Pionk, Neal#4
Contracts | Career Earnings: $24,764,177
Standard Contract (Extension)
Signed By: Kevin Cheveldayoff
Length: 6 years
Value: $42,000,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Winnipeg Jets
Signing Date: Apr. 17, 2025
Neal Pionk signed a six-year, $42 million contract extension with the Winnipeg Jets. A skilled puck-moving defenseman with a strong transition game, Pionk is expected to remain a key piece on the Jets' blue line through his prime years.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | M-NTC | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
| 2026-27 | M-NTC | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | ||
| 2027-28 | M-NTC | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | ||
| 2028-29 | M-NTC | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | ||
| 2029-30 | M-NTC | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | ||
| 2030-31 | M-NTC | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | ||
| TOTAL | $42,000,000 | $0 | $4,000,000 | $38,000,000 | $42,000,000 |
Clause Details: Modified No-Trade Clause – 15-team list for 2025-26 through 2027-28; 10-team list for 2028-29 through 2030-31.
Standard Contract
Signed By: Kevin Cheveldayoff
Length: 4 years
Value: $23,500,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: 6.7
Signing Team: Winnipeg Jets
Signing Date: Aug. 11, 2021
Neal Pionk signed a 4 year, $23,500,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets on Aug. 11, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $5,875,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $5,875,000 | $5,875,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | |
| 2022-23 | $5,875,000 | $5,875,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | |
| 2023-24 | M-NTC | $5,875,000 | $5,875,000 | $0 | $0 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 |
| 2024-25 | M-NTC | $5,875,000 | $5,875,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| TOTAL | $23,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $23,500,000 | $23,500,000 |
Clause Details: Beginning 2023-24: 6 team no trade list
Standard Contract
Signed By: Kevin Cheveldayoff
Length: 2 years
Value: $6,000,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Winnipeg Jets
Signing Date: Jul. 21, 2019
Neal Pionk signed a 2 year, $6,000,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets on Jul. 21, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $3,000,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 | |
| 2020-21 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,150,000 | $3,150,000 | |
| TOTAL | $6,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
Entry-Level Contract
Signed By: Jeff Gorton
Length: 2 years
Value: $3,550,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap %: -
Signing Team: New York Rangers
Signing Date: May 1, 2017
Neal Pionk signed a 2 year, $3,550,000 contract with the New York Rangers on May 1, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $925,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | $925,000 | $1,775,000 | $850,000 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | |
| 2018-19 | $925,000 | $1,775,000 | $850,000 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | |
| TOTAL | $3,550,000 | $0 | $185,000 | $1,665,000 | $1,850,000 | $140,000 |
Stats
| Team | GP | G | A | P | TOI | +/- | SH% | PIM | Playoffs | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | G | A | P | TOI | +/- | SH% | PIM | ||||||||||
| 2011-12 | Hermantown High | 25 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 |
| 2012-13 | Sioux City Musketeers | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2012-13 | Hermantown High | 25 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 |
| 2012-13 | Team North | 20 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 2012-13 | B17 - Red (Final 54) | 0 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013-14 | Sioux City Musketeers | 54 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 18 | .000 | 93 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10 |
| 2013-14 | USA U19 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8 | ||||||
| 2014-15 | Sioux City Musketeers | 53 | 7 | 41 | 48 | 0 | 23 | .000 | 104 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | .000 | 10 |
| 2015-16 | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | 40 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 11 | .000 | 44 | ||||||||
| 2016-17 | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | 42 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 0 | 24 | .000 | 25 | ||||||||
| 2017-18 | NYR | 28 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 22:23 | -1 | .018 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2017-18 | Hartford Wolf Pack | 48 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 0 | -9 | .000 | 20 | ||||||||
| 2017-18 | USA | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | .000 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2018-19 | NYR | 73 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 21:10 | -16 | .045 | 35 | ||||||||
| 2019-20 | WPG | 71 | 6 | 39 | 45 | 23:23 | 10 | .034 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23:04 | -6 | .000 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | WPG | 54 | 3 | 29 | 32 | 21:58 | 6 | .030 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 26:00 | -2 | .000 | 2 |
| 2021-22 | WPG | 77 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 21:08 | 5 | .021 | 46 | ||||||||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 82 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 21:56 | -12 | .070 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 27:18 | -6 | .000 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | WPG | 82 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 20:50 | 9 | .034 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:57 | -2 | .000 | 4 |
| 2024-25 | WPG | 69 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 22:04 | 21 | .081 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:42 | 0 | .250 | 14 |
| NHL TOTAL | 536 | 44 | 212 | 256 | 171 | 22 | .042 | 296 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 118 | -16 | .050 | 20 | |