Hunter McDonald

Philadelphia Flyers, Defensemen
Age: 23y-9m-26d (May 11, 2002)
Country: US
Drafted: Round 6 (#165 overall), 2022

2024-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Hunter McDonald signed a 2 year, $2,400,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, including $190,000 signing bonus, $2,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,200,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,400,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
$190,000
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 22 $950,000 1.08% $950,000 $950,000
2025-26 23
Buried
$950,000 0.99% $950,000 $1,900,000
2026-27 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 22 $855,000 $95,000 - $950,000 1.08%
2025-26 23
Buried
$855,000 $95,000 $500,000 $950,000 0.99%
2026-27 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 22 $855,000 $95,000 $950,000 $950,000 - $950,000 $950,000
2025-26 23
Buried
$855,000 $95,000 $950,000 $1,900,000 - $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 23
Reserve / minor-buried
$950,000
$950,000
Total      
$950,000
$950,000
Total
$950,000

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
23
$855,000
$95,000
$950,000
$950,000
Total
$855,000
$95,000
$950,000
$950,000
Total
$855,000
$95,000
$950,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $855,000 $95,000 - $950,000
  • Feb 20, 2026 Demoted to the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Feb 18, 2026 Promoted from the Minors by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Apr 15, 2024 Signed a 2 year $1.9 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 08, 2022 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 6 (#165 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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