NHL
Alex Tuch
Alex Tuch
Buffalo Sabres, Right Wing
Age: 27-359d (May 10, 1996)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Boston College
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2014
2024-25 Cap Hit
$4,750,000
2024-25 Cash
$4,750,000
Career Earnings
$31,275,000
2019-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Alex Tuch signed a 7 year , $33,250,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, including $33,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,750,000. In 2024-25, Tuch will earn a base salary of $4,750,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,750,000.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $33,250,000
Average Salary:
$4,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 |
|
23 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | 5.83% | |
| 2020-21 |
|
24 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | 5.83% | |
| 2021-22 |
|
25 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | 5.83% | |
| 2022-23 |
|
26 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | 5.76% | |
| 2023-24 |
|
27 |
M-NTC
|
$4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | 5.69% |
| 2024-25 |
|
28 |
M-NTC
|
$4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | 5.42% |
| 2025-26 |
|
29 |
M-NTC
|
$4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | 5.16% |
| 2026-27 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
23 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,668,571 | |
| 2020 |
|
24 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $9,500,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,655,000 | |
| 2021 |
|
25 | $4,180,000 | $4,180,000 | $13,680,000 | $4,560,000 | $4,636,000 | |
| 2022 |
|
26 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $18,430,000 | $4,607,500 | $4,750,000 | |
| 2023 |
|
27 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $23,180,000 | $4,636,000 | $4,750,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
28 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $27,930,000 | $4,655,000 | $4,750,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
29 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $32,680,000 | $4,668,571 | $4,750,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2023-2025: 5 team no trade list
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2016-2018 Rookie
Alex Tuch signed a 3 year , $4,050,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $277,500 signing bonus, $4,050,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,350,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$31,275,000
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2017 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,850,000 |
|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$2,775,000 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
$7,525,000 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
$12,275,000 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$4,180,000 $570,000 |
$16,455,000 $17,025,000 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
$21,775,000 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
$26,525,000 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
$31,275,000 |
|
| Total |
$31,275,000 |
$31,275,000 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
$36,025,000 |
|
| Total |
$36,025,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
20 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2017 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,850,000 |
|
| 2018 |
|
22 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$2,775,000 |
|
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
$7,525,000 |
||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
$12,275,000 |
||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$4,180,000 $570,000
|
$4,180,000 $570,000 |
$16,455,000 $17,025,000 |
||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
$21,775,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
$26,525,000 |
||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
$31,275,000 |
||
| Total |
$30,997,500 |
$277,500 |
$31,275,000 |
$31,275,000 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
$36,025,000 |
||
| Total |
$35,747,500 |
$277,500 |
$36,025,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$832,500 | $92,500 | - | $925,000 |
| 5 |
|
$11,735,000 | $185,000 | - | $11,920,000 |
| 3 |
|
$13,680,000 | - | - | $13,680,000 |
-
Nov 04, 2021
Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Las Vegas (VGK) with Peyton Krebs , 2022 1st round pick [Top-10 Protected, conveys to 2023 if conditions not met] and 2023 2nd round pick [If the 1st round pick transfers to 2023, the 2nd round pick transfer to 2024] for Jack Eichel and 2023 3rd round pick [If VGK is a Top 10 pick in 2022, this transfers to 2024]
-
Oct 19, 2018
Signed a 7 year $33.25 million contract extension with Las Vegas (VGK)
-
Jun 21, 2017
Traded to Las Vegas (VGK) from Minnesota (MIN) with Erik Haula for expansion consideration
-
Apr 13, 2016
Signed a 3 year $4.05 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jun 27, 2014
Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 1 (#18 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BUF | 75 | 22 | 37 | 59 | 9 | 192 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 63 | 54 | 42 |
| 2022 | BUF | 74 | 36 | 43 | 79 | 14 | 218 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 54 | 20 | 32 |
| 2021 | BUF | 50 | 12 | 26 | 38 | -3 | 139 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 32 | 14 | 9 |
| 2020 | VEG | 55 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 16 | 142 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 52 | 28 | 12 |
| 2019 | VEG | 42 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 98 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 58 | 8 | 8 |
| 2018 | VEG | 74 | 20 | 32 | 52 | 13 | 180 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 92 | 8 | 43 |
| 2017 | VEG | 78 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 3 | 171 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 99 | 27 | 70 |
| 2016 | MIN | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
