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NHL Buyout Calculator
If Karel Vejmelka was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 season.
Total Cost
$2,775,000$2.78M
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 28 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$1,850,000$1.85M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.
Annual Implications
Annual Buyout Cost
$925,000$925K
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
2yrs
-$
-$
$
24/25
25/26
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining
1
Contract End
2024-25
Buyout Length
2
Buyout End
2025-26
Buyout Summary
Abbreviated $Amounts
Karel Vejmelka |
2024-25 | 2025-26 |
---|---|---|
Original Cap Hit
|
$2,725,000$2.73M | - |
Base Salary
|
($2,775,000$2.78M) | (-) |
Total Salary | ($2,775,000$2.78M) | (-) |
Signing Bonus | - | - |
Annual Buyout Cost | $925,000$925K | $925,000$925K |
$875,000$875K |
$925,000$925K |
|
$1,850,000$1.85M |
$-925,000$-925K |
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
2022-2025
Standard Contract
term3yrs
value$8,175,000$8.18M
cap hit$2,725,000$2.73M
expiry
2025
UFA
age 29
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
|
2023-24
|
2024-25
|
2025 |
|
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Cap Hit | $2,725,000$2.73M | $2,725,000$2.73M | $2,725,000$2.73M | UFAage 29 |
AAV | $2,725,000$2.73M | $2,725,000$2.73M | $2,725,000$2.73M | |
Base | $2,250,000$2.25M | $3,150,000$3.15M | $2,775,000$2.78M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | |
Total Salary | $2,250,000$2.25M | $3,150,000$3.15M | $2,775,000$2.78M | |
Minors Salary |
$2,250,000$2.25M
|
$3,150,000$3.15M
|
$2,775,000$2.78M
|
|
Clauses | ||||
Year Type | RFA | UFA | UFA | |
UFA Year | ||||
Buy Out |
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