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NHL Buyout Calculator

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Current Contract
2023-2031
Standard Contract
term8yrs
value$68,000,000$68.00M
cap hit$8,500,000$8.50M
expiry
2031
UFA
age 33
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
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2024-25
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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 |
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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 | $8,500,000$8.50M | UFAage 33 |
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 | $8,500,000$8.50M | |
Base | $4,550,000$4.55M | $5,050,000$5.05M | $6,050,000$6.05M | $7,300,000$7.30M | $5,637,500$5.64M | $5,637,500$5.64M | $5,637,500$5.64M | $5,637,500$5.64M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | $6,500,000$6.50M | $6,000,000$6.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | |
Total Salary | $11,050,000$11.05M | $11,050,000$11.05M | $11,050,000$11.05M | $8,300,000$8.30M | $6,637,500$6.64M | $6,637,500$6.64M | $6,637,500$6.64M | $6,637,500$6.64M | |
Minors Salary |
$11,050,000$11.05M
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$11,050,000$11.05M
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$11,050,000$11.05M
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$8,300,000$8.30M
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$6,637,500$6.64M
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$6,637,500$6.64M
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$6,637,500$6.64M
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$6,637,500$6.64M
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Clauses |
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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M-NTC
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M-NTC
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Year Type | RFA | RFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | |
UFA Year | |||||||||
Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
No Trade Clause Year 2 through June 15, 2027, then 16 team No Trade List for remainder of contract
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
---|---|---|
$9.25M |
18% |
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$8.50M |
16% |
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$6.50M |
13% |
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$5.38M |
12% |
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$11.60M |
12% |
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$10.50M |
11% |
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$9.50M |
10% |
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$5.90M |
8% |
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