Evan Rodrigues plays with the Florida Panthers in the National Hockey League (NHL) as of March 2025. He has also played for the Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Colorado Avalanche.
Before that, Rodrigues began his career with the Georgetown Raiders in the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL), where he scored 105 points over two seasons. Following this, Rodrigues attended Boston University and played four seasons (2011–2015) with the Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team. With them, Rodrigues was named to the Hockey East Second-Team All-Star Game twice and scored 121 points (42 goals, 79 assists) in 146 games during his time with the team. He later transitioned to the NHL and debuted with the Buffalo Sabres in 2016.
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Evan Rodrigues Contract
Evan Rodrigues is under a four-year, $12,000,000 contract with the Florida Panthers (2023-2026), according to Spotrac. The deal includes $8,900,000 in signing bonuses and is fully guaranteed. His average annual salary is $3,000,000.
For the 2024-25 season, Rodrigues will receive a $775,000 base salary and a $2,225,000 signing bonus, with a $3,000,000 cap hit. He will become an unrestricted free agent (UFA) in 2027.
Evan Rodrigues Contract Breakdown
| Season | Age | Cap Hit | Cap % | Cash (Salary + Bonus) | Cumulative Cash |
| 2023–24 | 30 | $3,000,000 | 3.59% | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
| 2024–25 | 31 | $3,000,000 | 3.41% | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| 2025–26 | 32 | $3,000,000 | 3.14% | $3,000,000 | $9,000,000 |
| 2026–27 | 33 | $3,000,000 | 3.41% | $3,000,000 | $12,000,000 |
Evan Rodrigues Salary: How much is Evan Rodrigues getting paid?
Evan Rodrigues’ total salary for the 2024-25 season stands at $3,000,000, according to Spotrac. His salary is split into two parts - $2,225,000 as a signing bonus and $775,000 as a base salary, as per Spotrac.
| Year | Base Salary | SigningBonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $775,000 | $2,225,000 | $3,000,000. | - | $6,000,000 |
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How much does Evan Rodrigues make per minute?
Evan Rodrigues makes approximately $5.71 per minute based on his $3,000,000 annual salary.
Evan Rodrigues Career Earnings
Evan Rodrigues has played seven seasons in the NHL, earning a total of $13,894,741 through 2024, according to Spotrac
| Year | Cash Cumulative |
| 2015 | $104,596 |
| 2016 | $947,096 |
| 2017 | $1,544,741 |
| 2018 | $2,194,741 |
| 2019 | $2,635,614 $4,194,741 |
| 2020 | $4,894,741 |
| 2021 | $5,894,741 |
| 2022 | $7,894,741 |
| 2023 | $10,894,741 |
| 2024 | $13,894,741 |
| Total | $13,894,741 |
What are the terms of Evan Rodrigues’s contract?
Evan Rodrigues has no additional terms and clauses attached to his contract. He committed to play for the Oilers for four years (till the 2026-27 season) after which he will be an unrestricted free agent at 33 (via Spotrac).
How much of Evan Rodrigues's contract is guaranteed?
Evan Rodrigues’ four-year $12 million contract with the Florida Panthers is fully guaranteed, according to Spotrac.
Evan Rodrigues Contract History
Evan Rodrigues is signed to a four-year, $12,000,000 contract (2023-2026) with the Florida Panthers, which includes an $8,900,000 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $3,000,000, as per Spotrac. Before this contract, Rodrigues signed several short-term deals. He had one-year contracts with the Avalanche, Penguins, and Sabres, with his highest previous salary being $2,000,000 in 2019-20 and 2022-23 (via Spotrac).
FAQ's On Evan Rodrigues Contract & Salary
A. Evan Rodrigues plays as a forward.
A. Evan Rodrigues was born on July 28, 1993.
A. Evan Rodrigues is 31 years old, as of March 2025.
A. Evan Rodrigues has represented Canada East.
A. Evan Rodrigues won a silver medal in 2010 Penticton.
