Alex Tuch

A. Captain
#89
age29
posRW,C
shotr
h6'4"
w216lbs
Depth Chart RW2

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$4,750,000$4.75M
Year 7 of 7
19/20
25/26
Expiry Status
UFA 2026 age 30

Profile

Wild logo.
Draft Team
Round1
Pick18
Year2014
Birthdate May 10, 1996
Birthplace Syracuse, New York
Nationality USA
UFA Year 2023
ELC Year 20
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $31.55M
Sabres logo.
Regular Season
GP5
G1
A3
P4
PPG0.8
PIM6
5x5 TOI/GP 13:14
PP TOI/GP 3:00
PK TOI/GP 3:38
G60 1.13
P60 3.40
GF% 80.0
xGF% 56.0
RELxGF% 18.3
CF% 52.0
REL CF% 6.1
Pen Diff 1
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NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)
GP541
G168
A218
P386
NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.71
NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.31
Career Statline Details
7yrs
value$33,250,000$33.25M
cap hit$4,750,000$4.75M

Alex Tuch is signed to a 7 year, $33,250,000 contract with a cap hit of $4,750,000 per season, playing for the Buffalo Sabres. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Tuch an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Oct 19 2018
Signing Agent Brian & Scott Bartlett
Signed By
Golden Knights logo.
Signing GM George McPhee
% Cap Contract Start 5.83%
Signing Status RFAage 22
Abbreviated $Amounts
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
2026
Cap Hit $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M UFAage 30
AAV $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M
Base $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - - - - -
Total Salary $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M $4,750,000$4.75M
Minors Salary
$4,750,000$4.75M
$4,750,000$4.75M
$4,750,000$4.75M
$4,750,000$4.75M
$4,750,000$4.75M
$4,750,000$4.75M
$4,750,000$4.75M
Clauses
M-NTC
M-NTC
M-NTC
UFA Year
Buy Out
Notes
5 Team No Trade List in Yrs 5-7
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Career Stats By Contract

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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
$4.75M
NHL Buffalo Sabres 5 1 3 4 6 80.0 56.0 18.3 52.0 6.1 1.13 3.40 1 13:14 3:00 3:38
2024-25 28
$4.75M
NHL Buffalo Sabres 82 36 31 67 47 56.1 49.0 1.9 50.0 0.2 1.19 2.16 6 13:33 2:12 2:05
2023-24 27
$4.75M
NHL Buffalo Sabres 75 22 37 59 54 54.5 48.0 0.3 51.0 0.6 1.00 2.34 3 14:21 2:30 1:33
2022-23 26
$4.75M
NHL Buffalo Sabres 74 36 43 79 20 57.4 51.0 2.8 54.0 3.5 1.23 2.81 -3 13:51 3:10 1:16
2021-22 25
$4.75M
NHL Buffalo Sabres 50 12 26 38 14 50.6 51.0 8.3 51.0 4.1 0.63 2.24 -2 13:25 2:45 1:25
2020-21 24
$4.75M
NHL Vegas Golden Knights 55 18 15 33 28 58.6 56.0 2.7 54.0 1.0 0.96 1.77 -2 13:36 1:57 0:45 Playoffs 19 4 5 9 0
2019-20 23
$4.75M
NHL Vegas Golden Knights 42 8 9 17 8 38.5 50.0 -6.9 53.0 -3.3 0.59 1.17 -9 12:12 1:42 0:06 Playoffs 20 8 4 12 0
2018-19 22
$925K
NHL Vegas Golden Knights 74 20 32 52 8 59.6 55.0 0.8 54.0 -0.1 0.84 2.57 -7 13:35 2:19 0:01 Playoffs 7 1 1 2 0
2017-18 21
$925K
NHL Vegas Golden Knights 78 15 22 37 27 Playoffs 20 6 4 10 0
2016-17 20
$925K
NHL Minnesota Wild 6 0 0 0 0
NHL Totals 541 168 218 386
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

11/4
2021
Eichel, Jack 2023 Round 3
Sabres logo.
Golden Knights logo.
Krebs, Peyton
+3 more...
10/19
2018
7yrs
$4,750,000
Cap Hit
04/13
2016
3yrs
$1,350,000
Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

16
Oct
Tuch delivered a goal on four shots while adding an assist, three blocked shots, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 8-4 win over the Ottawa Senators.
13
Oct
Tuch recorded an even-strength assist, three shots on goal, four PIM and a plus-1 rating in Monday's 3-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
26
Sep
Tuch (undisclosed) will be in the lineup Saturday versus Detroit, according to Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.
25
Sep
Tuch (undisclosed) will not be in the lineup versus the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.
23
Sep
Tuch (undisclosed) will not feature in Tuesday's preseason game versus Columbus, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.

Contract History

3yrs
value$4,050,000$4.05M
cap hit$1,350,000$1.35M

Signed On Apr 13 2016
Signing Agent Stephen Bartlett
Signed By
Wild logo.
Signing GM Chuck Fletcher
% Cap Contract Start 1.27%
Signing Status age 20
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019
Cap Hit $925,000$925K $925,000$925K $925,000$925K RFAage 23
AAV $1,350,000$1.35M $1,350,000$1.35M $1,350,000$1.35M
Base $832,500$833K $832,500$833K $832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses $425,000$425K $425,000$425K $425,000$425K
Signing Bonuses $92,500$93K $92,500$93K $92,500$93K
Total Salary $925,000$925K $925,000$925K $925,000$925K
Minors Salary
$70,000$70K
$70,000$70K
$70,000$70K
Clauses
UFA Year

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