NHL Buyout Calculator

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

#93
age30
posC
shotl
h6'0"
w194lbs
Birthdate
Apr 12, 1993
Player Profile

If Ryan Nugent-Hopkins was bought out prior to the 2025-2026 season.

Total Cost

$12,500,000
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 32 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$8,333,333
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$1,041,667
$8.3M / 8yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
8yrs
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-$
-$
-$
-$
-$
-$
-$
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$
$
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25/26
28/29
32/33
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 4
Contract End 2028-2029
Buyout Length 8
Buyout End 2032-2033

Buyout Summary

2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33
Original Cap Hit
$5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M - - - -
Base Salary
( $4.0M) ( $2.3M) ( $2.5M) ( $3.8M) (-) (-) (-) (-)
Total Salary ( $6.0M) ( $4.8M) ( $3.8M) ( $3.8M) (-) (-) (-) (-)
Signing Bonus $2.0M $2.5M $1.3M - - - - -
Annual Buyout Cost $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M $1.0M
ACTUAL CAP HIT
$2.2M
$3.9M
$3.7M
$2.4M
$1.0M
$1.0M
$1.0M
$1.0M
Savings
100.0%
$3.0M
$1.2M
$1.5M
$2.7M
$-1.0M
$-1.0M
$-1.0M
$-1.0M
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.

Current Contract

2021-2029 Standard Contract
8yr
value$41.0M
cap hit$5.1M
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
Buy Out
2025-26
Buy Out
2026-27
Buy Out
2027-28
Buy Out
2028-29
2029
Cap Hit $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M
UFA
36yrs
AAV $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M $5.1M
Base $5.0M $5.3M $6.3M $6.3M $4.0M $2.3M $2.5M $3.8M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - - $2.0M $2.5M $1.3M -
Total Salary $5.0M $5.3M $6.3M $6.3M $6.0M $4.8M $3.8M $3.8M
Minors Salary $5.0M $5.3M $6.3M $6.3M $6.0M $4.8M $3.8M $3.8M
Clauses
NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
NMC
UFA Year

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