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William Karlsson

#71
age32
posC
shotl
h6'0"
w194lbs
Birthdate
Jan 8, 1993
Player Profile

If William Karlsson was bought out prior to the 2025-2026 season.

Total Cost

$11,200,000$11.20M
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 32 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$7,466,667$7.47M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$1,866,667$1.87M
 $7,466,667$7.47M / 4yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
4yrs
-$
-$
-$
-$
$
$
25/26
26/27
28/29
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 2
Contract End 2026-27
Buyout Length 4
Buyout End 2028-29

Buyout Summary

Abbreviated $Amounts
William Karlsson
 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Original Cap Hit
 $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M - -
Base Salary
 ($5,600,000$5.60M) ($5,600,000$5.60M) (-) (-)
Total Salary ($5,600,000$5.60M) ($5,600,000$5.60M) (-) (-)
Signing Bonus - - - -
Annual Buyout Cost $1,866,667$1.87M $1,866,667$1.87M $1,866,667$1.87M $1,866,667$1.87M
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Actual Cap Hit
$2,166,667$2.17M
$2,166,667$2.17M
$1,866,667$1.87M
$1,866,667$1.87M
Golden Knights logo.
Savings
100.0%
$3,733,333$3.73M
$3,733,333$3.73M
$-1,866,667$-1.87M
$-1,866,667$-1.87M
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Current Contract

2019-2027 Standard Contract
8yrs
value$47,200,000$47.20M
cap hit$5,900,000$5.90M
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Abbreviated $Amounts
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
2026-27
2027
Cap Hit $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M UFAage 34
AAV $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M
Base $3,900,000$3.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $7,100,000$7.10M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,600,000$5.60M $5,600,000$5.60M $5,600,000$5.60M $5,600,000$5.60M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $2,000,000$2.00M - - - - - - -
Total Salary $5,900,000$5.90M $5,900,000$5.90M $7,100,000$7.10M $5,900,000$5.90M $5,600,000$5.60M $5,600,000$5.60M $5,600,000$5.60M $5,600,000$5.60M
Minors Salary
$5,900,000$5.90M
$5,900,000$5.90M
$7,100,000$7.10M
$5,900,000$5.90M
$5,600,000$5.60M
$5,600,000$5.60M
$5,600,000$5.60M
$5,600,000$5.60M
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Notes
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