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Cody Hodgson

#11

age35

posC

shotr

h6'0"

w192lbs

Birthdate

Feb 18, 1990

Player Profile

If Cody Hodgson was bought out prior to the 2015-2016 season.

$19,000,000$19.00M

Total Remaining Base Salary

33%

Buyout Multiplier

He would be 25 years old at the buyout, giving him a 33% buyout multiplier.

$6,333,333$6.33M

Buyout Total Cost

Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Buyout Cost

$791,667$792K

$6,333,333$6.33M / 8yrs

Annual Cap Hit

The final cap hit for each year equals:

Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost

8yrs

15/16

18/19

22/23

Buyout Length

Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.

Years Remaining 4

Contract End 2018-19

Buyout Length 8

Buyout End 2022-23

Abbreviated $Amounts

Cody Hodgson	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23
Original Cap Hit	$4,250,000$4.25M	$4,250,000$4.25M	$4,250,000$4.25M	$4,250,000$4.25M	-	-	-	-
Base Salary	($4,000,000$4.00M)	($4,500,000$4.50M)	($5,000,000$5.00M)	($5,500,000$5.50M)	( - )	( - )	( - )	( - )
Total Salary	($4,000,000$4.00M)	($4,500,000$4.50M)	($5,000,000$5.00M)	($5,500,000$5.50M)	( - )	( - )	( - )	( - )
Signing Bonus	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Annual Buyout Cost	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K
Actual Cap Hit	$1,041,667$1.04M	$541,667$542K	$41,667$42K	$-458,333$-458K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K	$791,667$792K
Savings 100.0%	$3,208,333$3.21M	$3,708,333$3.71M	$4,208,333$4.21M	$4,708,333$4.71M	$-791,667$-792K	$-791,667$-792K	$-791,667$-792K	$-791,667$-792K

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