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Nikita Nesterenko contract

#13CenterAge 25Anaheim Ducks
Cap hit 2026-27
$788K$787,500
ANAAnaheim Ducks · Jun 2025 – present

2 years · $1.57M total

Year 2 of 2 · expires after 2026-27 as an RFA at age 25

Contract timeline

RFA 2027 · age 25

2026-27 · ANA · Cap hit $788K · Salary $788K

Annual pay vs. cap hit

25/26: pay $787,500, cap hit $787,500$788K25/2626/27: pay $787,500, cap hit $787,500$788K26/27
Total pay Cap hit

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

Year by year

Nikita Nesterenko contract by season
Season2025-262026-27
TeamANAANA
Cap hit$788K$788K
% of cap0.8%0.8%
Total salary$788K$788K
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Signed Jun 18, 2025 with ANA. Source announcement

Contract history

ANAStandard · 2024-251 year · $874K AAV · signed Jul 15, 2024
Contract 2024-25 to 2024-25 by season
Season2024-25
TeamANA
Cap hit$874K
% of cap1.0%
Total salary$874K
Base salary$874K
Signing bonus$0
Perf. bonus$0
Minors salary$70K
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Signed Jul 15, 2024 with ANA. Source announcement

ANAEntry-level · 2022-23 to 2023-242 years · $925K AAV · signed Mar 15, 2023
Contract 2022-23 to 2023-24 by season
Season2022-232023-24
TeamANAANA
Cap hit$925K$925K
% of cap1.1%1.1%
Total salary$925K$925K
Base salary$833K$833K
Signing bonus$93K$93K
Perf. bonus$0$0
Minors salary$70K$70K
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Signed Mar 15, 2023 with ANA. Source announcement