Phillip Danault 
Age 28 Feb 24, 1993
Victoriaville CAN
Center shoots left
6'1" 185 cm
201 lbs 91 kg
ELC Signing Age 18
Waivers Signing Age 18
UFA Year 2020
Agent Donald Meehan
Transaction History
| Jan 15, 2022 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a pair of goals in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Kraken. | |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a goal on two shots in Monday's 3-1 win over the Rangers. | |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault scored and had a fight Saturday in a 4-0 win over the Red Wings. | |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a goal on two shots, dished two assists and went plus-4 in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Flyers. | |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault exited the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols Thursday, John Hoven of SiriusXM (NHL) Network Radio reports. | |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault has entered the league's COVID-19 protocols and will not play Sunday in Washington, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. | |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a goal on seven shots in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Wild. | |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault notched an assist, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Flames. | |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault posted an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Ducks. | |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault scored twice and added an assist with seven shots on goal in Monday's 5-1 win over Toronto. He also owned a plus-3 rating. | |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault produced an assist and four hits while winning 18 of 23 faceoffs in Friday's 3-2 overtime win over the Devils. | |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault logged an assist and two hits in Wednesday's 3-2 shootout win over the Blues. | |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault notched an assist, two shots on net and two PIM in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Jets. | |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Los Angeles Kings | Phillip Danault | Danault signed a six-year, $33 million contract with the Kings on Wednesday. | |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a goal on three shots, logged five hits and went plus-2 in Friday's 6-3 loss to the Lightning in Game 3. | |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault registered an assist, three shots on goal and four hits in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Golden Knights in Game 6. | |
| Jun 6, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault recorded an assist and blocked two shots in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Jets in Game 3. | |
| May 31, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault produced an assist, three hits and two blocked shots in Monday's 3-1 win over the Maple Leafs in Game 7. | |
| May 20, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault (concussion) is expected to suit up in Thursday's Game 1 matchup versus Toronto, Kevin McGran of The Toronto Star reports. | |
| May 16, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault (concussion) centered the top line in Sunday's practice, John Lu of TSN Montreal reports. | |
| May 10, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault (concussion) will miss the remainder of the regular season but is expected to return for the start of the playoffs, per coach Dominique Ducharme, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports. | |
| May 8, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault didn't travel with the team to Toronto on Saturday and is instead back in Montreal recovering from a concussion, per coach Dominique Ducharme. | |
| May 7, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault (upper body) returned to Montreal and will not be available for Saturday's game against Toronto, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports. | |
| May 6, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault left Thursday's game versus the Maple Leafs with an upper-body injury, John Lu of TSN.ca reports. | |
| May 6, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault (undisclosed) won't return to Thursday's game versus the Maple Leafs. | |
| May 3, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault scored the game-tying goal and had four hits in Monday's 3-2 overtime win over Toronto. He also had two shots and two blocks. | |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault registered an assist, two shots on goal, three hits and a minus-2 rating in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Flames. | |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault had an assist, one shot on goal, three hits and two PIM in Monday's 4-2 win over Toronto. | |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a goal on his only shot Thursday in a 4-2 loss to the Jets. | |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-1 win over the Senators on Thursday. | |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault had a pair of assists and was plus-3 in a 4-0 win over Edmonton on Tuesday. | |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault had two assists with six shots, two hits and one blocked shot in Saturday's 5-4 shootout win over Vancouver. | |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a goal on his only shot and added an assist Wednesday in a 4-3 overtime loss in Winnipeg. | |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault (undisclosed) will be in Monday's lineup against the Jets. | |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault (undisclosed) is a game-time decision for Monday's game versus the Jets, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports. | |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault (undisclosed) didn't practice Sunday, but coach Dominique Ducharme said the center will likely be able to play Monday against the Jets. | |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault was injured early in the first period of Saturday's game against the Flames but returned for the second period, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports. He finished with one shot over 11:29 of ice time. | |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault scored a goal on three shots in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Canucks. | |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault had two assists, a blocked shot and two PIM in Saturday's 7-1 win over the Jets. | |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault recorded a pair of assists and was plus-2 with three hits in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout loss to Ottawa. | |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault had an assist in Saturday's 2-1 win over Toronto. | |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault had two assists, one shot, two hits, and one blocked shot in Thursday's 3-2 loss to Ottawa. | |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault had a team-high five shots and a two-minute minor penalty over 15:22 of ice time in Saturday's 2-0 loss to the Flames. | |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault declined a six-year, $30 million contract offered to him last