Michael Bunting
Current Contract
Profile
2023-24 Stats
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2023-24
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2024-25
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2025-26
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2026 |
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| Cap Hit | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | UFAage 30 |
| AAV | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | |
| Base | $1,500,000$1.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $3,000,000$3.00M | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | |
| Minors Salary | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | |
| Clauses |
M-NTC
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M-NTC
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- |
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| UFA Year | ||||
| Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Career Stats By Contract
2023-24 Stats
| Season | Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | |||||||
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| 2023-24 | $4,500,000 $4.50M |
NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 21 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 289 | 48.60 | 52.80 | 4.90 | 54.20 | 6.20 | 1.04 | 2.70 | |||||||
| 2023-24 | $4,500,000 $4.50M |
NHL | Carolina Hurricanes | 60 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 55 | 724 | 43.50 | 52.30 | -6.00 | 56.60 | -3.70 | 0.41 | 1.08 | |||||||
| 2022-23 | $950,000 $950K |
NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 103 | 1,114 | 64.40 | 55.00 | 1.50 | 51.70 | 0.90 | 0.81 | 1.99 | |||||||
| 2021-22 | $950,000 $950K |
NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 79 | 23 | 40 | 63 | 80 | 1,099 | 60.00 | 59.70 | 6.40 | 57.10 | 5.00 | 1.15 | 3.11 | |||||||
| 2020-21 | $737,500 $738K |
NHL | Arizona Coyotes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 296 | 50.00 | 52.30 | 2.80 | 56.40 | 7.20 | 1.42 | 2.02 | |||||||
| 2018-19 | $715,000 $715K |
NHL | Arizona Coyotes | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 50.00 | 62.54 | 16.18 | 54.22 | 5.19 | 1.26 | 1.26 | |||||||
Contract History
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2021-22
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2022-23
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2023 |
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| Cap Hit | $950,000$950K | $950,000$950K | UFAage 27 |
| AAV | $950,000$950K | $950,000$950K | |
| Base | $750,000$750K | $1,150,000$1.15M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $750,000$750K | $1,150,000$1.15M | |
| Minors Salary | $750,000$750K | $1,150,000$1.15M | |
| Clauses |
- |
- |
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| UFA Year |
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2019-20
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2020-21
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2021 |
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| Cap Hit | $737,500$738K | $737,500$738K | UFAage 25 |
| AAV | $737,500$738K | $737,500$738K | |
| Base | $725,000$725K | $750,000$750K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $725,000$725K | $750,000$750K | |
| Minors Salary | $725,000$725K | $750,000$750K | |
| Clauses |
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- |
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| UFA Year |
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2018-19
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2019 |
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| Cap Hit | $715,000$715K | RFAage 23 |
| AAV | $715,000$715K | |
| Base | $715,000$715K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $715,000$715K | |
| Minors Salary | $70,000$70K | |
| Clauses |
- |
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| UFA Year |
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2015-16
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2016-17
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2017-18
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2018 |
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| Cap Hit | $692,500$693K | $692,500$693K | $692,500$693K | RFAage 22 |
| AAV | $925,000$925K | $925,000$925K | $925,000$925K | |
| Base | $575,000$575K | $575,000$575K | $650,000$650K | |
| Performance Bonuses | $257,500$258K | $257,500$258K | $182,500$183K | |
| Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | |
| Total Salary | $667,500$668K | $667,500$668K | $742,500$743K | |
| Minors Salary | $70,000$70K | $70,000$70K | $70,000$70K | |
| Clauses |
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| UFA Year |
Michael Bunting Updates
Bunting recorded a pair of assists in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the New York Islanders.
Bunting scored twice and went minus-2 in Saturday's 6-4 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Bunting scored the game-winning goal and added two assists in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Bunting scored a goal on a team-high six shots in Thursday's 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals.
Bunting (illness) will be in the lineup to face the New York Rangers on Monday, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Bunting left Saturday's game versus the Columbus Blue Jackets due to an illness.
Bunting scored a goal and added an assist in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Dallas Stars.
The Carolina Hurricanes acquired Jake Guentzel from the Pittsburgh Penguins for Michael Bunting, Vasiliy Ponomarev, Ville Koivunen, Cruz Lucius, a conditional 2024 2nd round pick, and a conditional 2024 5th round pick (condition not met)
Bunting, Ville Koivunen, Vasily Ponomarev, Cruz Lucius, a conditional 2024 first-round pick and a conditional 2024 fifth-round pick were traded from the Carolina Hurricanes to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday in exchange for Jake Guentzel and Ty Smith, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports.
Bunting (not injury related) won't play Thursday against the Montreal Canadiens for trade-related reasons.
Bunting recorded a power-play assist on three shots in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Winnipeg Jets.
Bunting scored his 10th goal of the season in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
Bunting scored a power-play goal on three shots in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Bunting scored the game-winning goal on the power play and added two assists, one with the man advantage, in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.
Bunting notched two assists, one on the power play, in Friday's 6-5 overtime loss to Nashville.
Bunting provided a power-play assist and went minus-3 in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
