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 2026-2027 season.

Total Cost

$8,500,000
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 33 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$5,666,667
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$944,444
$5.7M / 6yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
6yrs
-$
-$
-$
-$
-$
-$
$
$
$
26/27
28/29
31/32
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 3
Contract End 2028-2029
Buyout Length 6
Buyout End 2031-2032

Buyout Summary

2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32
Original Cap Hit
$5.1M $5.1M $5.1M - - -
Base Salary
( $2.3M) ( $2.5M) ( $3.8M) (-) (-) (-)
Total Salary ( $4.8M) ( $3.8M) ( $3.8M) (-) (-) (-)
Signing Bonus $2.5M $1.3M - - - -
Annual Buyout Cost $944K $944K $944K $944K $944K $944K
ACTUAL CAP HIT
$3.8M
$3.6M
$2.3M
$944K
$944K
$944K
Savings
100.0%
$1.3M
$1.6M
$2.8M
$-944K
$-944K
$-944K
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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