James, Dominic
#17

C
Tampa Bay Lightning
Age:
23
Cap Hit:
$910,000
Born:
Jul. 3, 2002
Clause:
ELC
Birthplace:
USA
Drafted:
2022 (#173)
Height:
5'9"
ELC Age:
23
Weight:
148 lbs
Waivers Age:
23
Shoots:
Left
Daily Cap Hit:
$4,740

Contracts | $0

Entry-Level Contract

Signed By: Julien BriseBois

Length: 2 years

Value: $1,820,000

Expiry Status: RFA

Cap Percent : 1.0%

Signing Team: Tampa Bay Lightning

Signing Date: Sep. 20, 2025

Dominic James signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning. James is a promising forward who adds speed and tenacity to the organization.

SeasonClauseCap HitCap %AAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2025-26-$910,0001.0%$910,000-$97,500$775,000$872,500$85,000
2026-27-$910,0000.9%$910,000-$97,500$850,000$947,500$85,000
TOTAL$910,000-$910,000$0$195,000$1,625,000$1,820,000$170,000

Stats

TeamGPGAPPts/GTOI+/-SH%PIMPlayoffs
GPGAPPts/GTOI+/-SH%PIM
2014-15Detroit Jr. Red Wings61671.17000.00 - -
2016-17Little Caesars 14U AAA1546100.67000.04 - -
2017-18Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15U AAA1377141.08000.012 - -
2017-18Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U AAA40000.00000.02 - -
2018-19Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U AAA204590.45000.048 - -
2018-19Team Kelly41230.75000.02 - -
2018-19Lincoln Stars20000.000-20.02 - -
2018-19Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U AAA511040500.980270.00 - -
2019-20Team Grey53361.20000.00 - -
2019-20Lincoln Stars47212140.300-30.039 - -
2020-21Lincoln Stars521222340.650-100.078 - -
2021-22Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth39612180.460110.012 - -
2021-22USA U2050110.20010.04 - -
2022-23Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth351018280.800-60.020 - -
2023-24Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth20110.50000.00 - -
2024-25Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth351416300.86050.020 - -
NHL TOTAL00000.00000.0000000.00000.00
TeamGPGAPPts/GTOI+/-SH%PIMPlayoffs
GPGAPPts/GTOI+/-SH%PIM
Non-NHL stats for Dominic James via Elite Prospects