NHL Buyout Calculator

Sam Bennett

#9
age27
posC
shotl
h6'1"
w194lbs
Birthdate
Jun 20, 1996
Player Profile

If Sam Bennett was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 season.

Total Cost

$5,000,000
Total Remaining Base Salary
67%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 28 years old at the buyout, giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
$3,333,333
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.

Annual Implications

Annual Buyout Cost
$1,666,667
$3.3M / 2yrs
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
2yrs
-$
-$
$
24/25
25/26
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining 1
Contract End 2024-2025
Buyout Length 2
Buyout End 2025-2026

Buyout Summary

2024-25 2025-26
Original Cap Hit
$4.4M -
Base Salary
( $5.0M) (-)
Total Salary ( $5.0M) (-)
Signing Bonus - -
Annual Buyout Cost $1.7M $1.7M
ACTUAL CAP HIT
$1.1M
$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

2021-2025 Standard Contract
4yrs
value$17.7M
cap hit$4.4M
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
2025
Cap Hit $4.4M $4.4M $4.4M $4.4M
UFA
29yrs
AAV $4.4M $4.4M $4.4M $4.4M
Base $1.9M $3.4M $6.4M $5.0M
Performance Bonuses - - - -
Signing Bonuses $1.0M - - -
Total Salary $2.9M $3.4M $6.4M $5.0M
Minors Salary $2.9M $3.4M $6.4M $5.0M
Clauses
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UFA Year

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