NHL Buyout Calculator

Casey Cizikas

#53
age33
posC
shotl
h5'11"
w194lbs
Birthdate
Feb 27, 1991
Player Profile

If Casey Cizikas was bought out prior to the 2025-2026 season.

Total Cost

$5,000,000
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 34 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$3,333,333
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$833,333
$3.3M / 4yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
4yrs
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-$
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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 2026-2027
Buyout Length 4
Buyout End 2028-2029

Buyout Summary

2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Original Cap Hit
$2.5M $2.5M - -
Base Salary
( $2.5M) ( $2.5M) (-) (-)
Total Salary ( $2.5M) ( $2.5M) (-) (-)
Signing Bonus - - - -
Annual Buyout Cost $833K $833K $833K $833K
ACTUAL CAP HIT
$833K
$833K
$833K
$833K
Savings
100.0%
$1.7M
$1.7M
$-833K
$-833K
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.

Current Contract

2021-2027 Standard Contract
6yrs
value$15.0M
cap hit$2.5M
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
Buy Out
2025-26
Buy Out
2026-27
2027
Cap Hit $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
UFA
36yrs
AAV $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
Base $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - - - -
Total Salary $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
Minors Salary $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M $2.5M
Clauses
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UFA Year

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