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Jake Evans

Montréal Canadiens
Position C
Age 30
Height 6'0"
Weight 190LBS
Shoots R
Birth Place Toronto, ON, CAN
Born Jun 1, 1996
Through 2028-29$8.6M

3 years$2.9M a year

2.7%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
438thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
2.8%of the Canadiens payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 30 $2.9M — This season
2027-28 31 $2.9M —
2028-29 32 $2.9M —
2029-30 33 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs EvansCap hit
435 Beck Malenstyn BUF 28 2032 +$0.1M $2.9M 436 Mason Appleton DET 30 2027 +$0.1M $2.9M 436 Alex Newhook MTL 25 2031 +$0.1M $2.9M 438 Jake Evans MTL 30 2029 $2.9M 439 Arturs Silovs PIT 25 2027 -$0.1M $2.8M 439 Noel Acciari PHI 35 2028 -$0.1M $2.8M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $2.9M a year

MasonAppleton $2.9Ma year 1 year, Red Wings Age 30 AlexNewhook $2.9Ma year 5 years, Canadiens Age 25 ArtursSilovs $2.8Ma year 1 year, Penguins Age 25
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
MTL
$2.85M
$2.85M
2027-28
MTL
$2.85M
$2.85M
2028-29
MTL
$2.85M
$2.85M
2029-30
MTL
—
$2.85M
Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 1, 1996
Birth Place Toronto, ON, CAN
Height 6'0"
Weight 190 LBS
Shoots/Catches R