NHL
Nick Schmaltz
Nick Schmaltz
Arizona Coyotes, Center
Age: 28-71d (Feb 23, 1996)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: North Dakota
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 2014
2024-25 Cap Hit
$5,850,000
2024-25 Cash
$8,450,000
Career Earnings
$35,225,000
2019-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Nick Schmaltz signed a 7 year , $40,950,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $40,950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,850,000. In 2024-25, Schmaltz will earn a base salary of $6,950,000 and a signing bonus of $1,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,850,000.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $40,950,000
Average Salary:
$5,850,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 |
|
23 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 | $5,850,000 | 7.18% | |
| 2020-21 |
|
24 | $3,000,000 | - | $5,850,000 | 7.18% | |
| 2021-22 |
|
25 | $5,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $5,850,000 | 7.18% | |
| 2022-23 |
|
26 | $4,500,000 | - | $5,850,000 | 7.09% | |
| 2023-24 |
|
27 |
M-NTC
|
$7,500,000 | - | $5,850,000 | 7.01% |
| 2024-25 |
|
28 |
M-NTC
|
$6,950,000 | $1,500,000 | $5,850,000 | 6.67% |
| 2025-26 |
|
29 |
M-NTC
|
$8,500,000 | - | $5,850,000 | 6.36% |
| 2026-27 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
23 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,850,000 | |
| 2020 |
|
24 | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,325,000 | |
| 2021 |
|
25 | $5,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $6,990,000 | |
| 2022 |
|
26 | $4,500,000 | - | $4,500,000 | $16,500,000 | $4,125,000 | $7,237,500 | |
| 2023 |
|
27 | $7,500,000 | - | $7,500,000 | $24,000,000 | $4,800,000 | $8,150,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
28 | $6,950,000 | $1,500,000 | $8,450,000 | $32,450,000 | $5,408,333 | $8,475,000 | |
| 2025 |
|
29 | $8,500,000 | - | $8,500,000 | $40,950,000 | $5,850,000 | $8,500,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2016-2018 Rookie
Nick Schmaltz signed a 3 year , $4,625,000 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $277,500 signing bonus, $4,625,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,541,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,625,000
Average Salary:
$1,541,667
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$35,225,000
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
| 2017 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,850,000 |
|
| 2018 | 22 |
|
Injured
Retained
|
$595,308 $329,692 |
$2,445,308 $2,775,000 |
|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$5,775,000 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$8,775,000 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$14,775,000 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$4,500,000 |
$19,275,000 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$7,500,000 |
$26,775,000 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$8,450,000 |
$35,225,000 |
|
| Total |
$35,225,000 |
$35,225,000 |
||||
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$8,500,000 |
$43,725,000 |
|
| Total |
$43,725,000 |
| 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 |
$595,308 $237,192
|
$92,500 |
$595,308 $329,692 |
$2,445,308 $2,775,000 |
|
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$2,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$5,775,000 |
|
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$8,775,000 |
||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$5,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$14,775,000 |
|
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$4,500,000
|
$4,500,000 |
$19,275,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$7,500,000
|
$7,500,000 |
$26,775,000 |
||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$6,950,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$8,450,000 |
$35,225,000 |
|
| Total |
$31,947,500 |
$3,277,500 |
$35,225,000 |
$35,225,000 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$8,500,000
|
$8,500,000 |
$43,725,000 |
||
| Total |
$40,447,500 |
$3,277,500 |
$43,725,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$1,902,192 | $277,500 | - | $2,179,692 |
| 6 |
|
$23,095,308 | $1,500,000 | - | $24,595,308 |
-
Mar 28, 2021
Fined $5,000 Hit from behind against Radem Simek (SJS)
-
Mar 31, 2019
Signed a 7 year $40.95 million contract extension with Arizona (AZ)
-
Nov 25, 2018
Traded to Arizona (ARI) from Chicago (CHI) for Brendan Perlini and Dylan Strome
-
Jun 19, 2016
Signed a 3 year $4.625 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Jun 27, 2014
Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 1 (#20 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2021 |
|
Hit from behind against Radem Simek (SJS) | $5,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ARI | 79 | 22 | 39 | 61 | -16 | 158 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 164 |
| 2022 | ARI | 63 | 22 | 36 | 58 | 4 | 132 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 20 | 40 |
| 2021 | ARI | 63 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 114 |
| 2020 | ARI | 52 | 10 | 22 | 32 | -1 | 105 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 16 | 230 |
| 2019 | ARI | 70 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 3 | 95 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 20 | 160 |
| 2018 | ARI | 40 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -12 | 62 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 104 |
| 2017 | CHI | 78 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 1 | 118 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 18 | 321 |
| 2016 | CHI | 61 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 84 |
