Byron Froese

Vegas Golden Knights logo
Age 32 Mar 12, 1991
Winkler CAN
Center shoots right
6'1" 185 cm
202 lbs 92 kg
ELC Signing Age 20
Waivers Signing Age 20
UFA Year 2018
Agent Todd Reynolds
Draft Year 2009
Drafted Overall 119
Draft Round 4
Draft Team Chicago Blackhawks logo

Transaction History
Feb 23, 2023 Vegas Golden Knights | Byron Froese | Froese was called up from AHL Henderson on Thursday.
Jan 21, 2023 Vegas Golden Knights | Byron Froese | Froese scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Washington Capitals.
Jan 14, 2023 Vegas Golden Knights | Byron Froese | Froese logged an assist in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Jan 14, 2023 Vegas Golden Knights | Byron Froese | Froese was called up from AHL Henderson on Saturday.
Jan 1, 2023 Vegas Golden Knights | Byron Froese | Froese was promoted from AHL Henderson on Sunday.
Jul 13, 2022 Vegas Golden Knights | Byron Froese | Froese signed a two-year, two-way contract with Vegas on Wednesday, per PuckPedia.
Feb 3, 2022 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was reassigned to AHL Stockton on Thursday.
Jan 24, 2022 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was promoted from AHL Stockton to the taxi squad Monday.
Jan 8, 2022 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was reassigned to AHL Stockton on Saturday.
Dec 28, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was reassigned to the taxi squad Tuesday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Dec 27, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese cleared the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Monday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Dec 15, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was among seven players placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Wednesday.
Dec 9, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was brought up from AHL Stockton on Thursday.
Oct 9, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was waived by the Calgary Flames on Saturday in order to move him down to the minors, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports.
Apr 24, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was recalled from AHL Stockton to the taxi squad Saturday.
Mar 5, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was assigned to AHL Stockton on Friday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 20, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was assigned to the taxi squad Saturday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Feb 17, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was promoted from the taxi squad Wednesday.
Feb 13, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was promoted to the active roster ahead of Saturday's game versus the Vancouver Canucks.
Feb 12, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was assigned to the taxi squad Friday, according to CBS Sports.
Feb 11, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was called up to the active roster ahead of Thursday's game versus the Vancouver Canucks.
Feb 10, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was sent to the taxi squad Wednesday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 9, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese scored a goal, doled out three hits and added two PIM in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Feb 9, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was recalled from AHL Stockton on Tuesday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Feb 7, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was demoted to AHL Stockton on Sunday, CBS Sports reports.
Feb 6, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was recalled from AHL Stockton on Saturday.
Jan 10, 2021 Calgary Flames | Byron Froese | Froese was placed on waivers Sunday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Jul 12, 2020 Calgary Flames | Recalled C Byron Froese from Stockton (AHL).
Sep 26, 2019 Calgary Flames | Recalled C Byron Froese from Stockton (AHL).
Sep 23, 2019 Calgary Flames | Waived C Byron Froese.
Jul 1, 2019 Calgary Flames | Signed RW Byron Froese to a one-year, two-way contract worth $700,000.
Feb 9, 2019 Montreal Canadiens | Acquired RW Dale Weise and D Christian Folin from the Philadelphia Flyers for D David Schlemko and C Byron Froese.
Sep 26, 2018 Montreal Canadiens | Assigned C Byron Froese to Laval (AHL).
Sep 25, 2018 Montreal Canadiens | Waived C Byron Froese.
Nov 8, 2017 Montreal Canadiens | Recalled C Byron Froese from Laval (AHL).
Oct 3, 2017 Montreal Canadiens | Assigned C Byron Froese to Laval (AHL).
Oct 2, 2017 Montreal Canadiens | Waived C Byron Froese.
Jul 1, 2017 Montreal Canadiens | Signed C Byron Froese to a two-year, two-way contract.
Mar 19, 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning | Assigned C Byron Froese to Syracuse (AHL).
Mar 16, 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning | Recalled C Byron Froese from Syracuse (AHL).
Mar 15, 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning | Assigned C Byron Froese to Syracuse (AHL).
Mar 13, 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning | Recalled C Byron Froese from Syracuse (AHL).
Jan 2, 2017 Toronto Maple Leafs | Assigned C Byron Froese to Toronto (AHL).
Dec 27, 2016 Toronto Maple Leafs | Recalled C Byron Froese from Toronto (AHL).
Dec 24, 2016 Toronto Maple Leafs | Assigned C Byron Froese to Toronto (AHL).
Dec 21, 2016 Toronto Maple Leafs | Recalled C Byron Froese from Toronto (AHL).
Oct 10, 2016 Toronto Maple Leafs | Assigned C Byron Froese to Toronto (AHL).
Oct 27, 2015 Toronto Maple Leafs | Assigned C Byron Froese to Toronto (AHL).
Oct 23, 2015 Toronto Maple Leafs | Recalled C Byron Froese from Toronto (AHL).
Oct 4, 2015 Toronto Maple Leafs | Assigned C Byron Froese to Toronto (AHL).
Jul 3, 2015 Toronto Maple Leafs | Signed C Byron Froese to a two-year, two-way contract.
Sep 24, 2013 Chicago Blackhawks | Assigned C Byron Froese to Rockford (AHL).
Sep 15, 2012 Chicago Blackhawks | Assigned RW Byron Froese to Rockford (AHL).
Sep 23, 2011 Chicago Blackhawks | (Byron Froese) Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
May 31, 2011 Chicago Blackhawks | (Byron Froese) Signed to a three-year, entry-level contract.
2022-2023 Regular Season Stats

