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Nicolas Hague

#41

age26

posLD

shotl

h6'6"

w240lbs

Depth Chart LD2

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$5,500,000$5.50M

Year 1 of 4

25/26

28/29

Expiry Status

UFA 2029 age 30

Profile

Draft Team

Round2

Pick34

Year2017

Agent Murray Koontz

Birthdate Dec 5, 1998

Birthplace Kitchener, Ontario

Nationality Canada

Stick TRUE HZRDUS 9X4

UFA Year 2026

ELC Year 18

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $11.25M

Regular Season

GP3

PPG0.33

PIM2

5x5 TOI/GP 17:55

PP TOI/GP 0:13

PK TOI/GP 2:03

G60 0.00

P60 1.12

GF% 20.0

xGF% 31.0

RELxGF% -1.6

CF% 41.0

REL CF% 1.3

Pen Diff 1

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP367

G20

A64

P84

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.23

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.05

Career Statline Details

2025-2029 Standard Contract

term4yrs

value$22,000,000$22.00M

cap hit$5,500,000$5.50M

Nicolas Hague is signed to a 4 year, $22,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $5,500,000 per season, playing for the Nashville Predators. His contract expires at the end of the 2028-29 season, making Hague an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jun 29 2025

Signing Agent Murray Koontz

Signed By

Signing GM Barry Trotz

% Cap Contract Start 5.76%

Signing Status RFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029
Cap Hit	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	UFAage 30
AAV	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M
Base	$2,500,000$2.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$3,000,000$3.00M	-	-	-
Total Salary	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M
Minors Salary	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M
Clauses			M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out		Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out

Notes

6 team no trade list in Yrs 3-4

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP3

PPG0.33

PIM2

5x5 TOI/GP 17:55

PP TOI/GP 0:13

PK TOI/GP 2:03

G60 0.00

P60 1.12

GF% 20.0

xGF% 31.0

RELxGF% -1.6

CF% 41.0

REL CF% 1.3

Pen Diff 1

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP367

G20

A64

P84

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.23

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.05

Career Statline Details

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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	27	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Nashville Predators	3	0	1	1	2	20.0	31.0	-1.6	41.0	1.3	0.00	1.12	1	17:55	0:13	2:03
2024-25	26	$2,294,150 $2.29M	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	68	5	7	12	40	48.1	47.0	-8.7	47.0	-5.8	0.22	0.61	2	15:49	0:01	0:58	Playoffs	11	0	2	2	0
2023-24	25	$2,294,150 $2.29M	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	73	2	10	12	43	47.4	51.0	0.6	47.0	-2.3	0.10	0.50	2	16:36	0:03	1:38	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2022-23	24	$2,294,150 $2.29M	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	81	3	14	17	51	51.8	50.0	-3.7	47.0	-0.8	0.09	0.70	1	17:03	0:03	0:41	Playoffs	22	2	4	6	0
2021-22	23	$791,667 $792K	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	52	4	10	14	38	48.9	51.0	-0.1	52.0	0.5	0.28	0.98	11	16:26	0:22	1:27
2020-21	22	$791,667 $792K	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	52	5	12	17	31	59.6	57.0	5.1	55.0	1.8	0.40	1.27	6	14:32	0:20	0:54	Playoffs	10	1	1	2	0
2019-20	21	$791,667 $792K	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	38	1	10	11	32	50.0	52.0	-2.3	56.0	1.9	0.00	0.74	6	14:57	0:52	0:01
2019-20	21	$791,667 $792K	AHL	Chicago Wolves	21	1	9	10	12
2018-19	20	$822,500 $823K	AHL	Chicago Wolves	75	13	19	32	38												Playoffs	22	4	7	11	0
2017-18	19	$853,333 $853K	OHL	Brampton Steelheads	67	35	43	78	105												Playoffs	6	0	4	4	0
2017-18	19	$853,333 $853K	Jr Super Series	OHL All-Stars	1	0	0	0	0
2017-18	19	$853,333 $853K	AHL	Chicago Wolves	5	0	1	1	7												Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2016-17	18		OHL	Brampton Steelheads	65	18	28	46	107												Playoffs	18	1	11	12	0
2016-17	18		Jr Super Series	OHL All-Stars	2	0	0	0	2
2015-16	17		WJC-18	Canada U18	7	0	2	2	4
2015-16	17		U18-Dev	Team Red	3	0	0	0	4
2015-16	17		OHL	Brampton Steelheads	66	14	10	24	84												Playoffs	7	0	2	2	0
2014-15	16		WHC-17	Canada White U17	5	2	0	2	4
2014-15	16		U17-Dev	Team Black	3	1	0	1	4
2014-15	16		GOJHL	Ayr Centennials	43	3	8	11	70												Playoffs	10	3	9	12	0
2013-14	15		OHL Cup	Kitchener Jr. Rangers U16 AAA	4	3	0	3	12
2013-14	15		OGC-16	Team ALLIANCE	5	0	1	1	4
2013-14	15		ALLIANCE U18	Kitchener Jr. Rangers U18 AAA	3	1	1	2	0
2013-14	15		ALLIANCE U16	Kitchener Jr. Rangers U16 AAA	31	3	13	16	44												Playoffs	18	4	13	17	0
2012-13	14		ALLIANCE U16	Kitchener Jr. Rangers U16 AAA	2	0	0	0	0
NHL Totals					367	20	64	84
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

