
Ian Cole
D · Chicago BlackhawksFull data
Contract
Signed 2026-07-01 — expires 2026-27 as ufa
| Season | Base salary | Signing bonus | Cap hit | Clauses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $4,000,000 | — |
Source — as of 2026-08-27
Market value
Estimate based on comparable contracts — not a prediction of negotiations.
Projected AAV range (next contract): $998,800 – $4,755,650 (mid $2,667,250)
Most common term among comparables: 2 years
Recent market runs +9.2 % above historical comparables — adjustment applied.
Comparable contracts
- Ryan McDonagh (2025-26, $4,100,000 × 3)
- Radko Gudas (2026-27, $1,500,000 × 6 · ★)
- Brent Burns (2025-26, $850,000 × 1)
- Mikael Backlund (2025-26, $3,250,000 × 2)
- Nick Jensen (2026-27, $2,250,000 × 2 · ★)
- Trevor van Riemsdyk (2026-27, $4,000,000 × 2 · ★)
- Lars Eller (2026-27, $850,000 × 1 · ★)
- Chris Tanev (2024-25, $4,500,000 × 6)
Key stats (2025-26)
GP 82
G 3
PTS 23
Advanced stats: MoneyPuck.com — as of 2026-08-27
Take it further
as of 2026-08-27