Kevin Connauton

Age 31 Feb 23, 1990

Edmonton CAN

Defense shoots left

6'2" 188 cm

205 lbs 93 kg

ELC Signing Age 20

Waivers Signing Age 20

UFA Year 2017

Agent Matthew Oates

On Taxi Squad

Expansion Draft Status
Eligible

Draft Year 2009
Drafted Overall 83
Draft Round 3
Draft Team

Cap Hit: $700,000
0.9% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $78,448
Year 1 of 1 year contract
Expiry Status UFA | 2021 | 31 yrs old
Career Earnings: $9,545,000

Transaction History

Apr 13, 2021		Florida Panthers \| Kevin Connauton \| Connauton was David Dwork of Local 10 Miami Tuesday.
Apr 10, 2021		Florida Panthers \| Kevin Connauton \| Connauton was promoted from the taxi squad for Saturday's game against the Stars, George Richards of Panthers Press Box reports.
Mar 8, 2021	Assigned	Florida Panthers \| Kevin Connauton \| Connauton was assigned to the taxi squad Monday.
Feb 25, 2021		Florida Panthers \| Kevin Connauton \| Connauton was promoted from the taxi squad ahead of Thursday's game versus the Stars.
Jan 13, 2021		Florida Panthers \| Kevin Connauton \| The Panthers signed Connauton to a one-year, two-way deal and then placed him on waivers Wednesday, per TSN.
Jan 13, 2021		Florida Panthers \| Kevin Connauton \| Florida waived Connauton on Wednesday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports.
Dec 27, 2020		Florida Panthers \| Kevin Connauton \| Connauton signed a professional tryout agreement with Florida on Sunday, George Richards of Panthers Press Box reports.
Mar 5, 2020	Recalled	Colorado Avalanche \| recalled D Kevin Connauton from Colorado (AHL).
Nov 16, 2019	Assigned	Colorado Avalanche \| assigned D Kevin Connauton to Colorado (AHL).
Nov 11, 2019	Recalled	Colorado Avalanche \| recalled D Kevin Connauton from Colorado (AHL).
Oct 16, 2019	Assigned	Colorado Avalanche \| assigned D Kevin Connauton to Colorado (AHL).
Oct 8, 2019	Recalled	Colorado Avalanche \| recalled D Kevin Connauton from Colorado (AHL).
Oct 1, 2019	Assigned	Colorado Avalanche \| assigned D Kevin Connauton to Colorado (AHL).
Sep 29, 2019	Assigned	Colorado Avalanche \| assigned D Kevin Connauton to Colorado (AHL).
Jun 25, 2019	Trade	TRADE ANALYSIS The Arizona Coyotes acquired Carl Soderberg from the Colorado Avalanche for Kevin Connauton and a 2020 third round pick (0) Leave a Comment
Jun 27, 2018		Arizona Coyotes \| signed D Kevin Connauton to a two-year, $5.5 million contract.
Jan 2, 2017	Recalled	Arizona Coyotes \| recalled D Kevin Connauton from Tucson (AHL).
Dec 30, 2016	Assigned	Arizona Coyotes \| loaned D Kevin Connauton to Tucson (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Oct 18, 2016	Activated	Arizona Coyotes \| activated D Kevin Connauton from injured reserve.
Jul 1, 2016		Arizona Coyotes \| signed D Kevin Connauton to a two-year, $2 million contract.
Jan 13, 2016	Trade	Arizona Coyotes \| acquired D Kevin Connauton off waivers from Columbus.
Nov 18, 2014	Trade	Columbus Blue Jackets \| acquired D Kevin Connauton off waivers from the Dallas Stars.
Nov 20, 2013	Recalled	Dallas Stars \| recalled D Kevin Connauton from Texas (AHL).
Nov 8, 2013	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| loaned D Kevin Connauton to Texas (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Jun 13, 2013		Dallas Stars \| signed D Kevin Connauton to a three-year, $2.05 million contract.
Apr 2, 2013	Trade	Vancouver Canucks \| Vancouver Canucksacquired C Derek Roy from the Dallas Stars for D Kevin Connauton and a 2013 second-round draft pick. (Philippe Desrosiers).
Jan 18, 2013	Assigned	Vancouver Canucks \| assigned D Kevin Connauton to Chicago (AHL).