Jun

Lauzon, Jeremy Sissons, Colton

Hague, Nicolas 2027 Round 3

Jun

Hague, Nicolas

4yrs

$5,500,000

Cap Hit

10/10

2022

Hague, Nicolas

3yrs

$2,294,150

Cap Hit

09/29

2017

Hague, Nicolas

3yrs

$791,667

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Oct

Hague, Nicolas

Hague logged an assist, two hits and a minus-2 rating in Saturday's 5-4 shootout win over the Los Angeles Kings.

Oct

Hague, Nicolas

Hague (upper body) was activated from injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site.

Oct

Hague, Nicolas

Hague (upper body) will be a game-time decision versus Los Angeles on Saturday, according to Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site.

Oct

Hague, Nicolas

Hague (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports.

Sep

Hague, Nicolas

Hague (upper body) is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports Wednesday.

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Contract History

2022-2025 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$6,882,450$6.88M

cap hit$2,294,150$2.29M

expiry 2025 RFA age 26

Signed On Oct 10 2022

Signing Agent Murray Koontz

Signed By

Signing GM Kelly McCrimmon

% Cap Contract Start 2.78%

Signing Status RFAage 23

Qualifying Offer $2,700,000$2.70M

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$2,294,150$2.29M	$2,294,150$2.29M	$2,294,150$2.29M	RFAage 26
AAV	$2,294,150$2.29M	$2,294,150$2.29M	$2,294,150$2.29M
Base	$750,000$750K	$775,000$775K	$2,700,000$2.70M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$1,950,000$1.95M	$707,450$707K	-
Total Salary	$2,700,000$2.70M	$1,482,450$1.48M	$2,700,000$2.70M
Minors Salary	$2,700,000$2.70M	$1,482,450$1.48M	$2,700,000$2.70M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2017-2022 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,375,001$2.38M

cap hit$791,667$792K

expiry 2022 RFA age 23

Signed On Sep 29 2017

Signing Agent Murray Koontz

Signed By

Signing GM George McPhee

% Cap Contract Start 1.14%

Signing Status age 18

Qualifying Offer $874,125$874K

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022
Cap Hit	$853,333$853K	$822,500$823K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	RFAage 23
AAV	$925,000$925K	$894,167$894K	$863,334$863K	$863,334$863K	$863,334$863K
Base	-	-	$700,000$700K	$750,000$750K	$832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses	-	-	$132,500$133K	$82,500$83K	-
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-	-
Total Salary	-	-	$792,500$793K	$750,000$750K	$832,500$833K
Minors Salary	-	-	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year