fall, Mathias Brunett of La Presse reports. | |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault managed an assist and three hits in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Canucks. | |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault had two assists, one blocked shot and one hit over 16:14 of ice time in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Oilers. | |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault won 17 of 27 faceoffs (62.9 percent) and had one shot with two hits in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to Toronto. | |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Brendan Gallagher | Gallagher (jaw) skated with Phillip Danault and Tomas Tatar during Monday's practice, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports. | |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Montreal Canadiens | Phillip Danault | Danault can become an unrestricted free agent following the 2020-21 season, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports. | |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Fined | (NHL) fined C Phillip Danault $5,000 for a dangerous trip. |
| Jul 15, 2018 | Montreal Canadiens | re-signed LW Phillip Danault to a three-year, $9.249 million contract. | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Activated | Montreal Canadiens | activated LW Phillip Danault from injured reserve. |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Montreal Canadiens | re-signed LW Phillip Danault to a two-year, $1.824 million contract. | |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Trade | Chicago Blackhawks | acquired LW Tomas Fleischmann and RW Dale Weise from the Montreal Canadiens for C Phillip Danault and a 2018 second-round draft pick. |
| Dec 18, 2015 | Recalled | Chicago Blackhawks | recalled C Phillip Danault from Rockford (AHL). |
| May 18, 2015 | Recalled | Chicago Blackhawks | recalled C Phillip Danault from Rockford (AHL). |
| Nov 24, 2014 | Assigned | Chicago Blackhawks | assigned C Phillip Danault to Rockford (AHL). |
| Nov 21, 2014 | Recalled | Chicago Blackhawks | recalled C Phillip Danault from Rockford (AHL). |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Recalled | Chicago Blackhawks | recalled LW Phillip Danault from Rockford (AHL). |
| Sep 24, 2013 | Assigned | Chicago Blackhawks | assigned C Phillip Danault to Rockford (AHL). |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Assigned | Chicago Blackhawks | assigned C Phillip Danault to Victoriaville (QJHL). |
| Mar 30, 2012 | Assigned | Chicago Blackhawks | (Phillip Danault) has been assigned to the Rockford IceHogs (AHL). |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Chicago Blackhawks | (Phillip Danault) signed to a three-year contract. | |
| Sep 21, 2011 | Chicago Blackhawks | (Phillip Danault) Returned to junior team. |
2021-2022 Regular Season Stats
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Phillip Danault |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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| Los Angeles Kings
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35 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 21 | 465 | 70.60 | 57.10 | 6.60 | 57.10 | 5.20 | 0.90 | 2.19 |
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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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2009 | Trois-Rivières Estacades | QM18AAA | 44 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 32 | Playoffs | 19 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | Victoriaville Tigres | QMJHL | 61 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 54 | Playoffs | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | Canada Québec U17 | WHC-17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2010-2011 | Victoriaville Tigres | QMJHL | 64 | 23 | 44 | 67 | 59 | Playoffs | 9 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0 | |||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2010-2011 | Canada U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2010-2011 | QMJHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Victoriaville Tigres | QMJHL | 62 | 18 | 53 | 71 | 61 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | QMJHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Victoriaville Tigres | QMJHL | 29 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Canada U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Moncton Wildcats | QMJHL | 27 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 22 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Canada U20 | CAN-RUS Challenge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | QMJHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 72 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 70 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 38 | Playoffs | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 58.30 | 26.69 | 61.63 | 15.66 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 30 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 362 | 31.25 | 45.94 | -2.22 | 51.85 | 1.56 | 0.17 | 0.66 | ||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 21 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 233 | 38.46 | 49.21 | 0.07 | 50.57 | 3.89 | 0.52 | 1.03 | ||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 82 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 35 | 1,087 | 55.13 | 56.22 | 4.28 | 55.99 | 4.55 | 0.66 | 1.82 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2017-2018 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 52 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 34 | 682 | 47.06 | 54.64 | 3.62 | 52.67 | 3.49 | 0.35 | 1.50 | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 81 | 12 | 41 | 53 | 39 | 1,137 | 55.26 | 56.20 | 4.14 | 56.77 | 3.87 | 0.53 | 2.06 | ||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 71 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 32 | 985 | 60.20 | 59.30 | 7.40 | 59.30 | 7.00 | 0.67 | 2.50 | Playoffs | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2020-2021 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 53 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 708 | 58.80 | 58.90 | 6.60 | 58.40 | 5.40 | 0.34 | 1.78 | Playoffs | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021-2022 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 35 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 465 | 70.60 | 57.10 | 6.60 | 57.10 | 5.20 | 0.90 | 2.19 | ||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 6 Years $33,000,000 6.75% of cap space
| 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $750,000 | $2,250,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $3,250,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
| Total Salary | $4,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $4,250,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $4,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $4,250,000 | |
| Clauses | NMC | NMC | NMC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | |
| UFA Year | |||||||
| Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | ||
| No Move – through 2023-24 season; Modified No Trade – starting 2024-25 season – 10 team no trade list | |||||||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 3 Years $9,249,999 3.88% of cap space
Signing Team 
Signing Date January 1, 2012
Signing Date January 1, 2012
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $3,075,000 1.44% of cap space