
Nikita Nesterenko
C · Anaheim DucksFull data
Contract
Signed 2025-06-18 — expires 2026-27 as rfa
| Season | Base salary | Signing bonus | Cap hit | Clauses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $775,000 | $0 | $787,500 | — |
| 2026-27 | $850,000 | $0 | $837,500 | — |
Source — as of 2026-09-15
Market value
Estimate based on comparable contracts — not a prediction of negotiations.
Projected AAV range (next contract): $953,400 – $2,451,600 (mid $1,089,600)
Most common term among comparables: 2 years
Regime shift — limited sampleP10–P90 · post-Carlsson elite market
Comparable contracts
- Max Sasson (2025-26, $1,000,000 × 2)
- Philip Tomasino (2026-27, $900,000 × 1 · ★)
- Gage Goncalves (2025-26, $1,200,000 × 2)
- Marc Gatcomb (2026-27, $875,000 × 2 · ★)
- Cody Glass (2025-26, $2,500,000 × 2)
- Linus Karlsson (2025-26, $2,250,000 × 2)
- Jesper Boqvist (2024-25, $1,500,000 × 2)
- Declan Chisholm (2024-25, $1,600,000 × 2)
Key stats (2025-26)
GP 29
G 1
PTS 9
Advanced stats: MoneyPuck.com — as of 2026-08-27
Take it further
as of 2026-09-15