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 Rasmus Dahlin was bought out prior to the 2029-2030 season:
Abbreviated $Amounts
| 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | 2032-33 | 2033-34 | 2034-35 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Base Salary
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$10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M |
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-
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| Total Salary | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M |
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| Signing Bonus |
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- | - | - |
| Annual Buyout Cost | $3,333,333$3.33M | $3,333,333$3.33M | $3,333,333$3.33M | $3,333,333$3.33M | $3,333,333$3.33M | $3,333,333$3.33M |
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Original Cap Hit
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$11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | - | - | - |
| $4,333,333$4.33M | $4,333,333$4.33M | $4,333,333$4.33M | $3,333,333$3.33M | $3,333,333$3.33M | $3,333,333$3.33M | |
| $6,666,667$6.67M | $6,666,667$6.67M | $6,666,667$6.67M | $-3,333,333$-3.33M | $-3,333,333$-3.33M | $-3,333,333$-3.33M |
Total Cost
$30,000,000$30.00M
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 29 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$20,000,000$20.00M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.
Annual Implications
Annual Buyout Cost
$3,333,333$3.33M
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
6yrs
-$
-$
-$
-$
-$
-$
$
$
$
29/30
31/32
34/35
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining
3
Contract End
2031-32
Buyout Length
6
Buyout End
2034-35
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
term8yrs
value$88,000,000$88.00M
cap hit$11,000,000$11.00M
expiry
2032
UFA
age 32
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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2030-31
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2031-32
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2032 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | UFAage 32 |
| AAV | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | |
| Base | $8,000,000$8.00M | $12,000,000$12.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $5,000,000$5.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $13,000,000$13.00M | $12,000,000$12.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $11,000,000$11.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | |
| Minors Salary |
$13,000,000$13.00M
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$12,000,000$12.00M
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$11,000,000$11.00M
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$11,000,000$11.00M
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$11,000,000$11.00M
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$10,000,000$10.00M
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$10,000,000$10.00M
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$10,000,000$10.00M
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NMC
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NMC
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NMC
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NMC
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NMC
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NMC
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NMC
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| Year Type | RFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year | |||||||||
| Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(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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