NHL Buyout Calculator

Erik Cernak

#81
age26
posD
shotr
h6'4"
w225lbs
Birthdate
May 28, 1997
Player Profile

If Erik Cernak was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 season.

Total Cost

$26,340,000$26.34M
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 27 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$17,560,000$17.56M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$1,254,286$1.25M
$17,560,000$17.56M / 14yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
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24/25
30/31
37/38
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 7
Contract End 2030-31
Buyout Length 14
Buyout End 2037-38

Buyout Summary

Abbreviated $Amounts
2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35 2035-36 2036-37 2037-38
Original Cap Hit
$5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M - - - - - - -
Base Salary
($2,260,000$2.26M) ($6,760,000$6.76M) ($5,096,000$5.10M) ($3,056,000$3.06M) ($3,056,000$3.06M) ($3,056,000$3.06M) ($3,056,000$3.06M) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-)
Total Salary ($6,760,000$6.76M) ($6,760,000$6.76M) ($5,096,000$5.10M) ($4,056,000$4.06M) ($4,056,000$4.06M) ($4,056,000$4.06M) ($4,056,000$4.06M) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-)
Signing Bonus $4,500,000$4.50M - - $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M - - - - - - -
Annual Buyout Cost $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M $1,254,286$1.25M
Actual Cap Hit
$4,194,286$4.19M
$-305,714$-306K
$1,358,286$1.36M
$3,398,286$3.40M
$3,398,286$3.40M
$3,398,286$3.40M
$3,398,286$3.40M
$1,254,286$1.25M
$1,254,286$1.25M
$1,254,286$1.25M
$1,254,286$1.25M
$1,254,286$1.25M
$1,254,286$1.25M
$1,254,286$1.25M
Savings
100.0%
$1,005,714$1.01M
$5,505,714$5.51M
$3,841,714$3.84M
$1,801,714$1.80M
$1,801,714$1.80M
$1,801,714$1.80M
$1,801,714$1.80M
$-1,254,286$-1.25M
$-1,254,286$-1.25M
$-1,254,286$-1.25M
$-1,254,286$-1.25M
$-1,254,286$-1.25M
$-1,254,286$-1.25M
$-1,254,286$-1.25M
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Current Contract

2023-2031 Standard Contract
8yrs
value$41,600,000$41.60M
cap hit$5,200,000$5.20M
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 $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M
UFA
34yrs
AAV $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M $5,200,000$5.20M
Base $1,260,000$1.26M $2,260,000$2.26M $6,760,000$6.76M $5,096,000$5.10M $3,056,000$3.06M $3,056,000$3.06M $3,056,000$3.06M $3,056,000$3.06M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $5,500,000$5.50M $4,500,000$4.50M - - $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M
Total Salary $6,760,000$6.76M $6,760,000$6.76M $6,760,000$6.76M $5,096,000$5.10M $4,056,000$4.06M $4,056,000$4.06M $4,056,000$4.06M $4,056,000$4.06M
Minors Salary $6,760,000$6.76M $6,760,000$6.76M $6,760,000$6.76M $5,096,000$5.10M $4,056,000$4.06M $4,056,000$4.06M $5,200,000$5.20M $4,056,000$4.06M
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