Carson Lambos

Minnesota Wild, Defensemen
Age: 23y-1m-23d (Jan 14, 2003)
Country: CA
College: Winnipeg (WHL)
Drafted: Round 1 (#26 overall), 2021

2021-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Carson Lambos signed a 3 year, $2,987,500 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $277,500 signing bonus, $2,987,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $995,833.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,987,500
Average Salary:
$995,833
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 19 $925,000 1.14% $925,000 $925,000
2022-23 20 $925,000 1.12% $925,000 $1,850,000
2023-24 21 $863,333 1.03% $925,000 $2,775,000
2024-25 22
Buried
$863,333 0.98% $21,680 $2,796,680
2025-26 23
Buried
$863,333 0.90% $832,500 $3,629,180
2026-27 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League
2021-22 19 $832,500 $92,500 - $925,000 1.14%
2022-23 20 $832,500 $92,500 - $925,000 1.12%
2023-24 21 $832,500 $92,500 $212,500 $863,333 1.03%
2024-25 22
Buried
$832,500 - - $863,333 0.98%
2025-26 23
Buried
$832,500 - - $863,333 0.90%
2026-27 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 19 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $925,000 - $925,000 $725,836
2022-23 20 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $1,850,000 - $925,000 $676,045
2023-24 21 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $2,775,000 - $925,000 $593,060
2024-25 22
Buried
$21,680 - $21,680 $2,796,680 - $699,170 $427,090
2025-26 23
Buried
$832,500 - $832,500 $3,629,180 - $725,836 $832,500
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$854,180

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$21,680
$21,680
2025 23
Reserve / minor-buried
$832,500
$854,180
Total      
$854,180
$854,180
Total
$854,180

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $854,180 - - $854,180
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
22
$21,680
$21,680
$21,680
2025
23
$832,500
$832,500
$854,180
Total
$854,180
$854,180
$854,180
Total
$854,180
$854,180

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $854,180 - - $854,180
  • Jan 16, 2026 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 15, 2026 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 19, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Dec 17, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 07, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 06, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 05, 2025 Demoted to the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jan 01, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Minnesota (MIN)
  • Aug 25, 2021 Signed a 3 year $2.9875 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • Jul 23, 2021 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#26 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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