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C · New York Rangers · Shoots R · Age 33NHL
Mika Zibanejad$8.50M cap hit through 2029-30
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit8.2% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $8.50M
- Contract yearExpires after 2029-30
- 5 of 8
- Expiry statusAge 37 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- NMCM-NTC
8.2%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
F
-$1.2Mdeficit vs. cap hit · 5th percentile among F peers
12 GP · low availability3 G · 8 A · 11 PTS
Contracts4 on record
8-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | NMC | $8.50M | 10.3% | $1.00M | $7.00M | $8.00M | -$471K | 39 | 52 | 91 |
| 2023-24 | NMC | $8.50M | 10.2% | $1.00M | $9.00M | $10.00M | -$1.8M | 26 | 46 | 72 |
| 2024-25 | NMC | $8.50M | 9.7% | $1.00M | $9.50M | $10.50M | -$2.0M | 20 | 42 | 62 |
| 2025-26 | NMC | $8.50M | 8.9% | $1.00M | $9.00M | $10.00M | -$246K | 34 | 44 | 78 |
| 2026-27 | NMC | $8.50M | 8.2% | $1.00M | $7.50M | $8.50M | -$8.5M | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2027-28 | NMC | $8.50M | 7.5% | $1.00M | $6.75M | $7.75M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | NMC | $8.50M | 6.9% | $1.00M | $5.75M | $6.75M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | M-NTCNMC | $8.50M | 6.4% | $1.00M | $5.50M | $6.50M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $8.00M | $60.00M | $68.00M | -$13.0M | 122 | 192 | 314 | |||
5-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | — | $5.35M | 7.1% | $5.00M | $1.00M | $6.00M | -$2.3M | 27 | 20 | 47 |
| 2018-19 | — | $5.35M | 6.7% | $5.50M | $0 | $5.50M | +$138K | 30 | 44 | 74 |
| 2019-20 | NMC | $5.35M | 6.6% | $5.35M | $0 | $5.35M | +$1.3M | 41 | 34 | 75 |
| 2020-21 | NMC | $5.35M | 6.6% | $2.65M | $2.50M | $5.15M | +$296K | 24 | 26 | 50 |
| 2021-22 | NMC | $5.35M | 6.6% | $4.75M | $0 | $4.75M | +$1.4M | 29 | 52 | 81 |
| Total | $23.25M | $3.50M | $26.75M | +$804K | 151 | 176 | 327 | |||
2-Year Standard
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | — | $2.63M | 3.7% | $1.80M | $200.0K | $2.00M | +$307K | 21 | 30 | 51 |
| 2016-17 | — | $2.63M | 3.6% | $3.25M | $0 | $3.25M | -$207K | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| Total | $5.05M | $200.0K | $5.25M | +$101K | 35 | 53 | 88 | |||
4-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | — | $925.0K | 1.4% | $0 | $92.5K | $92.5K | -$657K | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012-13 | — | $894.2K | 1.5% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$782K | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2013-14 | — | $894.2K | 1.4% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$766K | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| 2014-15 | — | $894.2K | 1.3% | $832.5K | $0 | $832.5K | +$1.4M | 20 | 26 | 46 |
| Total | $2.50M | $277.5K | $2.77M | +$2.3M | 43 | 57 | 100 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2023-24
- ActivatedNYRJan 13, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryNYRJan 11, 2024
Day-to-day with an illness.
- InjuryNYRSep 24, 2023
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2021-22
- ExtensionNYROct 10, 2021
Re-signed to an 8-year $68M contract extension.
2020-21
- InjuryNYRJan 3, 2021
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
2019-20
- ActivatedNYRNov 26, 2019
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryNYROct 29, 2019
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2017-18
- ActivatedNYRMar 8, 2018
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryNYRMar 6, 2018
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ActivatedNYRDec 19, 2017
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveNYRDec 5, 2017
Placed on injured reserve with a concussion.
- InjuryNYRNov 28, 2017
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- SigningNYRJul 25, 2017
Re-signed restricted free agent to a 5-year, $26.75M contract.
2016-17
- Qualifying offerNYRJun 26, 2017
Tendered a qualifying offer, becoming a restricted free agent.
- ActivatedNYRMar 2, 2017
Returned to the lineup.