Chris Tierney

New Jersey Devils logo
Age 29 Jul 1, 1994
Keswick CAN
Center shoots left
6'1" 185 cm
195 lbs 88 kg
ELC Signing Age 18
Waivers Signing Age 19
UFA Year 2021
Agent Joseph Resnick
Draft Year 2012
Drafted Overall 55
Draft Round 2
Draft Team San Jose Sharks logo

Transaction History
Jul 14, 2023 New Jersey Devils | Chris Tierney | Tierney signed a one-year, two-way contract with New Jersey on Friday.
Mar 10, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Chris Tierney | Tierney had a shorthanded assist, one shot on goal and one blocked shot over 13:18 of ice time in Thursday's 4-3 shootout loss to the New York Rangers.
Mar 8, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Chris Tierney | Tierney had two assists and one shot on goal over 9:38 of ice time in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Carolina Hurricanes.
Feb 24, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Chris Tierney | Tierney netted a goal in Montreal's 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday.
Feb 23, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Chris Tierney | Tierney was claimed off waivers by Montreal from Florida on Thursday.
Feb 22, 2023 Florida Panthers | Chris Tierney | Tierney was put on waivers by Florida on Wednesday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
Jan 5, 2023 Florida Panthers | Chris Tierney | Tierney was called up by Florida on Thursday.
Jan 2, 2023 Florida Panthers | Chris Tierney | Tierney (concussion) was loaned to AhL Charlotte on Monday.
Dec 14, 2022 Florida Panthers | Chris Tierney | Tierney is in the NHL's concussion protocol, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports.
Dec 13, 2022 Florida Panthers | Chris Tierney | Tierney (upper body) is considered worse than day-to-day, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports.
Dec 13, 2022 Florida Panthers | Chris Tierney | Tierney (upper body) won't finish Tuesday's game versus the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Dec 4, 2022 Florida Panthers | Chris Tierney | Tierney was promoted from AHL Charlotte on Sunday.
Jul 16, 2022 Florida Panthers | Chris Tierney | Tierney signed a one-year, two-way deal with the Florida Panthers on Saturday, Daily Faceoff reports. It carries a cap hit of $750,000.
Apr 24, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney managed to pick up an assist in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens.
Mar 16, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney (upper body) was activated from injured reserve and will play Wednesday versus the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Mar 15, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney (upper body) may return to action Wednesday versus Columbus, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
Mar 2, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney is dealing with an upper-body injury that will keep him out at least the next four games after traveling back to Ottawa, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.
Mar 1, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney will not participate in Tuesday's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning due to illness, per NHL.com.
Feb 13, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney recorded two assists in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Washington Capitals.
Feb 7, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney notched an assist in Monday's 4-1 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Jan 16, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney notched two assists in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Jan 13, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney (COVID-19 protocols) is set to return Thursday versus the Calgary Flames.
Jan 3, 2022 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney was designated for the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Monday.
Dec 1, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney recorded a power-play assist in Wednesday's 6-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Nov 2, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild.
Oct 17, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney scored two power-play goals on three shots in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars.
Oct 14, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney scored a goal in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Jun 30, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney saw a dip in his numbers in 2020-21, scoring 19 points in 55 games.
Mar 24, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney scored his fifth goal of the season in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames.
Mar 22, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney registered the game-winning goal with 2:26 left in the third period of Monday's 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames.
Mar 14, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney collected an assist in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Mar 7, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney recorded an assist, three shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 4-3 shootout win over the Calgary Flames.
Feb 18, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney registered an assist Wednesday in a 2-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Jan 31, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney recorded an assist and two shots on goal in Sunday's 8-5 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Jan 21, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney scored a goal on his only shot and had two PIM in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets.
Jan 14, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney (undisclosed) was back on the ice for Wednesday's practice session, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
Jan 7, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney (undisclosed) was on the ice with the Ottawa Senators' second practice group Thursday, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
Jan 3, 2021 Ottawa Senators | Chris Tierney | Tierney is dealing with a minor, undisclosed injury and wasn't on the ice Saturday, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
Oct 27, 2020 Ottawa Senators | Re-signed C Chris Tierney to a two-year, $7 million contract.
Sep 13, 2018 San Jose Sharks | Acquired D Erik Karlsson and LW Francis Perron from the Ottawa Senators for C Chris Tierney, D Dylan DeMelo, C Josh Norris, LW Rudolfs Balcers, a conditional 2020 first-round draft pick and a conditional 2019 second-round draft pick.
Jul 18, 2018 San Jose Sharks | Re-signed C Chris Tierney to a two-year, $5.875 million contract.
Jul 13, 2017 San Jose Sharks | Re-signed C Chris Tierney to a one-year, $735,000 contract.
Jul 10, 2017 San Jose Sharks | Re-signed C Chris Tierney to a one-year, $735,000 contract.
Jan 8, 2016 San Jose Sharks | Recalled C Chris Tierney from San Jose (AHL).
Apr 12, 2015 San Jose Sharks | Assigned C Chris Tierney to Worcester (AHL).
Mar 2, 2015 San Jose Sharks | Recalled C Chris Tierney from Worcester (AHL).
Feb 4, 2015 San Jose Sharks | Recalled C Chris Tierney from Worcester (AHL).
Dec 30, 2014 San Jose Sharks | Assigned C Chris Tierney to Worcester (AHL).
Dec 11, 2014 San Jose Sharks | Recalled C Chris Tierney from Worcester (AHL).
Nov 6, 2014 San Jose Sharks | Assigned C Chris Tierney to Worcester (AHL).
Sep 16, 2013 San Jose Sharks | Reassigned C Chris Tierney to London (OHL).
Apr 2, 2013 San Jose Sharks | Signed C Chris Tierney to a three-year, entry level contract.
2022-2023 Regular Season Stats

