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NHL
Ryan Winterton
Ryan Winterton
Seattle Kraken, Center
Age: 22y-6m-1d (Sep 04, 2003)
Country: CA
College: Hamilton
Drafted: Round 2 (#67 overall), 2021
2025-26 Cap Hit
$828,333
2025-26 Cash
$775,000
Career Earnings
$1,548,956
2026-2027 Extension (UPCOMING EXTENSION)
Ryan Winterton signed a 2 year, $2,250,000 contract with the Seattle Kraken, including $2,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,125,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,250,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |
|
23 | $1,125,000 | 1.08% | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
24 | $1,125,000 | 0.99% | $1,125,000 | $2,250,000 |
| 2028-29 |
|
25 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |
|
23 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | 1.08% |
| 2027-28 |
|
24 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | 0.99% |
| 2028-29 |
|
25 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |
|
23 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | - | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
24 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | $2,250,000 | - | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Ryan Winterton signed a 3 year, $2,540,000 contract with the Seattle Kraken, including $240,000 signing bonus, $2,540,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $846,667. In 2025-26, Winterton will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $828,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,540,000
Average Salary:
$846,667
Signing Bonus:
$240,000
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $846,667 | 1.03% | $830,000 | $830,000 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 |
Buried
|
$828,333 | 0.99% | $169,276 | $999,276 |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 |
Buried
|
$828,333 | 0.94% | $604,680 | $1,603,956 |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $828,333 | 0.87% | $775,000 | $2,378,956 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $750,000 | $80,000 | $846,667 | 1.03% | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 |
Buried
|
$775,000 | $80,000 | $828,333 | 0.99% |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 |
Buried
|
$775,000 | $80,000 | $828,333 | 0.94% |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $775,000 | - | $828,333 | 0.87% |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $750,000 | $80,000 | $830,000 | $830,000 | - | $830,000 | $594,739 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 |
Buried |
$89,276 | $80,000 | $169,276 | $999,276 | - | $499,638 | $516,319 |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 |
Buried |
$524,680 | $80,000 | $604,680 | $1,603,956 | - | $534,652 | $689,840 |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $775,000 | - | $775,000 | $2,378,956 | - | $594,739 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,548,956
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$169,276 |
$169,276 |
|
| 2024 | 21 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$604,680 |
$773,956 |
|
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$775,000 |
$1,548,956 |
|
| Total |
$1,548,956 |
$1,548,956 |
||||
| 2026 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,125,000 |
||
| 2027 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,125,000 |
||
| Total |
$3,798,956 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$1,388,956 | $160,000 | - | $1,548,956 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
20 |
$89,276
|
$80,000 |
$169,276 |
$169,276 |
|
| 2024 |
|
21 |
$524,680
|
$80,000 |
$604,680 |
$773,956 |
|
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$1,548,956 |
||
| Total |
$1,388,956 |
$160,000 |
$1,548,956 |
$1,548,956 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
23 |
$1,125,000
|
$1,125,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
24 |
$1,125,000
|
$1,125,000 |
|||
| Total |
$3,638,956 |
$160,000 |
$3,798,956 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$1,388,956 | $160,000 | - | $1,548,956 |
-
Feb 24, 2026
Signed a 2 year $2.25 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 13, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 08, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 03, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Dec 11, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Dec 08, 2024
Demoted to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 28, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 06, 2024
Demoted to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 05, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 12, 2024
Demoted to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Mar 25, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 14, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Nov 09, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Seattle (SEA)
-
Jul 13, 2022
Signed a 3 year $2.54 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Jul 24, 2021
Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 2 (#67 overall)
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