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NHL Buyout Calculator
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Current Contract
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2025-26
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2026-27
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2027-28
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2028-29
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2029-30
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2030-31
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2031-32
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2032 |
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| Cap Hit | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | UFAage 35 |
| AAV | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | |
| Base | $6,000,000$6.00M | $5,750,000$5.75M | $6,250,000$6.25M | $6,250,000$6.25M | $7,000,000$7.00M | $7,000,000$7.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $3,000,000$3.00M | $2,750,000$2.75M | $2,250,000$2.25M | $2,250,000$2.25M | $1,500,000$1.50M | $1,500,000$1.50M | - | |
| Total Salary | $9,000,000$9.00M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,500,000$8.50M | $8,000,000$8.00M | |
| Minors Salary |
$9,000,000$9.00M
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$8,500,000$8.50M
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$8,500,000$8.50M
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$8,500,000$8.50M
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$8,500,000$8.50M
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$8,500,000$8.50M
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$8,000,000$8.00M
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| Clauses |
NMC
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NMC
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NTC
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NTC
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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 Year | ||||||||
| Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
*No Move Clause – through end of 2026-27 season; No Trade – 2026-27 season through June 15, 3030;
Modified No Trade Clause – June 30, 2030 through term – 15 team no trade list
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
|---|---|---|
$11.60M |
20% |
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$9.25M |
19% |
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$10.50M |
12% |
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$14.00M |
11% |
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$4.50M |
10% |
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$4.82M |
10% |
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$5.25M |
9% |
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$12.00M |
9% |
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