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NHL Buyout Calculator
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Current Contract
2024-2030
Standard Contract
6yrs
value$30,000,000$30.00M
cap hit$5,000,000$5.00M
expiry
2030
UFA
age 35
Abbreviated $Amounts
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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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | UFAage 35 |
| AAV | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | $5,000,000$5.00M | |
| Base | $2,000,000$2.00M | $3,150,000$3.15M | $4,500,000$4.50M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $3,250,000$3.25M | $3,600,000$3.60M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $4,000,000$4.00M | $2,000,000$2.00M | $1,000,000$1.00M | $1,500,000$1.50M | $1,000,000$1.00M | - | |
| Total Salary | $6,000,000$6.00M | $5,150,000$5.15M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $4,250,000$4.25M | $3,600,000$3.60M | |
| Minors Salary |
$6,000,000$6.00M
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$5,150,000$5.15M
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$5,500,000$5.50M
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$5,500,000$5.50M
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$4,250,000$4.25M
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$3,600,000$3.60M
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| Clauses |
NMC
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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 | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year | |||||||
| Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
NMC Yr 1 thru May 31, 2025; NTC in Yr 2 thru May 31, 2026; 16 Team Trade List in Yr 3 thru May 31, 2027; then 8 Team No Trade List Yrs 4-6
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
|---|---|---|
$9.25M |
18% |
|
$8.50M |
16% |
|
$6.50M |
13% |
|
$5.38M |
12% |
|
$11.60M |
12% |
|
$10.50M |
11% |
|
$9.50M |
10% |
|
$5.90M |
8% |
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