Casey Cizikas

Age 31 Feb 27, 1991

Toronto CAN

Center shoots left

5'11" 180 cm

195 lbs 88 kg

ELC Signing Age 20

Waivers Signing Age 20

UFA Year 2018

Agent Patrick Morris

Draft Year 2009
Drafted Overall 92
Draft Round 4
Draft Team

Cap Hit: $2,500,000
3.0% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $1,513,514
Year 2 of 6 year contract
Expiry Status UFA | 2027 | 36 yrs old
Career Earnings: $26,130,000

Transaction History

Jan 18, 2023	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas was scoreless as the New York Islanders lost 4-1 to the Boston Bruins on Thursday.
Jan 3, 2023	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal, added an assist and went plus-3 in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Jan 1, 2023	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas posted an assist and four hits in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Seattle Kraken.
Dec 27, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (upper body) will return to the lineup for Tuesday's game versus Pittsburgh, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 23, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (upper body) will miss Friday's game against the Florida Panthers, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.
Dec 23, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas was listed Friday as day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
Dec 22, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (undisclosed) left Thursday's game versus the New York Rangers and did not return. Head coach Lane Lambert had no update on his status after the game, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 20, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas leads the New York Islanders in penalty minutes with 40 in 33 games this season.
Dec 10, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal and produced a plus-3 rating during a 6-4 win over the host Devils on Friday.
Dec 4, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas notched an assist, a fighting major, two shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Nov 28, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas still hasn't scored a goal this season through 23 games.
Nov 11, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (undisclosed) was able to practice Friday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 10, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (undisclosed) left Thursday's game versus the Arizona Coyotes in the third period, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 1, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas only played :46 seconds Tuesday versus the Chicago Blackhawks before being ejected from the game.
Oct 29, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas collected an assist in Friday's 6-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Oct 22, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas has yet to register a point and only has five shots in the first four games this season.
Oct 8, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas will be in the lineup for Saturday's preseason finale against the New York Rangers, Stefan Rosner of NYI Hockey Now reports.
Oct 8, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (undisclosed) returned to practice Saturday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
May 6, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas led the New York Islanders in minor penalties this season with 24, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
May 5, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas was the team leader for the New York Islanders with 24 minor penalties, Kevin Kurz of The Athletic reports reports.
Apr 21, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas has set a personal best in penalty minutes this season for the New York Islanders with 48.
Apr 9, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas has been suspended for one game for boarding Carolina's Brendan Smith during Friday's win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Mar 22, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas had an assist and another minor penalty as the New York Islanders defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-0 on Tuesday.
Mar 11, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas logged an assist and three hits in Friday's 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Mar 7, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal in Monday's 5-4 loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
Feb 27, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal on two shots, dished an assist, added three hits and went plus-2 in Sunday's 4-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Feb 22, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal on three shots, went plus-2 and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Seattle Kraken.
Feb 18, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas hasn't registered a point for the New York Islanders in their last four games.
Feb 9, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal on three shots and dished an assist in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Feb 1, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (illness) is expected to return to action Tuesday versus Ottawa.
Jan 30, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas is out of the lineup for the New York Islanders on Sunday due to a non-COVID-19 illness, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Jan 27, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas added a goal in a 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday.
Jan 17, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal on two shots, doled out two hits and went plus-2 in Monday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Jan 16, 2022	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas has yet to light the lamp in 24 games this season for the New York Islanders.
