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NHL Buyout Calculator
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Current Contract
2024-2029
Standard Contract
5yrs
value$27,500,000$27.50M
cap hit$5,500,000$5.50M
expiry
2029
UFA
age 34
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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | UFAage 34 |
| AAV | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | |
| Base | $5,500,000$5.50M | $3,900,000$3.90M | $3,200,000$3.20M | $3,700,000$3.70M | $4,200,000$4.20M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $1,500,000$1.50M | $1,500,000$1.50M | $1,500,000$1.50M | $1,500,000$1.50M | $1,000,000$1.00M | |
| Total Salary | $7,000,000$7.00M | $5,400,000$5.40M | $4,700,000$4.70M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | |
| Minors Salary |
$7,000,000$7.00M
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$5,400,000$5.40M
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$4,700,000$4.70M
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$5,200,000$5.20M
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$5,200,000$5.20M
|
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| Clauses |
NMC
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NMC
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NMC
|
NMC
M-NTC
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NMC
M-NTC
|
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| Year Type | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year | ||||||
| Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
NMC; Modified No trade Clause – beginning June 15, 2027 – 15 team no trade list
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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