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Jake Walman contract

#96DefenseAge 30Edmonton Oilers
Cap hit 2026-27
$7.00M$7,000,000
EDMEdmonton Oilers · Oct 2025 – present

7 years · $49.0M total

Year 1 of 7 · expires after 2032-33 as a UFA at age 37

Contract timeline

UFA 2033 · age 37

2026-27 · EDM · Cap hit $7.00M · Salary $7.00M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

26/27: pay $7,000,000, cap hit $7,000,000$7.0M26/2727/28: pay $7,000,000, cap hit $7,000,000$7.0M27/2828/29: pay $7,000,000, cap hit $7,000,000$7.0M28/2929/30: pay $7,000,000, cap hit $7,000,000$7.0M29/3030/31: pay $7,000,000, cap hit $7,000,000$7.0M30/3131/32: pay $7,000,000, cap hit $7,000,000$7.0M31/3232/33: pay $7,000,000, cap hit $7,000,000$7.0M32/33
Total pay Cap hit

Year-by-year pay not confirmed; shown as an even split of the AAV.

Year by year

Jake Walman contract by season
Season2026-272027-282028-292029-302030-312031-322032-33
TeamEDMEDMEDMEDMEDMEDMEDM
Cap hit$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M
% of cap6.7%6.2%*cap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yet
Total salary$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M$7.00M
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* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.

Signed Oct 6, 2025 with EDM. Source announcement

Contract history

DETStandard · 2023-24 to 2025-263 years · $3.40M AAV · signed Feb 28, 2023
Contract 2023-24 to 2025-26 by season
Season2023-242024-252025-26
TeamDETEDMEDM
Cap hit$3.40M$3.40M$3.40M
% of cap4.1%3.9%3.6%
Total salary$3.50M$3.40M$3.30M
Base salary$3.50M$3.40M$3.30M
Signing bonus$0$0$0
Perf. bonus$0$0$0
Minors salary$3.50M$3.40M$3.30M
ClauseM-NTCM-NTCM-NTC

Signed Feb 28, 2023 with DET. Source announcement

DETStandard · 2022-231 year · $1.05M AAV · signed Aug 10, 2022
Contract 2022-23 to 2022-23 by season
Season2022-23
TeamDET
Cap hit$1.05M
% of cap1.3%
Total salary$1.05M
Base salary$1.05M
Signing bonus$0
Perf. bonus$0
Minors salary$1.05M
Clause—

Signed Aug 10, 2022 with DET. Source announcement

STLStandard · 2020-21 to 2021-222 years · $725K AAV · signed Nov 19, 2020
Contract 2020-21 to 2021-22 by season
Season2020-212021-22
TeamSTLDET
Cap hit$725K$725K
% of cap0.9%0.9%
Total salary$700K$750K
Base salary$700K$750K
Signing bonus$0$0
Perf. bonus$0$0
Minors salary$100K$750K
Clause——

Signed Nov 19, 2020 with STL. Source announcement

STLEntry-level · 2017-18 to 2019-203 years · $925K AAV · signed Mar 28, 2017
Contract 2017-18 to 2019-20 by season
Season2017-182018-192019-20
TeamSTLSTLSTL
Cap hit$925K$925K$925K
% of capcap not set yet1.2%1.1%
Total salary$925K$925K$925K
Base salary$833K$833K$833K
Signing bonus$93K$93K$93K
Perf. bonus$0$0$0
Minors salary$70K$70K$70K
Clause———

Signed Mar 28, 2017 with STL. Source announcement