NHL Buyout Calculator

Connor McDavid

#97
age27
posC
shotl
h6'1"
w194lbs
Birthdate
Jan 13, 1997
Player Profile

If Connor McDavid was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 season.

Total Cost

$6,000,000
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 27 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$4,000,000
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$1,000,000
$4.0M / 4yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
4yrs
-$
-$
-$
-$
$
$
24/25
25/26
27/28
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 2
Contract End 2025-2026
Buyout Length 4
Buyout End 2027-2028

Buyout Summary

2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
Original Cap Hit
$12.5M $12.5M - -
Base Salary
( $3.0M) ( $3.0M) (-) (-)
Total Salary ( $10.0M) ( $10.0M) (-) (-)
Signing Bonus $7.0M $7.0M - -
Annual Buyout Cost $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M
ACTUAL CAP HIT
$10.5M
$10.5M
$1.0M
$1.0M
Savings
100.0%
$2.0M
$2.0M
$-1.0M
$-1.0M
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.

Current Contract

2018-2026 Standard Contract
8yrs
value$100.0M
cap hit$12.5M
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
Buy Out
2025-26
2026
Cap Hit $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M
UFA
29yrs
AAV $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M $12.5M
Base $2.0M $2.0M $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M $3.0M $3.0M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $13.0M $13.0M $13.0M $12.0M $11.0M $10.0M $7.0M $7.0M
Total Salary $15.0M $15.0M $14.0M $13.0M $12.0M $11.0M $10.0M $10.0M
Minors Salary $15.0M $15.0M $14.0M $13.0M $12.0M $11.0M $10.0M $10.0M
Clauses
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NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
UFA Year

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