Use the PuckPedia Buyout Calculator to see the cash and salary cap impact of a buyout. If you are wondering more about how NHL contract buyouts work, visit our Capology section, or Ask The Capologist.
NHL Buyout Calculator
If Bryce McConnell-Barker was bought out prior to the 2026-2027 season.
Total Cost
$775,000$775K
Total Remaining Base Salary
33%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 22 years old at the buyout, giving him a 33% buyout multiplier.
$258,333$258K
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.
Annual Implications
Annual Buyout Cost
$129,167$129K
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
2yrs
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-$
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26/27
27/28
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining
1
Contract End
2026-27
Buyout Length
2
Buyout End
2027-28
Buyout Summary
Abbreviated $Amounts
2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
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Original Cap Hit
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$838,333$838K | - |
Base Salary
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($775,000$775K) | (-) |
Total Salary | ($775,000$775K) | (-) |
Signing Bonus | - | - |
Annual Buyout Cost | $129,167$129K | $129,167$129K |
$192,500$192K |
$129,167$129K |
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$645,833$646K |
$-129,167$-129K |
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
2023-2027
Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2,514,999$2.51M
cap hit$838,333$838K
expires
2027
RFA
23yrs
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
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Buy Out 2024-25
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Buy Out 2025-26
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Buy Out 2026-27
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2027 |
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Cap Hit | $870,000$870K | $838,333$838K | $838,333$838K | $838,333$838K | RFA 23yrs |
AAV | $950,000$950K | $918,333$918K | $918,333$918K | $918,333$918K | |
Base | - | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | |
Performance Bonuses | - | $80,000$80K | $80,000$80K | $80,000$80K | |
Signing Bonuses | $95,000$95K | $95,000$95K | $95,000$95K | - | |
Total Salary | $95,000$95K | $870,000$870K | $870,000$870K | $775,000$775K | |
Minors Salary | - | $80,000$80K | $80,000$80K | $80,000$80K | |
Clauses |
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