Dec 30, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas enters the game Thursday versus the Buffalo Sabres without a point in 12 straight games for the New York Islanders.
Dec 11, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (not injury related) has been activated off the non-roster injured list and will return to action Saturday versus New Jersey.
Dec 9, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Per Andrew Gross of Newsday, Cizikas (COVID-19) participated in Thursday's morning skate, indicating he's cleared the NHL's COVID-19 protocols.
Dec 8, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (COVID-19) still isn't skating or traveling with the New York Islanders, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 27, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas has tested positive for COVID-19, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 16, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (illness) will be available for Tuesday's tilt with the Florida Panthers, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 15, 2021	New York Islanders \| Oliver Wahlstrom \| Coach Barry Trotz stated after the New York Islanders' 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday that Wahlstrom was only in the lineup because Casey Cizikas (illness) couldn't play, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 15, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (illness) is not in Monday's lineup against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Brian Compton of NHL.com
Nov 14, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (illness) skated with the team at Sunday's practice, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 13, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas was absent from practice Saturday due to an illness that is not expected to be related to COVID-19, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 10, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas only has one point, an assist, and a rating of plus-1 in 10 games for the New York Islanders so far this season.
Oct 24, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas has yet to register a point in five games so far this season.
Sep 1, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas signed a six-year, $15 million contract with the New York Islanders on Wednesday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports.
Jun 5, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored an empty-net goal and added three hits in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Boston Bruins in Game 4.
May 31, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal on five shots, doled out six hits and blocked two shots in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the Boston Bruins in Game 2.
May 12, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas finished the regular season without a point in the last 19 games for the New York Islanders.
Apr 19, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas has only one point in his last 13 games.
Apr 1, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal on two shots and dished out a pair of hits Thursday in an 8-4 win over the Washington Capitals.
Mar 20, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a pair of first-period goals Saturday in a 6-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Mar 2, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas could be playing for a team other than the New York Islanders next season, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
Feb 8, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas scored a goal on a season-high four shots in Monday's 2-0 win over the New York Rangers. He also dished out four hits.
Jan 12, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas (hand) is on the ice for practice Tuesday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Jan 10, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas suffered a hand injury during scrimmage Sunday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Jan 1, 2021	New York Islanders \| Casey Cizikas \| Cizikas has completely recovered from the undisclosed injury that ended his 2019-20 season, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Jul 21, 2020	New York Islanders \| Activated C Casey Cizikas from injured reserve.
Oct 24, 2019	New York Islanders \| Activated C Casey Cizikas from injured reserve.
Nov 28, 2018	New York Islanders \| Activated C Casey Cizikas from injured reserve.
Nov 15, 2018	New York Islanders \| Placed C Casey Cizikas on IR.
Oct 17, 2018	New York Islanders \| Activated C Casey Cizikas from injured reserve.
Jan 30, 2018	New York Islanders \| Activated C Casey Cizikas from injured reserve.
Jan 13, 2018	New York Islanders \| Placed C Casey Cizikas on IR.
Dec 7, 2017	New York Islanders \| Activated C Casey Cizikas from injured reserve.
Feb 22, 2017	New York Islanders \| Placed C Casey Cizikas on IR.
Jun 2, 2016	New York Islanders \| Agreed to terms with C Casey Cizikas on a five-year, $16.75 million contract.
Jul 15, 2014	New York Islanders \| Re-signed C Casey Cizikas to a two-year, $2 million contract.
Sep 14, 2012	New York Islanders \| Assigned C Casey Cizikas to Bridgeport (AHL).
Apr 11, 2012	New York Islanders \| (Casey Cizikas) has been assigned to the Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL).
Feb 23, 2012	New York Islanders \| (Casey Cizikas) has been recalled from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL).
Oct 2, 2011	New York Islanders \| (Casey Cizikas) Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL).
May 31, 2011	New York Islanders \| (Casey Cizikas) Agreed to terms with on a three- year contract.

