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Nikolaj Ehlers

Winnipeg Jets #27

Status

NHL

Role

forward

Position

RW, LW

Age

29 (29yrs 5mths)

Birthday

Wednesday, Feb 14, 1996

Shoots

Left

Birthplace

Aalborg, DNK

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

Weight

171 lbs (78 kg)

Born in

Denmark

Drafted

WPG (2014) Rnd 1, OVR 9

Agent

Andre Rufener

Age first signed

	Contracts	Teams	Info
2024-25	$6,000,000 by WPG on 04/10/17
2023-24	$6,000,000 by WPG on 04/10/17
2022-23	$6,000,000 by WPG on 04/10/17
2021-22	$6,000,000 by WPG on 04/10/17
2020-21	$6,000,000 by WPG on 04/10/17
2019-20	$6,000,000 by WPG on 04/10/17
2018-19	$6,000,000 by WPG on 04/10/17
2017-18	$894,167 by WPG on 07/09/14
2016-17	$894,167 by WPG on 07/09/14
2015-16	$894,167 by WPG on 07/09/14
2014-15	$925,000 by WPG on 07/09/14
2013-14

Standard Contract

Signed on Thursday, Jul 3, 2025 by Carolina Hurricanes

Current

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	S. Bonus	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2025-26	NMC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$9,000,000	$1,000,000	$10,000,000	$10,000,000
2026-27	NMC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$9,000,000	$1,000,000	$10,000,000	$10,000,000
2027-28	NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$7,500,000	$1,000,000	$8,500,000	$8,500,000
2028-29	NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,750,000	$1,000,000	$7,750,000	$7,750,000
2029-30	M-NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,500,000	$1,000,000	$7,500,000	$7,500,000
2030-31	M-NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,250,000	$1,000,000	$7,250,000	$7,250,000

Clause Details 2025-27: NMC. 2027-9: NTC. 2029-31: Player submits 10-team no-trade list.

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed on Wednesday, Oct 4, 2017 by Winnipeg Jets

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2018-19		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,250,000	$6,250,000	$6,250,000
2019-20		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2020-21		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
2021-22		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2022-23	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
2023-24	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2024-25	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,750,000	$6,750,000	$6,750,000

Clause Details Player submits a 10 team no trade list.

Clause Source CapFriendly

Entry-Level Contract

Signed on Sunday, Sep 7, 2014 by Winnipeg Jets

Season	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonus	S. Bonus	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2014-15	$925,000	$1,625,000	–	$92,500	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE92500
2015-16	$894,167	$1,594,167	$575,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000
2016-17	$894,167	$1,594,167	$675,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000
2017-18	$894,167	$1,594,167	$850,000		$832,500	$832,500	$70,000

Qualifying Offer $874,125

Standard Contract

Signed on Thursday, Jul 3, 2025 by Carolina Hurricanes

Current

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	S. Bonus	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2025-26	NMC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$9,000,000	$1,000,000	$10,000,000	$10,000,000
2026-27	NMC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$9,000,000	$1,000,000	$10,000,000	$10,000,000
2027-28	NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$7,500,000	$1,000,000	$8,500,000	$8,500,000
2028-29	NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,750,000	$1,000,000	$7,750,000	$7,750,000
2029-30	M-NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,500,000	$1,000,000	$7,500,000	$7,500,000
2030-31	M-NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,250,000	$1,000,000	$7,250,000	$7,250,000

Clause Details 2025-27: NMC. 2027-9: NTC. 2029-31: Player submits 10-team no-trade list.

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed on Wednesday, Oct 4, 2017 by Winnipeg Jets

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2018-19		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,250,000	$6,250,000	$6,250,000
2019-20		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2020-21		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
2021-22		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2022-23	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
2023-24	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2024-25	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,750,000	$6,750,000	$6,750,000

Clause Details Player submits a 10 team no trade list.

