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NHL Buyout Calculator
If Shea Theodore was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 season.
Total Cost
$5,200,000$5.20M
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 28 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$3,466,667$3.47M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.
Annual Implications
Annual Buyout Cost
$1,733,333$1.73M
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
2yrs
-$
-$
$
24/25
25/26
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining
1
Contract End
2024-25
Buyout Length
2
Buyout End
2025-26
Buyout Summary
Abbreviated $Amounts
Shea Theodore |
2024-25 | 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|
|
Original Cap Hit
|
$5,200,000$5.20M | - |
|
Base Salary
|
($5,200,000$5.20M) | (-) |
| Total Salary | ($5,200,000$5.20M) | (-) |
| Signing Bonus | - | - |
| Annual Buyout Cost | $1,733,333$1.73M | $1,733,333$1.73M |
 Actual Cap Hit |
$1,733,333$1.73M |
$1,733,333$1.73M |
Savings 100.0% |
$3,466,667$3.47M |
$-1,733,333$-1.73M |
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
2018-2025
Standard Contract
7yrs
value$36,400,000$36.40M
cap hit$5,200,000$5.20M
expiry
2025
UFA
age 29
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2018-19
|
2019-20
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2020-21
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2021-22
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2022-23
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2023-24
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2024-25
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2025 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | UFAage 29 |
| AAV | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | |
| Base | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | $5,200,000$5.20M | |
| Minors Salary |
$5,200,000$5.20M
|
$5,200,000$5.20M
|
$5,200,000$5.20M
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$5,200,000$5.20M
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$5,200,000$5.20M
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$5,200,000$5.20M
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$5,200,000$5.20M
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| Clauses |
M-NTC
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M-NTC
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| Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | RFA | RFA | UFA | UFA | |
| UFA Year | ||||||||
| Buy Out |
Notes
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Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
|---|---|---|
$9.25M |
24% |
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$6.50M |
15% |
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$10.50M |
15% |
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$8.50M |
12% |
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$5.50M |
10% |
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$8.50M |
9% |
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$4.82M |
8% |
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$8.00M |
8% |
Despite #NHLBruins waiving Alec Regula & #LetsGoOilers claiming him, he has not yet been activated off IR.
Since he was injured prior to season, is on a 2-way contract & did not have any NHL days last year, he carries $0 cap hit until activated.
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RT @NHL_Rosters: A bunch of extra stats have been added to the depth chart option!
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