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Leighton, Michael
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NHL
Age:
43
Cap Hit:
-
Born:
May. 19, 1981
Clause:
-
Birthplace:
CAN
Height:
6'3"
ELC Signing Age:
-
Weight:
186 lbs
Waivers Age:
-
Catches:
Left
Daily Cap Hit:
$0

Contracts | $7,750,610

35+ Contract

Signed By: Jim Benning

Length: 1 year

Value: $650,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Vancouver Canucks

Signing Date: Feb. 20, 2019

Michael Leighton signed a 1 year, $650,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Feb. 20, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $650,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2018-19$650,000$650,000$0$0$650,000$650,000$200,000
TOTAL$650,000$0$0$650,000$650,000$200,000

35+ Contract

Signed By: Steve Yzerman

Length: 1 year

Value: $650,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Tampa Bay Lightning

Signing Date: Jul. 1, 2017

Michael Leighton signed a 1 year, $650,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Jul. 1, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $650,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2017-18$650,000$650,000$0$0$650,000$650,000$200,000
TOTAL$650,000$0$0$650,000$650,000$200,000

35+ Contract

Signed By: Ron Francis

Length: 1 year

Value: $700,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Carolina Hurricanes

Signing Date: Sep. 7, 2016

Michael Leighton signed a 1 year, $700,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Sep. 7, 2016. The contract has a cap hit of $700,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2016-17$700,000$700,000$0$0$700,000$700,000$250,000
TOTAL$700,000$0$0$700,000$700,000$250,000

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed By: Stan Bowman

Length: 1 year

Value: $575,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Chicago Blackhawks

Signing Date: Jun. 30, 2015

Michael Leighton signed a 1 year, $575,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks on Jun. 30, 2015. The contract has a cap hit of $575,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2015-16$575,000$575,000$0$0$575,000$575,000$125,000
TOTAL$575,000$0$0$575,000$575,000$125,000

Standard Contract

Signed By: Stan Bowman

Length: 1 year

Value: $550,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Chicago Blackhawks

Signing Date: Aug. 18, 2014

Michael Leighton signed a 1 year, $550,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks on Aug. 18, 2014. The contract has a cap hit of $550,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2014-15$550,000$550,000$0$0$550,000$550,000$400,000
TOTAL$550,000$0$0$550,000$550,000$400,000

Standard Contract

Signed By: Paul Holmgren

Length: 1 year

Value: $900,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Philadelphia Flyers

Signing Date: Jul. 1, 2012

Michael Leighton signed a 1 year, $900,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on Jul. 1, 2012. The contract has a cap hit of $900,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal Salary
2012-13$900,000$900,000$0$0$900,000$900,000
TOTAL$900,000$0$0$900,000$900,000

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed By: Paul Holmgren

Length: 2 years

Value: $3,100,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Philadelphia Flyers

Signing Date: Jun. 30, 2010

Michael Leighton signed a 2 year, $3,100,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on Jun. 30, 2010. The contract has a cap hit of $1,550,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal Salary
2010-11$1,550,000$1,550,000$0$200,000$1,300,000$1,500,000
2011-12$1,550,000$1,550,000$0$0$1,600,000$1,600,000
TOTAL$3,100,000$0$200,000$2,900,000$3,100,000

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed By: Jim Rutherford

Length: 2 years

Value: $1,200,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Carolina Hurricanes

Signing Date: Jun. 11, 2008

Michael Leighton signed a 2 year, $1,200,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Jun. 11, 2008. The contract has a cap hit of $600,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal Salary
2008-09$600,000$600,000$0$0$600,000$600,000
2009-10$600,000$600,000$0$0$600,000$600,000
TOTAL$1,200,000$0$0$1,200,000$1,200,000

Standard Contract

Signed By: Jim Rutherford

Length: 1 year

Value: $550,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Carolina Hurricanes

Signing Date: Jul. 27, 2007

Michael Leighton signed a 1 year, $550,000 contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Jul. 27, 2007. The contract has a cap hit of $550,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2007-08$550,000$550,000$0$0$550,000$550,000$0
TOTAL$550,000$0$0$550,000$550,000$0

Standard Contract

Signed By: Brian Burke

Length: 1 year

Value: $450,000

Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Anaheim Ducks

Signing Date: Jul. 13, 2006

Michael Leighton signed a 1 year, $450,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks on Jul. 13, 2006. The contract has a cap hit of $450,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2006-07$450,000$450,000$0$0$450,000$450,000$100,000
TOTAL$450,000$0$0$450,000$450,000$100,000

Stats

TeamGPWLOTLGAASave %SOPIMPlayoffs
GPWLOTLGAASave %SOPIM
1996-97Komoka Kings160003.660.88700
1997-98Petrolia300003.300.00020
1998-99Windsor2841704.840.0000030107.500.00000
1999-00Windsor42171703.120.00010125603.120.00000
2000-01Windsor54321302.730.0002094503.120.00010
2001-02Norfolk52271602.140.9206041202.020.92700
2002-03CHI82302.820.91310
2002-03Norfolk36181302.500.9124043101.750.93110
2003-04CHI3461802.990.90022
2003-04Norfolk1810701.830.9261042100.570.97820
2004-05Norfolk41201602.020.92170
2005-06Rochester40152203.210.88820
2006-07NSH10006.070.80000
2006-07PHI42203.700.88200
2006-07Portland168602.310.91020
2006-07Philadelphia52001.560.94800
2007-08CAR31102.660.89700
2007-08Albany58282502.100.9317073401.180.96820
2008-09CAR196702.920.90104
2009-10CAR71404.280.84800
2009-10PHI2716502.480.91810148302.460.91632
2010-11PHI11004.010.8890020103.440.86200
2010-11Adirondack Phantoms30141202.220.92650
2011-12Adirondack Phantoms56282602.580.91820
2012-13PHI10105.070.80800
2012-13Adirondack Phantoms21102.020.93300
2013-14Donetsk42201601.740.0006083402.570.00000
2014-15Rockford IceHogs42221302.260.9205084302.590.91900
2015-16CHI10001.520.94100
2015-16Rockford IceHogs4628802.440.91850
2016-17CAR42203.420.87000
2016-17Charlotte Checkers2311702.170.9213010101.150.93300
2017-18Chicago Wolves51103.400.86910
2017-18Syracuse Crunch93303.030.86800
2017-18Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins65002.670.91300
2018-19Ontario Reign31104.460.85900
2018-19Utica Comets198902.700.90100
NHL TOTAL1103743036046168405032