Chris Tierney
GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Florida Panthers Florida Panthers logo 13 2 1 3 -1 2 103 50.00 42.40 -9.20 46.10 -7.70 0.58 3.48
Montréal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens logo 23 1 6 7 -7 4 237 35.50 35.60 -9.10 40.20 -5.80 0.25 1.52
Chris Tierney Stats by Elite Prospects Chris Tierney 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
2008-2009 York Simcoe Express U15 AAA OHF Bantam AAA 6 5 5 10 2
2009-2010 York Simcoe Express U16 AAA ETAHL U16 57 35 55 90 28
2009-2010 York Simcoe Express U16 AAA OHL Cup 6 2 1 3 0
2010-2011 London Knights OHL 47 3 8 11 12 Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0
Draft Yr 2011-2012 London Knights OHL 65 11 23 34 20 Playoffs 19 5 2 7 0
Draft Yr 2011-2012 London Knights M-Cup 4 0 1 1 0 Playoffs 19 5 2 7 0
2012-2013 London Knights OHL 68 18 39 57 12 Playoffs 21 6 15 21 0
2012-2013 London Knights M-Cup 5 1 2 3 2 Playoffs 21 6 15 21 0
2013-2014 London Knights OHL 67 40 49 89 12 Playoffs 9 6 11 17 0
2013-2014 London Knights M-Cup 3 0 1 1 4 Playoffs 9 6 11 17 0
2013-2014 OHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 1 0 0 0 0
2014-2015 San Jose Sharks NHL 43 6 15 21 6 480 52.50 46.87 -5.61 48.31 -4.83 0.62 1.87
2014-2015 Worcester Sharks AHL 29 8 21 29 10 Playoffs 4 1 2 3 0
2015-2016 San Jose Sharks NHL 79 7 13 20 20 890 34.38 51.34 -4.39 48.17 -4.94 0.20 1.01 Playoffs 24 5 4 9 0
2015-2016 San Jose Barracuda AHL 2 1 2 3 0
2016-2017 San Jose Sharks NHL 80 11 12 23 6 983 50.75 52.36 -0.57 51.05 -1.35 0.55 1.22 Playoffs 6 0 1 1 0
2017-2018 San Jose Sharks NHL 82 17 23 40 8 1,054 46.84 49.84 -2.48 49.73 -2.08 0.57 1.31 Playoffs 10 0 2 2 0
2018-2019 Ottawa Senators NHL 81 9 39 48 26 1,068 41.28 42.44 -4.71 42.73 -2.99 0.34 1.74
2019-2020 Ottawa Senators NHL 71 11 26 37 20 937 43.70 47.50 -2.70 47.70 -0.70 0.32 1.60
2020-2021 Ottawa Senators NHL 55 6 13 19 8 691 37.50 41.50 -8.70 48.40 -0.20 0.35 1.30
2021-2022 Ottawa Senators NHL 70 6 12 18 14 747 42.30 48.70 3.40 47.70 0.90 0.24 1.04
2022-2023 Charlotte Checkers AHL 20 3 13 16 10
2022-2023 Florida Panthers NHL 13 2 1 3 2 103 50.00 42.40 -9.20 46.10 -7.70 0.58 3.48
2022-2023 Montréal Canadiens NHL 23 1 6 7 4 237 35.50 35.60 -9.10 40.20 -5.80 0.25 1.52
Chris Tierney Stats by Elite Prospects | Chris Tierney Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team New Jersey Devils logo
Signing Date July 14, 2023
Signing Status UFA
Agent Joseph Resnick
Standard Contract | 1 Years $775,000 0.93% of cap space
2023-2024
Cap Hit $775,000
UFA
AAV $775,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $775,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $775,000
Minors Salary $400,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team Florida Panthers logo
Signing Date July 16, 2022
Signing Status UFA
Agent Joseph Resnick
Standard Contract | 1 Years $750,000 0.91% of cap space
2022-2023
Cap Hit $750,000
UFA
AAV $750,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $750,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $750,000
Minors Salary $450,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Ottawa Senators logo
Signing Date October 26, 2020
Signing Status RFA
Agent Joseph Resnick
Standard Contract | 2 Years $7,000,000 4.29% of cap space
2020-2021 2021-2022
Cap Hit $3,500,000 $3,500,000
UFA
AAV $3,500,000 $3,500,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $2,800,000 $4,200,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $2,800,000 $4,200,000
Minors Salary $2,800,000 $4,200,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team San Jose Sharks logo
Signing Date July 18, 2018
Signing Status RFA
Agent Joseph Resnick
Standard Contract | 2 Years $5,875,000 3.69% of cap space
2018-2019 2019-2020
Cap Hit $2,937,500 $2,937,500
RFA
AAV $2,937,500 $2,937,500
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $2,900,000 $2,975,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $2,900,000 $2,975,000
Minors Salary $2,900,000 $2,975,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team San Jose Sharks logo
Signing Date July 10, 2017
Signing Status RFA
Agent Joseph Resnick
Standard Contract | 1 Years $735,000 0.98% of cap space
2017-2018
Cap Hit $735,000
RFA
AAV $735,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $735,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $735,000
Minors Salary $735,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team San Jose Sharks logo
Signing Date March 18, 2013
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,775,000 1.15% of cap space
2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017
Cap Hit $742,500 $711,667 $711,667 $711,667
RFA
AAV $925,000 $894,167 $894,167 $894,167
Performance Bonuses $0 $282,500 $132,500 $132,500
Base Salary $0 $550,000 $700,000 $700,000
Signing Bonuses $92,500 $92,500 $92,500 $0
Total Salary $0 $642,500 $792,500 $700,000
Minors Salary $0 $70,000 $70,000 $70,000
Clauses
UFA Year