Braeden "Brady" Tkachuk is the captain of the Ottawa Senators in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Senators selected Tkachuk as the fourth overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Before the NHL, Tkachuk spent a season with the Boston University Terriers, earning recognition with All-Hockey East Rookie Team honors.
Thachuk made his NHL debut on October 8, 2018, against the Boston Bruins in a 6-3 loss. His rookie season was marked by 71 regular season games, where he scored 45 points. Tkachuk had his best season in 2022-23, where he scored 35 goals and recorded 83 points. On the international front, Tkachuk has represented the United States at notable events, including the 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships and the 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Brady Tkachuk’s Contract
Brady Tkachuk signed a seven-year, $57.5 million contract extension with the Ottawa Senators in 2021, with an average annual salary of $8.21 million, as per Spotrac. For the 2024-25 season, his base salary will be $10.5 million, carrying a cap hit of $8.2 million.
Brady Tkachuk Contract breakdown
| Year | Age | Cap Hit | League Cap | Cash | Annual Cash | Cumulative Cash |
| 2021-22 | 22 | $8,330,674 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
| 2022-23 | 23 | $8,205,714 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $10,500,000 | $10,500,000 |
| 2023-24 | 24 | $8,205,714 | $10,500,000 | $10,500,000 | $21,000,000 | $21,000,000 |
| 2024-25 | 25 | $8,205,714 | $10,500,000 | $10,500,000 | $31,500,000 | $31,500,000 |
| 2025-26 | 26 | $8,205,714 | $10,500,000 | $10,500,000 | $42,000,000 | $42,000,000 |
| 2026-27 | 27 | $8,205,714 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $50,500,000 | $50,500,000 |
| 2027-28 | 28 | $8,205,714 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $57,500,000 | $57,500,000 |
| 2028-29 | 29 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
How much is Brady Tkachuk getting paid?
Based on his seven-year $57,500,000 contract, Brady Tkachuk's annual average salary (AAV) is $8,214,286. For the 2024-25, he will earn a base salary of $10,500,000, according to Spotrac.
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Brady Tkachuk’s Career Earnings
As of the 2024-2025 season, Brady Tkachuk's career earnings total $34,275,000. Forecasted career earnings, including the upcoming contract years (2025–2027), are estimated to reach $60,275,000, as per Spotrac.
| Year | Age | Status | Annual Cash ($) | Cumulative Cash ($) |
| 2018 | 19 | Active | 925,000 | 925,000 |
| 2019 | 20 | Active | 925,000 | 1,850,000 |
| 2020 | 21 | Active | 925,000 | 2,775,000 |
| 2021 | 22 | Active | 4,000,000 | 6,775,000 |
| 2022 | 23 | Active | 6,500,000 | 13,275,000 |
| 2023 | 24 | Active | 10,500,000 | 23,775,000 |
| 2024 | 25 | Active | 10,500,000 | 34,275,000 |
| 2025 | 26 | Active | 10,500,000 | 44,775,000 |
| 2026 | 27 | Active | 8,500,000 | 53,275,000 |
| 2027 | 28 | Active | 7,000,000 | 60,275,000 |
What are the terms of Brady Tkachuk’s Contract?
Brady Tkachuk has signed a seven-year contract with the Ottawa Senators, totaling $57,500,000 and featuring a guaranteed annual average salary of $8,214,286, according to Spotrac. For the 2024-25 season, Tkachuk will earn a base salary of $10,500,000 with a cap hit of $8,205,714. There are no additional terms in his contract. However, he will become a free agent after the conclusion of the 2027-28 season.
How much of Brady Tkachuk’s Contract is guaranteed?
The entirety of Brady Tkachuk's contract with the Ottawa Senators is guaranteed, as per Spotrac. The contract is worth $57,500,000.
Brady Tkachuk's Contract History
Brady Tkachuk's contract with the Ottawa Senators is a seven-year commitment, valued at $57,500,000. The entire amount is guaranteed, ensuring a substantial annual average salary of $8,214,286. Tkachuk will earn a base salary of $10,500,000 with a cap hit of $8,205,714 for the 2023-24 season, according to Spotrac.
Looking back at Tkachuk's only previous contract, his entry into the NHL was marked by a three-year entry-level deal from 2018 to 2020. This contract was worth $10,275,000, featuring a signing bonus of $277,500 and an average salary of $3,425,000, as per Spotrac.
| Contract Years | Age | Team | Contract Type | Total Contract Value | Average Annual Salary | Signing Bonus | Free Agent |
| 2018-2020 | 19-21 | Ottawa Senators | Rookie Contract | $10,275,000 | $3,425,000 | $277,500 | 2021 (RFA) |
| 2021-2027 | 22-28 | Ottawa Senators | Extension | $57,500,000 | $8,214,286 | N/A | 2028 (UFA) |
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FAQs On Brady Tkachuk's Contract & Salary
A. Brady Tkachuk plays as a left wing.
A. Brady Tkachuk plays for the Ottawa Senators as of 2025.
A. Brady Tkachuk wears the same no. that his dad wore throughout his NHL career
A. Brady Tkachuk was drafted 4th overall in the 2018 NHL Draft by the Ottawa Senators.
A. Brady Tkachukstarted his professional playing career in 2018 and is still active.
