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Marek Vanacker

Chicago Blackhawks
Position L
Age 20
Height 6'1"
Weight 174LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place London, Ontario, CAN
Born Apr 12, 2006
Through 2028-29$2.8M

3 years$942K a year

0.9%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
894thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
0.9%of the Blackhawks payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 20 $942K — This season
2027-28 21 $942K —
2028-29 22 $942K —
2029-30 23 Free agent Restricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs VanackerCap hit
876 Tristan Broz PIT 24 2027 Same $942K 876 Jared Wright LAK 24 2027 Same $942K 876 Kenny Connors LAK 23 2027 Same $942K 894 Marek Vanacker CHI 20 2029 $942K 894 Carter Yakemchuk OTT 21 2029 Same $942K 894 Tij Iginla UTA 20 2029 Same $942K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $942K a year

CarterYakemchuk $942Ka year 3 years, Senators Age 21 TijIginla $942Ka year 3 years, Mammoth Age 20 JettLuchanko $942Ka year 2 years, Flyers Age 20
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
CHI
$942K
$942K
2027-28
CHI
$942K
$942K
2028-29
CHI
$942K
$942K
2029-30
CHI
—
$942K
Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 12, 2006
Birth Place London, Ontario, CAN
Height 6'1"
Weight 174 LBS
Shoots/Catches L