Clause Source CapFriendly

Entry-Level Contract

Signed on Sunday, Sep 7, 2014 by Winnipeg Jets

Season	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonus	S. Bonus	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2014-15	$925,000	$1,625,000	–	$92,500	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE92500
2015-16	$894,167	$1,594,167	$575,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000
2016-17	$894,167	$1,594,167	$675,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000
2017-18	$894,167	$1,594,167	$850,000		$832,500	$832,500	$70,000

Qualifying Offer $874,125

Standard Contract

Signed on Thursday, Jul 3, 2025 by Carolina Hurricanes

Current

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	S. Bonus	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2025-26	NMC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$9,000,000	$1,000,000	$10,000,000	$10,000,000
2026-27	NMC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$9,000,000	$1,000,000	$10,000,000	$10,000,000
2027-28	NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$7,500,000	$1,000,000	$8,500,000	$8,500,000
2028-29	NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,750,000	$1,000,000	$7,750,000	$7,750,000
2029-30	M-NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,500,000	$1,000,000	$7,500,000	$7,500,000
2030-31	M-NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,250,000	$1,000,000	$7,250,000	$7,250,000

Clause Details 2025-27: NMC. 2027-9: NTC. 2029-31: Player submits 10-team no-trade list.

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed on Wednesday, Oct 4, 2017 by Winnipeg Jets

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2018-19		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,250,000	$6,250,000	$6,250,000
2019-20		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2020-21		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
2021-22		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2022-23	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
2023-24	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2024-25	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,750,000	$6,750,000	$6,750,000

Clause Details Player submits a 10 team no trade list.

Clause Source CapFriendly

Entry-Level Contract

Signed on Sunday, Sep 7, 2014 by Winnipeg Jets

Season	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonus	S. Bonus	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2014-15	$925,000	$1,625,000	–	$92,500	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE92500
2015-16	$894,167	$1,594,167	$575,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000
2016-17	$894,167	$1,594,167	$675,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000
2017-18	$894,167	$1,594,167	$850,000		$832,500	$832,500	$70,000

Qualifying Offer $874,125

Standard Contract

Signed on Thursday, Jul 3, 2025 by Carolina Hurricanes

Current

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	S. Bonus	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2025-26	NMC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$9,000,000	$1,000,000	$10,000,000	$10,000,000
2026-27	NMC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$9,000,000	$1,000,000	$10,000,000	$10,000,000
2027-28	NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$7,500,000	$1,000,000	$8,500,000	$8,500,000
2028-29	NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,750,000	$1,000,000	$7,750,000	$7,750,000
2029-30	M-NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,500,000	$1,000,000	$7,500,000	$7,500,000
2030-31	M-NTC	$8,500,000	$8,500,000	$6,250,000	$1,000,000	$7,250,000	$7,250,000

Clause Details 2025-27: NMC. 2027-9: NTC. 2029-31: Player submits 10-team no-trade list.

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed on Wednesday, Oct 4, 2017 by Winnipeg Jets

Season	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2018-19		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,250,000	$6,250,000	$6,250,000
2019-20		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2020-21		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
2021-22		$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2022-23	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000	$4,750,000
2023-24	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000	$6,500,000
2024-25	M-NTC	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,750,000	$6,750,000	$6,750,000

Clause Details Player submits a 10 team no trade list.

Clause Source CapFriendly

Entry-Level Contract

Signed on Sunday, Sep 7, 2014 by Winnipeg Jets

Season	Cap Hit	AAV	P. Bonus	S. Bonus	Base Salary	Total Salary	Minors
2014-15	$925,000	$1,625,000	–	$92,500	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE	ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE92500
2015-16	$894,167	$1,594,167	$575,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000
2016-17	$894,167	$1,594,167	$675,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000
2017-18	$894,167	$1,594,167	$850,000		$832,500	$832,500	$70,000

Qualifying Offer $874,125

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Nikolaj Ehlers

Winnipeg Jets #27

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