Age 29 May 12, 1993
St. Albert CAN
Defense shoots right
6'6" 198 cm
230 lbs 104 kg
ELC Signing Age 21
Waivers Signing Age 22
UFA Year 2020
Agent Gerry Johannson
Transaction History
May 21, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko scored a goal and added two hits in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Avalanche. | |
May 12, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko scored an empty-net goal on two shots, added an assist, went plus-2 and blocked four shots in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Wild in Game 6. | |
May 6, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko logged a power-play assist, two shots on goal, three hits and five blocked shots in Friday's 5-1 loss to the Wild in Game 3. | |
Apr 24, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko notched an assist, two blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Sunday's 6-3 win over the Ducks. | |
Apr 18, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko dished out two assists in Sunday's 8-3 win over Nashville. | |
Apr 8, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko notched an assist and blocked two shots in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Wild. | |
Apr 1, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko recorded two assists, three shots on goal, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Oilers. | |
Mar 10, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko notched an assist and went plus-4 in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Rangers. | |
Feb 26, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko potted the game-winning goal in Friday's 5-3 win over the Sabres. | |
Feb 10, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko notched an assist, three shots on goal, three blocked shots and two hits in Thursday's 7-4 loss to the Devils. | |
Jan 21, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko scored a goal, fired four shots on goal and blocked two shots in Friday's 5-0 win over the Kraken. | |
Jan 17, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko notched an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Monday's 5-3 win over the Predators. | |
Jan 16, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko was cleared to play for Monday's contest versus Nashville, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports Sunday. | |
Jan 15, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko was removed from the COVID-19 list but will not be available Saturday against the Maple Leafs, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports. | |
Jan 10, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko entered the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols Monday. | |
Jan 9, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko logged three hits and three shots in a 2-1 win over the Stars on Sunday. | |
Jan 5, 2022 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko scored a goal and blocked three shots in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Penguins. | |
Dec 17, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko notched an assist, three blocked shots and two hits in Friday's 4-1 win over the Stars. | |
Dec 14, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko scored a goal on five shots, doled out three hits and blocked three shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Stars. | |
Nov 28, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko produced an assist in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Blue Jackets. | |
Nov 7, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko recorded an assist, three shots on goal and two blocked shots in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Ducks. | |
Nov 4, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko picked up an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Sharks. | |
Oct 20, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko recorded an assist, three blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Golden Knights. | |
Oct 16, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko recorded an assist and two blocked shots in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Avalanche. | |
Sep 1, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko agreed to terms on an eight-year, $52 million contract with St. Louis on Wednesday. | |
May 21, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko notched a shorthanded assist, five shots on goal, four hits and a minus-3 rating in Friday's 5-1 loss to the Avalanche in Game 3. | |
May 17, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (undisclosed) skated on the second paring in Monday's morning skate and is expected to play in Game 1 against Colorado, Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. | |
May 13, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (undisclosed) won't play Thursday versus the Wild, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports. | |
May 12, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko produced an assist, two shots on net, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 4-0 win over the Wild. | |
May 8, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Golden Knights. | |
Apr 29, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (upper body) will return to the lineup for Thursday's game against the Wild, Jessi Pierce of The Athletic reports. | |
Apr 28, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (upper body) isn't on the ice for warmups and won't play in Wednesday's game against Minnesota, Jim Thomas of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. | |
Apr 27, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (upper body) is skating and could play Wednesday against the Wild, Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post Dispatch reports. | |
Apr 26, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (upper body) won't play Monday against the Avalanche. | |
Apr 24, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko won't return to Saturday's game versus the Avalanche due to an upper-body injury. | |
Apr 5, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (back) blocked three shots and went plus-3 in 19:46 of ice time during Monday's 6-1 loss to the Golden Knights. | |
Apr 5, 2021 | Activated | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (back) was activated from injured reserve and will suit up Monday against Vegas. |
Apr 1, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (back) won't travel to Colorado for the Blues' upcoming back-to-back set against the Avalanche, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports. | |
Mar 18, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (back) started skating Wednesday, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports. | |
Mar 17, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (back) was placed on long-term injured reserve Wednesday, Jim Thomas of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. | |
Mar 15, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Head coach Craig Berube said Monday that Parayko (back) has yet to start skating but is making progress, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports. | |