Byron Froese
GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights logo 9 1 1 2 0 4 85 50.00 61.70 11.70 52.20 1.10 0.71 1.42
Byron Froese Stats by Elite Prospects Byron Froese Advanced Stats by
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
2006-2007 Pembina Valley Hawks U18 AAA MU18HL 3 0 0 0 4
2007-2008 Pembina Valley Hawks U18 AAA MU18HL 23 14 20 34 8 Playoffs 11 7 7 14 0
Draft Yr 2008-2009 Everett Silvertips WHL 72 19 38 57 30 Playoffs 5 0 3 3 0
Draft Yr 2008-2009 Canada U18 WJC-18 6 4 3 7 4
2009-2010 Everett Silvertips WHL 70 29 32 61 37 Playoffs 7 3 2 5 0
2009-2010 WHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 1 0 0 0 0
2010-2011 Red Deer Rebels WHL 70 43 38 81 37 Playoffs 9 5 2 7 0
2010-2011 WHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 1 0 0 0 2
2011-2012 Rockford IceHogs AHL 57 4 6 10 17
2011-2012 Toledo Walleye ECHL 3 1 1 2 2
2012-2013 Toledo Walleye ECHL 38 12 21 33 12 Playoffs 6 2 4 6 0
2012-2013 Rockford IceHogs AHL 9 0 2 2 4
2013-2014 Rockford IceHogs AHL 28 0 5 5 14
2013-2014 Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 25 11 10 21 20 Playoffs 23 8 17 25 0
2014-2015 Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 17 8 16 24 14
2014-2015 San Antonio Rampage AHL 3 0 0 0 2
2014-2015 Toronto Marlies AHL 46 18 24 42 26 Playoffs 5 1 3 4 0
2015-2016 Toronto Marlies AHL 4 3 0 3 0
2015-2016 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 56 2 3 5 16 536 36.84 52.08 3.27 47.67 -2.61 0.22 0.56
2016-2017 Toronto Marlies AHL 48 24 15 39 18
2016-2017 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 2 0 0 0 5 15 30.69 -21.05 42.80 -11.77 0.00 0.00
2016-2017 Syracuse Crunch AHL 6 3 4 7 4 Playoffs 22 6 7 13 0
2016-2017 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 4 0 0 0 0 45 0.00 43.04 -7.74 44.43 -5.63 0.00 0.00
2017-2018 Laval Rocket AHL 13 3 8 11 6
2017-2018 Montréal Canadiens NHL 48 3 8 11 26 491 50.00 54.32 3.91 46.01 -3.58 0.37 1.22
2018-2019 Laval Rocket AHL 46 14 16 30 23
2018-2019 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 24 7 7 14 28
2019-2020 Stockton Heat AHL 46 19 23 42 44
2020-2021 Calgary Flames NHL 6 1 0 1 2 40 100.00 18.30 -34.50 29.20 -21.00 1.50 1.50
2020-2021 Stockton Heat AHL 15 4 1 5 8
2021-2022 Stockton Heat AHL 55 20 17 37 46 Playoffs 13 1 9 10 0
2022-2023 Henderson Silver Knights AHL 60 10 24 34 42
2022-2023 Vegas Golden Knights NHL 9 1 1 2 4 85 50.00 61.70 11.70 52.20 1.10 0.71 1.42
Byron Froese Stats by Elite Prospects | Byron Froese Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team Vegas Golden Knights logo
Signing Date July 13, 2022
Signing Status UFA
Agent Todd Reynolds
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,525,000 0.91% of cap space
2022-2023 2023-2024
Cap Hit $762,500 $762,500
UFA
AAV $762,500 $762,500
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $750,000 $775,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $750,000 $775,000
Minors Salary $450,000 $475,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team Calgary Flames logo
Signing Date October 9, 2020
Signing Status UFA
Agent Todd Reynolds
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,450,000 0.89% of cap space
2020-2021 2021-2022
Cap Hit $725,000 $725,000
UFA
AAV $725,000 $725,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $700,000 $750,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $700,000 $750,000
Minors Salary $350,000 $400,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Calgary Flames logo
Signing Date July 1, 2019
Signing Status UFA
Standard Contract | 1 Years $700,000 0.86% of cap space
2019-2020
Cap Hit $700,000
UFA
AAV $700,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $700,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $700,000
Minors Salary $700,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Montreal Canadiens logo
Signing Date July 1, 2017
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,300,000 0.87% of cap space
2017-2018 2018-2019
Cap Hit $650,000 $650,000
UFA
AAV $650,000 $650,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $650,000 $650,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $650,000 $650,000
Minors Salary $250,000 $650,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Toronto Maple Leafs logo
Signing Date July 3, 2015
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,150,000 0.81% of cap space
2015-2016 2016-2017
Cap Hit $575,000 $575,000
UFA-Group6
AAV $575,000 $575,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $575,000 $575,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $575,000 $575,000
Minors Salary $100,000 $100,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Chicago Blackhawks logo
Signing Date May 31, 2011
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $1,795,000 0.93% of cap space
2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014
Cap Hit $598,333 $598,333 $598,333
RFA
AAV $658,333 $658,333 $658,333
Performance Bonuses $60,000 $60,000 $60,000
Base Salary $525,000 $525,000 $550,000
Signing Bonuses $65,000 $65,000 $65,000
Total Salary $590,000 $590,000 $615,000
Minors Salary $67,500 $67,500 $67,500
Clauses
UFA Year