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LW · Anaheim Ducks · Shoots L · Age 22NHL
Cutter Gauthier$13.50M cap hit through 2031-32
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit13.0% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $13.50M
- Contract yearExpires after 2031-32
- 1 of 6
- Expiry statusAge 28 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- M-NTC
13.0%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
F
-$1.5Mdeficit vs. cap hit · 3th percentile among F peers
9 GP · low availability2 G · 3 A · 5 PTS
Contracts2 on record
6-Year StandardActive
UFA2026-32'|$13.50MAAV|$81.00Mtotal
| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | — | $13.50M | 13.0% | $850.0K | $18.65M | $19.50M | -$13.5M | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2027-28 | — | $13.50M | 11.9% | $900.0K | $13.76M | $14.66M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | — | $13.50M | 11.0% | $950.0K | $10.76M | $11.71M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | — | $13.50M | 10.2% | $1.00M | $10.71M | $11.71M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | — | $13.50M | 9.5% | $5.86M | $5.86M | $11.71M | — | — | — | — |
| 2031-32 | M-NTC | $13.50M | 8.9% | $2.00M | $9.71M | $11.71M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $11.56M | $69.44M | $81.00M | -$13.5M | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
3-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | — | $950.0K | 1.1% | $855.0K | $95.0K | $950.0K | -$857K | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | — | $950.0K | 1.1% | $855.0K | $95.0K | $950.0K | +$3.7M | 20 | 24 | 44 |
| 2025-26 | — | $950.0K | 1.0% | $855.0K | $95.0K | $950.0K | +$6.4M | 41 | 28 | 69 |
| Total | $2.56M | $285.0K | $2.85M | +$9.2M | 61 | 53 | 114 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- Qualifying offerANAJun 29, 2026
Tendered a qualifying offer, becoming a restricted free agent.
- ActivatedANAApr 12, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryANAMar 31, 2026
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- ActivatedANAJan 16, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryANAJan 13, 2026
Day-to-day with an illness.
2023-24
- SigningANAApr 14, 2024
Signed 2022 first-round pick to a 3-year $5.7M entry-level contract.
- TradeANAJan 8, 2024
Traded in a deal with the Flyers.
2022-23
- DraftedPHIJul 7, 2022
2022 NHL entry draft first-round pick (#5 overall).