Blake Wheeler

Age 35 Aug 31, 1986
Plymouth USA
Right Wing shoots right
6'5" 196 cm
225 lbs 102 kg
ELC Signing Age 21
Waivers Signing Age 22
UFA Year 2014
Agent Matt Keator
Draft Year 2004
Drafted Overall 5
Draft Round 1
Draft Team Arizona Coyotes
  • Cap Hit: $8,250,000
  • 10.1% of team cap space
  • Accumulated Cap Hit: $0
  • Year 3 of 5 year contract
  • Expiry Status UFA | 2024 | 37 yrs old
  • Career Earnings: $69,150,000

Transaction History
May 23, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a goal on three shots and added six hits in Sunday's 5-4 overtime win over the Oilers in Game 3.
May 19, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored an empty-net goal on four shots, added an assist, logged six hits and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Oilers in Game 1.
May 14, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler produced two assists, two PIM, a pair of blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs.
May 11, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored twice, dished two assists and went plus-4 in Tuesday's 5-0 win over the Canucks.
May 5, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored twice, including one goal on the power play, in Wednesday's 4-0 win over the Flames.
Apr 28, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a goal on three shots and had six PIM in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to Edmonton. He also provided four hits and two blocks.
Apr 26, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler notched a power-play assist, a game-high seven hits and a minus-4 rating in Monday's 6-1 loss to the Oilers.
Apr 22, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler returned Thursday with an assist and three hits in 19:43 of ice time against the Maple Leafs after missing six games with a concussion. The Jets lost 5-3.
Apr 21, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler will return to the lineup for Thursday's game against Toronto, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.
Apr 17, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler (concussion) has been medically cleared to play, but he won't be in the lineup for Saturday's game versus Edmonton, Scott Billeck of the Winnipeg Sun reports.
Apr 12, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler (concussion) skated Monday prior to practice but remains without a timeline to play, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
Apr 7, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler is considered out indefinitely with a suspected concussion, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.
Apr 2, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler (undisclosed) took line rushes in warmups and appears set to play Friday versus the Maple Leafs, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.
Apr 2, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler (undisclosed) will be a game-time call for Friday night's matchup with Toronto, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.
Mar 31, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler (undisclosed) won't return to Wednesday's game against the Maple Leafs.
Mar 29, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler produced an assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 5-1 win over the Flames.
Mar 26, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a goal on three shots and added an assist, both on the power play, in Friday's 3-2 win over the Flames.
Mar 24, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler notched an assist, three shots on goal and two blocked shots in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Canucks.
Mar 22, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a goal on two shots and added three hits in Monday's 4-0 win over the Canucks.
Mar 17, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a goal on his only shot in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win against Montreal.
Mar 2, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored an empty-net goal and supplied two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Canucks.
Feb 25, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a goal and supplied two assists in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Canadiens.
Feb 21, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler posted three assists, three hits and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win over the Canucks.
Feb 21, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Pierre-Luc Dubois | Dubois (lower body) skated on the first line alongside Mark Scheifele and Blake Wheeler during Sunday's morning skate, Kevin Woodley of (NHL).com reports.
Feb 15, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a goal and supplied an assist in Monday's 6-5 win over the Oilers.
Feb 11, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a power-play goal on three shots in a 5-1 win over Ottawa on Thursday.
Feb 1, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler provided three assists in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Flames.
Jan 24, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a power-play goal on three shots and went minus-3 in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Oilers.
Jan 23, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler notched a trio of assists and three shots on goal in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Jan 21, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored a goal on two shots and had six PIM in a 4-1 win over Ottawa on Thursday.
Jan 19, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | Blake Wheeler | Wheeler scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Senators.
Sep 4, 2018 Winnipeg Jets | signed RW Blake Wheeler to a five-year, $41.25 million contract extension.
Jul 26, 2013 Winnipeg Jets | re-signed RW Blake Wheeler to a six-year, $33.6 million contract.
Jul 18, 2011 Winnipeg Jets | (Blake Wheeler) Agreed to terms on a two-year contract.
Feb 18, 2011 Trade Boston Bruins | (Rich Peverley) acquired Boris Valabik from Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for Blake Wheeler and Mark Stuart.
2020-2021 Regular Season Stats

