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CASEY NELSON

Retired

Right Defense
Estimated Career Earnings Tooltip : $2,720,567
BORN: Jul. 18, 1992
AGE: 31
BIRTHPLACE: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States
NATIONALITY: United StatesUnited States
SHOOTS: Right
HEIGHT:
6'1"
185cm
WEIGHT:
185 lbs
84kg
ELC SIGNING AGE: 24
WAIVERS AGE: 23
DRAFTED: Undrafted
DRAFTED OVERALL: -
DRAFT ROUND: -
DRAFTED BY: -
SUMMARY

Casey Nelson is a 31 year old defense who was born on Jul. 18, 1992. He has signed 4 contracts worth a total value of $4,550,000. Over a career that spans 4 seasons (with at least 1 NHL GP), he has a total 18 Pts in 93 GP.

CONTRACT HISTORY

Entry-Level Contract
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SIGNED BY: Tim Murray
Length: 1 year
Value: $925,000
Expiry Status: RFA
Cap % Tooltip: 2.43
Signing Team: Logo of the Buffalo SabresBuffalo Sabres
Signing Date: Mar. 22, 2016
Source: CapFriendly

Casey Nelson signed a 1 year, $925,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Mar. 22, 2016. The contract has a cap hit of $1,738,026.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2015-16$1,738,026$1,738,026$0$92,500$832,500$925,000$70,000
TOTAL$1,738,026$1,738,026$0$92,500$832,500$925,000$70,000
Qualifying OfferTooltip: $874,125
Increased Cap Hit
CAP HIT: This is a one year contract that was signed after the start of the season, and is therefore subject to an increased cap hit value as explained in the FAQ
Standard Contract (Extension)
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SIGNED BY: Tim Murray
Length: 2 years
Value: $1,300,000
Expiry Status: UFA (Group 6)
Cap % Tooltip: 0.89
Signing Team: Logo of the Buffalo SabresBuffalo Sabres
Signing Date: Jun. 29, 2016

Casey Nelson signed a 2 year, $1,300,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Jun. 29, 2016. The contract has a cap hit of $650,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2016-17$650,000$650,000$0$0$650,000$650,000$150,000
2017-18$650,000$650,000$0$0$650,000$650,000$650,000
TOTAL$1,300,000$1,300,000$0$0$1,300,000$1,300,000$800,000
Standard Contract (Extension)
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SIGNED BY: Jason Botterill
Length: 2 years
Value: $1,625,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 1.08
Signing Team: Logo of the Buffalo SabresBuffalo Sabres
Signing Date: May 2, 2018
Source: CapFriendly

Casey Nelson signed a 2 year, $1,625,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres on May 2, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $812,500.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2018-19$812,500$812,500$0$0$800,000$800,000$800,000
2019-20$812,500$812,500$0$0$825,000$825,000$825,000
TOTAL$1,625,000$1,625,000$0$0$1,625,000$1,625,000$1,625,000
Standard Contract
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SIGNED BY: Kevyn Adams
Length: 1 year
Value: $700,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 0.86
Signing Team: Logo of the Buffalo SabresBuffalo Sabres
Signing Date: Oct. 22, 2020

Casey Nelson signed a 1 year, $700,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Oct. 22, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $700,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2020-21$700,000$700,000$0$0$700,000$700,000$160,000
TOTAL$700,000$700,000$0$0$700,000$700,000$160,000
EARLY RETIREMENT: Retired prior to the expiry of this contract (Jan. 15, 2021)

SALARY PROGRESSION

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SEASONTEAMLEAGUEGPGAP+/-PIMPLAYOFFSGPGAP+/-PIMTOIGixGxG±/60RelxG±/60C±/60RelC±/60TOIGixGxG±/60RelxG±/60C±/60RelC±/60
2010-11Alaska AvalancheNAHL29156-58|-------|-------
2011-12Alaska AvalancheNAHL5611920214|-------|-------
2012-13Johnstown TomahawksNAHL56102232-642|PLAYOFFS2000-10-------|-------
2013-14Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato)NCAA19145-56|-------|-------
2014-15Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato)NCAA40726331916|-------|-------
2015-16Logo of the Buffalo SabresBuffalo SabresNHL704418|13:3000.11-0.10-0.059.6613.46|-------
Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato)NCAA40616221422|-------|-------
2016-17Logo of the Buffalo SabresBuffalo SabresNHL11000-34|13:1400.15-0.53-0.342.878.89|-------
Rochester AmericansAHL5871421-1024|-------|-------
2017-18Logo of the Buffalo SabresBuffalo SabresNHL37358-148|17:5821.55-0.53-0.13-6.911.32|-------
Rochester AmericansAHL4029111416|PLAYOFFS1000-20-------|-------
2018-19Logo of the Buffalo SabresBuffalo SabresNHL38156113|15:0410.97-0.070.174.485.61|-------
Rochester AmericansAHL5011-14|-------|-------
2019-20Rochester AmericansAHL4848121810|-------|-------
NHL TOTALNHL9341418-1533|PLAYOFFS------PLAYOFFS