NHL Buyout Calculator

Seth Jones

#3
age30
posD
shotr
h6'4"
w214lbs
Birthdate
Oct 3, 1994
Player Profile

If Seth Jones was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 season.

Buyout Summary

Abbreviated $Amounts
Seth Jones
2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35 2035-36
Base Salary
($7,500,000$7.50M) ($5,500,000$5.50M) ($3,000,000$3.00M) ($2,500,000$2.50M) ($2,500,000$2.50M) ($2,500,000$2.50M)
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Total Salary ($12,500,000$12.50M) ($10,500,000$10.50M) ($8,000,000$8.00M) ($7,500,000$7.50M) ($7,500,000$7.50M) ($7,500,000$7.50M)
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Signing Bonus $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
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Annual Buyout Cost $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M $1,305,556$1.31M
Original Cap Hit
$9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M
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Panthers logo.
Actual Cap Hit
$2,435,673$2.44M
$3,909,357$3.91M
$5,751,462$5.75M
$6,119,883$6.12M
$6,119,883$6.12M
$6,119,883$6.12M
$961,988$962K
$961,988$962K
$961,988$962K
$961,988$962K
$961,988$962K
$961,988$962K
Panthers logo.
Savings
73.7%
$4,564,327$4.56M
$3,090,643$3.09M
$1,248,538$1.25M
$880,117$880K
$880,117$880K
$880,117$880K
$-961,988$-962K
$-961,988$-962K
$-961,988$-962K
$-961,988$-962K
$-961,988$-962K
$-961,988$-962K
Blackhawks logo.
Actual Cap Hit
$869,883$870K
$1,396,199$1.40M
$2,054,094$2.05M
$2,185,673$2.19M
$2,185,673$2.19M
$2,185,673$2.19M
$343,567$344K
$343,567$344K
$343,567$344K
$343,567$344K
$343,567$344K
$343,567$344K
Blackhawks logo.
Savings 26.3%
$1,630,117$1.63M
$1,103,801$1.10M
$445,906$446K
$314,327$314K
$314,327$314K
$314,327$314K
$-343,567$-344K
$-343,567$-344K
$-343,567$-344K
$-343,567$-344K
$-343,567$-344K
$-343,567$-344K

Total Cost

$23,500,000$23.50M
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 29 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$15,666,667$15.67M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$1,305,556$1.31M
$15,666,667$15.67M / 12yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost

Retained Salary

This contract has retained salary from a previous trade. The buyout costs, and savings are split between the teams as shown below.
12yrs
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29/30
35/36
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 6
Contract End 2029-30
Buyout Length 12
Buyout End 2035-36
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.

Current Contract

8yrs
value$76,000,000$76.00M
cap hit$9,500,000$9.50M
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Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
2028-29
2029-30
2030
Cap Hit $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M UFAage 35
AAV $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M $9,500,000$9.50M
Base $750,000$750K $7,500,000$7.50M $7,500,000$7.50M $5,500,000$5.50M $3,000,000$3.00M $2,500,000$2.50M $2,500,000$2.50M $2,500,000$2.50M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $9,250,000$9.25M $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 $5,000,000$5.00M
Total Salary $10,000,000$10.00M $12,500,000$12.50M $12,500,000$12.50M $10,500,000$10.50M $8,000,000$8.00M $7,500,000$7.50M $7,500,000$7.50M $7,500,000$7.50M
Minors Salary
$10,000,000$10.00M
$12,500,000$12.50M
$12,500,000$12.50M
$10,500,000$10.50M
$8,000,000$8.00M
$7,500,000$7.50M
$7,500,000$7.50M
$7,500,000$7.50M
Clauses
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UFA Year
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Notes
* Retained Salary Mar 1, 2025

26.32% of contract was retained by the Chicago Blackhawks in a trade to the Florida Panthers

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