Jake Neighbours

St Louis Blues, Left Wing
Age: 23y-11m-7d (Mar 29, 2002)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 1 (#26 overall), 2020
Agent(s): David Cowan (O2K Worldwide Management Group)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$3,750,000

2025-26 Cash

$3,500,000

Career Earnings

$5,988,227

2025-2026 Extension (CURRENT)

Jake Neighbours signed a 2 year, $7,500,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $7,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,750,000. In 2025-26, Neighbours will earn a base salary of $3,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,750,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $7,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 23 $3,750,000 3.93% $3,500,000 $3,500,000
2026-27 24 $3,750,000 3.61% $4,000,000 $7,500,000
2027-28 25
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 23 $3,500,000 $3,750,000 3.93%
2026-27 24 $4,000,000 $3,750,000 3.61%
2027-28 25
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 23 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - $3,500,000 $3,750,000
2026-27 24 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $7,500,000 - $3,750,000 $4,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2024 Rookie

Jake Neighbours signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the St Louis Blues, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2020-21 18 $897,500 1.10% $842,500 $842,500
2021-22 19
Buried
$866,666 1.06% $213,227 $1,055,727
2021-22 19
Buried
$866,666 1.06% $213,227 $1,268,954
2022-23 20 $835,833 1.01% $610,000 $1,878,954
2022-23 20 $835,833 1.01% $610,000 $2,488,954
2023-24 21 $835,833 1.00% $832,500 $3,321,454
2024-25 22 $835,833 0.95% $832,500 $4,153,954
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League
2020-21 18 $750,000 $92,500 $82,500 $897,500 1.10%
2021-22 19
Buried
$832,500 $92,500 - $866,666 1.06%
2021-22 19
Buried
$832,500 $92,500 - $866,666 1.06%
2022-23 20 $832,500 $92,500 - $835,833 1.01%
2022-23 20 $832,500 $92,500 - $835,833 1.01%
2023-24 21 $832,500 - - $835,833 1.00%
2024-25 22 $832,500 - - $835,833 0.95%
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020-21 18 $750,000 $92,500 $842,500 $842,500 - $842,500 $666,145
2021-22 19
Buried
$120,727 $92,500 $213,227 $1,055,727 - $527,864 $622,057
2021-22 19
Buried
$120,727 $92,500 $213,227 $1,268,954 - $527,864 $622,057
2022-23 20 $517,500 $92,500 $610,000 $1,878,954 - $555,242 $758,333
2022-23 20 $517,500 $92,500 $610,000 $2,488,954 - $555,242 $758,333
2023-24 21 $832,500 - $832,500 $3,321,454 - $624,557 $832,500
2024-25 22 $832,500 - $832,500 $4,153,954 - $666,145 $832,500
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$6,811,454

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 19
Reserve / minor-buried
Reserve / minor-buried
$213,227
$213,227
$213,227
$426,454
2022 20
Active
Active
$610,000
$610,000
$1,036,454
$1,646,454
2023 21
Active
$832,500
$2,478,954
2024 22
Active
$832,500
$3,311,454
2025 23
Active
$3,500,000
$6,811,454
Total      
$6,811,454
$6,811,454
2026 24
Active
$4,000,000
Total
$10,811,454

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $6,441,454 $370,000 - $6,811,454
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
19
$120,727
$120,727
$92,500
$92,500
$213,227
$213,227
$213,227
$426,454
2022
20
$517,500
$517,500
$92,500
$92,500
$610,000
$610,000
$1,036,454
$1,646,454
2023
21
$832,500
$832,500
$2,478,954
2024
22
$832,500
$832,500
$3,311,454
2025
23
$3,500,000
$3,500,000
$6,811,454
Total
$6,441,454
$370,000
$6,811,454
$6,811,454
2026
24
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
Total
$10,441,454
$370,000
$10,811,454

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $6,441,454 $370,000 - $6,811,454

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 STL Oct 28, 2025 - Nov 20, 2025 0 Leg
2022-23 STL Feb 20, 2023 - Mar 21, 2023 0 Upper Body
  • Oct 22, 2024 Signed a 2 year $7.5 million contract extension with St Louis (STL)
  • Feb 16, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Jan 31, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Jan 02, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Dec 02, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Nov 27, 2022 Promoted from the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Nov 09, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by St Louis (STL)
  • Oct 19, 2020 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with St Louis (STL)
  • Oct 06, 2020 Drafted by St Louis (STL): Round 1 (#26 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 STL 48 14 754 11 0 -10 62 .226 1 3 0 0 25 115 26 2
2024 STL 82 22 1,303 24 0 0 122 .180 6 6 0 0 56 173 56 5
2023 STL 76 27 1,192 11 38 -16 145 .186 7 5 0 0 45 123 21 10
2022 STL 43 6 534 4 10 -19 53 .113 1 1 0 0 21 63 24 7
2021 STL 9 1 84 1 2 -2 8 .125 0 0 0 0 1 10 2 1
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