Jake Gardiner

Carolina Hurricanes logo
Age 33 Jul 4, 1990
Minnetonka USA
Defense shoots left
6'2" 188 cm
203 lbs 92 kg
ELC Signing Age 20
Waivers Signing Age 21
UFA Year 2018
Agent Pat Brisson
Draft Year 2008
Drafted Overall 17
Draft Round 1
Draft Team Anaheim Ducks logo
  • No contract for upcoming season.

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  • Career Earnings: $39,075,000

Transaction History
Sep 19, 2022 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (hip) won't be in attendance for training camp and is slated to start another year on long-term injured reserve, Luke DeCock of the Raleigh News and Observer reports.
Jun 2, 2022 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (hip) has been given medical clearance to play and should be ready for the 2022-23 campaign, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.
Sep 6, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner will undergo surgery on both his hip and back and will be placed on long-term injured reserve to start the season, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.
May 2, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner served as a healthy scratch for the second consecutive game in Saturday's 2-1 overtime win against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Apr 12, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner was promoted from the taxi squad for Monday's tilt with Detroit.
Apr 10, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (back) will be promoted to the active roster and return to action Saturday against the Detroit Red Wings, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.
Mar 18, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (back) won't suit up for Thursday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Michael Smith of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.
Mar 14, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (back) cleared waivers and was assigned to the taxi squad Sunday, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.
Mar 13, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (back) was waived by Carolina on Saturday, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports.
Mar 9, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (back) won't play Tuesday against the Nashville Predators, Michael Smith of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.
Mar 8, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (upper body) was held out of Monday's practice, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.
Mar 7, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (upper body) had two hits and one block in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Florida Panthers.
Mar 7, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (upper body) will play in Sunday's game versus the Florida Panthers, Michael Smith of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.
Mar 4, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (upper body) won't play Thursday versus Detroit, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.
Mar 2, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (upper body) is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Nashville Predators, Michael Smith of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.
Mar 1, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (upper body) won't play in Monday's game versus the Florida Panthers, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.
Feb 27, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner (upper body) didn't suit up in Saturday's game versus the Florida Panthers, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.
Feb 20, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner added his fourth assist in his last four games in Friday's 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Feb 13, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner dished out two assists in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Dallas Stars.
Jan 19, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes | Jake Gardiner | Gardiner posted his second assist in three games in Monday's 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators.
Sep 6, 2019 Carolina Hurricanes | Signed D Jake Gardiner to a four-year, $16.2 million contract.
Jul 29, 2014 Toronto Maple Leafs | Signed D Jake Gardiner to a five-year, $20.25 million contract.
Mar 20, 2013 Toronto Maple Leafs | Recalled D Jake Gardiner from Toronto (AHL).
Mar 19, 2013 Toronto Maple Leafs | Recalled D Jake Gardiner from Toronto (AHL).
Jan 30, 2013 Toronto Maple Leafs | Assigned D Jake Gardiner to Toronto (AHL).
Jan 27, 2013 Toronto Maple Leafs | Recalled D Jake Gardiner from Toronto (AHL).
Jan 25, 2013 Toronto Maple Leafs | Assigned D Jake Gardiner to Toronto (AHL).
Sep 15, 2012 Toronto Maple Leafs | Assigned D Jake Gardiner to Toronto (AHL).
Jan 15, 2012 Toronto Maple Leafs | (Jake Gardiner) Assigned to Toronto (AHL).
Mar 15, 2011 Toronto Maple Leafs | (Jake Gardiner) Signed to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Feb 9, 2011 Anaheim Ducks | Anaheim Ducks Acquired Francois Beauchemin from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for forward Joffrey Lupul, defenceman Jake Gardiner and a conditional fourth round pick in 2013 (later traded to San Jose - San Jose selected Fredrik Bergvik).
Regular Season Stats

