Kevin Connauton

Los Angeles Kings logo
Age 33 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 Jarrett Bousquet
Draft Year 2009
Drafted Overall 83
Draft Round 3
Draft Team Vancouver Canucks logo

Transaction History
Jun 6, 2023 TRADE ANALYSIS
The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired Ivan Provorov from the Los Angeles Kings for Kevin Connauton
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Jun 6, 2023 TRADE ANALYSIS
The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired Kevin Connauton from the Philadelphia Flyers for 2023 1st round pick (#22) and 2024 conditional 2nd round pick
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Oct 7, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton was placed on waivers Friday, Sam Carchidi of Philly Hockey Now reports.
Sep 22, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (leg) will participate in an intrasquad scrimmage Friday, Bill Meltzer of NHL.com reports.
Jul 13, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (leg) signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday.
Apr 23, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (leg) won't return this season, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
Apr 19, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (leg) left Tuesday's game versus the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third period, Sam Carchidi of Philly Hockey Now reports.
Apr 8, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton picked up his first goal of the campaign in Thursday's win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Mar 9, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (undisclosed) was cleared to return Wednesday for Thursday's game against the Florida Panthers, per Sam Carchidi of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Mar 7, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (undisclosed) will not participate in Tuesday's game against Las Vegas, per Charlie O'Connor of The Athletic.
Mar 5, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton was injured in Saturday's game versus the Chicago Blackhawks, and interim head coach Mike Yeo had no update on his status after the contest, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.
Feb 10, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton has been a healthy scratch for the past 11 contests.
Dec 7, 2021 Philadelphia Flyers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton was grabbed off the waiver wire by the Philadelphia Flyers from the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Dec 6, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton will be placed on waivers by the Florida Panthers on Monday, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports,
Oct 30, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (undisclosed) had three hits and one shot in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Boston Bruins.
Oct 30, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (undisclosed) will return to the lineup Saturday versus the Boston Bruins.
Oct 29, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (undisclosed) will not be available for Friday's game against the Detroit Red Wings, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports.
Oct 29, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision Friday in Detroit, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports.
Oct 27, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (undisclosed) was injured in the third period of Wednesday's game versus the Boston Bruins, George Richards of Panthers Press Box reports.
Oct 18, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (lower body) was removed from injured reserve and participated in practice Monday, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports.
Oct 11, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (lower body) was placed on inured reserve Monday, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports.
Oct 9, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton (lower body) is expected to miss 1-to-2 weeks, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports.
Jun 1, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton signed a one-year, two-way contract extension with the Florida Panthers on Tuesday.
May 10, 2021 Florida Panthers | Kevin Connauton | Connauton was recalled from Florida's taxi squad Monday.
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 Dallas Stars, George Richards of Panthers Press Box reports.
Mar 8, 2021 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 Dallas 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 Colorado Avalanche | Recalled D Kevin Connauton from Colorado (AHL).
Nov 16, 2019 Colorado Avalanche | Assigned D Kevin Connauton to Colorado (AHL).
Nov 11, 2019 Colorado Avalanche | Recalled D Kevin Connauton from Colorado (AHL).
Oct 16, 2019 Colorado Avalanche | Assigned D Kevin Connauton to Colorado (AHL).
Oct 8, 2019 Colorado Avalanche | Recalled D Kevin Connauton from Colorado (AHL).
Oct 1, 2019 Colorado Avalanche | Assigned D Kevin Connauton to Colorado (AHL).
Sep 29, 2019 Colorado Avalanche | Assigned D Kevin Connauton to Colorado (AHL).
Jun 25, 2019 TRADE ANALYSIS
The Arizona Coyotes acquired Carl Soderberg from the Colorado Avalanche for Kevin Connauton and a 2020 third round pick
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Jun 27, 2018 Arizona Coyotes | Signed D Kevin Connauton to a two-year, $5.5 million contract.
Jan 2, 2017 Arizona Coyotes | Recalled D Kevin Connauton from Tucson (AHL).
Dec 30, 2016 Arizona Coyotes | Loaned D Kevin Connauton to Tucson (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Oct 18, 2016 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 Arizona Coyotes | Acquired D Kevin Connauton off waivers from Columbus.
Nov 18, 2014 Columbus Blue Jackets | Acquired D Kevin Connauton off waivers from the Dallas Stars.
Nov 20, 2013 Dallas Stars | Recalled D Kevin Connauton from Texas (AHL).
Nov 8, 2013 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 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 Vancouver Canucks | Assigned D Kevin Connauton to Chicago (AHL).
Regular Season Stats

Kevin Connauton
GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
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 7 0 1 1 7 96 70.00 52.60 -0.80 49.10 -2.70 0.63
2021-2022 Florida Panthers NHL 13 0 0 0 2 152 66.70 57.10 -0.90 55.80 -1.20 0.40 1.19
2021-2022 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 26 1 2 3 2 330 41.20 40.60 -5.90 43.00 -3.10 0.18 0.55
2022-2023 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 63 3 12 15 49 Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0
2022-2023 Team Canada Spengler Cup 3 0 0 0 4
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Active Contract

Signing Team Philadelphia Flyers logo
Signing Date July 13, 2022
Signing Status UFA
Agent Jarrett Bousquet
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,525,000 0.91% of cap space
2022-2023 2023-2024
Cap Hit $762,500 $762,500
UFA
AAV $762,500 $762,500
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $750,000 $775,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $750,000 $775,000
Minors Salary $450,000 $450,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy It Out
475K Guaranteed both years

Contract History

Signing Team Florida Panthers logo
Signing Date June 1, 2021
Signing Status UFA
Agent Jarrett Bousquet
Standard Contract | 1 Years $825,000 1.01% of cap space
2021-2022
Cap Hit $825,000
UFA
AAV $825,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $800,000
Signing Bonuses $25,000
Total Salary $825,000
Minors Salary $300,000
Clauses
UFA Year
$350K Guaranteed
Signing Team Florida Panthers logo
Signing Date January 13, 2021
Signing Status UFA
Agent Matthew Oates
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
Signing Team Arizona Coyotes logo
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 Arizona Coyotes logo
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 Dallas Stars logo
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 Vancouver Canucks logo
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