Danny Zhilkin

Winnipeg Jets, Center
Age: 22y-2m-17d (Dec 19, 2003)
Country: RU
Drafted: Round 3 (#77 overall), 2022

2022-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Danny Zhilkin signed a 3 year, $2,740,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets, including $255,000 signing bonus, $2,740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $913,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,740,000
Average Salary:
$913,333
Signing Bonus:
$255,000
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022-23 19 $860,000 1.04% $840,000 $840,000
2023-24 20 $831,667 1.00% $870,000 $1,710,000
2024-25 21 $831,667 0.95% $870,000 $2,580,000
2025-26 22
Buried
$803,333 0.84% $775,000 $3,355,000
2026-27 23 $803,333 0.77% $775,000 $4,130,000
2027-28 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League
2022-23 19 $775,000 $65,000 - $860,000 1.04%
2023-24 20 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000 $831,667 1.00%
2024-25 21 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000 $831,667 0.95%
2025-26 22
Buried
$775,000 - - $803,333 0.84%
2026-27 23 $775,000 - - $803,333 0.77%
2027-28 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 19 $775,000 $65,000 $840,000 $840,000 - $840,000 $826,000
2023-24 20 $775,000 $95,000 $870,000 $1,710,000 - $855,000 $822,500
2024-25 21 $775,000 $95,000 $870,000 $2,580,000 - $860,000 $806,667
2025-26 22
Buried
$775,000 - $775,000 $3,355,000 - $838,750 $775,000
2026-27 23 $775,000 - $775,000 $4,130,000 - $826,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$775,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$775,000
$775,000
Total      
$775,000
$775,000
Total
$775,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $775,000 - - $775,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
22
$775,000
$775,000
$775,000
Total
$775,000
$775,000
$775,000
Total
$775,000
$775,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $775,000 - - $775,000
  • Jan 23, 2026 Demoted to the Minors by Winnipeg (WPG)
  • Jan 07, 2026 Promoted from the Minors by Winnipeg (WPG)
  • Dec 30, 2022 Signed a 3 year $2.74 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
  • Jul 08, 2022 Drafted by Winnipeg (WPG): Round 3 (#77 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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