Current Stats
Career Stats

2020-2021 Regular Season Stats

Kevin Connauton	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
Florida Panthers	6	0	1	1	4	2	85	70.00	53.50	-0.50	49.70	-2.70		0.71
Kevin Connauton Stats by Elite Prospects							Kevin Connauton 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
	2004-2005	CAC Canadians U15 AAA	AEHL U15	7	3	3	6	12
	2005-2006	CAC Canadians U18 AAA	AEHL U18	36	10	11	21	60
	2006-2007	CAC Canadians U18 AAA	AEHL U18	33	11	13	24	79
	2006-2007	Fort Saskatchewan Traders	AJHL	1	0	0	0	0
	2007-2008	Spruce Grove Saints	AJHL	56	13	32	45	59									Playoffs	15	5	0	5	0
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Western Michigan Univ.	NCAA	40	7	11	18	44
	2009-2010	Vancouver Giants	WHL	69	24	48	72	107									Playoffs	16	3	10	13	0
	2010-2011	Manitoba Moose	AHL	73	11	12	23	51									Playoffs	6	1	0	1	0
	2011-2012	Chicago Wolves	AHL	71	13	20	33	58									Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
	2012-2013	Chicago Wolves	AHL	60	7	18	25	67
	2012-2013	Texas Stars	AHL	9	2	4	6	6									Playoffs	9	2	3	5	0
	2013-2014	Dallas Stars	NHL	36	1	7	8	16	500	44.44	47.25	-3.31	50.13	-0.21	0.00	0.48	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
	2013-2014	Texas Stars	AHL	6	0	1	1	23
	2014-2015	Dallas Stars	NHL	8	0	2	2	6	90	70.00	44.49	-6.96	55.55	6.81	0.00	1.34
	2014-2015	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	54	9	10	19	29	777	48.68	44.30	-2.46	46.97	1.65	0.54	1.00
	2015-2016	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	27	1	7	8	21	363	66.67	59.83	9.23	50.00	4.35	0.17	0.99
	2015-2016	Arizona Coyotes	NHL	38	4	5	9	39	573	50.00	41.04	-5.96	44.30	-2.47	0.42	0.63
	2016-2017	Arizona Coyotes	NHL	24	0	1	1	24	286	47.62	43.92	3.21	45.05	1.81	0.00	0.21
	2016-2017	Tucson Roadrunners	AHL	2	1	2	3	2
	2017-2018	Arizona Coyotes	NHL	73	11	10	21	20	1,029	53.09	45.09	-2.90	46.16	-1.13	0.58	1.11
	2018-2019	Arizona Coyotes	NHL	50	1	7	8	22	748	43.86	46.53	-5.33	47.29	-4.52	0.08	0.40
	2019-2020	Colorado Eagles	AHL	38	5	22	27	36
	2019-2020	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	4	0	0	0	0	54		48.80	-5.10	53.50	-4.20			Playoffs	4	0	1	1	0
	2020-2021	Florida Panthers	NHL	6	0	1	1	2	85	70.00	53.50	-0.50	49.70	-2.70		0.71
Kevin Connauton Stats by Elite Prospects \| Kevin Connauton Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team

Signing Date January 13, 2021
Signing Status UFA
Agent Matthew Oates

Buyout Calculator

Standard Contract | 1 Years $700,000 0.86% of cap space

	2020-2021
Cap Hit	$700,000	UFA
AAV	$700,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$700,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$700,000
Minors Salary	$125,000
Clauses
UFA Year
	Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date June 27, 2018
Signing Status UFA
Agent Matthew Oates

Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,750,000 1.73% of cap space

	2018-2019	2019-2020
Cap Hit	$1,375,000	$1,375,000	UFA
AAV	$1,375,000	$1,375,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,250,000	$1,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$1,250,000	$1,500,000
Minors Salary	$1,250,000	$1,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2016
Signing Status UFA no QO
Agent Matthew Oates

Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,000,000 1.37% of cap space

	2016-2017	2017-2018
Cap Hit	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	UFA
AAV	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$950,000	$1,050,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$950,000	$1,050,000
Minors Salary	$950,000	$1,050,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date June 13, 2013
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 3 Years $2,050,000 1.06% of cap space

	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016
Cap Hit	$683,333	$683,333	$683,333	UFA no QO
AAV	$683,333	$683,333	$683,333
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$600,000	$650,000	$800,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$600,000	$650,000	$800,000
Minors Salary	$100,000	$650,000	$800,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date April 28, 2010

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,700,000 1.15% of cap space

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013
Cap Hit	$681,667	$681,667	$681,667	RFA
AAV	$900,000	$900,000	$900,000
Performance Bonuses	$260,000	$210,000	$185,000
Base Salary	$550,000	$600,000	$625,000
Signing Bonuses	$90,000	$90,000	$90,000
Total Salary	$640,000	$690,000	$715,000
Minors Salary	$67,500	$67,500	$67,500
Clauses
UFA Year