Nick Lardis

Chicago Blackhawks, Left Wing
Age: 20y-7m-28d (Jul 08, 2005)
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 3 (#67 overall), 2023

2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)

Nick Lardis signed a 3 year, $2,850,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, 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
2024-25 19 $896,667 1.02% $870,000 $870,000
2025-26 20
Buried
$865,000 0.91% $870,000 $1,740,000
2026-27 21 $865,000 0.83% $950,000 $2,690,000
2027-28 22 $865,000 0.76% $855,000 $3,545,000
2028-29 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 19 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000 $896,667 1.02%
2025-26 20
Buried
$775,000 $95,000 $80,000 $865,000 0.91%
2026-27 21 $855,000 $95,000 - $865,000 0.83%
2027-28 22 $855,000 - - $865,000 0.76%
2028-29 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 19 $775,000 $95,000 $870,000 $870,000 - $870,000 $886,250
2025-26 20
Buried
$775,000 $95,000 $870,000 $1,740,000 - $870,000 $891,667
2026-27 21 $855,000 $95,000 $950,000 $2,690,000 - $896,667 $902,500
2027-28 22 $855,000 - $855,000 $3,545,000 - $886,250 $855,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$870,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2025 20
Reserve / minor-buried
$870,000
$870,000
Total      
$870,000
$870,000
Total
$870,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $775,000 $95,000 - $870,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2025
20
$775,000
$95,000
$870,000
$870,000
Total
$775,000
$95,000
$870,000
$870,000
Total
$775,000
$95,000
$870,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $775,000 $95,000 - $870,000
  • Jan 26, 2026 Demoted to the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Dec 13, 2025 Promoted from the Minors by Chicago (CHI)
  • Apr 03, 2024 Signed a 3 year $2.85 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Jun 29, 2023 Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 3 (#67 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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