Aston-Reese, Zach#27
Contracts | Career Earnings: $5,756,636
Standard Contract (Extension)
Signed By: Don Waddell
Length: 1 year
Value: $775,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
Signing Date: 2025-01-13
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Jun. 30, 2025. Aston-Reese has re-established himself as an NHL regular with the Blue Jackets, providing enough offense to remain effective in a bottom-six role.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $0 | $0 | $775,000 | $775,000 | |
| TOTAL | $775,000 | $0 | $0 | $775,000 | $775,000 |
Standard Contract
Signed By: Kelly McCrimmon
Length: 1 year
Value: $775,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.9
Signing Team: Vegas Golden Knights
Signing Date: Jul. 1, 2024
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Jul. 1, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $775,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $0 | $0 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $475,000 | |
| TOTAL | $775,000 | $0 | $0 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $475,000 |
Standard Contract
Signed By: Steve Yzerman
Length: 1 year
Value: $775,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Detroit Red Wings
Signing Date: Oct. 8, 2023
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the Detroit Red Wings on Oct. 8, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $775,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $0 | $0 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $300,000 | |
| TOTAL | $775,000 | $0 | $0 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $300,000 |
Standard Contract
Signed By: Kyle Dubas
Length: 1 year
Value: $840,630
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Signing Date: Oct. 9, 2022
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year, $840,630 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Oct. 9, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $840,630.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $840,630 | $840,630 | $0 | $90,630 | $750,000 | $840,630 | |
| TOTAL | $840,630 | $0 | $90,630 | $750,000 | $840,630 |
Standard Contract
Signed By: Ron Hextall
Length: 1 year
Value: $1,725,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
Signing Date: Aug. 5, 2021
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 1 year, $1,725,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Aug. 5, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $1,725,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $1,725,000 | $1,725,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,725,000 | $1,725,000 | |
| TOTAL | $1,725,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,725,000 | $1,725,000 |
Standard Contract
Signed By: Jim Rutherford
Length: 2 years
Value: $2,000,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
Signing Date: Jul. 22, 2019
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 2 year, $2,000,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Jul. 22, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $1,000,000.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
| 2020-21 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
| TOTAL | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
Entry-Level Contract
Signed By: Jim Rutherford
Length: 2 years
Value: $1,850,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap %: -
Signing Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
Signing Date: Mar. 14, 2017
Zach Aston-Reese signed a 2 year, $1,850,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Mar. 14, 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 | $925,000 | $0 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | |
| 2018-19 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $0 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | |
| TOTAL | $1,850,000 | $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 | ||||||||||
| 2007-08 | New Jersey Colonials 14U AAA | 26 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 20 | ||||||||
| 2008-09 | New Jersey Colonials 14U AAA | 28 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 50 | ||||||||
| 2009-10 | New Jersey Rockets | 36 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 12 |
| 2010-11 | Des Moines Buccaneers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2010-11 | Lincoln Stars | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | ||||||
| 2011-12 | Lincoln Stars | 53 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0 | -4 | .000 | 69 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8 |
| 2012-13 | Lincoln Stars | 60 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 0 | 14 | .000 | 113 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4 |
| 2013-14 | Northeastern Univ. | 35 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 22 | ||||||||
| 2014-15 | Northeastern Univ. | 31 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 60 | ||||||||
| 2015-16 | Northeastern Univ. | 41 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 0 | 19 | .000 | 28 | ||||||||
| 2016-17 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7 | ||||||||
| 2016-17 | Northeastern Univ. | 38 | 31 | 32 | 63 | 0 | 13 | .000 | 72 | ||||||||
| 2017-18 | PIT | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11:23 | 2 | .200 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9:39 | -1 | .000 | 4 |
| 2017-18 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 41 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 0 | 21 | .000 | 49 | ||||||||
| 2018-19 | PIT | 43 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 13:39 | 12 | .105 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:29 | -2 | .000 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 11 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 18 | ||||||||
| 2019-20 | PIT | 57 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14:25 | 6 | .061 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:05 | -3 | .000 | 2 |
| 2020-21 | PIT | 45 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 14:37 | 10 | .114 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14:10 | 0 | .143 | 2 |
| 2021-22 | PIT | 52 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 12:55 | 8 | .038 | 22 | ||||||||
| 2021-22 | ANA | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13:25 | 1 | .115 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2022-23 | TOR | 77 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 10:56 | -6 | .112 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:53 | -2 | .250 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:09 | 0 | .000 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2023-24 | Grand Rapids Griffins | 61 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | .000 | 2 |
| 2024-25 | CBJ | 79 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 13:27 | -15 | .059 | 27 | ||||||||
| NHL TOTAL | 389 | 48 | 49 | 97 | 105 | 18 | .089 | 153 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 53 | -8 | .079 | 8 | |