Gabriel Fortier buyout calculator, cap hit impact

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Gabriel Fortier Buyout Cap Implications

Birthdate February 6, 2000

If Gabriel Fortier was bought out prior to the 2022-2023 season.

The annual cap hit of a buyout is calculated year by year as follows:

  • Add together the Original Cap Hit and the Contract Signing Bonus for that year
  • Subtract the Contract Total Salary for that year (base salary + signing bonus).
  • Finally, add the Annual Buyout Cost as calculated below.

He would be 22 years old at the buyout giving him a 33% buyout multiplier.
Under 26 = 1/3 multiplier
26+ = 2/3 multiplier

The total buyout cost would be $277,500
Remaining base salary
($832,500 * 33% buyout multiplier)
.

1 years left in contract.
Buyout applied over 2 years
(2x years remaining on contract)

Annual buyout cost of $138,750
(Total buyout cost/2 years)

Gabriel Fortier projected buyout 2022-2023 season
2022-2023 2023-2024
Remaining Base Salary
$832,500
$832,500 $0
Original Cap Hit $791,667 $0
Contract Signing Bonus $0 $0
Contract Total Salary ($832,500) ($0)
Annual Buyout Cost $138,750 $138,750
ACTUAL CAP HIT Tampa Bay Lightning logo $97,917 $138,750
Savings $693,750 $-138,750

Active Contract

Signing Team Tampa Bay Lightning logo
Signing Date December 19, 2018
Agent Erik Lupien
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,375,001 1.01% of cap space
2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023
Cap Hit $836,667 $805,834 $791,667 $791,667 $791,667
RFA
AAV $925,000 $894,167 $880,000 $880,000 $880,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $132,500 $132,500 $0
Base Salary $0 $0 $700,000 $750,000 $832,500
Signing Bonuses $92,500 $92,500 $92,500 $0 $0
Total Salary $92,500 $92,500 $792,500 $750,000 $832,500
Minors Salary $0 $0 $70,000 $70,000 $70,000
Clauses
ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
UFA Year
Buy It Out