Jack Hughes

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Through 2029-30$32.0M

4 years$8.0M a year

7.7%of the $104.0M salary cap this season

91sthighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts

7.8%of the Devils payroll

SeasonAgeCap hitRaise

2026-27 25 $8.0M — This season

2027-28 26 $8.0M —

2028-29 27 $8.0M —

2029-30 28 $8.0M —

2030-31 29 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs HughesCap hit

87 Jordan Kyrou WSH 28 2031 +$0.1M $8.1M 89 Lucas Raymond DET 24 2032 +$0.1M $8.1M 90 Jake Sanderson OTT 24 2032 +$0.1M $8.1M 91 Jack Hughes NJD 25 2030 $8.0M 91 Victor Hedman TBL 36 2029 Same $8.0M 91 J.T. Miller NYR 33 2030 Same $8.0M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $8.0M a year

VictorHedman $8.0Ma year 3 years, Lightning Age 36 J.T.Miller $8.0Ma year 4 years, Rangers Age 33 SamBennett $8.0Ma year 7 years, Panthers Age 30

Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season

Season

Team

Base Salary

Cap Hit

2026-27

NJD

$8M

$8M M-NTC

2027-28

NJD

$8M

$8M M-NTC

2028-29

NJD

$8M

$8M M-NTC

2029-30

NJD

$8M

$8M M-NTC

2030-31

NJD

—

$8M

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