
Conor Geekie is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who plays as a center for the Syracuse Crunch in the American Hockey League as of 2025. He is a prospect for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on May 5, 2004, in Strathclair, Manitoba, Geekie was selected 11th overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2022 NHL Draft. After playing in the Western Hockey League (WHL) for the Winnipeg Ice, Wenatchee Wild, and Swift Current Broncos, he made his NHL debut with the Lightning during the 2024–25 season. He recorded his first NHL point with an assist on October 22, 2024, and scored his first NHL goal on October 26, 2024.
Conor Geekie contract
Conor Geekie signed a three-year, $5,150,000 entry-level contract with the Arizona Coyotes, covering the 2022–2025 seasons, according to Sportrac. The contract includes a $285,000 signing bonus and is fully guaranteed, with an average annual salary of $1,716,667.
Conor Geekie's contract breakdown
Year | Age | Status | Cap Hit | Annual Cap % | League Cap | Annual Cash | Cumulative Cash |
2022–23 | 18 | Active | $950,000 | 1.15% | $950,000 | $950,000 | $950,000 |
2023–24 | 19 | Active | $918,333 | 1.10% | $950,000 | $950,000 | $1,900,000 |
2024–25 | 20 | Buried | $918,333 | 1.04% | $950,000 | $950,000 | $2,850,000 |
2025–26 | 21 | Active | $918,333 | 0.96% | $855,000 | $855,000 | $3,705,000 |
2026–27 | 22 | RFA | – | – | – | – | – |
Conor Geekie salary
During the first year of his rookie deal (2022–23), Geekie had a cap hit of $950,000 and earned $950,000 in total cash, as per Spotrac. In his second season (2023–24), his cap hit decreased slightly to $918,333 but he still earned $950,000 in cash, bringing his cumulative earnings to $1,900,000. For the 2024–25 season, his cap hit remains $918,333 with another $950,000 in earnings, totaling $2,850,000 over three years. Geekie will be under contract for the 2025–26 season, earning $855,000 with the same $918,333 cap hit.
Year | Age | Status | Cap Hit | Annual Cap % | League Cap | Annual Cash | Cumulative Cash |
2024–25 | 20 | Buried | $918,333 | 1.04% | $950,000 | $950,000 | $2,850,000 |
2025–26 | 21 | Active | $918,333 | 0.96% | $855,000 | $855,000 | $3,705,000 |
How much of Conor Geekie’s contract is guaranteed?
Conor Geekie’s entire $5,150,000 contract is guaranteed. This includes his $285,000 signing bonus and the full salary amount over the three years of his rookie deal, as per Sportrac.
Conor Geekie's career earnings
As of the 2024-25 season, Conor Geekie has earned $1,140,000 in his professional hockey career, as per Puck Pedia.
Season | Team | League | Earnings | Cumulative Earnings |
2024-25 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | $190,000 | $190,000 |
2024-25 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | $950,000 | $1,140,000 |
Total | $1,140,000 | $1,140,000 |
FAQs on Conor Geekie contract and salary
A. Conor Geekie was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning
A. Yes, Connor Geekie is the younger brother of Morgan Geekie
A. Conor Geekie was drafted by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
A. Connor Geekie's average annual salary is $1,716,667.