Kyle Okposo

Age 30 April 16, 1988
St. Paul USA
Right Wing shoots right
6'0" 183 cm
219 lbs 99 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 19
UFA Year 2015
Agent Pat Brisson
Draft Year 2006
Drafted Overall 7
Draft Round 1
Draft Team New York Islanders
  • Cap Hit: $6,000,000
  • 7.5% of team cap space
  • Accumulated Cap Hit: $5,580,645
  • Year 3 of 7 year contract
  • Expiry Status UFA | 2023 | 35 yrs old
  • Career Earnings: $38,465,000
Transaction History
Feb 25, 2019 Activated Activated RW Kyle Okposo from injured reserve.
Jul 1, 2016 Signed RW Kyle Okposo to a seven-year, $42 million contract.
May 25, 2011 (Kyle Okposo) Agreed to terms on a five-year contract.
2018-2019 Regular Season Stats
Kyle Okposo GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% xGF% Rel xGF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Buffalo Sabres 70 11 14 25 -11 41 809 47.27 43.67 -3.82 46.79 -2.95 0.44 1.19
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Career Stats
Season Team League GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% xGF% Rel xGF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60 Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2003-2004 U.S. National U17 Team USDP 0 0 0 0 0
2004-2005 Shattuck St. Mary's Midget Prep USHS-Prep 65 47 45 92 72
USA U17 WHC-17 5 2 2 4 2
Draft Yr 2005-2006 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 50 27 31 58 56 Playoffs 11 5 11 16 0
2006-2007 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 40 19 21 40 34
USA U20 WJC-20 7 0 1 1 12
2007-2008 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 18 7 4 11 6
USA U20 WJC-20 6 1 5 6 2
Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 35 9 19 28 12
New York Islanders NHL 9 2 3 5 2 118 80.00 48.50 0.22 45.23 2.21 0.51 1.53
2008-2009 New York Islanders NHL 65 18 21 39 36 820 45.61 46.64 -1.61 45.89 0.25 0.59 1.61
USA WC 9 2 3 5 10
Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 0 0 0 0 0 Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0
2009-2010 New York Islanders NHL 80 19 33 52 34 1,041 40.00 50.26 0.65 49.73 3.29 0.75 1.56
USA WC 6 1 2 3 0
2010-2011 New York Islanders NHL 38 5 15 20 40 486 60.47 58.11 14.66 53.53 9.20 0.62 1.61
2011-2012 New York Islanders NHL 79 24 21 45 46 1,150 47.47 50.56 3.42 48.46 1.87 1.04 1.88
USA WC 8 2 1 3 0
2012-2013 New York Islanders NHL 48 4 20 24 38 704 50.77 50.84 -2.14 50.63 0.56 0.34 1.79 Playoffs 6 3 1 4 0
2013-2014 New York Islanders NHL 71 27 42 69 51 1,098 51.72 49.59 3.33 48.98 1.29 1.04 2.62
2014-2015 New York Islanders NHL 60 18 33 51 12 904 48.78 55.41 -0.10 54.91 2.11 0.73 2.12 Playoffs 7 2 1 3 0
2015-2016 New York Islanders NHL 79 22 42 64 51 1,125 51.19 51.47 3.92 50.92 1.43 0.59 1.81 Playoffs 11 2 6 8 0
2016-2017 Buffalo Sabres NHL 65 19 26 45 24 953 49.23 48.26 -1.98 46.88 -0.07 0.69 1.20
2017-2018 Buffalo Sabres NHL 76 15 29 44 40 975 38.16 42.82 -3.44 44.80 -1.61 0.49 1.29
2018-2019 Buffalo Sabres NHL 70 11 14 25 41 809 47.27 43.67 -3.82 46.79 -2.95 0.44 1.19
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Active Contract

Signing Team
Signing Date July 1, 2016
Signing Status UFA
Agent Pat Brisson
Buyout Calculator
Potential Lockout Year
Standard Contract | 7 Years $42,000,000 7.55% of cap space
2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023
Cap Hit $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
UFA
AAV $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $2,000,000 $4,000,000
Signing Bonuses $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $2,000,000 $0
Total Salary $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
Minors Salary $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
Clauses NMC NMC M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC
UFA Year
Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team
Signing Date May 26, 2011
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 5 Years $14,000,000 4.35% of cap space
2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016
Cap Hit $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000
UFA
AAV $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $2,800,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $1,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,500,000 $4,500,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $1,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,500,000 $4,500,000
Minors Salary $1,000,000 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,500,000 $4,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team
Signing Date December 20, 2007
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $5,100,000 1.69% of cap space
2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Cap Hit $850,000 $821,667 $821,667 $821,667
RFA
AAV $1,700,000 $1,671,667 $1,671,667 $1,671,667
Performance Bonuses $0 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
Base Salary $0 $765,000 $765,000 $765,000
Signing Bonuses $85,000 $85,000 $85,000 $0
Total Salary $0 $850,000 $850,000 $765,000
Minors Salary $0 $62,500 $62,500 $62,500
Clauses
UFA Year