
Noah Cates
LWAge 276'2"194 lbsShoots LUSA
Current Contract
4 × $4.00M AAV | UFA 2029
SEASON
2025–20/26
76GP
17G
26A
43P
+23+/-
16:21TOI/G
3PPG
0SHG
116SOG
0.1%S%
LAST GAME
Apr 3
@NYI
0G
·1A
·1P
·+3+/-
·16:06TOI
Contract Breakdown
AAV: 4M| Season | Base Salary | Sign. Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Cap Hit | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26Current | $3,750,000 | $1,250,000 | — | $4,000,000 | |
| 2026-27 | $3,000,000 | $1,000,000 | — | $4,000,000 | |
| 2027-28 | $4,000,000 | — | — | $4,000,000 | |
| 2028-29 | $3,000,000 | — | — | $4,000,000 | |
| 2029-30 | $0 | — | — | $4,000,000 | |
| Totals (5 years) | $13,750,000 | $2,250,000 | — | $16,000,000 |
Contract History
| Season | Base Salary | Sign. Bonus | Cap Hit | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $3,750,000 | $1,250,000 | $4,000,000 | |
| 2026-27 | $3,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,000,000 | |
| 2027-28 | $4,000,000 | — | $4,000,000 | |
| 2028-29 | $3,000,000 | — | $4,000,000 | |
| 2029-30 | $0 | — | $4,000,000 | |
| Total | $13,750,000 | $2,250,000 | $16,000,000 |
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | TOI/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 9 | +4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:15 | |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 13 | 25 | 38 | +3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17:46 | |
| 2023-24 | 59 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:48 | |
| 2024-25 | 78 | 16 | 21 | 37 | +3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:53 | |
| 2025-26 | 76 | 17 | 26 | 43 | +23 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16:21 |