Yaroslav Askarov

San Jose Sharks, Goaltenders
Age: 22-98d (Jun 16, 2002)
Country: RU
Drafted: Round 1 (#11 overall), 2020

2025-2026 Extension (UPCOMING EXTENSION)

Yaroslav Askarov signed a 2 year , $4,000,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks, including $200,000 signing bonus, $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$200,000
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025-26 23 $2,000,000 2.17% $1,900,000 $3,036,436
2026-27 24 $2,000,000 2.17% $2,100,000 $5,136,436
2027-28 25
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2025-26 23 $1,700,000 $200,000 $2,000,000 2.17%
2026-27 24 $2,100,000 - $2,000,000 2.17%
2027-28 25
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 23 $1,700,000 $200,000 $1,900,000 $3,036,436 $1,900,000 $2,000,000
2026-27 24 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 $5,136,436 $2,000,000 $2,100,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)

Yaroslav Askarov signed a 3 year , $5,325,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, 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
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022-23 20
Buried
$925,000 1.12% $101,500 $101,500
2023-24 21
Buried
$925,000 1.11% $109,936 $211,436
2024-25 22 $925,000 1.05% $925,000 $1,136,436
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2022-23 20
Buried
$832,500 $92,500 $850,000 $925,000 1.12%
2023-24 21
Buried
$832,500 $92,500 $850,000 $925,000 1.11%
2024-25 22 $832,500 $92,500 $850,000 $925,000 1.05%
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 20
Buried
$9,000 $92,500 $101,500 $101,500 $101,500 $378,812
2023-24 21
Buried
$17,436 $92,500 $109,936 $211,436 $105,718 $517,468
2024-25 22 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $1,136,436 $378,812 $925,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024

$211,436

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 20
Reserve / minor-buried
$101,500
$101,500
2023 21
Reserve / minor-buried
$109,936
$211,436
Total      
$211,436
$211,436
2025 23
Active
$1,900,000
2026 24
Active
$2,100,000
Total
$4,211,436
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
20
$9,000
$92,500
$101,500
$101,500
2023
21
$17,436
$92,500
$109,936
$211,436
Total
$26,436
$185,000
$211,436
$211,436
2025
23
$1,700,000
$200,000
$1,900,000
2026
24
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
Total
$3,826,436
$385,000
$4,211,436

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $26,436 $185,000 - $211,436
  • Aug 24, 2024 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract extension with San Jose (SJS)
  • Aug 23, 2024 Traded to San Jose (SJS) from Nashville (NSH) with Nolan Burke and 2025 3rd round pick for Magnus Chrona, David Edstrom and 2025 1st round pick
  • Dec 31, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Nashville (NSH)
  • Dec 27, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Nashville (NSH)
  • Jan 13, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Nashville (NSH)
  • Jan 11, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Nashville (NSH)
  • May 17, 2022 Signed a 3 year $5.325 million contract with Nashville (NSH)
  • Oct 06, 2020 Drafted by Nashville (NSH): Round 1 (#11 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won W L SV SO GAA SV%
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