NHL
Roman Schmidt
Roman Schmidt
Tampa Bay Lightning, Defenseman
Age: 21-81d (Feb 27, 2003)
Country: US
College: USA U-18
Drafted: Round 3 (#96 overall), 2021
2024-25 Cap Hit
$805,833
2024-25 Cash
$775,000
Career Earnings
$2,527,500
2021-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Roman Schmidt signed a 3 year , $2,775,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, 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
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
18 | $850,833 | 1.04% | $842,500 | $842,500 | |
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $850,833 | 1.03% | $842,500 | $1,685,000 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 | $805,833 | 0.97% | $842,500 | $2,527,500 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $805,833 | 0.92% | $775,000 | $3,302,500 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $805,833 | 0.88% | $775,000 | $4,077,500 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
18 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $850,833 | 1.04% | |
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $850,833 | 1.03% | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $805,833 | 0.97% | |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $775,000 | - | $82,500 | $805,833 | 0.92% | |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $775,000 | - | $57,500 | $805,833 | 0.88% | |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
18 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $842,500 | $842,500 | $842,500 | $815,500 | |
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $842,500 | $1,685,000 | $842,500 | $808,750 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $842,500 | $2,527,500 | $842,500 | $797,500 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $775,000 | - | $775,000 | $3,302,500 | $825,625 | $775,000 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $775,000 | - | $775,000 | $4,077,500 | $815,500 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$2,527,500
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$842,500 |
$842,500 |
|
| 2022 | 19 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$842,500 |
$1,685,000 |
|
| 2023 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$842,500 |
$2,527,500 |
|
| Total |
$3,302,500 |
$2,527,500 |
||||
| 2024 | 21 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$775,000 |
$3,302,500 |
|
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$775,000 |
$4,077,500 |
|
| Total |
$4,077,500 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
18 |
$750,000
|
$92,500 |
$842,500 |
$842,500 |
|
| 2022 |
|
19 |
$750,000
|
$92,500 |
$842,500 |
$1,685,000 |
|
| 2023 |
|
20 |
$750,000
|
$92,500 |
$842,500 |
$2,527,500 |
|
| 2024 |
|
21 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$3,302,500 |
||
| Total |
$3,025,000 |
$277,500 |
$3,302,500 |
$3,302,500 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$4,077,500 |
||
| Total |
$3,800,000 |
$277,500 |
$4,077,500 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,250,000 | $277,500 | - | $2,527,500 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
TBL |
Oct 10, 2023 - Oct 28, 2023 | 0 | Undisclosed |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won | W | L | SV | SO | GAA | SV% |
|---|
