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LD · Edmonton Oilers · Shoots L · Age 29NHL
Ryan Shea$4.00M cap hit through 2030-31
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit3.8% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $4.00M
- Contract yearExpires after 2030-31
- 1 of 5
- Expiry statusAge 34 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- NTCM-NTC
3.8%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
D
-$488Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 39th percentile among D peers
10 GP · low availability1 G · 2 A · 3 PTS
Contracts6 on record
5-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NTC | $4.00M | 3.8% | $2.50M | $1.50M | $4.00M | -$4.0M | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2027-28 | NTC | $4.00M | 3.5% | $4.00M | $0 | $4.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | M-NTC | $4.00M | 3.3% | $4.00M | $0 | $4.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | M-NTC | $4.00M | 3.0% | $4.00M | $0 | $4.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | M-NTC | $4.00M | 2.8% | $4.00M | $0 | $4.00M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $18.50M | $1.50M | $20.00M | -$4.0M | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
1-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | — | $900.0K | 0.9% | $900.0K | $0 | $900.0K | +$5.2M | 6 | 29 | 35 |
| Total | $900.0K | $0 | $900.0K | +$5.2M | 6 | 29 | 35 | |||
1-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | — | $775.0K | 0.9% | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | +$54K | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | +$54K | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
1-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | — | $775.0K | 0.9% | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | -$625K | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | -$625K | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
1-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | — | $750.0K | 0.9% | $750.0K | $0 | $750.0K | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $750.0K | $0 | $750.0K | — | — | — | — | |||
2-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | — | $925.0K | 1.1% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | — | $925.0K | 1.1% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $1.67M | $185.0K | $1.85M | — | — | — | — | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedPITApr 14, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryPITApr 12, 2026
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- ActivatedPITMar 24, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryPITMar 22, 2026
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2024-25
- ActivatedPITMar 27, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryPITMar 11, 2025
Out indefinitely with an upper-body injury.
- ExtensionPITMar 7, 2025
Re-signed to a 1-year $900K contract extension.
- SigningPITJul 1, 2024
Re-signed unrestricted free agent to a 1-year $775K two-way contract.
2023-24
- Waiver placedPITApr 18, 2024
Placed on waivers.
- Waiver placedPITDec 18, 2023
Placed on waivers.
- SigningPITJul 1, 2023
Signed unrestricted free agent to a 1-year $775K two-way contract.
2021-22
- ExtensionDALJun 29, 2022
Re-signed to a 1-year $750K two-way contract extension.
2020-21
- SigningDALAug 19, 2020
Signed free agent to a 2-year $3.1M entry-level contract.
- Draft rights expiredCHIAug 15, 2020
Draft rights expired — unsigned 2015 fourth-round pick.
2014-15
- DraftedCHIJun 27, 2015
2015 NHL entry draft fourth-round pick (#121 overall).