Colorado Avalanche

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Head Coach Jared Bednar

Assistant Coach Ray Bennett
Assistant Coach Nolan Pratt
Goaltending Coach Jussi Parkkila

Colorado Eagles (AHL)

Utah Grizzlies (ECHL)

Cap Hit	$76,048,699
Cap Space	$5,451,301
LTIR Pool	$0
Roster	21/23
Contracts	47/50

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Transactions

signed D Jacob MacDonald to a two-year, two-way contract extension.	Mar 27
signed C T.J. Tynan to a one-year, two-way contract worth $800,000.	Mar 26
assigned RW Logan O'Connor to Colorado (AHL).	Mar 16
assigned RW Martin Kaut to Colorado (AHL).	Mar 12
recalled RW Martin Kaut from Colorado (AHL).	Mar 11

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Line Combinations Updated: Mar 11 (10:44am)

Landeskog $5,571,4295.6M	Namestnikov $3,250,0003.3M	Nichushkin $850,0000.9M	Graves $735,0000.7M	Makar $880,8330.9M
Line 1 $9,671,429			Pairing 1 $1,615,833
Jost $885,8330.9M	Compher $3,500,0003.5M	Donskoi $3,900,0003.9M	Girard $728,3330.7M	Johnson $6,000,0006M
Line 2 $8,285,833			Pairing 2 $6,728,333
Nieto $1,975,0002M	Bellemare $1,800,0001.8M	Kaut $925,0000.9M	Cole $4,250,0004.3M	Connauton $1,375,0001.4M
Line 3 $4,700,000			Pairing 3 $5,625,000
Barberio $1,450,0001.5M	Kamenev $750,0000.8M	O'Connor $925,0000.9M	Francouz $950,0001M	Hutchinson $700,0000.7M
Line 4 $3,125,000			Goalies $1,650,000

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Performance Bonuses
Movement Clauses
35+ Over 35 Contract
IR - Injured Reserve

Entry Level Contract
Waiver Exempt
Has Arbitration Rights
Two-way contract

(11) Forwards $51,232,262 62.9% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Wilson, Colin IR	C IR --> 0	30	$2,600,000	$0 UFA
Kadri, Nazem IR	C IR --> 0	29	$4,500,000 M-NTC	$4,500,000 M-NTC	$4,500,000 M-NTC	$0 UFA
Donskoi, Joonas	RW NHL --> 0	27	$3,900,000	$3,900,000	$3,900,000	$3,900,000	$0 UFA
Calvert, Matt IR	LW IR --> 0	30	$2,850,000	$2,850,000	$0 UFA
Landeskog, Gabriel	LW NHL --> 0	27	$5,571,429 M-NTC	$5,571,429 M-NTC	$0 UFA
Namestnikov, Vladislav	LW NHL --> 0	27	$3,250,000	$0 UFA
Nieto, Matt	LW NHL --> 0	27	$1,975,000	$0 UFA
MacKinnon, Nathan	C NHL --> 0	24	$6,300,000	$6,300,000 M-NTC	$6,300,000 M-NTC	$6,300,000 M-NTC	$0 UFA
Burakovsky, Andre	LW NHL --> 0	25	$3,250,000	$0 RFA	$0 UFA
Compher, J.T.	LW NHL --> 0	24	$3,500,000	$3,500,000	$3,500,000	$3,500,000	$0 UFA
Bellemare, Pierre-Edouard	LW NHL --> 0	35	$1,800,000	$1,800,000	$0 UFA
Kamenev, Vladislav	C NHL --> 0	23	$750,000	$0 RFA
Rantanen, Mikko IR	RW IR --> 0	23	$9,250,000	$9,250,000	$9,250,000	$9,250,000	$9,250,000	$0 UFA (2025)
Jost, Tyson	C NHL --> 0	22	$885,833	$0 RFA
Nichushkin, Valeri	RW NHL --> 0	25	$850,000	$0 RFA		$0 UFA
TOTALS			TOTALS		$51,232,262	$37,671,429	$27,450,000	$22,950,000	$9,250,000	$0

