Evan Gardner

#35
age19
posG
catchesL
h6'1"
w176lbs

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$870,833$871K
Year 1 of 3
25/26
27/28
Expiry Status
RFA 2028 age 22

Profile

Blue Jackets logo.
Draft Team
Round2
Pick60
Year2024
Birthdate Jan 25, 2006
Birthplace Fort St. John, British Columbia
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2033
ELC Year 19
Waivers Eligibility Exempt
Est Career Earnings $872,500

2024-25 Stats

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2025-2028 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2,612,499$2.61M
cap hit$870,833$871K

Evan Gardner is signed to a 3 year, $2,612,499 contract with a cap hit of $870,833 per season, playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets. His contract expires at the end of the 2027-28 season, making Gardner a Restricted Free Agent.

Signed On Mar 18 2025
Signing Agent Shane Corston
Signed By
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% Cap Contract Start 0.91%
Signing Status age 19
Qualifying Offer $813,750$814K
Slide Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
2028
Cap Hit $870,833$871K $870,833$871K $870,833$871K RFAage 22
AAV $958,333$958K $958,333$958K $958,333$958K
Base $775,000$775K $775,000$775K $775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses $102,500$103K $80,000$80K $80,000$80K
Signing Bonuses $97,500$98K $95,000$95K $95,000$95K
Total Salary $872,500$873K $870,000$870K $870,000$870K
Minors Salary
$85,000$85K
$85,000$85K
$85,000$85K
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy Out Buy Out Buy Out Buy Out
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

18
Mar
3yrs
$870,833AAV

Transactions & Updates

18
Mar
Gardner agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with Columbus on Tuesday.
06/29
2024
Gardner was the 60th overall pick by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft on Saturday.
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