Derek Dorsett

Age 33 Dec 20, 1986
Kindersley CAN
Right Wing shoots right
6'0" 183 cm
192 lbs 87 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 21
UFA Year 2014
Agent Blake Evans
Expansion Draft Status
Exempt
Draft Year 2006
Drafted Overall 189
Draft Round 7
Draft Team Columbus Blue Jackets
  • No contract for upcoming season.
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  • Career Earnings: $18,115,000
Transaction History
Nov 30, 2017 Vancouver Canucks announced RW Derek Dorsett has retired due to medical concerns.
Nov 21, 2017 Injured Vancouver Canucks placed RW Derek Dorsett on IR.
Nov 2, 2016 Activated Vancouver Canucks activated RW Derek Dorsett from injured reserve.
Apr 8, 2015 Vancouver Canucks signed RW Derek Dorsett to a four-year, $10.6 million contract extension.
Jun 27, 2014 Trade Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks acquired RW Derek Dorsett from the New York Rangers for a 2014 third-round draft pick (Keegan Iverson).
Apr 3, 2013 Trade Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets acquired RW Marian Gaborik, D Blake Parlett and D Steve Delisle from the New York Rangers for C Derick Brassard, RW Derek Dorsett, D John Moore and a 2014 sixth-round draft pick. (Later traded to Minnesota Chase Lang)
May 23, 2012 Columbus Blue Jackets (Derek Dorsett) has been signed to a three-year contract.
Feb 22, 2011 Activated Columbus Blue Jackets (Derek Dorsett) activated from injured reserve.
Regular Season Stats

Derek Dorsett		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
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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
2003-2004 Kindersley Klippers RBC Cup 5 1 0 1 2
2003-2004 Swift Current Legionnaires U18 SMAAAHL 42 19 34 53 132
2004-2005 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 51 5 11 16 108 Playoffs 13 5 1 6 0
2004-2005 Kindersley Klippers SJHL 25 12 8 20 172
Draft Yr 2005-2006 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 68 25 23 48 279 Playoffs 13 8 4 12 0
2006-2007 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 61 19 45 64 206 Playoffs 17 8 8 16 0
2006-2007 Medicine Hat Tigers M-Cup 4 1 2 3 30 Playoffs 17 8 8 16 0
2007-2008 Syracuse Crunch AHL 64 10 8 18 289 Playoffs 12 0 1 1 0
2008-2009 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 52 4 1 5 150 447 50.00 54.84 2.49 50.73 -2.33 0.54 0.67 Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0
2008-2009 Syracuse Crunch AHL 7 1 5 6 35
2009-2010 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 51 4 10 14 105 499 59.26 48.28 1.81 47.98 2.79 0.36 1.32
2010-2011 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 76 4 13 17 184 868 35.09 48.86 -2.48 47.15 -3.52 0.28 0.97
2011-2012 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 77 12 8 20 235 909 41.82 49.35 0.40 45.39 -2.21 0.59 1.06
2012-2013 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 24 3 6 9 53 320 37.84 45.03 -1.72 44.89 -2.14 0.56 1.69
2012-2013 EC Salzburg EBEL 4 0 1 1 25
2013-2014 New York Rangers NHL 51 4 4 8 128 513 48.00 55.39 1.55 50.01 -3.75 0.47 0.94 Playoffs 23 0 1 1 0
2014-2015 Vancouver Canucks NHL 79 7 18 25 175 866 48.48 42.87 -4.60 43.02 -7.65 0.35 1.45 Playoffs 6 0 0 0 0
2015-2016 Vancouver Canucks NHL 71 5 11 16 177 816 36.67 41.66 -3.49 45.35 -1.54 0.29 0.96
2016-2017 Vancouver Canucks NHL 14 1 3 4 33 132 31.25 47.11 1.94 50.97 -0.33 0.45 1.81
2017-2018 Vancouver Canucks NHL 20 7 2 9 74 242 41.18 44.24 -3.91 43.92 -6.43 0.99 1.49
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Contract History

Signing Team
Signing Date April 8, 2015
Signing Status RFA
Agent Blake Evans
Standard Contract | 4 Years $10,600,000 3.71% of cap space
2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Cap Hit $2,650,000 $2,650,000 $2,650,000 $2,650,000
UFA
AAV $2,650,000 $2,650,000 $2,650,000 $2,650,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $3,100,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $3,100,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Minors Salary $3,100,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date September 12, 2009
Signing Status UFA
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,125,000 0.95% of cap space
2010-2011 2011-2012
Cap Hit $562,500 $562,500
RFA
AAV $562,500 $562,500
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $550,000 $575,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $550,000 $575,000
Minors Salary $550,000 $575,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date May 23, 2009
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 3 Years $4,900,000 2.72% of cap space
2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015
Cap Hit $1,633,333 $1,633,333 $1,633,333
UFA
AAV $1,633,333 $1,633,333 $1,633,333
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $2,000,000
Signing Bonuses $100,000 $0 $0
Total Salary $1,500,000 $1,400,000 $2,000,000
Minors Salary $1,500,000 $1,400,000 $2,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date September 19, 2006
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $1,690,000 0.99% of cap space
2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010
Cap Hit $496,667 $496,667 $496,667
RFA
AAV $563,333 $563,333 $563,333
Performance Bonuses $50,000 $100,000 $50,000
Base Salary $495,000 $485,000 $510,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $495,000 $485,000 $510,000
Minors Salary $50,000 $55,000 $60,000
Clauses
UFA Year