Ben Bishop

Age 34 Nov 21, 1986

Denver USA

Goaltender shoots left

6'7" 201 cm

210 lbs 95 kg

ELC Signing Age 21

Waivers Signing Age 22

UFA Year 2014

Agent Allain Roy

Expansion Draft Status
Eligible

Draft Year 2005
Drafted Overall 85
Draft Round 3
Draft Team

Cap Hit: $4,916,667
6.0% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $3,814,655
Year 4 of 6 year contract
Expiry Status UFA | 2023 | 36 yrs old
Career Earnings: $42,800,000

Transaction History

Apr 12, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Ben Bishop \| Stars GM Jim Nill said Monday that Bishop (knee) is two weeks from returning to the lineup, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Apr 8, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Ben Bishop \| Bishop (knee) is expected to get on the ice with the Stars' taxi squad Saturday, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Mar 17, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Ben Bishop \| Bishop (knee) has skated but remains 3-to-5 weeks away from his return to the lineup, Frank Seravalli of TSN.ca reports.
Mar 5, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Ben Bishop \| Per general manager Jim Nill, Bishop (knee) has done some light skating, but he's still at least 4-6 weeks away from making his season debut, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
Feb 21, 2019	Activated	Dallas Stars \| activated G Ben Bishop from injured reserve.
Nov 29, 2018	Activated	Dallas Stars \| activated G Ben Bishop from injured reserve.
May 12, 2017		Dallas Stars \| signed G Ben Bishop to a six-year, $29.5 million contract extension.
May 9, 2017	Trade	Dallas Stars \| acquired the rights to G Ben Bishop from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2017 fourth-round draft pick.
Feb 26, 2017	Trade	Los Angeles Kings \| acquired G Ben Bishop and a 2017 fifth-round draft pick from the Tampa Bay Lightning for G Peter Budaj, D Erik Cernak, a 2017 seventh-round draft pick and a 2017 conditional draft pick.
Jan 12, 2017	Activated	Tampa Bay Lightning \| activated G Ben Bishop from injured reserve.
Aug 2, 2014		Tampa Bay Lightning \| signed G Ben Bishop to a two-year, $11.9 million contract extension.
Jan 13, 2014	Activated	Tampa Bay Lightning \| activated G Ben Bishop from injured reserve.
Jan 9, 2014	Injured	Tampa Bay Lightning \| placed G Ben Bishop on IR.
Apr 15, 2013		Tampa Bay Lightning \| signed G Ben Bishop to a two-year, $4.6 million contract extension.
Apr 3, 2013	Trade	Tampa Bay Lightning \| Tampa Bay Lightning acquired G Ben Bishop from the Ottawa Senators for C Cory Conacher and Philadelphia's 2013 4th round draft pick (previously acquired, Ottawa selected Tobias Lindberg)
Mar 5, 2012	Recalled	Ottawa Senators \| (Ben Bishop) has been recalled from the Binghamton Senators.
Feb 26, 2012	Trade	Ottawa Senators \| Ottawa Senators acquired Ben Bishop from the St. Louis Blues for a 2013 second-round draft pick (Thomas Vannelli).
Feb 20, 2012	Assigned	St. Louis Blues \| (Ben Bishop) has been assigned to the Peoria Rivermen (AHL).
Feb 19, 2012	Recalled	St. Louis Blues \| (Ben Bishop) has been recalled from the Peoria Rivermen (AHL).
Oct 1, 2011	Assigned	St. Louis Blues \| (Ben Bishop) assigned to Peoria (AHL).
Jul 5, 2011		St. Louis Blues \| (Ben Bishop) signed to a one-year, two-way contract.
Mar 8, 2011	Assigned	St. Louis Blues \| (Ben Bishop) assigned to Peoria.
Feb 17, 2011	Recalled	St. Louis Blues \| (Ben Bishop) recalled from Peoria (AHL).
Feb 7, 2011	Assigned	St. Louis Blues \| (Ben Bishop) assigned to Peoria (AHL).
Feb 5, 2011	Recalled	St. Louis Blues \| (Ben Bishop) recalled from Peoria (AHL).

