Roman Schmidt

Minnesota Wild, Defensemen
Age: 23y-0m-6d (Feb 27, 2003)
Country: US
College: USA U-18
Drafted: Round 3 (#96 overall), 2021

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
BUYOUT CONTRACT
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 0.84% $775,000 $4,077,500
2026-27 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League
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 0.84%
2026-27 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining 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.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$0

Earnings w/ Different Teams

0 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
Total

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
Total

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2023-24 TBL Oct 10, 2023 - Oct 28, 2023 0 Undisclosed
  • Mar 01, 2026 Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Philadelphia (PHI) for Boris Katchouk
  • Dec 08, 2025 Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Tampa Bay (TBL) for Ethan Samson
  • Oct 05, 2025 Fined $2,098 Cross-Checking Carter Verhaeghe (FLA)
  • Oct 28, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Dec 10, 2021 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Tampa Bay (TBL)
  • Jul 24, 2021 Drafted by Tampa Bay (TBL): Round 3 (#96 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 05, 2025 Cross-Checking Carter Verhaeghe (FLA) $2,098
Fines: 1 $2,098
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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