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RD · Calgary Flames · Shoots R · Age 29NHL
Zach Whitecloud
$2.75M cap hit through 2027-28
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit2.6% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $2.75M
- Contract yearExpires after 2027-28
- 5 of 6
- Expiry statusAge 31 at expiry
- UFA
2.6%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
C
-$302Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 51th percentile among D peers
9 GP · low availability0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS
Contracts3 on record
6-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | — | $2.75M | 3.3% | $3.00M | $0 | $3.00M | -$1.0M | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2023-24 | — | $2.75M | 3.3% | $3.00M | $0 | $3.00M | -$655K | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2024-25 | — | $2.75M | 3.1% | $2.75M | $0 | $2.75M | -$594K | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2025-26 | — | $2.75M | 2.9% | $2.75M | $0 | $2.75M | -$1.5M | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| 2026-27 | — | $2.75M | 2.6% | $2.50M | $0 | $2.50M | -$2.8M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2027-28 | — | $2.75M | 2.4% | $2.50M | $0 | $2.50M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $16.50M | $0 | $16.50M | -$6.6M | 13 | 43 | 56 | |||
2-Year Standard
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | — | $725.0K | 0.9% | $700.0K | $0 | $700.0K | +$1.6M | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2021-22 | — | $725.0K | 0.9% | $750.0K | $0 | $750.0K | +$1.8M | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Total | $1.45M | $0 | $1.45M | +$3.3M | 10 | 21 | 31 | |||
3-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | — | $925.0K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | -$925K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | — | $925.0K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | — | — | — | — |
| 2019-20 | — | $925.0K | 1.1% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | -$775K | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | $2.50M | $277.5K | $2.77M | -$1.7M | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedCGYApr 16, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryCGYApr 15, 2026
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- ActivatedCGYMar 14, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryCGYMar 9, 2026
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- TradeCGYJan 18, 2026
Traded in a deal with the Golden Knights.
2024-25
- ActivatedVGKDec 12, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryVGKNov 25, 2024
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2023-24
- ActivatedVGKFeb 12, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryVGKFeb 8, 2024
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ActivatedVGKJan 10, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryVGKJan 6, 2024
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- ActivatedVGKNov 10, 2023
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveVGKOct 8, 2023
Placed on injured reserve, recovering from surgery to repair upper-body injury.
- InjuryVGKSep 28, 2023
Out indefinitely following surgery to repair upper-body injury.
2022-23
- InjuryVGKApr 10, 2023
Out for the season with a lower-body injury.