NHL Buyout Calculator

Ondrej Palat

#18
age33
posLW
shotl
h6'0"
w194lbs
Birthdate
Mar 28, 1991
Player Profile

If Ondrej Palat was bought out prior to the 2026-2027 season.

Total Cost

$4,950,000
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 35 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$3,300,000
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$1,650,000
$3.3M / 2yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
2yrs
-$
-$
$
26/27
27/28
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 1
Contract End 2026-2027
Buyout Length 2
Buyout End 2027-2028

Buyout Summary

2026-27 2027-28
Original Cap Hit
$6.0M -
Base Salary
( $5.0M) (-)
Total Salary ( $5.0M) (-)
Signing Bonus - -
Annual Buyout Cost $1.7M $1.7M
ACTUAL CAP HIT
$2.7M
$1.7M
Savings
100.0%
$3.3M
$-1.7M
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.

Current Contract

2022-2027 Standard Contract
5yrs
value$30.0M
cap hit$6.0M
2022-23
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
Buy Out
2025-26
Buy Out
2026-27
2027
Cap Hit $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M
UFA
36yrs
AAV $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M
Base $750K $3.6M $1.8M $4.0M $5.0M
Performance Bonuses - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $7.5M $3.3M $3.2M $1.0M -
Total Salary $8.3M $6.9M $5.0M $5.0M $5.0M
Minors Salary $8.3M $6.0M $5.0M $5.0M $5.0M
Clauses
NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
UFA Year

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