
Olivier Nadeau
#54
age22
posRW,C
shotr
h6'2"
w205lbs
Current Contract
Cap Hit
$836,667$837K
Year 3 of 3
23/24
25/26
Expiry Status
RFA
2026 age 23
Profile

Player has not played NHL regular season games
3yrs
value$2,510,001$2.51M
cap hit$836,667$837K
Olivier Nadeau is signed to a 3 year, $2,510,001 contract with a cap hit of $836,667 per season, playing for the Buffalo Sabres. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Nadeau a Restricted Free Agent.
% Cap Contract Start
1.04%
Signing Status
age 19
Qualifying Offer
$813,750$814K
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2022-23
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2023-24
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2024-25
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2025-26
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2026 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $859,167$859K | $836,667$837K | $836,667$837K | $836,667$837K | RFAage 23 |
| AAV | $925,000$925K | $894,167$894K | $894,167$894K | $894,167$894K | |
| Base | - |
$775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | $57,500$58K | $57,500$58K | $57,500$58K | |
| Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | - | |
| Total Salary | $92,500$93K | $867,500$868K | $867,500$868K | $775,000$775K | |
| Minors Salary |
-
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$80,000$80K
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$80,000$80K
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$80,000$80K
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| Clauses | |||||
| Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | RFA | |
| UFA Year | |||||
| Slide Year | |||||
| Buy Out |
Notes
Contract was signed by Jeff Jackson, now represented by Dave Gagner of Wasserman
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Career Stats By Contract

Player has not played NHL regular season games
| 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 | 22 | $836,667 $837K |
AHL | Rochester Americans | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | 21 | $836,667 $837K |
ECHL | Jacksonville Icemen | 48 | 28 | 22 | 50 | 38 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | 21 | $836,667 $837K |
AHL | Rochester Americans | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | 20 | $836,667 $837K |
ECHL | Jacksonville Icemen | 41 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 24 | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | 20 | $836,667 $837K |
AHL | Rochester Americans | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | 19 | $859,167 $859K |
QMJHL | Gatineau Olympiques | 34 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 29 | Playoffs | 13 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | 18 | QMJHL | Shawinigan Cataractes | 65 | 35 | 43 | 78 | 62 | Playoffs | 16 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | 18 | Memorial Cup | Shawinigan Cataractes | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | 17 | QMJHL | Shawinigan Cataractes | 34 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 28 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | 16 | WHC-17 | Canada Red U17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | 16 | QMJHL | Shawinigan Cataractes | 58 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | 15 | QM18AAA | Lévis Chevaliers | 31 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 34 | Playoffs | 11 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | 15 | QGC-16 | Team Québec Blue | 5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | 15 | CWG | Team Québec | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | 14 | QM15AAA E | Beauce-Appalaches Canam M15AAAE | 29 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | 13 | QM15AAA E | Beauce-Appalaches Canam M15AAAE | 29 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | 12 | QC Int PW | Québec Remparts | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | 11 | QC Int PW | Pro-Lac Castors | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| NHL Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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02/11
2023
Nadeau has been productive in the QMJHL this year since returning from offseason shoulder surgery.
07/30
2022
Nadeau is expected to be sidelined for 4-6 months after undergoing shoulder surgery, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.
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