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NHL
Ethan Gauthier
Ethan Gauthier
Tampa Bay Lightning, Right Wing
Age: 21y-1m-12d (Jan 26, 2005)
Country: US
Drafted: Round 2 (#37 overall), 2023
2023-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Ethan Gauthier signed a 3 year, $2,850,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
19 | $896,667 | 1.07% | $870,000 | $870,000 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
20 | $896,667 | 1.02% | $870,000 | $1,740,000 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
21 | $833,333 | 0.87% | $950,000 | $2,690,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 |
Buried
|
$833,333 | 0.80% | $855,000 | $3,545,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
23 |
Buried
|
$833,333 | 0.73% | $855,000 | $4,400,000 |
| 2028-29 |
|
24 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Incentives Likely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
19 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $896,667 | 1.07% | |
| 2024-25 |
|
20 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $896,667 | 1.02% | |
| 2025-26 |
|
21 | $855,000 | $95,000 | - | $833,333 | 0.87% | |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 |
Buried
|
$855,000 | - | - | $833,333 | 0.80% |
| 2027-28 |
|
23 |
Buried
|
$855,000 | - | - | $833,333 | 0.73% |
| 2028-29 |
|
24 |
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 | $880,000 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
20 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $870,000 | $1,740,000 | - | $870,000 | $882,500 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
21 | $855,000 | $95,000 | $950,000 | $2,690,000 | - | $896,667 | $886,667 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
22 |
Buried |
$855,000 | - | $855,000 | $3,545,000 | - | $886,250 | $855,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
23 |
Buried |
$855,000 | - | $855,000 | $4,400,000 | - | $880,000 | $855,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$855,000 |
||
| 2027 | 23 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$855,000 |
||
| Total |
$1,710,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
22 |
$855,000
|
$855,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
23 |
$855,000
|
$855,000 |
|||
| Total |
$1,710,000 |
$1,710,000 |
| 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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