Chris Higgins #20
| Birthdate: 1983-06-02 | Shoots: N/A | Draft Year: 2002 |
| Age: 41 | Position: LW | Draft Round: 1 |
| Birthplace: Smithtown, NY, USA | Height: 6' 0" | Draft Position: 14 OA (14 in round) |
| Nationality: USA | Weight: 205lbs |
Draft Team:
MTL
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| Aliases: Christopher Higgins | ||
Icons:
🚌=Waivers exempt
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🧑⚖️=Suspended
🏆=Hall of Fame
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Contract History
Standard Contract
(Extension)
Bought Out - 2016-06-28
Edit Notes
Bought Out - 2016-06-28
Total Value: $10,000,000 |
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| Seasons: 4 | Signing Date: 2013-04-02 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Vancouver Canucks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2013-2014 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2014-2015 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2015-2016 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2016-2017 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| Buyout Years | |||||||
| Season | Cap Hit | Buyout Pay (incl. signing bonus) | Signing Bonus | ||||
| 2016-2017 | $833,333 | $833,333 | $0 | ||||
| 2017-2018 | $833,333 | $833,333 | $0 |
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NTC/NMC Conditions
2013-2014 to 2016-2017: Eight team trade list
Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $3,800,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2011-07-01 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Vancouver Canucks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2011-2012 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2012-2013 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $1,600,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2010-07-01 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Florida Panthers
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2010-2011 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $2,250,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2009-07-06 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
New York Rangers
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2009-2010 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
(Extension)
Edit Notes
Total Value: $3,400,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2007-06-15 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Montréal Canadiens
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2007-2008 | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2008-2009 | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 1995-1996 | Connecticut Yankees | QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | | | ||||||
| 1996-1997 | New York Jr. Islanders | QC Int PW | - | - | - | - | - | | | ||||||
| 1998-1999 | Avon Old Farms School | USHS-Prep | - | - | - | - | - | | | ||||||
| 1999-2000 | Avon Old Farms School | USHS-Prep | 27 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 10 | | | ||||||
| 2000-2001 | Avon Old Farms School | USHS-Prep | 24 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 29 | | | ||||||
| 2001-2002 | Yale Univ. | NCAA | 27 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 32 | | | ||||||
| USA U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2002-2003 | Yale Univ. | NCAA | 28 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 41 | | | ||||||
| USA U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2003-2004 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 67 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 18 | | | Playoffs | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2004-2005 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 76 | 28 | 23 | 51 | 33 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| 2005-2006 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 80 | 23 | 15 | 38 | 26 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006-2007 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 61 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 26 | | | ||||||
| 2007-2008 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 82 | 27 | 25 | 52 | 22 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 2008-2009 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 57 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 22 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| USA | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2009-2010 | New York Rangers | NHL | 55 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 32 | | | ||||||
| Calgary Flames | NHL | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2010-2011 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 48 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 10 | | | ||||||
| Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | | | Playoffs | 25 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
| 2011-2012 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 71 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 16 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012-2013 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 41 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-2014 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 78 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 30 | | | ||||||
| 2014-2015 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 77 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 16 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015-2016 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 33 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | | ||||||
| Utica Comets | AHL | 22 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 8 | | |
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