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
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 25 $5,350,000 5.60% $5,350,000 $5,350,000
2026-27 26 $5,350,000 5.14% $5,350,000 $10,700,000
2027-28 27 $5,350,000 4.71% $5,350,000 $16,050,000
2028-29 28 $5,350,000 4.35% $5,350,000 $21,400,000
2029-30 29 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 $26,750,000
2030-31 30 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 $32,100,000
2031-32 31
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 25 $2,350,000 $3,000,000 $5,350,000 5.60%
2026-27 26 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 5.14%
2027-28 27 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 4.71%
2028-29 28 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 4.35%
2029-30 29 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 -
2030-31 30 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 -
2031-32 31
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 25 $2,350,000 $3,000,000 $5,350,000 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 $5,350,000
2026-27 26 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 $10,700,000 - $5,350,000 $5,350,000
2027-28 27 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 $16,050,000 - $5,350,000 $5,350,000
2028-29 28 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 $21,400,000 - $5,350,000 $5,350,000
2029-30 29 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 $26,750,000 - $5,350,000 $5,350,000
2030-31 30 $5,350,000 - $5,350,000 $32,100,000 - $5,350,000 $5,350,000
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
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2019-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$693,750
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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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 CGY 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
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