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Darnell Nurse

San Jose Sharks
Position D
Age 31
Height 6'4"
Weight 215LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Hamilton, ON, CAN
Born Feb 3, 1995
Through 2029-30$37.0M

4 years$9.2M a year

8.9%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
44thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
9.2%of the Sharks payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 31 $9.2M — This season
2027-28 32 $9.2M —
2028-29 33 $9.2M —
2029-30 34 $9.2M —
2030-31 35 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs NurseCap hit
35 Brayden Point TBL 30 2030 +$0.2M $9.5M 35 Mark Stone VGK 34 2029 +$0.2M $9.5M 35 Charlie McAvoy BOS 29 2030 +$0.2M $9.5M 44 Darnell Nurse SJS 31 2030 $9.2M 45 Mathew Barzal NYI 29 2031 -$0.1M $9.2M 46 Trevor Zegras PHI 25 2030 -$0.1M $9.1M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $9.2M a year

MathewBarzal $9.2Ma year 5 years, Islanders Age 29 TrevorZegras $9.1Ma year 4 years, Flyers Age 25 RomanJosi $9.1Ma year 2 years, Predators Age 36
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
SJS
$9.25M
$9.25M NMC
2027-28
SJS
$9.25M
$9.25M NMC
2028-29
SJS
$9.25M
$9.25M M-NTC
2029-30
SJS
$9.25M
$9.25M M-NTC
2030-31
SJS
—
$9.25M
Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 3, 1995
Birth Place Hamilton, ON, CAN
Height 6'4"
Weight 215 LBS
Shoots/Catches L