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William Nicholl

Edmonton Oilers
Position C
Age 20
Height 6'0"
Weight 184LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Ottawa, ON, CAN
Born May 24, 2006
Through 2028-29$3.0M

3 years$985K a year

0.9%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
703rdhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
0.9%of the Oilers payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 20 $985K — This season
2027-28 21 $985K —
2028-29 22 $985K —
2029-30 23 Free agent Restricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs NichollCap hit
698 Ben Kindel PIT 19 2028 Same $986K 698 Anton Frondell CHI 19 2028 Same $986K 698 James Hagens BOS 20 2028 Same $986K 703 William Nicholl EDM 20 2029 $985K 703 Ilya Pautov PHI 20 2029 Same $985K 703 Noah Powell PHI 21 2029 Same $985K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $985K a year

IlyaPautov $985Ka year 3 years, Flyers Age 20 NoahPowell $985Ka year 3 years, Flyers Age 21 MatthewSchaefer $986Ka year 2 years, Islanders Age 19
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
EDM
$985K
$985K
2027-28
EDM
$985K
$985K
2028-29
EDM
$985K
$985K
2029-30
EDM
—
$985K
Player Bio Data
DOB May 24, 2006
Birth Place Ottawa, ON, CAN
Height 6'0"
Weight 184 LBS
Shoots/Catches L