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NHL
Isaac Howard
Isaac Howard
Edmonton Oilers, Left Wing
Age: 21y-11m-22d (Mar 30, 2004)
Country: US
Drafted: Round 1 (#31 overall), 2022
2025-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Isaac Howard signed a 3 year, $2,850,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, including $285,000 signing bonus, $2,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,850,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
$285,000
Free Agent:
2028 / RFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
21 |
Buried
|
$950,000 | 0.99% | $950,000 | $950,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 | $950,000 | 0.91% | $950,000 | $1,900,000 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
23 | $950,000 | 0.84% | $950,000 | $2,850,000 | |
| 2028-29 |
|
24 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
21 |
Buried
|
$855,000 | $95,000 | $250,000 | $950,000 | 0.99% |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 | $855,000 | $95,000 | $750,000 | $950,000 | 0.91% | |
| 2027-28 |
|
23 | $855,000 | $95,000 | $1,000,000 | $950,000 | 0.84% | |
| 2028-29 |
|
24 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
21 |
Buried |
$855,000 | $95,000 | $950,000 | $950,000 | - | $950,000 | $950,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 | $855,000 | $95,000 | $950,000 | $1,900,000 | - | $950,000 | $950,000 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
23 | $855,000 | $95,000 | $950,000 | $2,850,000 | - | $950,000 | $950,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$950,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$950,000 |
$950,000 |
|
| Total |
$950,000 |
$950,000 |
||||
| 2026 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$950,000 |
||
| 2027 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$950,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,850,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$855,000 | $95,000 | - | $950,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
21 |
$855,000
|
$95,000 |
$950,000 |
$950,000 |
|
| Total |
$855,000 |
$95,000 |
$950,000 |
$950,000 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
22 |
$855,000
|
$95,000 |
$950,000 |
||
| 2027 |
|
23 |
$855,000
|
$95,000 |
$950,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,565,000 |
$285,000 |
$2,850,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$855,000 | $95,000 | - | $950,000 |
-
Mar 02, 2026
Promoted from the Minors by Edmonton (EDM)
-
Jan 26, 2026
Demoted to the Minors by Edmonton (EDM)
-
Jan 02, 2026
Promoted from the Minors by Edmonton (EDM)
-
Nov 14, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Edmonton (EDM)
-
Jul 08, 2025
Signed a 3 year $2.85 million contract with Edmonton (EDM)
-
Jul 08, 2025
Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Tampa Bay (TBL) for Sam O'Reilly
-
Jul 07, 2022
Drafted by Tampa Bay (TBL): Round 1 (#31 overall)
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