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NHL Buyout Calculator

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Current Contract
2020-2028
Standard Contract
term8yrs
value$64,000,000$64.00M
cap hit$8,000,000$8.00M
expiry
2028
UFA
age 31
Abbreviated $Amounts
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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2025-26
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2026-27
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2027-28
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2028 |
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Cap Hit | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | UFAage 31 |
AAV | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | |
Base | $7,000,000$7.00M | $7,000,000$7.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total Salary | $7,000,000$7.00M | $7,000,000$7.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $10,000,000$10.00M | $8,000,000$8.00M | |
Minors Salary |
$7,000,000$7.00M
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$7,000,000$7.00M
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$4,000,000$4.00M
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$8,000,000$8.00M
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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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$8,000,000$8.00M
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Clauses |
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 | RFA | RFA | RFA | RFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | |
UFA Year | |||||||||
Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
Yrs 5-8: 10 Team No Trade Clause
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
---|---|---|
$9.25M |
18% |
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$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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