Wyatt Kaiser

Chicago Blackhawks, Defensemen
Age: 23y-7m-5d (Jul 31, 2002)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 3 (#81 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Ritchie Winter (Raze Sports)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$1,700,000

2025-26 Cash

$1,700,000

Career Earnings

$3,094,562

2025-2026 Extension (CURRENT)

Wyatt Kaiser signed a 2 year, $3,400,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $3,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,700,000. In 2025-26, Kaiser will earn a base salary of $1,700,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,700,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 23 $1,700,000 1.78% $1,700,000 $1,700,000
2026-27 24 $1,700,000 1.63% $1,700,000 $3,400,000
2027-28 25
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2025-26 23 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 1.78%
2026-27 24 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 1.63%
2027-28 25
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 23 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 - $1,700,000 $1,700,000
2026-27 24 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $3,400,000 - $1,700,000 $1,700,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,625,000
Average Salary:
$1,208,333
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$3,094,562

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 20
Active
$223,450
$223,450
2023 21
Reserve / minor-buried
$441,220
$664,670
2024 22
Active
$729,892
$1,394,562
2025 23
Injured
$1,700,000
$3,094,562
Total      
$3,094,562
$3,094,562
2026 24
Active
$1,700,000
Total
$4,794,562

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,817,062 $277,500 - $3,094,562
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
20
$130,950
$92,500
$223,450
$223,450
2023
21
$348,720
$92,500
$441,220
$664,670
2024
22
$637,392
$92,500
$729,892
$1,394,562
2025
23
$1,700,000
$1,700,000
$3,094,562
Total
$2,817,062
$277,500
$3,094,562
$3,094,562
2026
24
$1,700,000
$1,700,000
Total
$4,517,062
$277,500
$4,794,562

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $2,817,062 $277,500 - $3,094,562

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 CHI Feb 18, 2026 - TBD 0 Lower Body
2024-25 CHI Oct 08, 2024 - Oct 10, 2024 0 Undisclosed
  • Sep 17, 2025 Signed a 2 year $3.4 million contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
  • Feb 28, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Jan 23, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Dec 29, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Dec 20, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Apr 08, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 18, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Dec 22, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Dec 16, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Dec 02, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 15, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 14, 2023 Signed a 2 year $3.625 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Oct 07, 2020 Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 3 (#81 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM
2025 CHI 57 5 1,092 7 0 -12 58 .086 0 0 0 0 47 36 24
2024 CHI 57 4 1,032 4 0 0 66 .061 0 0 0 0 93 54 14
2023 CHI 32 0 554 7 7 -1 18 0 0 0 0 46 20 22
2022 CHI 9 0 167 3 3 -4 14 0 0 0 0 10 5 4
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