John Carlson buyout calculator, cap hit impact
John Carlson Buyout Cap Implications
Birthdate January 10, 1990
If John Carlson was bought out prior to the 2021-2022 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 31 years old at the buyout giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
Under 26 = 1/3 multiplier
26+ = 2/3 multiplier
The total buyout cost would be $12,666,667
Remaining base salary
($19,000,000 * 67% buyout multiplier).
5 years left in contract.
Buyout applied over 10 years
(2x years remaining on contract)
Annual buyout cost of $1,266,667
(Total buyout cost/10 years)
John Carlson projected buyout 2021-2022 season

Birthdate January 10, 1990
If John Carlson was bought out prior to the 2021-2022 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 31 years old at the buyout giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
Under 26 = 1/3 multiplier
26+ = 2/3 multiplier
The total buyout cost would be $12,666,667
Remaining base salary
($19,000,000 * 67% buyout multiplier).
5 years left in contract.
Buyout applied over 10 years
(2x years remaining on contract)
Annual buyout cost of $1,266,667
(Total buyout cost/10 years)
John Carlson projected buyout 2021-2022 season
Active Contract
Standard Contract | 8 Years $64,000,000 9.58% of cap space
2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | ||
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Cap Hit | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | UFA |
AAV | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Base Salary | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $6,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | |
Signing Bonuses | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | |
Total Salary | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
Minors Salary | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
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Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | |||||||