Jesper Boqvist is a Swedish professional ice hockey center playing for the Florida Panthers in the National Hockey League. Born October 30, 1998, he was selected 36th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. Boqvist began his career in Sweden with Brynäs IF in the Swedish Hockey League. After joining the NHL in 2019, he played four seasons with the Devils, contributing to their return to the playoffs in 2023. Boqvist later signed with the Boston Bruins for the 2023–24 season, found a role on the Bruins’ fourth line, and made his playoff debut. In 2024, Boqvist joined the Florida Panthers on a one-year contract.
Jesper Boqvist's contract breakdown
Jesper Boqvist signed a one-year contract with the Florida Panthers for the 2024–25 NHL season. The deal is worth $775,000, which is fully guaranteed. Boqvist will earn a base salary of $775,000, and the contract carries a cap hit of $775,000 as per Spotrac. He will become an unrestricted free agent (UFA) after the contract ends in 2025.
| Season | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Annual Cap % | Cumulative Earnings |
| 2024–25 | 26 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.88% | $775,000 |
Jesper Boqvist salary
Under his current contract with the Florida Panthers for the 2024–25 NHL season, Jesper Boqvist will earn a base salary of $775,000. The amount is fully guaranteed, making his total earnings for the season $775,000 as per Spotrac.
How much of Jesper Boqvist’s contract is guaranteed?
Jesper Boqvist's entire contract value of $775,000 is fully guaranteed as per Spotrac.
Jesper Boqvist’s career earnings
Jesper Boqvist has earned $3,935,893 over his NHL career as of 2024. He played with the New Jersey Devils, Boston Bruins, and Florida Panthers. His earnings include salaries from active roster status, minor assignments, and his current $775,000 contract with the Panthers for the 2024-25 season as per Spotrac.
Jesper Boqvist’s contract history
Jesper Boqvist has signed four contracts during his NHL career. Here’s a breakdown of his contract history as per Spotrac:
| Contract Type | Year Signed | Team | Term | Total Value | Average Annual Salary (AAV) | Guaranteed Amount | Free Agent Year |
| Rookie Contract | 2019 | New Jersey Devils | 3 years (2019-22) | $2,775,000 | $925,000 | $2,775,000 | 2022 (RFA) |
| Extension | 2022 | New Jersey Devils | 1 year (2022-23) | $874,125 | $874,125 | $874,125 | 2023 (UFA) |
| Free Agent Deal | 2023 | Boston Bruins | 1 year (2023-24) | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 2024 (UFA) |
| Free Agent Deal | 2024 | Florida Panthers | 1 year (2024-25) | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 2025 (UFA) |
FAQs on Jesper Boqvist contract
A. Jesper Boqvist signed a one-year one-way $775,000 contract with the Boston Bruins for the 2023–24 season
A. Yes, Jesper and Adam Boqvist are brothers.
A. Adam Boqvist has an older brother Jasper Boqvist in the NHL.