Jake Gardiner		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Jake Gardiner Stats by Elite Prospects Jake Gardiner 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 Minnetonka High USHS-MN 21 2 14 16 6
2006-2007 Minnetonka High USHS-MN 19 10 22 32 20
2006-2007 Team TDS Transportation UMHSEHL 11 4 3 7 0
Draft Yr 2007-2008 Minnetonka High USHS-MN 24 20 28 48 14
Draft Yr 2007-2008 Team TDS Transportation UMHSEHL 11 8 7 15 0
2008-2009 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 39 3 18 21 18
2009-2010 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 41 6 7 13 20
2009-2010 USA U20 WJC-20 7 0 3 3 4
2010-2011 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 41 10 31 41 24
2010-2011 Toronto Marlies AHL 10 0 3 3 4
2011-2012 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 75 7 23 30 18 1,269 50.83 46.37 -3.52 49.65 1.16 0.24 0.95
2011-2012 Toronto Marlies AHL 4 0 2 2 2 Playoffs 17 2 9 11 0
2012-2013 Toronto Marlies AHL 43 10 21 31 12
2012-2013 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 12 0 4 4 0 200 53.33 44.32 9.45 49.87 12.02 0.00 0.60 Playoffs 6 1 4 5 0
2013-2014 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 80 10 21 31 19 1,363 51.58 41.07 -0.35 45.63 5.30 0.31 0.70
2013-2014 USA WC 8 1 3 4 0
2014-2015 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 79 4 20 24 24 1,345 42.86 49.72 7.38 48.35 4.99 0.18 0.62
2014-2015 USA WC 8 1 0 1 0
2015-2016 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 79 7 24 31 32 1,332 44.21 50.08 1.73 52.21 3.41 0.23 0.68
2016-2017 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 82 9 34 43 34 1,451 59.17 51.33 1.50 52.41 2.27 0.17 0.95 Playoffs 6 1 2 3 0
2017-2018 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 82 5 47 52 32 1,552 55.65 50.52 0.32 50.08 -1.00 0.15 1.24 Playoffs 7 0 2 2 0
2018-2019 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 62 3 27 30 26 1,136 61.46 52.73 3.61 51.53 0.78 0.16 1.06 Playoffs 7 0 2 2 0
2019-2020 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 68 4 20 24 30 964 39.70 53.40 0.70 55.60 1.60 0.12 0.75 Playoffs 6 0 1 1 0
2020-2021 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 26 0 8 8 11 360 56.00 54.30 1.80 54.10 0.50 0.83 Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0
Jake Gardiner Stats by Elite Prospects | Jake Gardiner Advanced Stats by

Contract History

Signing Team Carolina Hurricanes logo
Signing Date September 6, 2019
Signing Status UFA
Agent Pat Brisson
Standard Contract | 4 Years $16,200,000 4.97% of cap space
2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023
Cap Hit $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000
UFA
AAV $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $3,650,000 $3,900,000 $4,200,000 $4,450,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $3,650,000 $3,900,000 $4,200,000 $4,450,000
Minors Salary $3,650,000 $3,900,000 $4,200,000 $4,450,000
Clauses M-NTC
UFA Year
7 Team No Trade List
Signing Team Toronto Maple Leafs logo
Signing Date July 29, 2014
Signing Status RFA
Agent Pat Brisson
Standard Contract | 5 Years $20,250,000 5.87% of cap space
2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Cap Hit $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000
UFA
AAV $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $3,450,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $3,650,000
Signing Bonuses $600,000 $0 $0 $0 $400,000
Total Salary $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000
Minors Salary $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Toronto Maple Leafs logo
Signing Date March 15, 2011
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $3,350,000 1.36% of cap space
2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014
Cap Hit $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
RFA
AAV $1,116,667 $1,116,667 $1,116,667
Performance Bonuses $212,500 $212,500 $300,000
Base Salary $787,500 $787,500 $787,500
Signing Bonuses $87,500 $87,500 $87,500
Total Salary $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
Minors Salary $65,000 $65,000 $65,000
Clauses
UFA Year