Use the PuckPedia Buyout Calculator to see the cash and salary cap impact of a buyout. If you are wondering more about how NHL contract buyouts work, visit our Capology section, or Ask The Capologist.
NHL Buyout Calculator
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2025-26
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2026 |
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| Cap Hit | $1,000,000$1.00M | UFAage 36 |
| AAV | $4,000,000$4.00M | |
| Base | $1,000,000$1.00M | |
| Performance Bonuses | $3,000,000$3.00M | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $1,000,000$1.00M | |
| Minors Salary |
$1,000,000$1.00M
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| Clauses |
NMC
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| Year Type | UFA | |
| UFA Year | ||
| Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
$3M PB — $500K each at 20, 30, 50, 60 GP; $500K for 3rd round win (50% playoff GP); $500K for Stanley Cup win (50% playoff GP)
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
|---|---|---|
$9.25M |
23% |
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$4.82M |
15% |
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$7.50M |
15% |
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$14.00M |
11% |
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$9.85M |
10% |
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$11.60M |
10% |
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$8.50M |
9% |
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$4.29M |
8% |
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