Alexander Romanov buyout calculator, cap hit impact

Alexander Romanov Buyout Cap Implications

Birthdate January 6, 2000

If Alexander Romanov was bought out prior to the 2023-2024 season.

The annual cap hit of a buyout is calculated year by year as follows:

  • Add together the Original Cap Hit and the Contract Signing Bonus for that year
  • Subtract the Contract Total Salary for that year (base salary + signing bonus).
  • Finally, add the Annual Buyout Cost as calculated below.

He would be 23 years old at the buyout giving him a 33% buyout multiplier.
Under 26 = 1/3 multiplier
26+ = 2/3 multiplier

The total buyout cost would be $1,666,667
Remaining base salary
($5,000,000 * 33% buyout multiplier)
.

2 years left in contract.
Buyout applied over 4 years
(2x years remaining on contract)

Annual buyout cost of $416,667
(Total buyout cost/4 years)

Alexander Romanov projected buyout 2023-2024 season
2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026 2026-2027
Remaining Base Salary
$5,000,000
$2,500,000 $2,500,000 $0 $0
Original Cap Hit $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $0 $0
Contract Signing Bonus $0 $0 $0 $0
Contract Total Salary ($2,500,000) ($2,500,000) ($0) ($0)
Annual Buyout Cost $416,667 $416,667 $416,667 $416,667
ACTUAL CAP HIT New York Islanders logo $416,667 $416,667 $416,667 $416,667
Savings $2,083,333 $2,083,333 $-416,667 $-416,667

Active Contract

Signing Team New York Islanders logo
Signing Date August 22, 2022
Signing Status RFA
Agent Daniel Milstein
Qualifying Offer on Expiry $2,500,000
Standard Contract | 3 Years $7,500,000 2.99% of cap space
2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025
Cap Hit $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
RFA
AAV $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Minors Salary $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy It Out Buy It Out