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NHL
Elias Pettersson
Elias Pettersson
Vancouver Canucks, Defensemen
Age: 22y-0m-18d (Feb 16, 2004)
Country: SE
Drafted: Round 3 (#80 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Joakim Persson (KMJ Sports)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$838,333
2025-26 Cash
$870,000
Career Earnings
$1,271,736
2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)
Elias Pettersson signed a 3 year, $2,850,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $285,000 signing bonus, $2,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000. In 2025-26, Pettersson will earn a base salary of $775,000 and a signing bonus of $95,000, while carrying a cap hit of $838,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,850,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
$285,000
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
19 | $870,000 | 1.04% | $870,000 | $870,000 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
20 | $870,000 | 0.99% | $401,736 | $1,271,736 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
21 | $838,333 | 0.88% | $870,000 | $2,141,736 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 | $838,333 | 0.81% | $775,000 | $2,916,736 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
23 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
19 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $870,000 | 1.04% | |
| 2024-25 |
|
20 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $870,000 | 0.99% | |
| 2025-26 |
|
21 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $838,333 | 0.88% | |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 | $775,000 | - | - | $838,333 | 0.81% | |
| 2027-28 |
|
23 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
19 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $870,000 | $870,000 | - | $870,000 | $729,184 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
20 | $306,736 | $95,000 | $401,736 | $1,271,736 | - | $635,868 | $682,245 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
21 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $870,000 | $2,141,736 | - | $713,912 | $822,500 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 | $775,000 | - | $775,000 | $2,916,736 | - | $729,184 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,271,736
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$401,736 |
$401,736 |
|
| 2025 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$870,000 |
$1,271,736 |
|
| Total |
$1,271,736 |
$1,271,736 |
||||
| 2026 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$775,000 |
||
| Total |
$2,046,736 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,081,736 | $190,000 | - | $1,271,736 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
20 |
$306,736
|
$95,000 |
$401,736 |
$401,736 |
|
| 2025 |
|
21 |
$775,000
|
$95,000 |
$870,000 |
$1,271,736 |
|
| Total |
$1,081,736 |
$190,000 |
$1,271,736 |
$1,271,736 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
22 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
|||
| Total |
$1,856,736 |
$190,000 |
$2,046,736 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,081,736 | $190,000 | - | $1,271,736 |
-
Jan 18, 2026
Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Jan 11, 2026
Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Dec 04, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Dec 03, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Feb 18, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Feb 08, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Feb 04, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Feb 03, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Jan 22, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Nov 19, 2024
Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Nov 17, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Apr 19, 2023
Signed a 3 year $2.85 million contract with Vancouver (VAN)
-
Jul 08, 2022
Drafted by Vancouver (VAN): Round 3 (#80 overall)
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