Alexander Nylander
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Toronto Maple Leafs, Right Wing
Age: 26-196d (Mar 02, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: SE
College: Mississauga
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2016
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Alexander Nylander signed a 1 year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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26 | - | - | - | - | |
2025-26 |
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27 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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26 | - | - | - | |
2025-26 |
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27 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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26 | - | - | - | - | - |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Extension
Alexander Nylander signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022 Extension
Alexander Nylander signed a 1 year , $750,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2021-2021 Extension
Alexander Nylander signed a 1 year , $874,125 contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, including $874,125 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $874,125.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $874,125
Average Salary:
$874,125
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2016-2020 Rookie
Alexander Nylander signed a 3 year , $5,325,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $277,500 signing bonus, $5,325,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,775,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,325,000
Average Salary:
$1,775,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$3,386,093
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 18 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
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2017 | 19 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$114,759 |
$1,039,759 |
|
2018 | 20 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$287,828 |
$1,327,587 |
|
2019 | 21 |
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Active
|
$832,500 |
$2,160,087 |
|
2020 | 22 |
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Reserve
|
$832,500 |
$2,992,587 |
|
2022 | 24 |
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Active
|
$121,620 |
$3,114,207 |
|
2023 | 25 |
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Active
Retained
|
$223,190 $48,696 |
$3,337,397 $3,386,093 |
|
Total |
$3,386,093 |
$3,337,397 $3,386,093 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 |
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18 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$925,000 |
|
2017 |
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19 |
$22,259
|
$92,500 |
$114,759 |
$1,039,759 |
|
2018 |
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20 |
$195,328
|
$92,500 |
$287,828 |
$1,327,587 |
|
2019 |
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21 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$2,160,087 |
||
2020 |
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22 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$2,992,587 |
||
2022 |
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24 |
$121,620
|
$121,620 |
$3,114,207 |
||
2023 |
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25 |
$223,190 $48,696
|
$223,190 $48,696 |
$3,337,397 $3,386,093 |
||
Total |
$3,108,593 |
$277,500 |
$3,386,093 |
$3,337,397 $3,386,093 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$1,050,087 | $277,500 | - | $1,327,587 |
2 |
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$1,665,000 | - | - | $1,665,000 |
2 |
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$170,316 | - | - | $170,316 |
1 |
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$223,190 | - | - | $223,190 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020-21 |
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Jan 13, 2021 - TBD | 0 | Knee |
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Jul 28, 2024 Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
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Feb 23, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Columbus (CBJ)
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Feb 22, 2024 Traded to Columbus (CBJ) from Pittsburgh (PIT) with 2026 6th round pick for Emil Bemstrom
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Dec 08, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Dec 04, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Nov 29, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Nov 22, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Apr 29, 2023 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Apr 11, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Apr 09, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Apr 08, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Apr 07, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Apr 06, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Apr 03, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Mar 11, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Mar 09, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Mar 07, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Jul 11, 2022 Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Jan 05, 2022 Traded to Pittsburgh (PIT) from Chicago (CHI) for Sam Lafferty
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Aug 16, 2021 Signed a 1 year $874,125 contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
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Jul 09, 2019 Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Buffalo (BUF) for Henri Jokiharju
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Jul 15, 2016 Signed a 3 year $5.325 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
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Jun 24, 2016 Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
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2023 | CBJ | 28 | 11 | 4 | 15 | -1 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 9 |
2022 | PIT | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
2019 | CHI | 65 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -2 | 94 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
2018 | BUF | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
2017 | BUF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2016 | BUF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |