Trevor John Zegras is an American professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on March 20, 2001, Zagras was selected as the ninth overall pick of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Growing up in New York, Zagras started his journey with the Mid Fairfield Rangers in bantam major hockey and later joined the Avon Old Farms school's Winged Beavers of the Founders League (USHS). During his time with the Beavers in the 2016-2027 season, Zegras scored an impressive record of 18 goals and 24 assists. In his second year with Avon Old Farms, he joined the USA Hockey National Team Development Program where he earned a place on the Top 40 tryout in the team.
Later he joined the US NTDP under-17 team for the 2017–18 season in the United States Hockey League (USHL), where he showcased his talent with impressive scores. Zegras was drafted by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft but he decided to play in the NCAA Division I ice hockey for Boston University. Zegras concluded his collegiate career in 2020, signing an entry-level contract with the Ducks after that. Zegras initially played for the American Hockey League to play for the San Diego Gulls in the 2020-2021 season. He made his professional NHL debut on February 5, 2021.
How much is Trevor Zegras getting paid?
Trevor Zegras is set to earn a salary of $5,750,000 while carrying a cap hit of $5,750,000. He will be making this salary from his current three-year contract of $17,250,000 with the Anaheim Ducks as per Sportrac.
| Year | Age | Cap Hit | League Cap | Annual Cash | Cumulative Cash | Free Agent Status |
| 2023-24 | 22 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | Active |
| 2024-25 | 23 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $11,500,000 | Active |
| 2025-26 | 24 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $17,250,000 | Active |
| 2026-27 | 25 | - | - | - | - | RFA |
Trevor Zegras’s Career Earnings
As of 2024, the Zegras have earned $8,008,288 in their career. He is projected to earn an additional $11,500,000, bringing their total career earnings to $19,508,288 by 2025 as per Sportrac.
What are the terms of Trevor Zegras’s Contract?
Trevor Zegras signed a three-year extension contract with the Anaheim Ducks on October 2 2023, for $17,250,000. The entirety of the contract is guaranteed, ensuring Zegras receives a guaranteed amount of $17,250,000 throughout the agreement. The annual average salary (AAV) he will receive is established at $5,750,000 as per Sportrac.
How much of Trevor Zegras’s Contract is guaranteed?
Trevor Zegras' contract with the Anaheim Ducks includes a guaranteed amount of $17,250,000 This means that the entirety of the contract is guaranteed, ensuring Trevor receives the full guaranteed amount over the specified duration of the three-year contract as per Sportrac.
Trevor Zegras' Contract History
Over a career that spans 4 seasons, Trevor Zegras has signed two contracts with a cumulative value of $22,575,000. The first contract he signed was on March 27, 2020. The contract was worth $5,325,000 with a corresponding cap hit of $925,000. The second contract Zegras signed was on October 2, 2023. The contract was worth $17,250,000 with a cap hit of $5,750,000. His contract will expire after the 2025-2026 season as per Sportrac.
| Contract Period | Team | Contract Length | Total Value | Average Salary | Signing Bonus | Free Agent Status | Cap Hit | Cash Earned (Annual) | Cumulative Cash |
| 2020-2022 | Anaheim Ducks | 3 years | $5,325,000 | $1,775,000 | $277,500 | RFA (2023) | $1,775,000 | $5,325,000 | $5,325,000 |
| 2023-2025 | Anaheim Ducks | 3 years | $17,250,000 | $5,750,000 | N/A | RFA (2026) | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 (2023-24) | $17,250,000 |
FAQs
A. The 24-year-old Zegras is set to earn a salary of $5,750,000 for the 2024-2025 season. He will be making this salary from his current three-year contract of $17,250,000 with the Anaheim Ducks.
A. Trevor Zegrasis under a three-year contract with the Anaheim Ducks.
A. Zegras' signed his three-year extension contract with the Anaheim Ducks on October 2, 2023, for $17,250,000 with a cap hit of $5,750,000.
A. Zegras' total career earnings are estimated to be $2,301,724. His salary and contracts contribute $22,575,000 to his total career earnings.
A. Zegras initially played for the American Hockey League to play for the San Diego Gulls in the 2020-2021 season. He made his professional NHL debut on February 5, 2021.
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