James Wisniewski #21

Birthdate: 1984-02-21 Shoots: N/A Draft Year: 2002
Age: 40 Position: D Draft Round: 5
Birthplace: Canton, MI, USA Height: 5' 11" Draft Position: 156 OA (25 in round)
Nationality: USA Weight: 203lbs Draft Team: CHI
Icons: WE=Waivers exempt Injured=Injured Suspended=Suspended Hall of Fame=Hall of Fame
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Contract History

Standard Contract
Bought Out - 2016-06-30

Total Value: $33,000,000

Seasons: 6 Signing Date: 2011-07-01
Expiration Status: UFA Signing Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2010-2011 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $2,000,000 $0
NMC, M-NTC
2011-2012 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $0
NMC, M-NTC
2012-2013 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $0 $0
NMC, M-NTC
2013-2014 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0
NMC, M-NTC
2014-2015 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0
NMC, M-NTC
2015-2016 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $0 $0
NMC, M-NTC
Buyout Years
Season Cap Hit Buyout Pay (incl. signing bonus) Signing Bonus
2015-2016 $3,500,000 $1,000,000 $0
2016-2017 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $0
  • NTC/NMC Conditions
    2010-2011 to 2015-2016:Nineteen team trade list
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Standard Contract

Total Value: $3,250,000

Seasons: 1 Signing Date: 2010-06-30
Expiration Status: UFA Signing Team: Anaheim Ducks
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2010-2011 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $0 $0
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Standard Contract

Total Value: $2,750,000

Seasons: 1 Signing Date: 2009-07-13
Expiration Status: RFA Signing Team: Anaheim Ducks
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2009-2010 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $0 $0
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Standard Contract (Extension)

Total Value: $900,000

Seasons: 1 Signing Date: 2008-05-20
Expiration Status: RFA Signing Team: Chicago Blackhawks
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2008-2009 $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 $0 $0
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Standard Contract

Total Value: $650,000

Seasons: 1 Signing Date: 2007-08-10
Expiration Status: RFA Signing Team: Chicago Blackhawks
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2007-2008 $650,000 $650,000 $650,000 $650,000 $0 $0
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Entry Level Contract

Total Value: $1,134,000

Seasons: 3 Signing Date: N/A
Expiration Status: RFA Signing Team: Chicago Blackhawks
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2004-2005 - Lockout - - $0 - $0 $0
2005-2006 $567,000 $567,000 $602,000 $602,000 $0 $0
2006-2007 $567,000 $567,000 $532,000 $532,000 $0 $0
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 SeasonTeamLeagueGPGATPPIM    PlayoffsGPGATPPIM 
 1997-1998Detroit Compuware QC Int PW-----|     
 1999-2000Detroit CompuwareNAHL505111667|Playoffs5033
 2000-2001Plymouth WhalersOHL536232972|Playoffs193101334 
 USA U17WHC-17624616|     
 2001-2002Plymouth WhalersOHL62112536100|Playoffs6123
 USA U18WJC-1831236|     
 2002-2003Plymouth WhalersOHL5218345260|Playoffs182101214 
 USA U20WJC-2070446|     
 2003-2004Plymouth WhalersOHL5017537063|Playoffs93710
 USA U20WJC-2062354|     
 2004-2005Norfolk AdmiralsAHL6671825110|Playoffs5134
 2005-2006Chicago BlackhawksNHL1925736|     
 Norfolk AdmiralsAHL617283567|Playoffs4123
 2006-2007Chicago BlackhawksNHL50281039|     
 Norfolk AdmiralsAHL100668|     
 2007-2008Chicago BlackhawksNHL6871926103|     
 USAWC61236|     
 2008-2009Chicago BlackhawksNHL312111314|     
 Rockford IceHogsAHL23140|     
 Anaheim DucksNHL171101116|Playoffs1212310 
 2009-2010Anaheim DucksNHL693273056|     
 2010-2011New York IslandersNHL323182118|     
 Montréal CanadiensNHL437233020|Playoffs6022
 2011-2012Columbus Blue JacketsNHL486212737|     
 2012-2013Columbus Blue JacketsNHL30591415|     
 2013-2014Columbus Blue JacketsNHL757445161|Playoffs602210 
 2014-2015Columbus Blue JacketsNHL568212934|     
 Anaheim DucksNHL1305510|     
 2015-2016Carolina HurricanesNHL10000|     
 2016-2017Admiral VladivostokKHL1613439|     
 HC LuganoSpengler Cup415616|     
 Chicago WolvesAHL21471130|Playoffs5022
 2017-2018EC Kassel HuskiesDEL2339354428|     
 USAOG51122|     

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