(8) Defence $18,619,166 22.8% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Johnson, Erik	D NHL --> 0	32	$6,000,000 NMC M-NTC	$6,000,000 NMC M-NTC	$6,000,000 NMC M-NTC	$6,000,000 NMC M-NTC	$0 UFA
Cole, Ian	D NHL --> 0	31	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$0 UFA
Connauton, Kevin	D NHL --> 0	30	$1,375,000	$0 UFA
Barberio, Mark	D NHL --> 0	30	$1,450,000	$0 UFA
Graves, Ryan	D NHL --> 0	24	$735,000	$0 RFA		$0 UFA
Zadorov, Nikita	D NHL --> 0	24	$3,200,000	$0 RFA		$0 UFA
Girard, Samuel	D NHL --> 0	21	$728,333	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$0 UFA (2027)
Makar, Cale	D NHL --> 0	21	$880,833	$880,833	$0 RFA
TOTALS			TOTALS		$18,619,166	$16,130,833	$11,000,000	$11,000,000	$5,000,000	$0

(2) Goalies $4,983,333 6.1% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Grubauer, Philipp IR	G IR --> 0	28	$3,333,333	$3,333,333	$0 UFA
Hutchinson, Michael	G NHL --> 0	30	$700,000	$0 UFA
Francouz, Pavel	G NHL --> 0	29	$950,000	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	$0 UFA
TOTALS			TOTALS		$4,983,333	$5,333,333	$2,000,000	$0	$0	$0

(0) Buried $0 0.0% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
TOTALS			TOTALS		$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

(2) Buyout & Retained Salary $4,250,000 5.2% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2019-2020	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Barrie, Tyson Retained Salary	D NHL --> 0	28	$2,750,000
Orpik, Brooks Buyout	D NHL --> 0	39	$1,500,000
TOTALS			TOTALS	$4,250,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Cap Summary Projection Share Copy Link Embed Tweet It
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023
Roster Size Number of players on the Active Roster. Cannot exceed 23 players. Excludes players on IR and LTIR. Learn More Or Ask A Question	26	14	8	6
Standard Player Contracts Number of players signed to Standard Player Contracts (SPC's). Cannot exceed 50 players. Some players do not count towards this, such as 18/19 Year-Old players in Junior with less than 10 NHL Games Played in Season. Learn More Or Ask A Question	47	29	12	7
Upper Limit The maximum Salary Cap Hit of all players counting towards the active roster. Often referred to as "Salary Cap". This is determined in the summer and is based on the previous season's revenues, per the CBA. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$81,500,000	$81,500,000	$81,500,000	$81,500,000
Projected Cap Hit Anticipated Season-End Cap Hit based on the current roster, calculated by summing all Cap Hits of players currently counting towards the Salary Cap. Assumes current roster is in effect for the remainder of season. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$76,048,699	$59,135,595	$40,450,000	$34,844,167
Projected Cap Space Amount of Cap Space projected to be available at end of year. Calculated as Annual Salary Cap minus Projected Cap Hit. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$5,451,301	$22,364,405	$41,050,000	$46,655,833
Current Cap Space Amount of Cap Space that can be added to the roster without exceeding the Upper Limit (Salary Cap Maximum) based on the current roster. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$337,980,651	$22,364,405	$41,050,000	$46,655,833
Maximum LTIR Pool The maximum amount of Long Term Injured Reserve space potentially available. This is the Cap Hit of player on LTIR less the Cap Space available for team at time player was on LTIR. A player can go on LTIR when they expect to miss 10 games and 24 days in the season. A player on LTIR does not come off of the salary cap, instead a team is allowed to exceed the cap by the LTIR amount. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Roster Annual Cap Hit Anticipated Cap Hit based on the current roster, calculated by summing all Cap Hits of players currently counting towards the Salary Cap + retained salary + buyouts. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$79,084,761	$59,135,595	$40,450,000	$34,844,167
Carryover Bonus Overages Teams can exceed the salary cap due to players receiving performance bonuses. If a team exceeds the salary cap due to performance bonuses, they carryover to the previous season and reduce the cap space a team has. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$0	$0	$0	$0
Potential Bonuses Performance Bonuses that players on the active roster are eligible to achieve. A team can exceed the salary cap due to performance bonuses, but they carry over to the following season. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$3,532,500	$2,500,000	$0	$0
Retained Salary Remaining Teams can retain salary/cap hit when they trade a player. A team can only have a maximum of 3 players that they retained salary on. Learn More Or Ask A Question	2	3	3	3

