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NHL Buyout Calculator

Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
term4yrs
value$17,553,680$17.55M
cap hit$4,388,420$4.39M
expiry
2029
UFA
age 38
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 | $4,388,420$4.39M | $4,388,420$4.39M | $4,388,420$4.39M | $4,388,420$4.39M | UFAage 38 |
AAV | $4,388,420$4.39M | $4,388,420$4.39M | $4,388,420$4.39M | $4,388,420$4.39M | |
Base | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $3,700,000$3.70M | $1,800,000$1.80M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,000,000$4.00M | - | - | |
Total Salary | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $3,700,000$3.70M | $1,800,000$1.80M | |
Minors Salary |
$5,500,000$5.50M
|
$5,000,000$5.00M
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$3,700,000$3.70M
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$1,800,000$1.80M
|
|
Clauses |
NMC
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NMC
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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
$2M deferred salary in Year 4 to be paid out July 1, 2033 — NMC Yrs 1-2; 5 team trade list Yrs 3-4
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
---|---|---|
$9.25M |
23% |
|
$4.82M |
15% |
|
$7.50M |
15% |
|
$14.00M |
11% |
|
$9.85M |
10% |
|
$11.60M |
10% |
|
$8.50M |
9% |
|
$4.29M |
8% |
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