Trevor Zegras Contract
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Name Trevor Zegras
Team Anaheim Ducks
Position Center
Age 22
Height  6′0″
Weight 185 lbs
Salary $5.75 million
Cap Hit $5.75 million
Career Earnings Approximately $3 million

Trevor Zegras, the talented young hockey player, is making waves in the NHL as a member of the Anaheim Ducks. Zegras’ contract details have been the subject of much interest, with fans and analysts eager to know the specifics of his salary, bonuses, and career earnings.

Under his current contract with the Anaheim Ducks, Zegras earns a salary of $5,750,000. The contract, which he signed in 2023, spans three years and is worth a total of $17.25 million. In addition to his base salary, Zegras also has performance bonuses tied to his on-ice achievements.

Trevor Zegras Salary & Length

Zegras’ contract has an average annual value (AAV) of $5.75 million. For the 2023-24 season, he will earn a base salary of $5.75 million. His contract doesn’t include any signing bonuses.

Season Cap Hit AAV Performance Bonuses Signing Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2023-24 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $0 $0 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
2024-25 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $0 $0 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
2025-26 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $0 $0 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000

Zegras’ contract with the Ducks is for three years. It started in the 2023-24 season and will end in the 2025-26 season. After the contract expires, Zegras will become a restricted free agent.

Trevor Zegras Contract Details

Zegras’ contract includes a no-trade clause. His contract also includes a modified no-trade clause in the final year of his contract. The contract has a total value of $17.25 million.

The entirety of Zegras’ current $17.25 million contract is guaranteed, meaning he is ensured to receive the full $17.25 million over the 3 years regardless of performance or injuries.

Interestingly, Zegras current contract doesn’t include any performance bonuses. This is a departure from his initial three-year contract with the Ducks, signed on May 27, 2020, which included a signing bonus of $92,500.

Trevor Zegras Rookie Contract

Prior to signing his current contract, Zegras put pen to paper on on his rookie contract. Zegras’ entry-level contract signed in 2020 was for 3 years with a total value of $5.325 million. It included a signing bonus of $277,500 ($92,500 per year)

Season Cap Hit AAV Performance Bonuses Signing Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2020-21 $925,000 $1,775,000 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000
2021-22 $925,000 $1,775,000 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000
2022-23 $925,000 $1,775,000 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000

Zegras’ rookie contract was a fairly standard 3-year entry level deal for a 1st round pick, with a total salary of $1.775 million per year. It included a modest signing bonus and performance incentives.

After a strong start to his career, including a Calder Trophy finalist season in 2021-22, Zegras leveraged that success into a much more lucrative 3-year, $5.75 million per year contract extension with the Ducks in 2023.

The chart below demonstrates the salary increase Trevor Zegras received on his current contract compared to his previous one.

Trevor Zegras Net Worth

Zegras’ contract, along with his endorsement deals with brands like Wells Fargo, Chipotle, and Elev802, contributes significantly to his net worth. Zegras’ net worth is estimated to be around $3 million as of 2024. However, some sources estimate it to be as high as $5 million.

His total career earnings are estimated to be $2,301,724. These earnings are primarily from his salary and contracts, but also include his endorsement deals. With his new contract, his projected career earnings by the end of 2025-26 could reach approximately $20 million.

Trevor Zegras Contract FAQ

Verdict on Trevor Zegras Contract

At 22 years old, Zegras is already considered one of the NHL’s rising young stars. His new contract signals the Ducks’ commitment to building around him as a core piece of their rebuilding effort after missing the playoffs the last 5 seasons

Zegras’ contract reflects his importance to the Ducks and their future plans. His development and performance will be crucial in the coming seasons.