Noah Cates signed a four-year, $16 million contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday. It has an average annual value of $4 million. The 26-year-old center could have become a restricted free agent on July 1. He completed a two-year, $5.25 million contract ($2.625 million AAV) he signed with the Flyers on July 10, 2023.

The Flyers have signed Noah Cates to a 4-year contract extension after the center posted a career-high 13 goals in 2024-25.

Noah Cates is locked in — in more ways than one. After a standout season, the Flyers' forward and the team have agreed to a four-year, $16 million contract extension that carries an average annual value of $4 million.