(22) Non-Roster

Player	POS	Age	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Cowen, Jared	D --> 0	29	$0
Alt, Mark	D MIN --> 0	28	$725,000	$0 UFA
Ranford, Brendan	LW --> 0	27	$0
Megna, Jayson	C MIN --> 0	30	$700,000	$0 UFA
Bibeau, Antoine	G MIN --> 0	25	$675,000	$0 RFA	$0 UFA
Nantel, Julien	C MIN --> 0	23	$0 UFA
Geertsen, Mason	D MIN --> 0	24	$0 UFA			$0 UFA
Tynan, TJ	C MIN --> 0	28	$700,000	$800,000	$0 UFA
Lindholm, Anton	D MIN --> 0	25	$742,500	$742,500	$0 RFA	$0 UFA
Greer, A.J.	LW MIN --> 0	23	$735,000	$0 RFA
Boikov, Sergei	D MIN --> 0	24	$0 RFA				$0 UFA
Olhaver, Gustav	C --> 0	22	$0
Morrison, Cameron	LW --> 0	21	$0
Anderson, Josh	D MIN --> 0	21	$765,000	$765,000	$0 RFA
Werner, Adam	G MIN --> 0	22	$842,500	$842,500	$0 RFA
Clurman, Nathan	D --> 0	21	$0
Barron, Travis	LW MIN --> 0	21	$741,666	$741,666	$0 RFA
Renouf, Dan	D MIN --> 0	25	$700,000	$700,000	$0 UFA
Miska, Hunter	G MIN --> 0	24	$700,000	$0 RFA			$0 UFA
Bowers, Shane	C MIN --> 0	20	$925,000	$925,000	$925,000	$0 RFA
Timmins, Conor	D MIN --> 0	21	$925,000	$925,000	$0 RFA
Henry, Nick	RW MIN --> 0	21	$798,333	$798,333	$798,333	$0 RFA
Kvaca, Petr	G --> 0	22	$0
Shvyrev, Igor	C MIN --> 0	21	$775,833	$775,833	$0 RFA
Smirnov, Denis	LW --> 0	22	$0
Leivermann, Nick	D --> 0	21	$0
Dries, Sheldon	C MIN --> 0	25	$735,000	$0 RFA	$0 UFA
Lewis, Ty	LW MIN --> 0	22	$716,666	$716,666	$0 RFA
Shaw, Brady	LW --> 0	27	$0	$0 UFA
Kaut, Martin	RW MIN --> 0	20	$925,000	$925,000	$0 RFA
Annunen, Justus	G --> 0	20	$0
Ranta, Sampo	LW --> 0	19	$0
Weiss, Tyler	LW --> 0	20	$0
Saigeon, Brandon	C --> 0	21	$0
Zhuravlyov, Danila	D --> 0	19	$0
Kovalenko, Nikolai	RW --> 0	20	$0
Shmakov, Shamil	G --> 0	20	$0
MacDonald, Jacob	D MIN --> 0	27	$750,000	$725,000	$725,000	$0 UFA
O'Connor, Logan	RW MIN --> 0	23	$925,000	$0 RFA
Dickinson, Josh	C MIN --> 0	22	$925,000	$925,000	$0 RFA
Boucher, Matthew	LW --> 0	22	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Davis, Kevin	D --> 0	23	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Byram, Bowen	D MIN --> 0	18	SLIDE	$894,167	$894,167	$894,167	$0 RFA
Newhook, Alex	C --> 0	19	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Helleson, Drew	D --> 0	19	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Stienburg, Matthew	C --> 0	19	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Beaucage, Alex	RW --> 0	18	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Mutala, Sasha	RW --> 0	18	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Burzan, Luka	C --> 0	20	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Miner, Trent	G --> 0	19	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Joly, Michael	RW --> 0	24	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Larocque, Sasha	D --> 0	26	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
OConnor, Logan	RW --> 0	23	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Tischke, Peter	D --> 0	24	$0					$0 UFA	$0 UFA
TOTALS			TOTALS		$17,352,498	$12,201,665	$3,342,500	$894,167	$0	$0

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