David Savard

#58
age33
posD
shotr
h6'1"
w234lbs
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Current Contract

Cap Hit
$3,500,000
Standard Contract: Year 3 of 4
21/22
23/24
24/25
Accumulated Cap Hit
$3.1M
100%
Expiry Status
UFA 2025 (Age 34)
Current Agent
UFA Year 2018
ELC Year 19
Waivers Age 20
Birthdate Oct 22, 1990
Nationality Canada
Draft
2009 Round 4 Pick 94
Draft Class
Est Career Earnings
$41,309,275

2023-24 Stats

Regular Season
GP49
G6
A12
P18
PPG0.37
PIM20
EV TOI/Game 16.45
G60 0.38
P60 1.22
GF% 47.50
DFF% 45.40
REL DFF% -3.00
CF% 43.20
REL CF% -4.60

Transactions

Dec 10 2023 | Montreal Canadiens

Savard (hand) was activated from injured reserve Sunday.

Oct 24 2023 | Montreal Canadiens

Savard is out indefinitely because of an upper-body injury. He was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

Jan 3 2023 | Montreal Canadiens

Savard (upper body) will be activated off injured reserve and return to the lineup Tuesday versus Nashville.

Mar 21 2022 | Montreal Canadiens

Savard (ankle) was activated from injured reserve and will play Monday against the Boston Bruins, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Feb 4 2022 | Montreal Canadiens

The Canadiens placed Savard (ankle) on injured reserve Friday, per the NHL media site.

Jan 10 2022 | Montreal Canadiens

Savard cleared the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Monday, per John Lu of TSN.ca.

Jan 4 2022 | Montreal Canadiens

Savard was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Tuesday.

Jul 28 2021 | Montreal Canadiens

Savard signed a four-year, $14 million contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday.

Jul 28 2021 | Montreal Canadiens
Standard | 4 yrs
$14,000,000
Cap Hit
$3,500,000

Ian Pulver | The Will Sports Group

Apr 10 2021
$1,062,500
$-1,062,500

The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired David Savard from the Detroit Red Wings for a 2021 fourth round pick

Apr 10 2021
$2,125,000
$-2,125,000

The Detroit Red Wings acquired David Savard from the Columbus Blue Jackets for Brian Lashoff

Sep 8 2015 | Montreal Canadiens
Standard | 5 yrs
$21,250,000
Cap Hit
$4,250,000

Ian Pulver | The Will Sports Group

Jul 5 2014 | Montreal Canadiens
Standard | 2 yrs
$2,600,000
Cap Hit
$1,300,000
Jul 17 2013 | Montreal Canadiens
Standard | 1 yrs
$709,275
Cap Hit
$709,275
Jun 3 2010 | Montreal Canadiens
Entry Level | 3 yrs
$2,750,000
Cap Hit
$916,667
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2021-2025 Standard Contract
4yrs
value$14.0M
cap hit$3.5M
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Signed By
Signed On Jul 28 2021
Signing Agent Ian Pulver
Signing Status
UFA
30yrs old
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
2025
Cap Hit $3.5M $3.5M $3.5M $3.5M
UFA
34yrs
AAV $3.5M $3.5M $3.5M $3.5M
Base $2.8M $4.2M $4.2M $2.3M
Performance Bonuses - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - $500K
Total Salary $2.8M $4.2M $4.2M $2.8M
Minors Salary $2.8M $4.2M $4.2M $2.8M
Clauses
-
-
-
-
UFA Year

2016-2021 Standard Contract
5yrs
value$21.3M
cap hit$4.3M
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Signed By
Signed On Sep 8 2015
Signing Agent Ian Pulver
Signing Status
RFA
25yrs old
Notes
* Retained Salary Apr 10, 2021

50% of contract was retained by Columbus Blue Jackets in trade to Detroit Red Wings

Trade Details
* Retained Salary Apr 10, 2021

25% of contract was retained by Detroit Red Wings in trade to Tampa Bay Lightning

Trade Details
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021
Cap Hit $4.3M $4.3M $4.3M $4.3M $4.3M
UFA
30yrs
AAV $4.3M $4.3M $4.3M $4.3M $4.3M
Base $3.5M $4.0M $4.8M $5.0M $4.0M
Performance Bonuses - - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - - -
Total Salary $3.5M $4.0M $4.8M $5.0M $4.0M
Minors Salary $3.5M $4.0M $4.8M $5.0M $4.0M
Clauses
-
-
-
-
-
UFA Year

2014-2016 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$2.6M
cap hit$1.3M
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Signed By
Signed On Jul 5 2014
Signing Status
RFA
23yrs old
2014-15
2015-16
2016
Cap Hit $1.3M $1.3M
RFA
25yrs
AAV $1.3M $1.3M
Base $1.3M $1.3M
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $1.3M $1.3M
Minors Salary $1.3M $1.3M
Clauses
-
-
UFA Year

2013-2014 Standard Contract
1yr
value$709K
cap hit$709K
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Signed On Jul 17 2013
Signing Status
RFA
22yrs old
2013-14
2014
Cap Hit $709K
RFA
23yrs
AAV $709K
Base $709K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $709K
Minors Salary $68K
Clauses
-
UFA Year

2010-2013 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2.8M
cap hit$917K
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Signed On Jun 3 2010
Signing Status 19yrs old
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013
Cap Hit $740K $740K $740K
RFA
22yrs
AAV $917K $917K $917K
Base $625K $650K $676K
Performance Bonuses $235K $160K $135K
Signing Bonuses $90K $90K $90K
Total Salary $715K $740K $766K
Minors Salary $68K $68K $68K
Clauses
-
-
-
UFA Year

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David Savard
#58
age33
posD
shotr
h6'1"
w234lbs
Cap Hit
$3,500,000
Standard Contract: Year 3 of 4
21/22
23/24
24/25
Expiry Status
UFA 2025 (Age 34)
Current Agent
2023-24
Regular Season
gp49
g6
a12
pts18
Draft
2009 Round 4 Pick 94
UFA Year
2018
Birthdate
Oct 22, 1990
Nationality
Canada