Use the PuckPedia Buyout Calculator to see the cash and salary cap impact of a buyout. If you are wondering more about how NHL contract buyouts work, visit our Capology section, or Ask The Capologist.
NHL Buyout Calculator
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If Mathieu Joseph was bought out prior to the 2023-2024 season.
Total Cost
$9,300,000$9.30M
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 26 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$6,200,000$6.20M
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.
Annual Implications
Annual Buyout Cost
$1,033,333$1.03M
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
6yrs
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23/24
25/26
28/29
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining
3
Contract End
2025-26
Buyout Length
6
Buyout End
2028-29
Buyout Summary
Abbreviated $Amounts
Mathieu Joseph |
2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 |
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Original Cap Hit
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$2,950,000$2.95M | $2,950,000$2.95M | $2,950,000$2.95M | - | - | - |
Base Salary
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($2,700,000$2.70M) | ($3,300,000$3.30M) | ($3,300,000$3.30M) | (-) | (-) | (-) |
Total Salary | ($2,700,000$2.70M) | ($3,300,000$3.30M) | ($3,300,000$3.30M) | (-) | (-) | (-) |
Signing Bonus | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Annual Buyout Cost | $1,033,333$1.03M | $1,033,333$1.03M | $1,033,333$1.03M | $1,033,333$1.03M | $1,033,333$1.03M | $1,033,333$1.03M |
$1,283,333$1.28M |
$683,333$683K |
$683,333$683K |
$1,033,333$1.03M |
$1,033,333$1.03M |
$1,033,333$1.03M |
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$1,666,667$1.67M |
$2,266,667$2.27M |
$2,266,667$2.27M |
$-1,033,333$-1.03M |
$-1,033,333$-1.03M |
$-1,033,333$-1.03M |
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
2022-2026
Standard Contract
term4yrs
value$11,800,000$11.80M
cap hit$2,950,000$2.95M
expiry
2026
UFA
age 29
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
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2023-24
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2024-25
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2025-26
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2026 |
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Cap Hit | $2,950,000$2.95M | $2,950,000$2.95M | $2,950,000$2.95M | $2,950,000$2.95M | UFAage 29 |
AAV | $2,950,000$2.95M | $2,950,000$2.95M | $2,950,000$2.95M | $2,950,000$2.95M | |
Base | $2,500,000$2.50M | $2,700,000$2.70M | $3,300,000$3.30M | $3,300,000$3.30M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | - | |
Total Salary | $2,500,000$2.50M | $2,700,000$2.70M | $3,300,000$3.30M | $3,300,000$3.30M | |
Minors Salary | $2,500,000$2.50M | $2,700,000$2.70M | $3,300,000$3.30M | $3,300,000$3.30M | |
Clauses |
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UFA Year | |||||
Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
---|---|---|
$9.25M |
20% |
|
$10.50M |
15% |
|
$8.50M |
14% |
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$5.00M |
12% |
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$6.50M |
11% |
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$4.82M |
11% |
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$9.50M |
9% |
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$9.00M |
8% |
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