Current Stats
Career Stats

2022-2023 Regular Season Stats

Casey Cizikas	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
New York Islanders	51	4	9	13	1	46	578	48.70	43.90	-5.30	47.30	-1.50	0.42	1.14
Casey Cizikas Stats by Elite Prospects							Casey Cizikas 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
	2005-2006	Mississauga Reps U15 AAA	Big Nickel U14	4	4	0	4	0
	2006-2007	Mississauga IceDogs U16 AAA	GTHL U16	77	46	60	106	88
	2006-2007	Mississauga IceDogs U16 AAA	OHL Cup	7	2	1	3	8
	2007-2008	Mississauga Steelheads	OHL	62	18	23	41	41									Playoffs	4	1	2	3	0
	2007-2008	Canada Ontario U17	WHC-17	6	4	5	9	0
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Mississauga Steelheads	OHL	55	16	20	36	39									Playoffs	11	5	4	9	0
Draft Yr	2008-2009	OHL All-Stars	CHL Challenge	1	0	1	1	0
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Canada U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	4	2	3	5	2
	2009-2010	Mississauga Steelheads	OHL	68	25	37	62	77									Playoffs	16	7	7	14	0
	2010-2011	Mississauga Steelheads	OHL	52	29	35	64	40									Playoffs	16	5	14	19	0
	2010-2011	Canada U20	WJC-20	7	2	1	3	6
	2010-2011	Mississauga Steelheads	M-Cup	5	2	1	3	2									Playoffs	16	5	14	19	0
	2010-2011	OHL All-Stars	Jr Super Series	1	1	0	1	0
	2011-2012	Bridgeport Islanders	AHL	52	15	30	45	30									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
	2011-2012	New York Islanders	NHL	15	0	4	4	6	153	58.33	46.23	-3.41	48.68	-1.24	0.00	1.57
	2012-2013	Bridgeport Islanders	AHL	31	10	11	21	35
	2012-2013	New York Islanders	NHL	45	6	9	15	14	447	46.15	49.32	-4.40	48.46	-2.48	0.54	1.48	Playoffs	6	2	2	4	0
	2013-2014	New York Islanders	NHL	80	6	10	16	30	838	32.56	42.11	-7.99	44.17	-5.95	0.36	0.86
	2014-2015	New York Islanders	NHL	70	9	9	18	24	760	46.00	52.53	-5.07	50.53	-4.14	0.55	1.18	Playoffs	7	1	0	1	0
	2015-2016	New York Islanders	NHL	80	8	21	29	31	816	49.23	48.31	-0.71	49.11	-1.11	0.51	1.76	Playoffs	11	0	3	3	0
	2016-2017	New York Islanders	NHL	59	8	17	25	30	660	55.10	52.14	1.58	47.78	-0.25	0.73	1.91
	2017-2018	New York Islanders	NHL	64	7	10	17	23	670	37.93	43.53	-2.90	43.12	-5.40	0.45	1.16
	2018-2019	New York Islanders	NHL	73	20	13	33	36	828	60.38	55.90	5.53	46.91	-0.98	1.09	1.81	Playoffs	8	0	0	0	0
	2019-2020	New York Islanders	NHL	48	10	4	14	41	543	59.30	52.80	3.10	47.20	0.10	0.66	0.99	Playoffs	18	0	2	2	0
	2020-2021	New York Islanders	NHL	56	7	7	14	27	651	47.50	46.60	-6.20	43.60	-6.10	0.65	1.29	Playoffs	19	2	3	5	0
	2021-2022	New York Islanders	NHL	74	10	6	16	48	847	39.10	42.20	-6.10	42.30	-4.20	0.64	0.99
	2022-2023	New York Islanders	NHL	51	4	9	13	46	578	48.70	43.90	-5.30	47.30	-1.50	0.42	1.14
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Active Contract

Signing Team

Signing Date September 1, 2021
Signing Status UFA
Agent Patrick Morris

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Potential Lockout Year

Standard Contract | 6 Years $15,000,000 3.03% of cap space

	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025	2025-2026	2026-2027
Cap Hit	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	UFA
AAV	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000
Minors Salary	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	$2,500,000
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UFA Year
		Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date June 2, 2016
Signing Status RFA
Agent Patrick Morris

Standard Contract | 5 Years $16,750,000 4.59% of cap space

	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
Cap Hit	$3,350,000	$3,350,000	$3,350,000	$3,350,000	$3,350,000	UFA
AAV	$3,350,000	$3,350,000	$3,350,000	$3,350,000	$3,350,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$2,500,000	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$3,750,000	$4,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$2,500,000	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$3,750,000	$4,000,000
Minors Salary	$2,500,000	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$3,750,000	$4,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 15, 2014
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,000,000 1.45% of cap space

	2014-2015	2015-2016
Cap Hit	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	RFA
AAV	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$800,000	$1,200,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$800,000	$1,200,000
Minors Salary	$800,000	$1,200,000
Clauses
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Signing Team

Signing Date May 31, 2011

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,700,000 1.23% of cap space

	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014
Cap Hit	$793,333	$793,333	$793,333	RFA
AAV	$900,000	$900,000	$900,000
Performance Bonuses	$210,000	$110,000	$0
Base Salary	$600,000	$700,000	$810,000
Signing Bonuses	$90,000	$90,000	$90,000
Total Salary	$690,000	$790,000	$900,000
Minors Salary	$67,500	$67,500	$67,500
Clauses
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