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Danil Zhilkin contract

#53CenterAge 22Winnipeg Jets
Cap hit 2026-27
$803K$803,333
WPGWinnipeg Jets · Dec 2022 – present
Entry-level

3 years · $2.42M total

Year 3 of 3 · expires after 2026-27 as an RFA at age 23

Contract timeline

RFA 2027 · age 23

2026-27 · WPG · Cap hit $803K · Salary $775K

Annual pay vs. cap hit

24/25: pay $870,000, cap hit $803,333$870K24/2525/26: pay $775,000, cap hit $803,333$775K25/2626/27: pay $775,000, cap hit $803,333$775K26/27
Total pay (darker: salary, lighter: signing bonus) Cap hit

Paid most heavily in the early years: $870K in 2024-25, dropping to $775K in the final season.

Year by year

Danil Zhilkin contract by season
Season2024-252025-262026-27
TeamWPGWPGWPG
Cap hit$803K$803K$803K
% of cap0.9%0.8%0.8%
Total salary$870K$775K$775K
Base salary$775K$775K$775K
Signing bonus$95K$0$0
Perf. bonus$0$80K$80K
Minors salary$80K$83K$83K
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Signed Dec 30, 2022 with WPG. Source announcement