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NHL Buyout Calculator

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Current Contract
2018-2026
Standard Contract
term8yrs
value$52,000,000$52.00M
cap hit$6,500,000$6.50M
expiry
2026
UFA
age 34
Abbreviated $Amounts
2018-19
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2019-20
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2020-21
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2021-22
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2022-23
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2023-24
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2024-25
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2025-26
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2026 |
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Cap Hit | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | UFAage 34 |
AAV | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,500,000$6.50M | |
Base | $7,500,000$7.50M | $7,500,000$7.50M | $4,750,000$4.75M | $6,250,000$6.25M | $4,750,000$4.75M | $7,500,000$7.50M | $7,500,000$7.50M | $6,250,000$6.25M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total Salary | $7,500,000$7.50M | $7,500,000$7.50M | $4,750,000$4.75M | $6,250,000$6.25M | $4,750,000$4.75M | $7,500,000$7.50M | $7,500,000$7.50M | $6,250,000$6.25M | |
Minors Salary |
$7,500,000$7.50M
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$7,500,000$7.50M
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$4,750,000$4.75M
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$6,250,000$6.25M
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$4,750,000$4.75M
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$7,500,000$7.50M
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$7,500,000$7.50M
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$6,250,000$6.25M
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Clauses |
M-NTC
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M-NTC
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M-NTC
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M-NTC
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M-NTC
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M-NTC
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M-NTC
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M-NTC
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Year Type | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | |
UFA Year | |||||||||
Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
4 Team Trade List
* Retained Salary Dec 14, 2024
38.46% of contract was retained by the Anaheim Ducks in a trade to the St. Louis Blues
Trade DetailsPopular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
---|---|---|
$9.25M |
18% |
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$8.50M |
16% |
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$6.50M |
13% |
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$5.38M |
12% |
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$11.60M |
12% |
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$10.50M |
11% |
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$9.50M |
10% |
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$5.90M |
8% |
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