Jeff Petry Contract & Salary

Last Modified Mar 9, 2025 05:19 GMT
Jeff Petry Contract & Salary
Jeff Petry during NHL: DEC 21 Red Wings at Canadiens

Jeff Petry is a professional ice hockey defenseman playing for the Detroit Red Wings, as of March 2025. He was born on December 9, 1987, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and raised in Farmington Hills. Petry first gained recognition at St. Mary’s Preparatory in Michigan, where he excelled in varsity hockey. He later joined the Des Moines Buccaneers of the USHL, contributing to their 2006 Tier 1 National Championship victory.

Selected 45th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, Petry honed his craft at Michigan State University, earning a spot on the CCHA All-Rookie Team in his freshman year. Since beginning his NHL career in 2010, Petry has played for the Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, and now the Red Wings.

Jeff Petry's contract

Jeff Petry is under a four-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens valued at $25,000,000, as per Spotrac. The deal includes an $8,000,000 signing bonus, full guaranteed earnings of $25,000,000, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. He will become an unrestricted free agent (UFA) in 2025.

YearAgeCap HitCash EarnedCumulative Cash
2021-2234$6,250,000$5,000,000$5,000,000
2022-2335$6,250,000$7,500,000$12,500,000
2023-2436$6,250,000$7,500,000$20,000,000
2024-2537$6,250,000$5,000,000$25,000,000

Jeff Petry's contract breakdown

For the 2024-25 season, Jeff Petry will receive a base salary of $3,000,000 and a $2,000,000 signing bonus. His average annual salary is around $6,250,000, according to Spotrac.

2025-2638UFA

Jeff Petry Salary: How much is Jeff Petry getting paid?

Jeff Petry is getting a base salary of $3,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000 for the 2024-25 season as per Spotrac. His cap hit is $6,250,000, and there is no dead cap listed. His total yearly cash earnings amount to $5,000,000 (via Spotrac).

YearBase SalarySigning BonusCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2024-25$3,000,000$2,000,000$6,250,000-$5,000,000

How much does Jeff Petry make per minute?

Jeff Petry makes approximately $9.51 per minute based on a full year (365 days).

Jeff Petry's career earnings

Jeff Petry Contract & Salary
Jeff Petry during a Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets game

Jeff Petry has earned $65,580,121 over his 13-year NHL career through 2024, as per Spotrac.

YearCash Cumulative
2010$855,000
2011$1,710,000
2012$2,705,122
2013$4,505,122
2014$6,902,299 $7,580,121
2015$14,580,121
2016$21,580,121
2017$27,580,121
2018$32,580,121
2019$36,580,121
2020$40,580,121
2021$45,580,121
2022$53,080,121
2023$60,580,121
2024$65,580,121
Total$65,580,121

How much of Jeff Petry’s contract is guaranteed?

Jeff Petry's contract with the Montreal Canadiens is fully guaranteed, meaning the entire $25,000,000 is assured. This includes his base salary and the $8,000,000 signing bonus he received as part of the deal, according to Spotrac.

What are the terms of Jeff Petry’s contract?

Jeff Petry's contract with the Montreal Canadiens is a four-year deal, starting from the 2021-2022 season, valued at $25,000,000, as per Spotrac. This deal includes a 15-team no-trade list that limits Petry’s potential trade to those teams as per Sportrac. As of 2025, Petry will become an unrestricted free agent.

Jeff Petry's contract history

Jeff Petry's contract is a four-year, $25,000,000 deal with the Montreal Canadiens. It includes an $8,000,000 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2024-25, he will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, with a cap hit of $6,250,000. He will become a UFA in 2025, according to Spotrac.

From 2015 to 2020, Petry was under a six-year, $33,000,000 contract, with an average salary of $5,500,000. This deal did not include a signing bonus (via Spotrac).

In 2014, he signed a one-year, $3,075,000 contract, making him a UFA in 2015. Between 2012 and 2013, Petry was on a two-year, $3,500,000 contract with an average salary of $1,750,000. He became a restricted free agent (RFA) in 2014, as per Spotrac.

His rookie contract (2010-2011) was a 2-year, $2,000,000 deal, which included a $170,000 signing bonus. He became an RFA in 2012 (via Spotrac).

FAQs on Jeff Petry Contract & Salary

A. Jeff Petry was born on December 9, 1987.

A. Jeff Petry is from Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.

A. Jeff Petry plays as a defenseman.

A. Jeff Petry won a Bronze medal at the 2013 Ice Hockey World Championships (Sweden/Finland).

A. Jeff Petry represents the United States.

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