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Joel Hanley contract

DefenseAge 35Calgary Flames
Cap hit 2026-27
$1.75M$1,750,000
CGYCalgary Flames · Jul 2025 – present

2 years · $3.5M total

Year 2 of 2 · expires after 2026-27 as a UFA at age 36

Contract timeline

UFA 2027 · age 36

2026-27 · CGY · Cap hit $1.75M · Salary $1.75M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

25/26: pay $1,750,000, cap hit $1,750,000$1.75M25/2626/27: pay $1,750,000, cap hit $1,750,000$1.75M26/27
Total pay Cap hit

Year-by-year pay not confirmed; shown as an even split of the AAV.

Year by year

Joel Hanley contract by season
Season2025-262026-27
TeamCGYCGY
Cap hit$1.75M$1.75M
% of cap1.8%1.7%
Total salary$1.75M$1.75M
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Signed Jul 1, 2025 with CGY. Source announcement

Contract history

DALStandard · 2023-24 to 2024-252 years · $788K AAV · signed Jul 1, 2023
Contract 2023-24 to 2024-25 by season
Season2023-242024-25
TeamDALDAL
Cap hit$788K$788K
% of cap0.9%0.9%
Total salary$775K$800K
Base salary$775K$800K
Signing bonus$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K
Minors salary$775K$800K
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Signed Jul 1, 2023 with DAL. Source announcement

DALStandard · 2021-22 to 2022-232 years · $750K AAV · signed Apr 14, 2021
Contract 2021-22 to 2022-23 by season
Season2021-222022-23
TeamDALDAL
Cap hit$750K$750K
% of cap0.9%0.9%
Total salary$750K$750K
Base salary$750K$750K
Signing bonus$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K
Minors salary$750K$750K
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Signed Apr 14, 2021 with DAL. Source announcement

DALStandard · 2019-20 to 2020-212 years · $700K AAV · signed Feb 20, 2019
Contract 2019-20 to 2020-21 by season
Season2019-202020-21
TeamDALDAL
Cap hit$700K$700K
% of cap0.9%0.9%
Total salary$700K$700K
Base salary$700K$700K
Signing bonus$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K
Minors salary$275K$300K
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Signed Feb 20, 2019 with DAL. Source announcement

DALStandard · 2018-191 year · $650K AAV · signed Jul 1, 2018
Contract 2018-19 to 2018-19 by season
Season2018-19
TeamDAL
Cap hit$650K
% of cap0.8%
Total salary$650K
Base salary$650K
Signing bonus$0K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$200K
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Signed Jul 1, 2018 with DAL. Source announcement

ARIStandard · 2017-181 year · $725K AAV · signed Jul 1, 2017
Contract 2017-18 to 2017-18 by season
Season2017-18
TeamARI
Cap hit$725K
% of capcap not set yet
Total salary$725K
Base salary$725K
Signing bonus$0K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$175K
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Signed Jul 1, 2017 with ARI. Source announcement

MTLStandard · 2016-171 year · $600K AAV · signed Jun 22, 2016
Contract 2016-17 to 2016-17 by season
Season2016-17
TeamMTL
Cap hit$600K
% of capcap not set yet
Total salary$600K
Base salary$600K
Signing bonus$0K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$85K
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Signed Jun 22, 2016 with MTL. Source announcement

MTLEntry-level · 2015-161 year · $668K AAV · signed Jul 1, 2015
Contract 2015-16 to 2015-16 by season
Season2015-16
TeamMTL
Cap hit$668K
% of capcap not set yet
Total salary$668K
Base salary$575K
Signing bonus$93K
Perf. bonus$258K
Minors salary$70K
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Signed Jul 1, 2015 with MTL. Source announcement