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Joel Edmundson contract

#6DefenseAge 33Los Angeles Kings
Cap hit 2026-27
$3.85M$3,850,000
LAKLos Angeles Kings · Jul 2024 – present
M-NTCModified no-trade clause

4 years · $15.4M total

Year 3 of 4 · expires after 2027-28 as a UFA at age 35

Contract timeline

UFA 2028 · age 35

2026-27 · LAK · Cap hit $3.85M · Salary $3.50M · M-NTC

Annual pay vs. cap hit

24/25: pay $4,500,000, cap hit $3,850,000$4.5M24/2525/26: pay $4,500,000, cap hit $3,850,000$4.5M25/2626/27: pay $3,500,000, cap hit $3,850,000$3.5M26/2727/28: pay $2,900,000, cap hit $3,850,000$2.9M27/28
Total pay (darker: salary, lighter: signing bonus) Cap hit

Paid most heavily in the early years: $4.5M from 2024-25 through 2025-26, dropping to $2.9M in the final season.

Year by year

Joel Edmundson contract by season
Season2024-252025-262026-272027-28
TeamLAKLAKLAKLAK
Cap hit$3.85M$3.85M$3.85M$3.85M
% of cap4.4%4.0%3.7%3.4%*
Total salary$4.50M$4.50M$3.50M$2.90M
Base salary$775K$3.00M$2.00M$2.90M
Signing bonus$3.73M$1.50M$1.50M$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K$0K$0K
Minors salary$4.50M$4.50M$3.50M$2.90M
ClauseM-NTCM-NTCM-NTCM-NTC

* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.

Signed Jul 1, 2024 with LAK. Source announcement

Contract history

MTLStandard · 2020-21 to 2023-244 years · $3.50M AAV · signed Sep 16, 2020
Contract 2020-21 to 2023-24 by season
Season2020-212021-222022-232023-24
TeamMTLMTLMTLMTL
Cap hit$3.50M$3.50M$3.50M$3.50M
% of cap4.3%4.3%4.2%4.2%
Total salary$2.75M$3.50M$4.56M$3.19M
Base salary$2.75M$2.50M$2.56M$1.19M
Signing bonus$0K$1.00M$2.00M$2.00M
Perf. bonus$0K$0K$0K$0K
Minors salary$2.75M$3.50M$4.56M$3.19M
ClauseM-NTCM-NTCM-NTCM-NTC

Signed Sep 16, 2020 with MTL. Source announcement

STLStandard · 2019-201 year · $3.10M AAV · signed Aug 6, 2019
Contract 2019-20 to 2019-20 by season
Season2019-20
TeamSTL
Cap hit$3.10M
% of cap3.8%
Total salary$3.10M
Base salary$3.10M
Signing bonus$0K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$3.10M
Clause—

Signed Aug 6, 2019 with STL. Source announcement

STLStandard · 2018-191 year · $3.00M AAV · signed Jul 24, 2018
Contract 2018-19 to 2018-19 by season
Season2018-19
TeamSTL
Cap hit$3.00M
% of cap3.8%
Total salary$3.00M
Clause—

Signed Jul 24, 2018 with STL. Source announcement

STLStandard · 2016-17 to 2017-182 years · $1.05M AAV · signed Apr 8, 2016
Contract 2016-17 to 2017-18 by season
Season2016-172017-18
TeamSTLSTL
Cap hit$1.05M$1.05M
% of capcap not set yetcap not set yet
Total salary$900K$1.20M
Base salary$900K$1.20M
Signing bonus$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K
Minors salary$900K$1.20M
Clause——

Signed Apr 8, 2016 with STL. Source announcement

STLEntry-level · 2013-14 to 2015-163 years · $743K AAV · signed Mar 6, 2013
Contract 2013-14 to 2015-16 by season
Season2013-142014-152015-16
TeamSTLSTLSTL
Cap hit$743K$743K$743K
% of capcap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yet
Total salary$643K$718K$868K
Base salary$550K$625K$775K
Signing bonus$93K$93K$93K
Perf. bonus$283K$208K$58K
Minors salary$70K$70K$70K
Clause———

Signed Mar 6, 2013 with STL. Source announcement