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New Jersey Devils · Jul 2024 – present Total pay Cap hit

Brenden Dillon contract
Cap hit 2026-27
$4.00M$4,000,0003 years · $12.0M total
Year 3 of 3 · expires after 2026-27 as a UFA at age 36
Contract timeline
UFA 2027 · age 36
2026-27 · NJD · Cap hit $4.00M · Salary $3.00M
Annual pay vs. cap hit
Paid most heavily in the early years: $5.0M in 2024-25, dropping to $3.0M in the final season.
Year by year
| Season | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | |||
| Cap hit | $4.00M | $4.00M | $4.00M |
| % of cap | 4.5% | 4.2% | 3.8% |
| Total salary | $5.00M | $4.00M | $3.00M |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Jul 1, 2024 with NJD. Source announcement
Contract history
Standard · 2020-21 to 2023-244 years · $3.90M AAV · signed Oct 6, 2020
| Season | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||
| Cap hit | $3.90M | $3.90M | $3.90M | $3.90M |
| % of cap | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Total salary | $3.00M | $3.10M | $5.50M | $4.00M |
| Base salary | $3.00M | $1.10M | $3.00M | $2.00M |
| Signing bonus | $0K | $2.00M | $2.50M | $2.00M |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $3.00M | $3.10M | $5.50M | $4.00M |
| Clause | — | — | — | — |
Signed Oct 6, 2020 with WSH. Source announcement
Standard · 2015-16 to 2019-205 years · $3.27M AAV · signed Jun 29, 2015
| Season | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | |||||
| Cap hit | $3.27M | $3.27M | $3.27M | $3.27M | $3.27M |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Total salary | $2.40M | $2.75M | $3.40M | $3.90M | $3.90M |
| Base salary | $1.90M | $2.75M | $3.40M | $3.90M | $3.90M |
| Signing bonus | $500K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $2.40M | $2.75M | $3.40M | $3.90M | $3.90M |
| Clause | — | — | — | — | — |
Signed Jun 29, 2015 with SJS. Source announcement
Standard · 2014-151 year · $1.25M AAV · signed Oct 5, 2014
| Season | 2014-15 |
|---|---|
| Team | |
| Cap hit | $1.25M |
| % of cap | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $1.25M |
| Base salary | $1.25M |
| Signing bonus | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K |
| Minors salary | $1.25M |
| Clause | — |
Signed Oct 5, 2014 with DAL. Source announcement
Entry-level · 2011-12 to 2013-143 years · $743K AAV · signed Mar 1, 2011
| Season | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | |||
| Cap hit | $743K | $743K | $743K |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $640K | $690K | $900K |
| Base salary | $550K | $600K | $810K |
| Signing bonus | $90K | $90K | $90K |
| Perf. bonus | $260K | $210K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $68K | $68K | $68K |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Mar 1, 2011 with DAL. Source announcement