Current Stats
Career Stats

Regular Season Stats

Ben Bishop	GP	GAA		SV%		PIM	GSAx
Ben Bishop Stats by Elite Prospects							Ben Bishop Advanced Stats by

Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	PIM	Playoffs	GP	GAA	SV%	PIM
	2001-2002	Chaminade College Prep	USHS-MO	0	4	0.714	0
	2002-2003	Chaminade College Prep	USHS-MO	0	2.5	0.858	0
	2003-2004	St. Louis Amateur Blues 18U AAA	18U AAA	11	1.73	0.000	0
	2003-2004	Chaminade College Prep	USHS-MO	0	2.42	0.879	0
Draft Yr	2004-2005	Texas Tornado	NAHL	45	1.93	0.920	0	Playoffs	11	2.73	0.891	0
	2005-2006	Univ. of Maine	NCAA	30	2.22	0.908	0
	2006-2007	Univ. of Maine	NCAA	34	2.14	0.923	0
	2007-2008	Univ. of Maine	NCAA	34	2.43	0.920	0
	2007-2008	Peoria Rivermen	AHL	5	2.38	0.908	0
	2008-2009	Peoria Rivermen	AHL	33	2.81	0.897	0
	2008-2009	St. Louis Blues	NHL	6	2.94	0.893	0
	2009-2010	Peoria Rivermen	AHL	48	2.77	0.901	0
	2009-2010	USA	WC	1	0	1.000	0
	2010-2011	Peoria Rivermen	AHL	35	2.55	0.914	0	Playoffs	1	2.04	0.895	0
	2010-2011	St. Louis Blues	NHL	7	2.77	0.899	0
	2011-2012	Peoria Rivermen	AHL	38	2.26	0.928	0
	2011-2012	Binghamton Senators	AHL	3	2.35	0.944	0
	2011-2012	Ottawa Senators	NHL	10	2.48	0.909	0
	2012-2013	Ottawa Senators	NHL	13	2.45	0.922	0
	2012-2013	Binghamton Senators	AHL	13	2.59	0.928	0
	2012-2013	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	9	2.99	0.917	0
	2012-2013	USA	WC	5	2.83	0.876	0
	2013-2014	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	63	2.23	0.924	0
	2014-2015	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	62	2.32	0.916	0	Playoffs	25	2.18	0.921	0
	2015-2016	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	61	2.06	0.926	0	Playoffs	11	1.85	0.939	0
	2016-2017	USA	WCup	1	6	0.800	0
	2016-2017	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	32	2.55	0.911	0
	2016-2017	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	7	2.49	0.900	0
	2017-2018	Dallas Stars	NHL	53	2.49	0.916	0
	2018-2019	Dallas Stars	NHL	46	1.98	0.934	0	Playoffs	13	2.22	0.933	0
	2019-2020	Dallas Stars	NHL	44	2.5	0.920	0	Playoffs	3	5.43	0.844	0
Ben Bishop Stats by Elite Prospects \| Ben Bishop Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team

Signing Date May 12, 2017
Signing Status UFA
Agent Allain Roy

Buyout Calculator

Standard Contract | 6 Years $29,500,000 6.03% of cap space

	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023
Cap Hit	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	UFA
AAV	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	$4,916,667	$4,916,667
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$4,000,000	$3,500,000	$2,500,000	$1,000,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$2,500,000	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
Total Salary	$7,000,000	$6,500,000	$5,500,000	$3,500,000	$3,500,000	$3,500,000
Minors Salary	$7,000,000	$6,500,000	$5,500,000	$3,500,000	$3,500,000	$3,500,000
Clauses	NMC	NMC	NMC	M-NTC NMC	M-NTC NMC	M-NTC NMC
UFA Year
				Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date August 2, 2014
Signing Status UFA

Standard Contract | 2 Years $11,900,000 8.33% of cap space

	2015-2016	2016-2017
Cap Hit	$5,950,000	$5,950,000	UFA
AAV	$5,950,000	$5,950,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$5,950,000	$5,950,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$5,950,000	$5,950,000
Minors Salary	$5,950,000	$5,950,000
Clauses	M-NTC NMC	M-NTC NMC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date April 15, 2013
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 2 Years $4,600,000 3.58% of cap space

	2013-2014	2014-2015
Cap Hit	$2,300,000	$2,300,000	UFA
AAV	$2,300,000	$2,300,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$2,200,000	$2,400,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$2,200,000	$2,400,000
Minors Salary	$2,200,000	$2,400,000
Clauses		M-NTC NMC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date February 26, 2012
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 1 Years $650,000 1.08% of cap space

	2012-2013
Cap Hit	$650,000	RFA
AAV	$650,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$650,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$650,000
Minors Salary	$650,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 5, 2011
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 1 Years $600,000 0.93% of cap space

	2011-2012
Cap Hit	$600,000	RFA
AAV	$600,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$600,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$600,000
Minors Salary	$105,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date March 11, 2008

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,680,000 1.50% of cap space

	2008-2009	2009-2010	2010-2011
Cap Hit	$850,000	$850,000	$850,000	RFA
AAV	$893,333	$893,333	$893,333
Performance Bonuses	$110,000	$10,000	$10,000
Base Salary	$765,000	$765,000	$765,000
Signing Bonuses	$85,000	$85,000	$85,000
Total Salary	$850,000	$850,000	$850,000
Minors Salary	$62,500	$62,500	$62,500
Clauses
UFA Year