Nick Bjugstad
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| Birthdate: 1992-07-17 | Shoots: Right | Draft Year: 2010 |
| Age: 34 | Position: C | Draft Round: 1 |
| Birthplace: Minneapolis, MN, USA | Height: 6' 6" | Draft Position: 19 OA (19 in round) |
| Nationality: USA | Weight: 210lbs |
Draft Team:
FLA
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| Aliases: Nicholas Bjugstad | ||
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Contract History
Current
Standard ContractTotal Value: $3,500,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2025-07-01 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
St. Louis Blues
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2025-2026 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2026-2027 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
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Total Value: $4,200,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2023-07-01 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Arizona Coyotes
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2023-2024 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2024-2025 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
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Total Value: $900,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2022-07-13 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Arizona Coyotes
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2022-2023 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
(Extension)
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Total Value: $900,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2021-07-05 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Minnesota Wild
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2021-2022 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
(Extension)
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Total Value: $24,600,000 |
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| Seasons: 6 | Signing Date: 2014-12-31 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Florida Panthers
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2015-2016 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2016-2017 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $3,350,000 | $3,350,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2017-2018 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $3,850,000 | $3,850,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2018-2019 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2019-2020 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2020-2021 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Entry Level Contract
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Total Value: $3,300,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2013-04-03 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Florida Panthers
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2012-2013 | $900,000 | $1,100,000 | $810,000 | $67,500 | $90,000 | $200,000 |
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| 2013-2014 | $900,000 | $1,100,000 | $810,000 | $67,500 | $90,000 | $200,000 |
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| 2014-2015 | $900,000 | $1,100,000 | $810,000 | $67,500 | $90,000 | $200,000 |
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Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2001-2002 | Minnesota Blades | Brick Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | | | ||||||
| 2007-2008 | Blaine High | USHS-MN | 24 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 10 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008-2009 | Blaine High | USHS-MN | 25 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 20 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Blaine High | MN State | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | |||||||
| USA U17 (all) | International-Jr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2009-2010 | Blaine High | USHS-MN | 25 | 29 | 31 | 60 | 24 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Team Twin Cities Orthopedics | UMHSEHL | 23 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 18 | | | |||||||
| U.S. National U18 Team | NTDP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Blaine High | MN State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2010-2011 | Univ. of Minnesota | NCAA | 29 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 51 | | | ||||||
| USA U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2011-2012 | Univ. of Minnesota | NCAA | 40 | 25 | 17 | 42 | 28 | | | ||||||
| USA U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2012-2013 | Univ. of Minnesota | NCAA | 40 | 21 | 15 | 36 | 28 | | | ||||||
| Florida Panthers | NHL | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | |||||||
| USA | WC | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 76 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 16 | | | ||||||
| 2014-2015 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 72 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 38 | | | ||||||
| 2015-2016 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 67 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 41 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016-2017 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 54 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 22 | | | ||||||
| USA | WC | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 82 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 41 | | | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 32 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 16 | | | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 32 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 14 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2019-2020 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | | | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 44 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 17 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021-2022 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 57 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 20 | | | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 59 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 26 | | | ||||||
| Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 19 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | |
| 2023-2024 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 76 | 22 | 23 | 45 | 59 | | | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Utah Hockey Club | NHL | 66 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 16 | | | ||||||
| 2025-2026 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 35 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 25 | | | ||||||
| New Jersey Devils | NHL | 26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | | | |||||||
| 2026-2027 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | | |
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