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NHL Buyout Calculator
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Current Contract
2021-2025
Standard Contract
4yrs
value$16,000,000$16.00M
cap hit$4,000,000$4.00M
expires
2025
UFA
32yrs
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2021-22
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2022-23
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2023-24
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Buy Out 2024-25
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2025 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | UFA 32yrs |
| AAV | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | $4,000,000$4.00M | |
| Base | $2,500,000$2.50M | $3,500,000$3.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $2,500,000$2.50M | $3,500,000$3.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | |
| Minors Salary | $2,500,000$2.50M | $3,500,000$3.50M | $5,500,000$5.50M | $4,500,000$4.50M | |
| Clauses |
NTC
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NTC
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M-NTC
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M-NTC
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| UFA Year |
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
|---|---|---|
$5.00M |
16% |
|
$10.50M |
15% |
|
$6.50M |
13% |
|
$9.00M |
12% |
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$4.82M |
12% |
|
$8.50M |
11% |
|
$12.60M |
11% |
|
$9.25M |
10% |
The #SeaKraken signed '23 3rd Round Pick LD Caden Price to 3 year ELC
Yr 1: 775K Salary, 92.5K Signing Bonus, 57.5K GP Bonus, 77.5K Minors
Yr 2 & 3: 775/90/35/80
Cap Hit 866K, AAV 908K
Rep'd by Jason Davidson @tcnewsfeed
t.co/UbnPkSd3FT
A record 22 teams (69% of teams) used LTIR this season, and 15 finished over the $83.5M salary cap.
11 teams (& maybe 12) will lose cap space next year as their performance bonuses earned this year create a carryover overage next season
Read about it:
t.co/pgv5639r5C
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