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Luke

HT/WT:
6'0" · 183 lbs
Born:
Feb. 21, 2002 (24)
Cap Hit:
$3,000,000ELC
Expires:
UFA’32
Shoots:
Right
Needs Waivers:
Yes
Projected (AFP):
6y: 7.896M1y: 5.756M
ELC Age
18
Waivers Age
18
Daily Cap Hit
$15,625

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Cycle5
Rush3
Seam1
Rebound/Scramble1
Empty Net1
Broken Coverage1

Contracts | $4,217,988

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed By: Sunny Mehta

Length: 5 years

Value: $36,250,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap Percent : -%

Signing Team: New Jersey Devils

Signing Date: Sep. 15, 2026

The New Jersey Devils signed Luke Evangelista to a five-year contract extension carrying a $7,070,000 AAV beginning in 2032-33. The deal is heavily signing-bonus laden and includes escalating modified no-trade protection in the later seasons.

SeasonClauseCap HitCap %AAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal Salary
2027-28-$7,250,0006.4%$7,250,000-$8,800,000$900,000$9,700,000
2028-29-$7,250,0005.7%$7,250,000-$7,310,000$950,000$8,260,000
2029-30M-NTC$7,250,0005.3%$7,250,000-$5,120,000$1,000,000$6,120,000
2030-31M-NTC$7,250,0005.0%$7,250,000-$2,000,000$4,085,000$6,085,000
2031-32M-NTC$7,250,0004.8%$7,250,000-$4,685,000$1,400,000$6,085,000
TOTAL$7,250,000-$7,250,000$0$27,915,000$8,335,000$36,250,000

Clause Details: Modified trade protection: 7-team no-trade list in 2029-30, 5-team no-trade list in 2030-31, and 3-team no-trade list in 2031-32.

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed By: Barry Trotz

Length: 2 years

Value: $6,000,000

Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)

Cap Percent : 2.9%

Signing Team: Nashville Predators

Signing Date: Oct. 04, 2025

Luke Evangelista signed a two-year deal with the Nashville Predators. A crafty right wing with playmaking vision, Evangelista adds offensive depth and power-play utility.

SeasonClauseCap HitCap %AAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal Salary
2025-26-$3,000,0003.1%$3,000,000--$2,250,000$2,250,000
2026-27-$3,000,0002.9%$3,000,000--$3,750,000$3,750,000
TOTAL$3,000,000-$3,000,000$0$0$6,000,000$6,000,000

Entry-Level Contract

Signed By: David Poile

Length: 3 years

Value: $2,875,000

Expiry Status: RFA

Cap Percent : -%

Signing Team: Nashville Predators

Signing Date: Nov. 9, 2020

Luke Evangelista signed a 3 year, $2,875,000 contract with the Nashville Predators on Nov. 9, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $797,500.

SeasonClauseCap HitCap %AAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2020-21-$825,8331.0%$925,000–$92,500ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE-
2021-22-$820,0001.0%$919,167–$92,500ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE-
2022-23-$797,5001.0%$896,667$132,500$92,500$750,000$842,500$80,000
2023-24-$797,5001.0%$896,667$82,500$0$775,000$775,000$80,000
2024-25-$797,5000.9%$896,667$82,500$0$775,000$775,000$80,000
TOTAL$797,500-$896,667$0$277,500$2,300,000$2,392,500$240,000

Stats

TeamGPGAPPts/GTOI+/-SH%PIMPlayoffs
GPGAPPts/GTOI+/-SH%PIM
2014-15Oakville Rangers Peewee21121.00000.00 - -
2017-18Oakville Rangers U16 AAA363951902.50000.030 - -
2017-18Team OMHA White41120.50000.00 - -
2018-19London Knights270220.070-50.04 - -
2018-19Canada White U1750110.20000.00 - -
2019-20London Knights622338610.980150.012 - -
2020-21Chicago Wolves140440.290-10.04 - -
2021-22London Knights6255561111.790290.04872460.860-30.00
2022-23NSH2478150.6316:34713.06 - -
2022-23Milwaukee Admirals49932410.840100.01816411150.940-40.04
2023-24NSH801623390.4913:5709.31861010.1713:2307.12
2024-25NSH681022320.4713:52-27.522 - -
2025-26NSH811244560.6916:3716.828 - -
NHL TOTAL25345971420.5615:0268.47461010.1713:2307.12

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