Carter Hart agrees to a contract day after not being qualified
Just a day after not being qualified by the Philadelphia Flyers, goaltender Carter Hart has signed a new contract to continue his hockey career.
www.bladeofsteel.comHere’s the latest on Carter Hart’s contract situation based on recent reporting.
- As of late October 2025, Carter Hart reportedly signed a two-year contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, with contract details indicating around $2–4 million per season depending on the source. The official NHL registration was set for mid-October to allow the signing to be finalized.[4][7][8]
- Prior chatter suggested Hart was exploring options with multiple teams and aiming for a fresh start in a American market with a chance to compete for wins; Philadelphia was not anticipated to be his destination.[1][3]
- Some reports also noted that Hart could be in the lineup for NHL action starting December 2025, following a period of suspension and subsequent eligibility to sign and play.[2][3][7]
If you’d like, I can pull the most up-to-date official confirmation (team press release or NHL transaction log) and summarize the exact terms (years, salary, bonuses) in a quick bullet list. I can also provide a one-click link to the sources.
Citations:
- Reports of a two-year deal with Vegas Golden Knights and registration timing.[7][4]
- Earlier reporting on Hart seeking a fresh start and potential non-Philadelphia destination.[3][1]
- Additional coverage confirming contract details and December eligibility.[8][2]