Nick Paul

#20
age29
posLW
shotl
h6'4"
w225lbs
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Current Contract

Cap Hit
$3,150,000$3.15M
Standard Contract: Year 2 of 7
22/23
23/24
28/29
Accumulated Cap Hit
$3,150,000$3.15M
100%
Expiry Status
UFA 2029 (Age 34)
Current Agent
UFA Year 2022
ELC Year 19
Waivers Age 19
Birthdate Mar 20, 1995
Nationality Canada
Draft
2013 Round 4 Pick 101
Draft Class
Est Career Earnings
$14,410,000
Regular Season
GP82
G24
A22
P46
PPG0.56
PIM27
EV TOI/Game 13.76
G60 0.79
P60 1.53
GF% 43.30
DFF% 49.40
REL DFF% -0.90
CF% 50.70
REL CF% 0.30

Transactions

Apr 4 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul scored two goals Thursday in a 7-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Mar 27 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul logged an assist and two hits in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Boston Bruins.

Mar 21 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Mar 7 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul had two assists Thursday in a 6-3 loss to Calgary.

Feb 10 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul had a goal and an assist in a 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday.

Jan 21 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul emerged with a goal and an assist in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres.

Dec 21 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul had a goal and two assists Thursday in a 5-4 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.

Dec 19 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul tallied a goal and two assists in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the St. Louis Blues.

Dec 9 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul scored a goal on five shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Seattle Kraken.

Nov 8 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul scored two goals, one on the power play, in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Oct 26 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul scored a goal in Thursday's 6-0 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Oct 24 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul scored a goal Tuesday in a 3-0 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.

Oct 19 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul scored a goal and added an assist, both on the power play, in a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.

Oct 10 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul tallied a pair of power-play goals and added an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators.

Apr 27 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning

Paul scored the game-winning goal Thursday in a 4-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 5.

Jul 1 2022 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Standard | 7 yrs
$22,050,000
Cap Hit
$3,150,000

Paul Capizzano | Quartexx Management

Mar 20 2022
$749,250
$-749,250

The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired Nick Paul from the Ottawa Senators for Mathieu Joseph and 2024 fourth round pick

Oct 14 2020 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Standard | 2 yrs
$2,700,000
Cap Hit
$1,350,000

Paul Capizzano | Quartexx Management

Jul 2 2019 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Standard | 1 yrs
$750,000
Cap Hit
$750,000

Paul Capizzano | Quartexx Management

Jul 16 2018 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Standard | 1 yrs
$650,000
Cap Hit
$650,000

Paul Capizzano | Quartexx Management

Dec 21 2014 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Entry Level | 4 yrs
$2,680,000
Cap Hit
$670,000

Anton Thun | Quartexx Management

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2022-2029 Standard Contract
7yrs
value$22,050,000$22.05M
cap hit$3,150,000$3.15M
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Signed By
Signed On Jul 1 2022
Signing Agent Paul Capizzano
Signing Status
UFA
27yrs old
Notes
Full NTC year 1 -4 and limited NT (16 teams) last 3 years
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
Buy Out
2025-26
Buy Out
2026-27
Buy Out
2027-28
Buy Out
2028-29
2029
Cap Hit $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M
UFA
34yrs
AAV $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M $3,150,000$3.15M
Base $750,000$750K $2,150,000$2.15M $3,250,000$3.25M $3,000,000$3.00M $1,500,000$1.50M $1,500,000$1.50M $1,500,000$1.50M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $3,400,000$3.40M $2,000,000$2.00M - - $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M
Total Salary $4,150,000$4.15M $4,150,000$4.15M $3,250,000$3.25M $3,000,000$3.00M $2,500,000$2.50M $2,500,000$2.50M $2,500,000$2.50M
Minors Salary $4,150,000$4.15M $4,150,000$4.15M $3,250,000$3.25M $3,000,000$3.00M $2,500,000$2.50M $2,500,000$2.50M $2,500,000$2.50M
Clauses
NTC
NTC
NTC
NTC
M-NTC
M-NTC
M-NTC
UFA Year

2020-2022 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$2,700,000$2.70M
cap hit$1,350,000$1.35M
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Signed By
Signed On Oct 14 2020
Signing Agent Paul Capizzano
Signing Status
RFA
25yrs old
Notes
* Retained Salary Mar 20, 2022

44.5% of contract was retained by Ottawa Senators in trade to Tampa Bay Lightning

Trade Details
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $1,350,000$1.35M $1,350,000$1.35M
UFA
27yrs
AAV $1,350,000$1.35M $1,350,000$1.35M
Base $1,200,000$1.20M $1,500,000$1.50M
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $1,200,000$1.20M $1,500,000$1.50M
Minors Salary $1,200,000$1.20M $1,500,000$1.50M
Clauses
-
-
UFA Year

2019-2020 Standard Contract
1yr
value$750,000$750K
cap hit$750,000$750K
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Signed By
Signed On Jul 2 2019
Signing Agent Paul Capizzano
Signing Status
RFA
24yrs old
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2019-20
2020
Cap Hit $750,000$750K
RFA
25yrs
AAV $750,000$750K
Base $750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $750,000$750K
Minors Salary $165,000$165K
Clauses
-
UFA Year

2018-2019 Standard Contract
1yr
value$650,000$650K
cap hit$650,000$650K
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Signed By
Signed On Jul 16 2018
Signing Agent Paul Capizzano
Signing Status
RFA
23yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2018-19
2019
Cap Hit $650,000$650K
RFA
24yrs
AAV $650,000$650K
Base $650,000$650K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $650,000$650K
Minors Salary $80,000$80K
Clauses
-
UFA Year

2014-2018 Entry Level Contract
4yrs
value$2,680,000$2.68M
cap hit$670,000$670K
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Signed By
Signed On Dec 21 2014
Signing Agent Anton Thun
Signing Status 19yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018
Cap Hit $670,000$670K $670,000$670K $670,000$670K $670,000$670K
RFA
23yrs
AAV $670,000$670K $894,167$894K $894,167$894K $894,167$894K
Base - $575,000$575K $600,000$600K $650,000$650K
Performance Bonuses - $257,500$258K $232,500$233K $182,500$183K
Signing Bonuses $92,500$93K $92,500$93K $92,500$93K -
Total Salary - $667,500$668K $692,500$693K $650,000$650K
Minors Salary - $70,000$70K $70,000$70K $70,000$70K
Clauses
-
-
-
-
UFA Year

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Nick Paul
#20
age29
posLW
shotl
h6'4"
w225lbs
Cap Hit
$3,150,000
Standard Contract: Year 2 of 7
22/23
23/24
28/29
Expiry Status
UFA 2029 (Age 34)
Signing Agent
Paul Capizzano
2023-24
Regular Season
gp82
g24
a22
pts46
Draft
Undrafted
UFA Year
2022
Birthdate
Mar 20, 1995
Nationality
Canada