Nick Bjugstad

Age 26 July 17, 1992
Minneapolis USA
Center shoots right
6'6" 198 cm
215 lbs 98 kg
ELC Signing Age 20
Waivers Signing Age 20
UFA Year 2020
Agent Ben Hankinson
Draft Year 2010
Drafted Overall 19
Draft Round 1
Draft Team Florida Panthers
  • Cap Hit: $4,100,000
  • 5.2% of team cap space
  • Accumulated Cap Hit: $4,100,000
  • Year 4 of 6 year contract
  • Expiry Status UFA | 2021 | 28 yrs old
  • Career Earnings: $17,050,000
Transaction History
Feb 1, 2019 Trade Acquired C Nick Bjugstad and C Jared McCann from the Florida Panthers for C Derick Brassard, LW Riley Sheahan, a 2019 second-round draft pick and two 2019 fourth-round draft picks.
Jan 13, 2019 Activated Activated C Nick Bjugstad from injured reserve.
Jan 26, 2017 Activated Activated C Nick Bjugstad from injured reserve.
Jan 7, 2017 Injured Placed C Nick Bjugstad on IR.
Nov 21, 2016 Activated Activated C Nick Bjugstad from injured reserve.
Oct 6, 2016 Injured Placed C Nick Bjugstad on IR.
Oct 14, 2013 Activated Activated C Nick Bjugstad from injured reserve.
Sep 30, 2013 Injured Placed C Nick Bjugstad on IR.
Apr 3, 2013 Signed C Nick Bjugstad to an entry-level contract.
2018-2019 Regular Season Stats

Nick Bjugstad		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% xGF% Rel xGF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Florida Panthers 32 5 7 12 2 16 392 55.56 45.58 -4.65 51.49 0.42 0.61 1.38
Pittsburgh Penguins 32 9 5 14 4 14 442 58.33 57.34 6.74 52.18 2.85 0.95 1.36
Nick Bjugstad Stats by Elite Prospects Nick Bjugstad Advanced Stats by Offside Review
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
2007-2008 Blaine High USHS-MN 24 6 14 20 10 Playoffs 3 2 1 3 0
2008-2009 Blaine High USHS-MN 25 26 25 51 20 Playoffs 3 1 2 3 0
Blaine High MN State 3 4 0 4 4
Draft Yr 2009-2010 Blaine High USHS-MN 25 29 31 60 24 Playoffs 5 6 3 9 0
Draft Yr U.S. National U18 Team USDP 4 0 0 0 0
Draft Yr Team Northwest UMHSEHL 23 13 8 21 18
Draft Yr Blaine High MN State 2 0 0 0 0
2010-2011 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 29 8 12 20 51
USA U20 WJC-20 6 2 2 4 0
2011-2012 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 40 25 17 42 28
USA U20 WJC-20 6 4 2 6 0
2012-2013 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 40 21 15 36 28
Florida Panthers NHL 11 1 0 1 2 155 18.18 34.22 -4.43 40.27 -5.26 0.39 0.39
USA WC 10 0 2 2 0
2013-2014 Florida Panthers NHL 76 16 22 38 16 992 46.74 49.34 -0.26 48.85 -0.65 0.91 2.00
2014-2015 Florida Panthers NHL 72 24 19 43 38 924 50.00 51.03 -0.95 49.85 -1.08 0.84 1.75
2015-2016 Florida Panthers NHL 67 15 19 34 41 823 44.62 51.30 3.33 49.80 0.76 0.66 1.24 Playoffs 5 2 2 4 0
2016-2017 Florida Panthers NHL 54 7 7 14 22 610 32.56 38.75 -10.75 45.24 -6.44 0.49 0.98
USA WC 8 1 3 4 4
2017-2018 Florida Panthers NHL 82 19 30 49 41 1,075 54.29 51.19 4.04 52.02 3.60 1.00 2.29
2018-2019 Florida Panthers NHL 32 5 7 12 16 392 55.56 45.58 -4.65 51.49 0.42 0.61 1.38
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 32 9 5 14 14 442 58.33 57.34 6.74 52.18 2.85 0.95 1.36 Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0
Nick Bjugstad Stats by Elite Prospects | Nick Bjugstad Advanced Stats by Offside Review

Active Contract

Signing Team
Signing Date December 31, 2014
Signing Status RFA
Agent Ben Hankinson
Buyout Calculator
Potential Lockout Year
Standard Contract | 6 Years $24,600,000 5.16% of cap space
2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021
Cap Hit $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000
UFA
AAV $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $2,850,000 $3,350,000 $3,850,000 $4,300,000 $5,000,000 $5,250,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $2,850,000 $3,350,000 $3,850,000 $4,300,000 $5,000,000 $5,250,000
Minors Salary $2,850,000 $3,350,000 $3,850,000 $4,300,000 $5,000,000 $5,250,000
Clauses M-NTC
UFA Year
Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team
Signing Date April 3, 2013
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $3,300,000 1.50% of cap space
2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015
Cap Hit $900,000 $900,000 $900,000
RFA
AAV $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Performance Bonuses $200,000 $200,000 $200,000
Base Salary $810,000 $810,000 $810,000
Signing Bonuses $90,000 $90,000 $90,000
Total Salary $900,000 $900,000 $900,000
Minors Salary $67,500 $67,500 $67,500
Clauses
UFA Year