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Nick Schmaltz contract

CenterAge 30Utah Mammoth
Cap hit 2026-27
$8.00M$8,000,000
UTAUtah Mammoth · Mar 2026 – present

8 years · $64.0M total

Year 1 of 8 · expires after 2033-34 as a UFA at age 38

Contract timeline

UFA 2034 · age 38

2026-27 · UTA · Cap hit $8.00M · Salary $8.00M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

26/27: pay $8,000,000, cap hit $8,000,000$8.0M26/2727/28: pay $8,000,000, cap hit $8,000,000$8.0M27/2828/29: pay $8,000,000, cap hit $8,000,000$8.0M28/2929/30: pay $8,000,000, cap hit $8,000,000$8.0M29/3030/31: pay $8,000,000, cap hit $8,000,000$8.0M30/3131/32: pay $8,000,000, cap hit $8,000,000$8.0M31/3232/33: pay $8,000,000, cap hit $8,000,000$8.0M32/3333/34: pay $8,000,000, cap hit $8,000,000$8.0M33/34
Total pay Cap hit

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

Year by year

Nick Schmaltz contract by season
Season2026-272027-282028-292029-302030-312031-322032-332033-34
TeamUTAUTAUTAUTAUTAUTAUTAUTA
Cap hit$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M
% of cap7.7%7.0%*cap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yet
Total salary$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M$8.00M
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* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.

Signed Mar 11, 2026 with UTA. Source announcement

Contract history

ARIStandard · 2019-20 to 2025-267 years · $5.85M AAV · signed Mar 30, 2019
Contract 2019-20 to 2025-26 by season
Season2019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-26
TeamARIARIARIARIUTAUTAUTA
Cap hit$5.85M$5.85M$5.85M$5.85M$5.85M$5.85M$5.85M
% of cap7.2%7.2%7.2%7.1%7.0%6.6%6.1%
Total salary$3.00M$3.00M$6.00M$4.50M$7.50M$8.45M$8.50M
Base salary$2.50M$3.00M$5.00M$4.50M$7.50M$6.95M$8.50M
Signing bonus$500K$0K$1.00M$0K$0K$1.50M$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K
Minors salary$3.00M$3.00M$6.50M$4.50M$7.50M$8.45M$8.50M
Clause————M-NTCM-NTCM-NTC

Signed Mar 30, 2019 with ARI. Source announcement

CHIEntry-level · 2016-17 to 2018-193 years · $925K AAV · signed Jun 19, 2016
Contract 2016-17 to 2018-19 by season
Season2016-172017-182018-19
TeamCHICHIUTA
Cap hit$925K$925K$925K
% of capcap not set yetcap not set yet1.2%
Total salary$925K$925K$925K
Base salary$833K$833K$833K
Signing bonus$93K$93K$93K
Perf. bonus$350K$650K$850K
Minors salary$70K$70K$70K
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Signed Jun 19, 2016 with CHI. Source announcement