Nate Schmidt vs Quinn Hughes
Nate Schmidt carries a $3.5M cap hit against $3.7M expected, while Quinn Hughes carries $7.9M against $20.8M. The gap is +$181K versus +$13M in surplus. Both play D and rank in the top 200 by time on ice.
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| Metric | Nate Schmidt | Quinn Hughes |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Utah Hockey Club | Minnesota Wild |
| Position | D | D |
| Age | 35 | 27 |
| Contract type | UFA | RFA |
| Cap hit | $3.5M | $7.9M |
| Expected cap hit | $3.7M | $20.8M |
| Surplus | +$181K | +$13M |
| Grade | C | A+ |
| TOI per game | 20:01 | 27:52 |
| Points | 3 | 22 |
| Next contract | — | — |