NHL Buyout Calculator

Cole Caufield

#22
age23
posLW
shotr
h5'7"
w174lbs
Birthdate
Jan 2, 2001
Player Profile

If Cole Caufield was bought out prior to the 2026-2027 season.

Total Cost

$32,875,000$32.88M
Total Remaining Base Salary
33%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 25 years old at the buyout, giving him a 33% buyout multiplier.
$10,958,333$10.96M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$1,095,833$1.10M
 $10,958,333$10.96M / 10yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
10yrs
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26/27
30/31
35/36
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 5
Contract End 2030-31
Buyout Length 10
Buyout End 2035-36

Buyout Summary

Abbreviated $Amounts
2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35 2035-36
Original Cap Hit
 $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M - - - - -
Base Salary
 ($8,705,000$8.71M) ($6,215,000$6.22M) ($5,985,000$5.99M) ($5,985,000$5.99M) ($5,985,000$5.99M) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-)
Total Salary ($8,705,000$8.71M) ($6,215,000$6.22M) ($5,985,000$5.99M) ($5,985,000$5.99M) ($5,985,000$5.99M) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-)
Signing Bonus - - - - - - - - - -
Annual Buyout Cost $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M $1,095,833$1.10M
Actual Cap Hit
$240,833$241K
$2,730,833$2.73M
$2,960,833$2.96M
$2,960,833$2.96M
$2,960,833$2.96M
$1,095,833$1.10M
$1,095,833$1.10M
$1,095,833$1.10M
$1,095,833$1.10M
$1,095,833$1.10M
Savings
100.0%
$7,609,167$7.61M
$5,119,167$5.12M
$4,889,167$4.89M
$4,889,167$4.89M
$4,889,167$4.89M
$-1,095,833$-1.10M
$-1,095,833$-1.10M
$-1,095,833$-1.10M
$-1,095,833$-1.10M
$-1,095,833$-1.10M
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.

Current Contract

2023-2031 Standard Contract
8yrs
value$62,800,000$62.80M
cap hit$7,850,000$7.85M
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
 Buy Out
2024-25
 Buy Out
2025-26
 Buy Out
2026-27
 Buy Out
2027-28
 Buy Out
2028-29
 Buy Out
2029-30
 Buy Out
2030-31
2031
Cap Hit $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M
UFA
30yrs
AAV $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M $7,850,000$7.85M
Base $4,975,000$4.98M $4,975,000$4.98M $9,975,000$9.98M $8,705,000$8.71M $6,215,000$6.22M $5,985,000$5.99M $5,985,000$5.99M $5,985,000$5.99M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M - - - - - -
Total Salary $9,975,000$9.98M $9,975,000$9.98M $9,975,000$9.98M $8,705,000$8.71M $6,215,000$6.22M $5,985,000$5.99M $5,985,000$5.99M $5,985,000$5.99M
Minors Salary $9,975,000$9.98M $9,975,000$9.98M $9,975,000$9.98M $8,705,000$8.71M $6,215,000$6.22M $5,985,000$5.99M $5,985,000$5.99M $5,985,000$5.99M
Clauses
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UFA Year
PuckPedia
Apr 27
PuckPedia
RT @PierreVLeBrun: Sheldon Keefe says Auston Matthews was pulled by the doctor due to the illness he’s been dealing with
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Apr 27
PuckPedia
RT @reporterchris: The #leafs have lost six straight playoff games on home ice, getting outscored 21-11 in the process.
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