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Florian Xhekaj contract

#63Left WingAge 22Montreal Canadiens
Cap hit 2026-27
$867K$866,667
MTLMontreal Canadiens · Apr 2024 – present
Entry-level

3 years · $2.6M total

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

Contract timeline

RFA 2027 · age 23

2026-27 · MTL · Cap hit $867K · Salary $860K

Annual pay vs. cap hit

24/25: pay $870,000, cap hit $866,667$870K24/2525/26: pay $870,000, cap hit $866,667$870K25/2626/27: pay $860,000, cap hit $866,667$860K26/27
Total pay (darker: salary, lighter: signing bonus) Cap hit

Paid most heavily in the early years: $870K from 2024-25 through 2025-26, dropping to $860K in the final season.

Year by year

Florian Xhekaj contract by season
Season2024-252025-262026-27
TeamMTLMTLMTL
Cap hit$867K$867K$867K
% of cap1.0%0.9%0.8%
Total salary$870K$870K$860K
Base salary$775K$775K$775K
Signing bonus$95K$95K$85K
Perf. bonus$80K$80K$0K
Minors salary$83K$83K$83K
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Signed Apr 9, 2024 with MTL. Source announcement