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Zach Whitecloud

#2
age28
posD
shotr
h6'2"
w218lbs
Depth Chart RD3

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$2,750,000$2.75M
Year 3 of 6
22/23
24/25
27/28
Expiry Status
UFA 2028 age 31

Profile

Undrafted
Agent Dean Grillo
Birthdate Nov 28, 1996
Birthplace Brandon, Manitoba
Nationality Canada
Stick Proto R
UFA Year 2024
ELC Year 21
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $12,975,000

2024-25 Stats

Golden Knights logo.
Regular Season
GP37
G3
A4
P7
PPG0.19
PIM14
EV TOI/GM 15.39
G60 0.32
P60 0.74
GF% 51.20
DFF% 50.30
REL DFF% -2.00
CF% 49.20
REL CF% -2.20
2022-2028 Standard Contract
6yrs
value$16,500,000$16.50M
cap hit$2,750,000$2.75M

Zach Whitecloud is signed to a 6 year, $16,500,000 contract with a cap hit of $2,750,000 per season, currently playing for the Vegas Golden Knights. His contract was signed on October 28, 2021, and expires at the end of the 2027-28 season, when Whitecloud will be 31 years old.

Signed On Oct 28 2021
Signing Agent Dean Grillo
Signed By
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% Cap Contract Start 3.33%
Signing Status RFAage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
2028
Cap Hit $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M UFAage 31
AAV $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M
Base $3,000,000$3.00M $3,000,000$3.00M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,500,000$2.50M $2,500,000$2.50M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - - - -
Total Salary $3,000,000$3.00M $3,000,000$3.00M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,750,000$2.75M $2,500,000$2.50M $2,500,000$2.50M
Minors Salary
$3,000,000$3.00M
$3,000,000$3.00M
$2,750,000$2.75M
$2,750,000$2.75M
$2,500,000$2.50M
$2,500,000$2.50M
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy Out Buy Out Buy Out Buy Out
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Career Stats By Contract

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Season Cap Hit League Team GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
2024-25
$2.75M
 NHL Vegas Golden Knights 37 3 4 7 14 569 51.20 50.30 -2.00 49.20 -2.20 0.32 0.74
2023-24
$2.75M
 NHL Vegas Golden Knights 61 2 12 14 32 956 47.90 51.90 1.30 48.00 -0.90 0.13 0.82
2022-23
$2.75M
 NHL Vegas Golden Knights 59 5 7 12 41 901 54.90 45.40 -6.00 44.50 -4.00 0.33 0.73
2021-22
$725K
 NHL Vegas Golden Knights 59 8 11 19 20 984 58.20 54.80 1.00 52.80 -1.30 0.43 1.10
2020-21
$725K
 NHL Vegas Golden Knights 51 2 10 12 24 769 56.50 51.90 -1.50 51.60 -2.30 0.16 0.86
2019-20
$925K
 NHL Vegas Golden Knights 16 0 1 1 4 211 61.50 67.10 8.50 60.00 2.40 0.28
2017-18
$925K
 NHL Vegas Golden Knights 1 0 0 0 0
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Contract History

2020-2022 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,450,000$1.45M
cap hit$725,000$725K

Signed On Mar 22 2020
Signing Agent Dean Grillo
Signed By
Golden Knights logo.
% Cap Contract Start 0.89%
Signing Status RFAage 23
Qualifying Offer $787,500$788K
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $725,000$725K $725,000$725K RFAage 25
AAV $725,000$725K $725,000$725K
Base $700,000$700K $750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $700,000$700K $750,000$750K
Minors Salary
$700,000$700K
$750,000$750K
Clauses
UFA Year
2017-2020 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2,775,000$2.78M
cap hit$925,000$925K

Signed On Mar 8 2018
Signing Agent Dean Grillo
Signed By
Golden Knights logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.23%
Signing Status age 21
Abbreviated $Amounts
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020
Cap Hit $925,000$925K $925,000$925K $925,000$925K RFAage 23
AAV $1,491,666$1.49M $1,491,666$1.49M $1,491,666$1.49M
Base $832,500$833K $832,500$833K $832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses - $850,000$850K $850,000$850K
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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Zach Whitecloud Updates

Jan 12 2025

Whitecloud notched an assist and two blocked shots in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild.

Jan 7 2025

Whitecloud scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Jan 4 2025

Whitecloud managed an assist in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres.

Dec 31 2024

Whitecloud scored a goal on one shot in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. He added one block and one hit.

Dec 27 2024

Whitecloud notched an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Friday's 6-3 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Dec 12 2024

Whitecloud (upper body) is expected back in the lineup versus Winnipeg on Thursday, Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press reports.

Dec 9 2024

Whitecloud (upper body) is expected to suit up at some point during the Vegas Golden Knights' three-game road trip, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports Monday.

Dec 6 2024

Whitecloud (upper body) didn't take contact during Friday's morning skate, per Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, so he's not expected to play at home against the Dallas Stars.

Dec 3 2024

Whitecloud (upper body) will not be in action versus Edmonton on Tuesday, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.

Nov 30 2024

Whitecloud (upper body) will miss Saturday's tilt against the Utah Hockey Club, according to Jesse Granger of The Athletic.

Nov 29 2024

Whitecloud (upper body) is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus the Winnipeg Jets, Ryan Wallis of Fox Sports Las Vegas reports.

Nov 27 2024

Whitecloud (upper body) won't play Wednesday versus the Colorado Avalanche, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Nov 25 2024

Whitecloud is unavailable for Monday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers due to an upper-body injury, per Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Nov 23 2024

Whitecloud (undisclosed) left Saturday's game versus the Montreal Canadiens in the third period and didn't return, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Nov 17 2024

Whitecloud was held off the scoresheet for the 17th straight game in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals.

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