IR | |
| Jul 19, 2022 | New Jersey Devils | Signed 3 years @ $3.400M AAV starting in 2022-23 | |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Washington Capitals | Signed 3 years @ $716K AAV starting in 2019-20 | |
| Jul 15, 2014 | Washington Capitals | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
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| Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | Save% | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | Save% |
| 2020-21 | WSH | 37 | 36 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 1031 | 95 | 2.69 | 0.908 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.56 | 0.750 |
| 2021-22 | WSH | 42 | 39 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 1117 | 103 | 2.67 | 0.908 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 7 | 4.21 | 0.863 |
| 2022-23 | NJD | 52 | 48 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 1333 | 119 | 2.45 | 0.911 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 120 | 21 | 4.64 | 0.825 |
| 2023-24 | NJD | 32 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 862 | 95 | 3.18 | 0.890 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | SJS | 14 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 409 | 47 | 3.84 | 0.885 | |||||||||
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 | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $2,550,000 | $3,550,000 | $3,550,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2023-24 | 27 | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | - | - | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | UFA | ||
| 2024-25 | 28 | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | - | - | $2,900,000 | $2,900,000 | $2,900,000 | UFA | ||
| Total | - | $1,000,000 | $9,200,000 | $10,200,000 | $10,200,000 |
Signed: July 19, 2022
Team: New Jersey Devils
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 4.12
Previous Contracts
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 23 | $716,667 | $716,667 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $160,000 | RFA | ||
| 2020-21 | 24 | $716,667 | $716,667 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2021-22 | 25 | $716,667 | $716,667 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $2,150,000 | $2,150,000 | $1,610,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2019
Team: Washington Capitals
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.88
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | 18 | $755,833 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | - | $92,500 | - | ELC | ||
| 2015-16 | 19 | $745,000 | $894,167 | - | $92,500 | - | $92,500 | - | ELC | ||
| 2016-17 | 20 | $714,167 | $863,333 | $232,500 | $92,500 | $600,000 | $692,500 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2017-18 | 21 | $714,167 | $863,333 | $132,500 | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2018-19 | 22 | $714,167 | $863,333 | $82,500 | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | $447,500 | $277,500 | $2,050,000 | $2,327,500 | $210,000 |
Signed: July 15, 2014
Team: Washington Capitals
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid two seasons as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.