Mar 6, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (back) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, Jim Thomas of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. | |
Feb 27, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (back) isn't traveling with the team and is expected to miss the next six games, Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. | |
Feb 22, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Per Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic, Parayko is sitting out of Monday's game versus the Kings because of a back injury. | |
Feb 22, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (undisclosed) won't play in Monday's game versus the Kings, Jim Thomas of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. | |
Feb 20, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (undisclosed) will miss Saturday's game against the Sharks, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports. | |
Feb 18, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko (undisclosed) won't play Thursday against the Sharks, Lou Korac of (NHL).com reports. | |
Feb 2, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko distributed two assists and added five blocks and three shots in Tuesday's 4-3 win over Arizona. | |
Jan 31, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko scored a goal on three shots and added four hits in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Ducks. | |
Jan 30, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko managed an assist and three hits in Saturday's 6-1 win over the Ducks. | |
Jan 19, 2021 | St. Louis Blues | Colton Parayko | Parayko posted two points, three shots on net and a plus-1 rating across 22:56 of ice time in Monday's 5-4 win over the Sharks. | |
Jan 27, 2020 | Activated | St. Louis Blues | activated D Colton Parayko from injured reserve. |
Jan 14, 2020 | Injured | St. Louis Blues | placed D Colton Parayko on IR. |
Jul 20, 2017 | St. Louis Blues | re-signed D Colton Parayko to a five-year, $27.5 million contract. | |
Mar 10, 2015 | St. Louis Blues | signed D Colten Parayko to a two year, entry-level contract. |
2021-2022 Regular Season Stats
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GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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St. Louis Blues |
80 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 16 | 18 | 1,599 | 51.60 | 46.20 | -3.30 | 44.10 | -4.90 | 0.15 | 1.01 |
Colton Parayko Stats by Elite Prospects | Colton Parayko 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 | ||
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2007-2008 | St. Albert Sabres U15 AAA | AEHL U15 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 22 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
2007-2008 | St. Albert Sabres U15 AAA | John Reid Bantam | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
2008-2009 | St. Albert Flyers U16 AAA | AEHL U16 | 33 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 8 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
2009-2010 | St. Albert Crusaders U18 AA | REMHL U18 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
2010-2011 | Fort McMurray Oil Barons | AJHL | 42 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 12 | Playoffs | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
Draft Yr | 2011-2012 | Fort McMurray Oil Barons | AJHL | 53 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 65 | Playoffs | 21 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
Draft Yr | 2011-2012 | Canada West U19 | WJAC-19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Draft Yr | 2011-2012 | Fort McMurray Oil Barons | JCWC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Playoffs | 21 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
2012-2013 | Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks | NCAA | 33 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks | NCAA | 37 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks | NCAA | 34 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
2015-2016 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 79 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 29 | 1,260 | 63.16 | 55.87 | 5.79 | 55.36 | 4.08 | 0.24 | 1.14 | Playoffs | 20 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | ||
2016-2017 | Team North America | WCup | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 81 | 4 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 1,340 | 53.47 | 50.63 | 0.42 | 51.36 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 0.99 | Playoffs | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
2016-2017 | Canada | WC | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2017-2018 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 82 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 13 | 1,464 | 45.28 | 53.61 | 3.81 | 53.09 | 1.97 | 0.08 | 0.78 | ||||||||
2017-2018 | Canada | WC | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
2018-2019 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 80 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 15 | 1,515 | 57.43 | 53.21 | -1.00 | 50.24 | -1.74 | 0.20 | 0.59 | Playoffs | 26 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | ||
2019-2020 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 64 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 1,202 | 55.80 | 48.70 | -2.00 | 49.40 | -1.50 | 0.30 | 0.95 | Playoffs | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
2020-2021 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 32 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 555 | 43.20 | 45.30 | -2.20 | 46.10 | -3.70 | 0.11 | 1.08 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2021-2022 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 80 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 18 | 1,599 | 51.60 | 46.20 | -3.30 | 44.10 | -4.90 | 0.15 | 1.01 | Playoffs | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
Colton Parayko Stats by Elite Prospects | Colton Parayko Advanced Stats by ![]() |
Active Contract
Standard Contract | 8 Years $52,000,000 7.88% of cap space
2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | ||
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Cap Hit | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | UFA |
AAV | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | |
Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Base Salary | $7,250,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $6,350,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | |
Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Total Salary | $7,250,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $6,350,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | |
Minors Salary | $7,250,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $6,350,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | |
Clauses | NTC | NTC | NTC | NTC | NTC | NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | |
UFA Year | |||||||||
Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | ||
*No Trade Clause – through 2027-28 season; Modified No Trade – 2028-29 and 2029-30 seasons – 15 team no trade list |
Contract History
Standard Contract | 5 Years $27,500,000 7.33% of cap space
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $1,850,000 1.20% of cap space