Cody Ceci is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Dallas Stars, as of February 2025. He was drafted as the 15th overall pick by the Ottawa Senators in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. He has also been associated with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins. The Edmonton Oilers traded Ceci to the San Jose Sharks on August 18, 2024.
Ceci was born on December 21, 1993, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and has represented Canada in international ice hockey competitions. He played at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge for Team Ontario in 2010, winning a silver medal. Ceci also participated in the 2011 IIHF World U18 Championship and later made his senior team debut in 2016 for Team Canada at the World Championships.
Cody Ceci's Contract
Cody Ceci is signed to a four-year contract with the Dallas Stars worth $13,000,000, which averages $3,250,000 annually, according to Spotrac. In the 2024-25 season, he will earn a base salary of $3,500,000 with a cap hit of $3,250,000. He will become an unrestricted free agent in 2025.
| Year | Age | Cap Hit Annual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative |
| 2021-22 | 28 | $3,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
| 2022-23 | 29 | $3,250,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| 2023-24 | 30 | $3,250,000 | $4,500,000 | $9,500,000 |
| 2024-25 | 31 | $3,250,000 | $3,500,000 | $13,000,000 |
Cody Ceci’s Contract Breakdown
Cody Ceci's contract for the 2024-25 season includes a base salary of $3,500,000 with no signing bonus, as per Spotrac. His cap hit for the season is $3,250,000, and there is no dead cap associated with the contract. The total cash he will receive that year amounts to $3,250,000.
| 2025-26 | 32 | UFA |
Cody Ceci Salary: How much is Cody Ceci getting paid?
For the 2024-25 season, Cody Ceci will receive a base salary of $3,500,000, with a cap hit of $3,250,000, according to Spotrac.
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2024-25 | $3,500,000 | - | $3,250,000 | - | $3,250,000 |
How much does Cody Ceci make in a minute?
Cody Ceci earns approximately $6.25 per minute based on his annual salary of $3,250,000.
Cody Ceci’s Career Earnings
Cody Ceci has earned a total of $32,305,530, according to Spotrac.
| Year | Cash Cumulative |
| 2013 | $318,355 |
| 2014 | $1,455,855 |
| 2015 | $2,288,355 |
| 2016 | $4,538,355 |
| 2017 | $7,888,355 |
| 2018 | $12,188,355 |
| 2019 | $16,688,355 |
| 2020 | $17,938,355 |
| 2021 | $19,938,355 |
| 2022 | $22,938,355 |
| 2023 | $27,438,355 |
| 2024 | $30,938,355 $32,305,530 |
| Total | $30,938,355 $32,305,530 |
What are the terms of Cody Ceci’s Contract?
Cody Ceci's contract with the Dallas Stars is a four-year deal worth $13,000,000, with an average annual salary of $3,250,000. However, there is no signing bonus included and no significant terms attached to the contract terms. He will become an unrestricted free agent in 2025, according to Spotrac.
How much of Cody Ceci’s Contract is guaranteed?
All $13,000,000 of Cody Ceci's contract with the Dallas Stars is guaranteed, as per Spotrac.
Cody Ceci's Contract History
Cody Ceci is signed with the Dallas Stars under a four-year contract. This contract is worth $13,000,000 with an average annual salary of $3,250,000.
Before his current deal, Ceci signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2020, worth $1,250,000, with an average annual salary of $1,250,000, according to Spotrac. In 2019, Ceci signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs worth $4,500,000, with all guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,500,000.
Before that, he had a one-year contract with the Ottawa Senators in 2018, which was valued at $4,300,000. In 2016, Ceci signed a two-year contract with the Ottawa Senators worth $5,600,000, with all guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,800,000.
His rookie contract with the Ottawa Senators in 2012 was a three-year deal worth $4,200,000, with a signing bonus of $277,500, all guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,400,000.
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FAQ's on Cody Ceci Contract & Salary
A. Cody Ceci is a defenseman.
A. Cody Ceci currently plays for the Dallas Stars, as of Feb 2025.
A. Cody Ceci was drafted 15th overall in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
A. Cody Ceci is 6 feet 3 inches tall.
A. Cody Ceci weighs 210 pounds.
