
Adam Gaudette
#81
age29
posC,RW
shotr
h6'1"
w187lbs
Depth Chart
RW3
Current Contract
Cap Hit
$2,000,000$2.00M
Year 1 of 2
25/26
26/27
Expiry Status
UFA
2027 age 30
Profile
Agent
Matt Keator
Birthdate
Oct 3, 1996
Birthplace
Braintree, Massachusetts
Nationality
USA
Stick
Warrior Covert QR6 Pro

GP308
G49
A51
P100
NHL POINTS PER GAME
0.32
NHL GOALS PER GAME
0.16
2yrs
value$4,000,000$4.00M
cap hit$2,000,000$2.00M
Adam Gaudette is signed to a 2 year, $4,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $2,000,000 per season, playing for the San Jose Sharks. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Gaudette an Unrestricted Free Agent.
% Cap Contract Start
2.09%
Signing Status
UFAage 28
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2025-26
|
2026-27
|
2027 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $2,000,000$2.00M | $2,000,000$2.00M | UFAage 30 |
| AAV | $2,000,000$2.00M | $2,000,000$2.00M | |
| Base | $2,000,000$2.00M | $2,000,000$2.00M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $2,000,000$2.00M | $2,000,000$2.00M | |
| Minors Salary |
$2,000,000$2.00M
|
$2,000,000$2.00M
|
|
| Clauses | |||
| Year Type | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year | |||
| Buy Out | Buy Out |
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Career Stats By Contract

GP308
G49
A51
P100
NHL POINTS PER GAME
0.32
NHL GOALS PER GAME
0.16
| Season | Age |
Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | GF% | xGF% | RelxGF% | CF% | RelCF% | G60 | P60 | Pen Dif | TOI 5v5/GP | TOI PP/GP | TOI PK/GP | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 29 | $2,000,000 $2.00M |
NHL | San Jose Sharks | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 25.0 | 40.0 | -3.2 | 38.0 | -6.4 | 1.04 | 2.08 | 3 | 9:36 | 1:24 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| 2024-25 | 28 | $775,000 $775K |
NHL | Ottawa Senators | 81 | 19 | 7 | 26 | 12 | 62.7 | 52.0 | 2.1 | 51.0 | 1.0 | 1.34 | 1.92 | 3 | 8:52 | 1:22 | 0:04 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2023-24 | 27 | $775,000 $775K |
NHL | St. Louis Blues | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50.0 | 69.0 | 18.6 | 61.0 | 8.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2 | 9:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| 2021-22 | 25 | $997,500 $998K |
NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | 25 | $997,500 $998K |
NHL | Ottawa Senators | 50 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 41.0 | 42.0 | -5.3 | 47.0 | -1.5 | 0.31 | 1.23 | 0 | 10:05 | 1:06 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| 2020-21 | 24 | $950,000 $950K |
NHL | Vancouver Canucks | 33 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | 24 | $950,000 $950K |
NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 31.3 | 42.0 | -4.6 | 47.0 | 1.3 | 0.61 | 1.06 | -1 | 9:54 | 0:59 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| 2019-20 | 23 | $916,666 $917K |
NHL | Vancouver Canucks | 59 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 37 | 47.4 | 47.0 | -0.9 | 46.0 | -1.5 | 0.78 | 1.85 | 1 | 10:25 | 1:26 | 0:00 | Playoffs | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018-19 | 22 | $916,666 $917K |
NHL | Vancouver Canucks | 56 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 43.6 | 38.0 | -9.7 | 47.0 | -2.2 | 0.57 | 1.15 | -6 | 9:20 | 1:22 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| 2017-18 | 21 | $916,666 $917K |
NHL | Vancouver Canucks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NHL Totals | 308 | 49 | 51 | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Player Updates
Signings & Trades
Transactions & Updates
21
Oct
Gaudette (illness) took warmups on the third line and is slated to play Tuesday versus the New York Islanders, Max Miller of NHL.com reports.
21
Oct
Gaudette (illness) will be a game-time decision against the New York Islanders on Tuesday, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.
11
Oct
Gaudette scored a power-play goal, dished an assist and added two PIM in Saturday's 7-6 overtime loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
22
Apr
Gaudette scored the game-tying goal to force overtime in a 3-2 loss to Toronto on Tuesday.
Contract History
1yr
value$775,000$775K
cap hit$775,000$775K
expiry
2025
UFA
age 28
% Cap Contract Start
0.88%
Signing Status
UFAage 27
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2024-25
|
2025 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $775,000$775K | UFAage 28 |
| AAV | $775,000$775K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $775,000$775K | |
| Minors Salary |
$450,000$450K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | UFA | |
| UFA Year |
1yr
value$775,000$775K
cap hit$775,000$775K
expiry
2024
UFA
age 27
% Cap Contract Start
0.93%
Signing Status
RFAage 26
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2023-24
|
2024 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $775,000$775K | UFAage 27 |
| AAV | $775,000$775K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $775,000$775K | |
| Minors Salary |
$400,000$400K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
1yr
value$750,000$750K
cap hit$750,000$750K
expiry
2023
RFA
age 26
% Cap Contract Start
0.91%
Signing Status
UFA no QOage 25
Qualifying Offer
$787,500$788K
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2022-23
|
2023 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $750,000$750K | RFAage 26 |
| AAV | $750,000$750K | |
| Base | $750,000$750K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $750,000$750K | |
| Minors Salary |
$750,000$750K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
1yr
value$997,500$998K
cap hit$997,500$998K
expiry
2022
UFA no QO
age 25
% Cap Contract Start
1.22%
Signing Status
UFA no QOage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2021-22
|
2022 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $997,500$998K | UFA no QOage 25 |
| AAV | $997,500$998K | |
| Base | $997,500$998K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $997,500$998K | |
| Minors Salary |
$997,500$998K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
1yr
value$950,000$950K
cap hit$950,000$950K
expiry
2021
UFA no QO
age 24
% Cap Contract Start
1.17%
Signing Status
RFAage 23
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2020-21
|
2021 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $950,000$950K | UFA no QOage 24 |
| AAV | $950,000$950K | |
| Base | $950,000$950K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $950,000$950K | |
| Minors Salary |
$950,000$950K
|
|
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
3yrs
value$2,749,998$2.75M
cap hit$916,666$917K
expiry
2020
RFA
age 23
% Cap Contract Start
1.22%
Signing Status
age 21
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2017-18
|
2018-19
|
2019-20
|
2020 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $916,666$917K | $916,666$917K | $916,666$917K | RFAage 23 |
| AAV | $1,491,666$1.49M | $1,491,666$1.49M | $1,491,666$1.49M | |
| Base | $807,500$808K | $832,500$833K | $832,500$833K | |
| Performance Bonuses | $25,000$25K | $850,000$850K | $850,000$850K | |
| Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | |
| Total Salary | $900,000$900K | $925,000$925K | $925,000$925K | |
| Minors Salary |
$70,000$70K
|
$70,000$70K
|
$70,000$70K
|
|
| Clauses | ||||
| Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
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