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NHL Buyout Calculator
If Thomas Milic was bought out prior to the 2024-2025 season.
Total Cost
$2,325,000$2.33M
Total Remaining Base Salary
33%
Buyout Multiplier
He would be 21 years old at the buyout, giving him a 33% buyout multiplier.
$775,000$775K
Buyout Total Cost
Remaining base salary X Age Multiplier.
Annual Implications
Annual Buyout Cost
$129,167$129K
Annual Cap Hit
The final cap hit for each year equals:
Cap Hit (AAV) - Base Salary + Annual Buyout Cost
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24/25
26/27
29/30
Buyout Length
Buyouts are applied evenly over 2x the years remaining on the contract.
Years Remaining
3
Contract End
2026-27
Buyout Length
6
Buyout End
2029-30
Buyout Summary
Abbreviated $Amounts
Thomas Milic |
2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 |
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Original Cap Hit
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$841,667$842K | $841,667$842K | $841,667$842K | - | - | - |
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Base Salary
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($775,000$775K) | ($775,000$775K) | ($775,000$775K) | (-) | (-) | (-) |
| Total Salary | ($835,000$835K) | ($845,000$845K) | ($845,000$845K) | (-) | (-) | (-) |
| Signing Bonus | $60,000$60K | $70,000$70K | $70,000$70K | - | - | - |
| Annual Buyout Cost | $129,167$129K | $129,167$129K | $129,167$129K | $129,167$129K | $129,167$129K | $129,167$129K |
 Actual Cap Hit |
$195,834$196K |
$195,834$196K |
$195,834$196K |
$129,167$129K |
$129,167$129K |
$129,167$129K |
Savings 100.0% |
$645,833$646K |
$645,833$646K |
$645,833$646K |
$-129,167$-129K |
$-129,167$-129K |
$-129,167$-129K |
Click button(s) in current contract below to buyout another year from this contract.
Current Contract
2024-2027
Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2,525,001$2.53M
cap hit$841,667$842K
expiry
2027
RFA
age 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
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Buy Out 2024-25
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Buy Out 2025-26
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Buy Out 2026-27
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2027 |
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| Cap Hit | $841,667$842K | $841,667$842K | $841,667$842K | RFAage 24 |
| AAV | $841,667$842K | $841,667$842K | $841,667$842K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $60,000$60K | $70,000$70K | $70,000$70K | |
| Total Salary | $835,000$835K | $845,000$845K | $845,000$845K | |
| Minors Salary | $80,000$80K | $82,500$83K | $82,500$83K | |
| Clauses |
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Popular Buyouts
Players with the most buyout views
(Team at time of buyout) |
Cap Hit |
% Of Views |
|---|---|---|
$9.25M |
17% |
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$8.50M |
16% |
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$5.00M |
14% |
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$10.50M |
14% |
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$4.82M |
11% |
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$6.50M |
10% |
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$9.00M |
9% |
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$9.50M |
9% |
RT @ColbyDGuy: Last night’s Stanley Cup Final Game 7 outdrew any NBA Finals or World Series game in the past five years.
The #GoSensGo signed 24 y/o RFA F Wyat Bongiovanni to a 1 year deal
NHL 775K
Minors 92.5K
10P in 14 AHL GP
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