Kolesar, Keegan#55
Contracts | Career Earnings: $5,631,951
Standard Contract (Extension)
Signed By: Kelly McCrimmon
Length: 3 years
Value: $7,500,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Vegas Golden Knights
Signing Date: Dec. 13, 2024
Keegan Kolesar signed a three-year, $7.5 million contract extension with the Vegas Golden Knights. The 27-year-old forward has been a physical presence and consistent contributor for Vegas, known for his hits, defensive reliability, and Stanley Cup-winning experience.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $775,000 | $2,775,000 | |
| 2026-27 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,362,500 | $2,362,500 | |
| 2027-28 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,362,500 | $2,362,500 | |
| TOTAL | $7,500,000 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $7,500,000 |
Standard Contract
Signed By: Kelly McCrimmon
Length: 3 years
Value: $4,200,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: 1.6
Signing Team: Vegas Golden Knights
Signing Date: Aug. 5, 2022
Keegan Kolesar signed a 3 year, $4,200,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Aug. 5, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $1,400,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | |
| 2023-24 | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | |
| 2024-25 | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | |
| TOTAL | $4,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,200,000 | $4,200,000 |
Standard Contract
Signed By: Kelly McCrimmon
Length: 2 years
Value: $1,450,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Vegas Golden Knights
Signing Date: Oct. 19, 2020
Keegan Kolesar signed a 2 year, $1,450,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct. 19, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $725,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $725,000 | $725,000 | $0 | $0 | $700,000 | $700,000 | $110,000 | |
| 2021-22 | $725,000 | $725,000 | $0 | $0 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | |
| TOTAL | $1,450,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | $860,000 |
Entry-Level Contract
Signed By: Jarmo Kekalainen
Length: 3 years
Value: $2,775,000
Expiry Status: RFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
Signing Date: Dec. 20, 2015
Keegan Kolesar signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Dec. 20, 2015. The contract has a cap hit of $702,500.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $722,500 | $925,000 | – | $92,500 | ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE | |||
| 2016-17 | $708,333 | $910,833 | – | $92,500 | ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE | |||
| 2017-18 | $702,500 | $905,000 | $257,500 | $92,500 | $650,000 | $742,500 | $70,000 | |
| 2018-19 | $702,500 | $905,000 | $232,500 | $0 | $650,000 | $650,000 | $70,000 | |
| 2019-20 | $702,500 | $905,000 | $117,500 | $0 | $715,000 | $715,000 | $70,000 | |
| TOTAL | $4,550,833 | $0 | $277,500 | $0 | $2,107,500 | $210,000 |