Nicholas Abruzzese

Tampa Bay Lightning, Center
Age: 26y-9m-1d (Jun 04, 1999)
Country: US
College: Chicago
Drafted: Round 4 (#124 overall), 2019

2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Nicholas Abruzzese signed a 1 year, $775,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 26 $775,000 0.81% $775,000 $775,000
2026-27 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 26 $775,000 $775,000 0.81%
2026-27 27
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 26 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 - $775,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2021-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,700,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
$170,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$312,765

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Active
$211,225
$211,225
2022 23
Reserve / minor-buried
$101,540
$312,765
Total
$312,765

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $142,765 $170,000 - $312,765
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$126,225
$85,000
$211,225
$211,225
2022
23
$16,540
$85,000
$101,540
$312,765
Total
$142,765
$170,000
$312,765

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $142,765 $170,000 - $312,765
  • Jul 01, 2025 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Jul 31, 2023 Signed a 2 year $1.55 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Apr 06, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
  • Apr 03, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
  • Mar 26, 2022 Signed a 2 year $1.7 million contract extension with Toronto (TOR)
  • Jun 23, 2019 Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 4 (#124 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won W L SV SO GAA SV%
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