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Alex Newhook

Montréal Canadiens
Position C
Age 25
Height 5'11"
Weight 200LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place St. John's, NL, CAN
Born Jan 27, 2001
Through 2030-31$25.1M

5 years$2.9M a year

2.8%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
436thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
2.9%of the Canadiens payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 25 $2.9M — This season
2027-28 26 $5.5M +91%
2028-29 27 $5.5M —
2029-30 28 $5.5M —
2030-31 29 $5.5M —
2031-32 30 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs NewhookCap hit
433 Jordan Staal CAR 38 2028 +$0.1M $3.0M 434 Vasily Podkolzin EDM 25 2029 +$0.1M $3.0M 435 Beck Malenstyn BUF 28 2032 Same $2.9M 436 Alex Newhook MTL 25 2031 $2.9M 436 Mason Appleton DET 30 2027 Same $2.9M 438 Jake Evans MTL 30 2029 -$0.1M $2.9M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $2.9M a year

MasonAppleton $2.9Ma year 1 year, Red Wings Age 30 BeckMalenstyn $2.9Ma year 6 years, Sabres Age 28 VasilyPodkolzin $3.0Ma year 3 years, Oilers Age 25
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
MTL
$2.9M
$2.9M
2027-28
MTL
$5.55M
$5.55M
2028-29
MTL
$5.55M
$5.55M
2029-30
MTL
$5.55M
$5.55M
2030-31
MTL
$5.55M
$5.55M
2031-32
MTL
—
$2.9M
Player Bio Data
DOB Jan 27, 2001
Birth Place St. John's, NL, CAN
Height 5'11"
Weight 200 LBS
Shoots/Catches L