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Nils Hoglander contract

#21Left WingAge 25Nashville Predators
Cap hit 2026-27
$3.00M$3,000,000
VANVancouver Canucks · Oct 2024 – Oct 14, 2026NSHNashville Predators · Oct 2026 – present (date estimated)

3 years · $9.0M total

Year 2 of 3 · expires after 2027-28 as a UFA at age 27

Contract timeline

UFA 2028 · age 27

2026-27 · NSH · Cap hit $3.00M · Salary $2.90M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

25/26: pay $3,800,000, cap hit $3,000,000$3.8M25/2626/27: pay $2,900,000, cap hit $3,000,000$2.9M26/2727/28: pay $2,300,000, cap hit $3,000,000$2.3M27/28
Total pay (darker: salary, lighter: signing bonus) Cap hit

Paid most heavily in the early years: $3.8M in 2025-26, dropping to $2.3M in the final season.

Year by year

Nils Hoglander contract by season
Season2025-262026-272027-28
TeamVANNSHNSH
Cap hit$3.00M$3.00M$3.00M
% of cap3.1%2.9%2.6%*
Total salary$3.80M$2.90M$2.30M
Base salary$2.80M$2.90M$2.30M
Signing bonus$1.00M$0$0
Perf. bonus$0$0$0
Minors salary$3.80M$2.90M$2.30M
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* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.

Signed Oct 6, 2024 with VAN. Source announcement

Contract history

VANStandard · 2023-24 to 2024-252 years · $1.10M AAV · signed Jul 9, 2023
Contract 2023-24 to 2024-25 by season
Season2023-242024-25
TeamVANVAN
Cap hit$1.10M$1.10M
% of cap1.3%1.3%
Total salary$1.00M$1.20M
Base salary$1.00M$1.20M
Signing bonus$0$0
Perf. bonus$0$0
Minors salary$1.00M$1.20M
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Signed Jul 9, 2023 with VAN. Source announcement

VANEntry-level · 2020-21 to 2022-233 years · $892K AAV · signed Apr 29, 2020
Contract 2020-21 to 2022-23 by season
Season2020-212021-222022-23
TeamVANVANVAN
Cap hit$892K$892K$892K
% of cap1.1%1.1%1.1%
Total salary$825K$925K$925K
Base salary$733K$833K$833K
Signing bonus$93K$93K$93K
Perf. bonus$200K$200K$300K
Minors salary$70K$70K$70K
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Signed Apr 29, 2020 with VAN. Source announcement