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NHL Buyout Calculator

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Current Contract
2025-2029
Standard Contract
term4yrs
value$17,400,000$17.40M
cap hit$4,350,000$4.35M
expiry
2029
UFA
age 33
Abbreviated $Amounts
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 |
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Cap Hit | $4,350,000$4.35M | $4,350,000$4.35M | $4,350,000$4.35M | $4,350,000$4.35M | UFAage 33 |
AAV | $4,350,000$4.35M | $4,350,000$4.35M | $4,350,000$4.35M | $4,350,000$4.35M | |
Base | $4,600,000$4.60M | $3,450,000$3.45M | $4,600,000$4.60M | $4,750,000$4.75M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | - | |
Total Salary | $4,600,000$4.60M | $3,450,000$3.45M | $4,600,000$4.60M | $4,750,000$4.75M | |
Minors Salary |
$4,600,000$4.60M
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$3,450,000$3.45M
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$4,600,000$4.60M
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$4,750,000$4.75M
|
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Clauses |
NMC
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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 Year | |||||
Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
Modified No Trade Clause – July 1, 2026 through term – 15 team no trade list
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
---|---|---|
$7.50M |
19% |
|
$4.82M |
18% |
|
$9.25M |
18% |
|
$11.60M |
10% |
|
$9.85M |
10% |
|
$14.00M |
8% |
|
$2.40M |
8% |
|
$8.50M |
8% |
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