Kevin Bahl
Calgary Flames, Defensemen
Age: 25y-8m-8d (Jun 27, 2000)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: CA
College: Ottawa
Drafted: Round 2 (#55 overall), 2018
Agent(s): David Gagner (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$5,350,000
2025-26 Cash
$5,350,000
Career Earnings
$8,558,684
2025-2030 Extension (CURRENT)
Kevin Bahl signed a 6 year, $32,100,000 contract with the Calgary Flames, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $32,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,350,000. In 2025-26, Bahl will earn a base salary of $2,350,000 and a signing bonus of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,350,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $32,100,000
Average Salary:
$5,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
Contract Notes
- 2027-2030: 8 Team no trade list
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 Extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
2019-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$693,750
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$9,526,596
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$140,772 |
$140,772 |
|
| 2021 | 21 |
|
Active
Active
|
$246,250 $246,250 |
$387,022 $633,272 |
|
| 2022 | 22 |
|
Active
Active
|
$721,662 $721,662 |
$1,354,934 $2,076,596 |
|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$900,000 |
$2,976,596 |
|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,200,000 |
$4,176,596 |
|
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$5,350,000 |
$9,526,596 |
|
| Total |
$9,526,596 |
$9,526,596 |
||||
| 2026 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$5,350,000 |
||
| 2027 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,350,000 |
||
| 2028 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$5,350,000 |
||
| 2029 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$5,350,000 |
||
| 2030 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$5,350,000 |
||
| Total |
$36,276,596 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,699,096 | $277,500 | - | $2,976,596 |
| 2 |
|
$3,550,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $6,550,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
20 |
$48,272
|
$92,500 |
$140,772 |
$140,772 |
|
| 2021 |
|
21 |
$153,750 $153,750
|
$92,500 $92,500 |
$246,250 $246,250 |
$387,022 $633,272 |
|
| 2022 |
|
22 |
$721,662 $721,662
|
$721,662 $721,662 |
$1,354,934 $2,076,596 |
||
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$900,000
|
$900,000 |
$2,976,596 |
||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$1,200,000
|
$1,200,000 |
$4,176,596 |
||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$2,350,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$5,350,000 |
$9,526,596 |
|
| Total |
$6,249,096 |
$3,277,500 |
$9,526,596 |
$9,526,596 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
26 |
$5,350,000
|
$5,350,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
27 |
$5,350,000
|
$5,350,000 |
|||
| 2028 |
|
28 |
$5,350,000
|
$5,350,000 |
|||
| 2029 |
|
29 |
$5,350,000
|
$5,350,000 |
|||
| 2030 |
|
30 |
$5,350,000
|
$5,350,000 |
|||
| Total |
$32,999,096 |
$3,277,500 |
$36,276,596 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,699,096 | $277,500 | - | $2,976,596 |
| 2 |
|
$3,550,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $6,550,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
Jan 31, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025 | 0 | Upper Body |
-
Jun 29, 2025
Signed a 6 year $32.1 million contract extension with Calgary (CGY)
-
Jun 19, 2024
Traded to Calgary (CGY) from New Jersey (NJD) with 2025 1st round pick [Can convey to a 2026 1st if Top 10 in 2025] (#18 Can convey to a 2026 1st if Top 10 in 2025) for Jacob Markstrom
-
Jul 31, 2023
Signed a 2 year $2.1 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)
-
Nov 28, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by New Jersey (NJD)
-
Nov 22, 2022
Demoted to the Minors by New Jersey (NJD)
-
Oct 12, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by New Jersey (NJD)
-
Dec 16, 2019
Traded to New Jersey (NJD) from Arizona (ARI) with Nicholas Merkley , Nate Schnarr , 2020 1st round pick [Top 3 protected (moves to 2021)] and 2021 3rd round pick [Becomes a 2nd with a playoff round win OR extension for Hall, becomes a 1st if both conditions are met] for Taylor Hall and Blake Speers
-
Mar 16, 2019
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Arizona (AZ)
-
Jun 23, 2018
Drafted by Arizona (AZ): Round 2 (#55 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CGY | 59 | 3 | 1,295 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 47 | .064 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 87 | 35 |
| 2024 | CGY | 73 | 3 | 1,561 | 17 | 0 | -6 | 82 | .037 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 109 | 35 |
| 2023 | NJ | 82 | 1 | 1,426 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 63 | .016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 131 | 82 |
| 2022 | NJ | 42 | 2 | 588 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 27 | .074 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 64 | 35 |
| 2021 | NJ | 17 | 1 | 267 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 16 | .063 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 28 | 10 |
| 2020 | NJ | 7 | 0 | 118 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 |
