Lukas Cormier

Vegas Golden Knights, Defensemen
Age: 22-245d (Mar 27, 2002)
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 3 (#68 overall), 2020

2020-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)

Lukas Cormier signed a 3 year , $2,440,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, including $240,000 signing bonus, $2,440,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $813,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,440,000
Average Salary:
$813,333
Signing Bonus:
$240,000
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2020-21 18 $813,333 1.00% $700,000 $700,000
2021-22 19 $811,667 1.00% $750,000 $1,450,000
2022-23 20 $811,667 0.98% $832,500 $2,282,500
2023-24 21
Buried
$793,333 0.95% $30,513 $2,313,013
2024-25 22
Buried
$28,924 0.03% $832,500 $3,145,513
2025-26 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2020-21 18 $700,000 $77,500 $813,333 1.00%
2021-22 19 $750,000 $80,000 $811,667 1.00%
2022-23 20 $750,000 $82,500 $811,667 0.98%
2023-24 21
Buried
$832,500 - $793,333 0.95%
2024-25 22
Buried
$832,500 - $28,924 0.03%
2025-26 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020-21 18 $700,000 - $700,000 $700,000 $700,000 $629,103
2021-22 19 $750,000 - $750,000 $1,450,000 $725,000 $611,378
2022-23 20 $750,000 $82,500 $832,500 $2,282,500 $760,833 $565,171
2023-24 21
Buried
$30,513 - $30,513 $2,313,013 $578,253 $431,507
2024-25 22
Buried
$832,500 - $832,500 $3,145,513 $629,103 $832,500
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$863,013

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 21
Reserve / minor-buried
$30,513
$30,513
2024 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$832,500
$863,013
Total      
$863,013
$863,013
Total
$863,013

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $863,013 - - $863,013
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
21
$30,513
$30,513
$30,513
2024
22
$832,500
$832,500
$863,013
Total
$863,013
$863,013
$863,013
Total
$863,013
$863,013

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $863,013 - - $863,013

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 VGK Oct 08, 2024 - TBD 0 Undisclosed
  • Jan 11, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Las Vegas (VGK)
  • Jan 04, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Las Vegas (VGK)
  • Dec 31, 2020 Signed a 3 year $2.44 million contract with Las Vegas (VGK)
  • Oct 07, 2020 Drafted by Las Vegas (VGK): Round 3 (#68 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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