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| Team Payrolls | Free Agent List |
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| Forwards | Pos | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | C | 10,000,00010,000,000 | 10,000,00010,000,000 | 10,000,00010,000,000 | 10,000,00010,000,000 | 10,000,00010,000,000 | 10,000,00010,000,000 | 10,000,00010,000,000 | 10,000,00010,000,000 |
| Kyle Okposo | RW | 6,000,0006,000,000 | 6,000,0006,000,000 | 6,000,0006,000,000 | 4,000,0006,000,000 | 4,000,0006,000,000 | UFA | ||
| Jeff Skinner | LW | 6,000,0005,725,000 | UFA | ||||||
| Jason Pominville | RW | 5,000,0005,600,000 | UFA | ||||||
| Patrik Berglund | C | 4,700,0003,850,000 | 4,500,0003,850,000 | 2,900,0003,850,000 | 2,450,0003,850,000 | UFA | |||
| Sam Reinhart | RW | 3,550,0003,650,000 | 3,750,0003,650,000 | RFA | |||||
| Vladimir Sobotka | C | 3,500,0003,500,000 | 3,000,0003,500,000 | UFA | |||||
| Conor Sheary | LW | 3,000,0003,000,000 | 3,000,0003,000,000 | UFA | |||||
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 1,600,0001,600,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Johan Larsson | LW | 1,550,0001,475,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Tage Thompson | RW | 925,000925,000 | 925,000925,000 | RFA | |||||
| Casey Mittelstadt | C | 925,000925,000 | 925,000925,000 | RFA | |||||
| Remi Elie | LW | 735,000735,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Evan Rodrigues | RW | 650,000650,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Defense | Pos | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 5,400,0005,400,000 | 5,400,0005,400,000 | 4,400,0005,400,000 | 5,400,0005,400,000 | UFA | |||
| Zach Bogosian | D | 6,000,0005,142,857 | 6,000,0005,142,857 | UFA | |||||
| Marco Scandella | D | 4,500,0004,000,000 | 4,750,0004,000,000 | UFA | |||||
| Nathan Beaulieu | D | 2,500,0002,400,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Jake McCabe | D | 1,775,0001,600,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Rasmus Dahlin | D | 925,000925,000 | 925,000925,000 | 925,000925,000 | RFA | ||||
| Casey Nelson | D | 800,000812,500 | 825,000812,500 | UFA | |||||
| Goalies | Pos | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
| Carter Hutton | G | 2,750,0002,750,000 | 2,750,0002,750,000 | 2,750,0002,750,000 | UFA | ||||
| Linus Ullmark | G | 800,000750,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Buyout, IR and Cap Adjustments | Pos | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
| Buried Salary - Buffalo | G | 3,258,5123,258,512 | |||||||
| Matt Hunwick | D | 2,500,0002,250,000 | 1,750,0002,250,000 | UFA | |||||
| Scott Wilson | LW | 1,000,0001,050,000 | 1,100,0001,050,000 | UFA | |||||
| Cody Hodgson | C | 791,667791,667 | 791,667791,667 | 791,667791,667 | 791,667791,667 | ||||
| Actual Payroll | 80,343,512 | 56,391,667 | 27,766,667 | 22,641,667 | 14,791,667 | 10,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 10,000,000 | |
| Salary Cap Payroll | 77,973,869 | 54,972,024 | 29,716,667 | 26,041,667 | 16,791,667 | 10,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 10,000,000 | |
| Cap Space | 1,526,131 | ||||||||
| UFA = Unrestricted Free Agent | RFA = Restricted Free Agent | RFA* = Arbitration Eligible RFA | ARB = Arbitration Pending | Estimated Salary |
| Minor | Pos | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
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| Matt Moulson | LW | 3,000,0005,000,000 | UFA | ||||||
| Lawrence Pilut | D | 925,000925,000 | 925,000925,000 | RFA | |||||
| Brandon Hickey | D | 925,000925,000 | 925,000925,000 | RFA | |||||
| Andrew Oglevie | C | 925,000925,000 | 925,000925,000 | RFA | |||||
| Daniel O'Regan | C | 874,125874,125 | RFA | ||||||
| CJ Smith | LW | 874,125874,125 | RFA | ||||||
| William Borgen | D | 742,500864,166 | 925,000864,166 | 925,000864,166 | RFA | ||||
| Alexander Nylander | LW | 925,000863,333 | 832,500863,333 | 832,500863,333 | RFA | ||||
| Rasmus Asplund | C | 742,500845,000 | 867,500845,000 | 925,000845,000 | RFA | ||||
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | G | 742,500792,500 | 792,500792,500 | 842,500792,500 | RFA | ||||
| Sean Malone | C | 787,500787,500 | RFA | ||||||
| Matej Pekar | C | 742,500775,833 | 792,500775,833 | 792,500775,833 | RFA | ||||
| Victor Olofsson | LW | 742,500767,500 | 792,500767,500 | RFA | |||||
| Jonas Johansson | G | 742,500759,167 | 792,500759,167 | RFA | |||||
| Devante Stephens | D | 722,222743,333 | 777,777743,333 | RFA | |||||
| Eric Cornel | C | 742,500717,500 | RFA | ||||||
| Justin Bailey | RW | 715,000715,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Scott Wedgewood | G | 700,000700,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Brendan Guhle | D | 650,000697,500 | 700,000697,500 | RFA | |||||
| Jack Dougherty | D | 675,000695,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Brycen Martin | D | 710,000685,000 | RFA | ||||||
| Kyle Criscuolo | C | 650,000650,000 | UFA | ||||||
| Kevin Porter | C | 650,000650,000 | UFA | ||||||
| Matt Tennyson | D | 650,000650,000 | UFA |
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