Use the PuckPedia Buyout Calculator to see the cash and salary cap impact of a buyout. To understand how NHL contract buyouts work, visit our Capology section, or Ask The Capologist.
NHL Buyout Calculator
Buyout Summary
If Michael Grabner was bought out prior to the 2020-2021 season:
Abbreviated $Amounts
| 2020-21 | 2021-22 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Base Salary
|
$3,775,000$3.78M |
-
|
| Total Salary | $3,775,000$3.78M |
-
|
| Signing Bonus |
-
|
- |
| Annual Buyout Cost | $1,258,333$1.26M | $1,258,333$1.26M |
|
Original Cap Hit
|
$3,350,000$3.35M | - |
 Buyout Cap Hit |
$833,333$833K | $1,258,333$1.26M |
Savings
|
$2,516,667$2.52M | $-1,258,333$-1.26M |
Total Cost
$3,775,000$3.78M
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 32 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$2,516,667$2.52M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.
Annual Implications
Annual Buyout Cost
$1,258,333$1.26M
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
2yrs
-$
-$
$
20/21
21/22
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining
1
Contract End
2020-21
Buyout Length
2
Buyout End
2021-22
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Current Contract
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(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
|---|---|---|
$11.60M |
23% |
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$9.25M |
18% |
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$10.50M |
12% |
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$4.82M |
11% |
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$14.00M |
10% |
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$7.00M |
9% |
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$5.25M |
8% |
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$12.00M |
8% |
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