Connor Andrew McDavid is a Canadian professional ice hockey center and as of October 2024, is captain of the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected as the first overall pick by the Oilers in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Joining the Oilers for the 2015–16 season after concluding his junior hockey career with the Erie Otters, McDavid suffered a fractured clavicle that sidelined him for three months. Despite this setback, he earned a spot on the NHL All-Rookie Team and was a Calder Memorial Trophy finalist.
Continuing his exceptional performance in the 2016–17 season, he not only recorded 100 points but also became the youngest player to win the Art Ross Trophy for leading the NHL in scoring. McDavid's outstanding performance earned him the Hart Memorial Trophy, the Ted Lindsay Award, and a spot on the NHL First All-Star Team that same season. McDavid also made his seventh consecutive All-Star appearance in 2024.
Connor McDavid’s Contract Breakdown
As per Spotrac, Connor McDavid is under an eight-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers for $100 million. McDavid signed the contract on July 5, 2027. His contract guarantees him $100,000,000 while the average annual salary would be $12,500,000.
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2024-25 | $3,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $12,500,000 | - | $10,000,000 |
2025-26 | $3,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $12,500,000 | - | $10,000,000 |
How much is Connor McDavid getting paid?
As per Spotrac, McDavid will receive a total salary of $10,000,000. This includes the signing bonus of $7,000,000 and $3,000,000 as a base salary for the 2024-25 season. Additionally, he carries a cap hit of $12,500,000.
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How much does Connor McDavid make in a minute?
Based on Connor McDavid's cap hit of $12,500,000, his earnings per minute can be estimated assuming a standard 60-minute game, McDavid's salary equates to approximately $23.78 per minute.
Connor McDavid’s Career Earnings
According to Spotrac, Connor McDavid has earned $85,625,000 in his career as of October 2024. This earning includes the base salary and signing bonuses paid to McDavid as of October 2024.
What are the terms of Connor McDavid’s Contract?
Connor McDavid's contract with the Edmonton Oilers is an 8-year deal worth $100,000,000. The contract includes $100,000,000 guaranteed, with an annual average salary of $12,500,000. Additionally, he has no other terms in his contract as per Spotrac.
How much of Connor McDavid’s Contract is guaranteed?
The entire amount of Connor McDavid's contract with the Edmonton Oilers is guaranteed. He is set to receive the full $100,000,000 specified in the 8-year deal.
Connor McDavid’s Contract History
As per Spotrac, Connor McDavid signed an 8-year / $100,000,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, which includes $100,000,000 guaranteed and an annual average salary of $12,500,000. In the 2024-25 season, McDavid is set to earn a base salary of $3,000,000 along with a signing bonus of $10,000,000, resulting in a total cap hit of $12,500,000.
According to Spotrac, Connor McDavid's previous contract in the NHL was an entry-level deal signed with the Edmonton Oilers spanning from 2015 to 2017. This three-year agreement was valued at $11,325,000, with an average annual salary of $3,775,000. The contract also included a signing bonus of $277,500.
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FAQ's On Connor McDavid Contract
A. Connor McDavid's annual salary with the Edmonton Oilers is $12.5 million as per Spotrac.
A. Connor McDavid has not won any Stanley Cup championship as of October 2024.
A. As of October 2024, Connor McDavid is 27 years old.
A. Connor McDavid has a net worth of $30 million.
A. Connor McDavid was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.