Luke Evangelista

Nashville Predators, Right Wing
Age: 24y-0m-12d (Feb 21, 2002)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 2 (#42 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Judd Moldaver (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$3,000,000

2025-26 Cash

$3,000,000

Career Earnings

$4,816,822

2025-2026 Extension (CURRENT)

Luke Evangelista signed a 2 year, $6,000,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2025-26, Evangelista will earn a base salary of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 23 $3,000,000 3.14% $3,000,000 $3,000,000
2026-27 24 $3,000,000 2.88% $3,000,000 $6,000,000
2027-28 25
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 23 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 3.14%
2026-27 24 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 2.88%
2027-28 25
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 23 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - $3,000,000 $3,000,000
2026-27 24 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $6,000,000 - $3,000,000 $3,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2020-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$4,816,822

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 20
Active
$266,822
$266,822
2023 21
Active
$775,000
$1,041,822
2024 22
Active
$775,000
$1,816,822
2025 23
Active
$3,000,000
$4,816,822
Total      
$4,816,822
$4,816,822
2026 24
Active
$3,000,000
Total
$7,816,822

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,724,322 $92,500 - $4,816,822
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
20
$174,322
$92,500
$266,822
$266,822
2023
21
$775,000
$775,000
$1,041,822
2024
22
$775,000
$775,000
$1,816,822
2025
23
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
$4,816,822
Total
$4,724,322
$92,500
$4,816,822
$4,816,822
2026
24
$3,000,000
$3,000,000
Total
$7,724,322
$92,500
$7,816,822

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,724,322 $92,500 - $4,816,822

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 NSH Oct 07, 2025 - Oct 11, 2025 0 Undisclosed
2024-25 NSH Jan 18, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025 0 Lower Body
  • Oct 03, 2025 Signed a 2 year $6 million contract extension with Nashville (NSH)
  • Mar 04, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Nashville (NSH)
  • Mar 03, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Nashville (NSH)
  • Mar 02, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Nashville (NSH)
  • Feb 28, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Nashville (NSH)
  • Nov 09, 2020 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Nashville (NSH)
  • Oct 07, 2020 Drafted by Nashville (NSH): Round 2 (#42 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 NAS 60 8 1,010 38 0 7 127 .063 1 14 0 0 15 11 14 0
2024 NAS 68 10 943 22 0 -2 134 .075 1 4 0 0 13 28 22 0
2023 NAS 80 16 1,116 23 39 0 171 .094 3 7 0 0 23 24 18 1
2022 NAS 24 7 397 8 15 7 54 .130 0 2 0 0 6 9 6 0
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