Kevin Fiala buyout calculator, cap hit impact
Kevin Fiala Buyout Cap Implications
Birthdate July 22, 1996
If Kevin Fiala was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 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 27 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 $20,666,667
Remaining base salary
($31,000,000 * 67% buyout multiplier).
5 years left in contract.
Buyout applied over 10 years
(2x years remaining on contract)
Annual buyout cost of $2,066,667
(Total buyout cost/10 years)
Kevin Fiala projected buyout 2024-2025 season
2024-2025
2025-2026
2026-2027
2027-2028
2028-2029
2029-2030
2030-2031
2031-2032
2032-2033
2033-2034
Remaining Base Salary
$31,000,000
$5,500,000
$5,500,000
$6,500,000
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
Original Cap Hit
$7,875,000
$7,875,000
$7,875,000
$7,875,000
$7,875,000
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
Contract Signing Bonus
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$2,000,000
$1,000,000
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
Contract Total Salary
($8,750,000)
($8,750,000)
($8,500,000)
($7,750,000)
($6,750,000)
($0)
($0)
($0)
($0)
($0)
Annual Buyout Cost
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
ACTUAL CAP HIT 
$4,441,667
$4,441,667
$3,441,667
$3,191,667
$3,191,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
$2,066,667
Savings
$3,433,333
$3,433,333
$4,433,333
$4,683,333
$4,683,333
$-2,066,667
$-2,066,667
$-2,066,667
$-2,066,667
$-2,066,667
Birthdate July 22, 1996
If Kevin Fiala was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 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 27 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 $20,666,667
Remaining base salary
($31,000,000 * 67% buyout multiplier).
5 years left in contract.
Buyout applied over 10 years
(2x years remaining on contract)
Annual buyout cost of $2,066,667
(Total buyout cost/10 years)
Kevin Fiala projected buyout 2024-2025 season
| 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | 2031-2032 | 2032-2033 | 2033-2034 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remaining Base Salary $31,000,000 |
$5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Original Cap Hit | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Contract Signing Bonus | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Contract Total Salary | ($8,750,000) | ($8,750,000) | ($8,500,000) | ($7,750,000) | ($6,750,000) | ($0) | ($0) | ($0) | ($0) | ($0) |
| Annual Buyout Cost | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 |
| ACTUAL CAP HIT
|
$4,441,667 | $4,441,667 | $3,441,667 | $3,191,667 | $3,191,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 | $2,066,667 |
| Savings | $3,433,333 | $3,433,333 | $4,433,333 | $4,683,333 | $4,683,333 | $-2,066,667 | $-2,066,667 | $-2,066,667 | $-2,066,667 | $-2,066,667 |
Active Contract
Standard Contract | 7 Years $55,125,000 9.43% of cap space
| 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $3,250,000 | $4,875,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $6,500,000 | $8,125,000 | $8,750,000 | $8,750,000 | $8,500,000 | $7,750,000 | $6,750,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $6,500,000 | $8,125,000 | $8,750,000 | $8,750,000 | $8,500,000 | $7,750,000 | $6,750,000 | |
| Clauses | NMC | NMC | NMC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | ||
| UFA Year | ||||||||
| Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | |||
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