#56
Boston
- HT/WT:
- 5'11" 180 cm · 172 lbs 78 kg5'11" · 172 lbs
- Born:
- Jun. 01, 2003 (23)Jun. 01, 2003 (23)
- Cap Hit:
- $1,050,000ELC$1,050,000ELC
- Expires:
- RFA’28Year 1 of 2RFA’28Year 1 of 2
- Shoots:
- LeftLeft
- Needs Waivers:
- NoNo
- ELC Age
- 23
- Waivers Age
- 23
- Daily Cap Hit
- $5,469
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Contracts | Career Earnings: $0
Entry-Level Contract
Expiry Status: RFA
Cap Percent : 1.0%
Signing Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
Signing Date: Apr. 14, 2026
Boston Buckberger signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets as a free agent. Buckberger is a developing forward who adds organizational depth and long-term upside.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | Cap % | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | - | $1,050,000 | 1.0% | $1,050,000 | - | $102,500 | $922,500 | $1,025,000 | $85,000 |
| 2027-28 | - | $1,050,000 | 0.9% | $1,050,000 | - | $107,500 | $967,500 | $1,075,000 | $85,000 |
| TOTAL | $1,050,000 | - | $1,050,000 | $0 | $210,000 | $1,890,000 | $2,100,000 | $170,000 |
Stats
| Team | GP | G | A | P | Pts/G | TOI | +/- | SH% | PIM | Playoffs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | G | A | P | Pts/G | TOI | +/- | SH% | PIM | |||||||||||
| 2017-18 | Saskatoon Maniacs U15 AA | 30 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 0.93 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2017-18 | Saskatoon Riverkings U18 AA | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | Saskatoon Blazers U18 AAA | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Saskatoon Riverkings U18 AA | 31 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 0.77 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | - | - | |||||||
| 2019-20 | Saskatoon Blazers U18 AAA | 43 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 0.93 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Saskatoon Blazers U18 AAA | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | - | - | |||||||
| 2020-21 | Saskatoon Blazers U18 AAA | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | - | - | |||||||
| 2021-22 | Brooks Bandits | 59 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 0.53 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.69 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | Lincoln Stars | 62 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 0.73 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Univ. of Denver | 44 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 0.61 | 0 | 32 | 0.0 | 27 | - | - | |||||||
| 2024-25 | Univ. of Denver | 41 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 0.73 | 0 | 30 | 0.0 | 22 | - | - | |||||||
| 2025-26 | Univ. of Denver | 43 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 0.67 | 0 | 32 | 0.0 | 18 | - | - | |||||||
| NHL TOTAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
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Non-NHL stats for Boston Buckberger via Elite Prospects