Blake Wheeler		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Winnipeg Jets 50 15 31 46 -17 50 701 40.50 42.70 -4.20 46.10 -2.60 0.77 2.05
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Career Stats
Season Team League GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60 Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2002-2003 Breck School USHS-MN 26 15 27 42 0
Draft Yr 2003-2004 Team Twin Cities Orthopedics UMEHL 24 5 6 11 0
Draft Yr 2003-2004 Breck School USHS-MN 27 39 50 89 34 Playoffs 3 6 5 11 0
2004-2005 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 58 19 28 47 43
2005-2006 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 39 9 14 23 41
2005-2006 USA U20 WJC-20 7 2 0 2 6
2006-2007 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 44 18 20 38 42
2007-2008 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 44 15 20 35 72
2008-2009 Boston Bruins NHL 81 21 24 45 46 891 70.37 56.18 6.42 53.69 2.06 1.01 2.42 Playoffs 8 0 0 0 0
2009-2010 Boston Bruins NHL 82 18 20 38 53 975 48.19 54.21 2.88 54.40 2.05 0.86 1.66 Playoffs 13 1 5 6 0
2010-2011 Boston Bruins NHL 58 11 16 27 32 711 56.60 50.21 0.98 48.95 -3.12 0.93 1.94
2010-2011 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 23 7 10 17 14
2010-2011 USA WC 7 2 3 5 6
2011-2012 Winnipeg Jets NHL 80 17 47 64 55 1,237 51.64 54.17 4.82 53.07 4.37 0.53 2.09
2012-2013 Winnipeg Jets NHL 48 19 22 41 28 720 46.67 51.04 2.98 49.94 0.93 1.08 2.17
2012-2013 EHC München DEL 15 6 14 20 51
2013-2014 Winnipeg Jets NHL 82 28 41 69 63 1,150 53.12 51.02 0.96 49.40 -0.47 0.78 2.14
2013-2014 USA OG 6 0 1 1 2
2014-2015 Winnipeg Jets NHL 79 26 35 61 73 1,070 64.47 56.97 5.83 55.43 2.25 0.84 2.02 Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0
2015-2016 Winnipeg Jets NHL 82 26 52 78 49 1,153 58.25 52.42 3.10 54.57 5.31 0.83 2.50
2016-2017 USA WCup 3 0 1 1 0
2016-2017 Winnipeg Jets NHL 82 26 48 74 47 1,192 50.49 57.96 10.69 54.19 7.84 0.76 1.86
2017-2018 Winnipeg Jets NHL 81 23 68 91 52 1,185 55.88 52.07 -1.17 51.05 -2.62 0.71 2.08 Playoffs 17 3 18 21 0
2018-2019 Winnipeg Jets NHL 82 20 71 91 60 1,208 49.56 47.51 -0.58 49.08 0.20 0.65 1.99 Playoffs 6 1 4 5 0
2019-2020 Winnipeg Jets NHL 71 22 43 65 37 1,005 49.40 46.40 4.20 51.10 3.60 0.84 1.85 Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0
2020-2021 Winnipeg Jets NHL 50 15 31 46 50 701 40.50 42.70 -4.20 46.10 -2.60 0.77 2.05 Playoffs 8 2 3 5 0
Blake Wheeler Stats by Elite Prospects | Blake Wheeler Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team
Signing Date September 4, 2018
Signing Status UFA
Agent Matt Keator
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Standard Contract | 5 Years $41,250,000 10.12% of cap space
2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024
Cap Hit $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000
UFA
AAV $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $6,000,000 $6,500,000 $10,000,000 $6,500,000 $8,250,000
Signing Bonuses $4,000,000 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $10,000,000 $6,500,000 $10,000,000 $6,500,000 $8,250,000
Minors Salary $10,000,000 $6,500,000 $10,000,000 $6,500,000 $8,250,000
Clauses M-NTC
NMC 		M-NTC
NMC 		M-NTC
NMC 		M-NTC
NMC 		M-NTC
NMC
UFA Year
Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out
NMC & Modified No Trade Clause - Per Chris Johnston

Contract History

Signing Team
Signing Date July 26, 2013
Signing Status RFA
Agent Matt Keator
Standard Contract | 6 Years $33,600,000 8.71% of cap space
2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Cap Hit $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $5,600,000
UFA
AAV $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $5,600,000 $5,600,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $4,600,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $4,600,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000
Minors Salary $4,600,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000 $5,800,000
Clauses M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date July 15, 2011
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 2 Years $5,100,000 3.97% of cap space
2011-2012 2012-2013
Cap Hit $2,550,000 $2,550,000
RFA
AAV $2,550,000 $2,550,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $2,450,000 $2,650,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $2,450,000 $2,650,000
Minors Salary $2,450,000 $2,650,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date July 30, 2010
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 1 Years $2,200,000 3.70% of cap space
2010-2011
Cap Hit $2,200,000
RFA
AAV $2,200,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $2,200,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $2,200,000
Minors Salary $2,200,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date July 1, 2008
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $5,650,000 1.54% of cap space
2008-2009 2009-2010
Cap Hit $875,000 $875,000
RFA
AAV $2,725,000 $2,725,000
Performance Bonuses $1,850,000 $1,850,000
Base Salary $787,500 $787,500
Signing Bonuses $87,500 $87,500
Total Salary $875,000 $875,000
Minors Salary $65,000 $65,000
Clauses
UFA Year