Buffalo Sabres 2023-2024 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Buffalo Sabres 2023-2024 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

Player (22) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap % Notes
Skinner Jeff Skinner LW 31 $2,500,000 $7,500,000 - $10,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 12.36 NMC
Thompson Tage Thompson C 26 $5,142,857 $2,000,000 - $7,142,857 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 9.81
Cozens Dylan Cozens C 22 $5,100,000 $2,000,000 - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 9.75
Dahlin Rasmus Dahlin D 23 $7,200,000 - - $7,200,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 8.24
Olofsson Victor Olofsson RW 28 $4,750,000 - - $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 6.52
Tuch Alex Tuch RW 27 $4,750,000 - - $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 6.52 M-NTC
Byram Bowen Byram D 22 $3,080,000 - - $693,418 $3,850,000 $3,850,000 5.29
Clifton Connor Clifton D 28 $3,333,333 - - $3,333,333 $3,333,333 $3,333,333 4.58
Greenway Jordan Greenway LW 26 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 4.12
Jokiharju Henri Jokiharju D 24 $2,600,000 - - $2,600,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 3.43
Girgensons Zemgus Girgensons C 30 $2,500,000 - - $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 3.43
Jost Tyson Jost C 25 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 2.75
Bryson Jacob Bryson D 26 $1,900,000 - - $1,900,000 $1,850,000 $1,850,000 2.54
Comrie Eric Comrie G 28 $1,800,000 - - $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 2.47
Robinson Eric Robinson LW 28 $1,700,000 - - $1,192,734 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 2.20
Benson Zach Benson LW 18 $855,000 $95,000 $650,000 $950,000 $950,000 $950,000 1.30 Two-Way
Power Owen Power D 21 $832,500 $92,500 $1,850,000 $925,000 $916,667 $916,667 1.26 Two-Way
Krebs Peyton Krebs C 23 $832,500 - $412,500 $832,500 $863,333 $863,333 1.19 Two-Way
Quinn Jack Quinn RW 22 $832,500 - $850,000 $832,500 $863,333 $863,333 1.19 Two-Way
Peterka John-Jason Peterka C 22 $832,500 $92,500 - $925,000 $855,833 $855,833 1.18 Two-Way
Luukkonen Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 24 $925,000 - - $925,000 $837,500 $837,500 1.15 Two-Way
Clague Kale Clague D 25 $775,000 - - $211,016 $775,000 $211,016 0.29 Two-Way
 

2023 Injured Reserve Cap

Player (1) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
Samuelsson Mattias Samuelsson
(Upper-body)
D 23 $2,285,714 $2,000,000 - $4,285,714 $4,285,714 $4,285,714 5.89
 

2023 Buried Cap

Player (10) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
JohnsonRyan Johnson D 22 $832,500 $92,500 - $637,375 $925,000 $605,375 0.83
LeviDevon Levi G 22 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $615,580 $925,000 $581,160 0.80
RousekLukas Rousek RW 24 $775,000 - - $223,190 $775,000 $223,190 0.31
StillmanRiley Stillman D 25 $1,350,000 - - $1,350,000 $1,350,000 $200,000 0.27
BiroBrandon Biro LW 25 $775,000 - - $89,276 $762,500 $87,824 0.12
RosenIsak Rosen RW 20 $832,500 $92,500 $525,000 $162,244 $894,167 $74,912 0.10
MurrayBrett Murray LW 25 $775,000 - - $32,464 $775,000 $32,464 0.04
SavoieMatthew Savoie C 20 $855,000 $95,000 $1,000,000 $112,904 $950,000 $19,896 0.03
KulichJiri Kulich C 19 $855,000 - - $17,904 $918,333 $19,232 0.03
TokarskiDustin Tokarski G 34 $775,000 - - $16,232 $775,000 $16,232 0.02
 

2023 Buyout Cap

Player (1) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
EhrhoffChristian Ehrhoff D 41 $857,143 - - $857,143   - - 0.00
 

2023 Retained Cap

Player (4) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary   Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
CooleyDevin Cooley G 26 $4,058 - - $4,058 $4,058 $4,058 0.01
JohnsonErik Johnson D 35 $2,552,344 - - $2,552,344 - - 0.00
MittelstadtCasey Mittelstadt C 25 $2,014,641 - - $2,014,641 - - 0.00
OkposoKyle Okposo RW 35 $1,963,351 - - $1,963,351 - - 0.00
 

2023-2024 Cap Totals

Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.

Cap Type Adj Cap Total
2023-2024 NHL Salary Cap Max $83,500,000
2023-2024 NHL Salary Cap Floor $61,790,000
Active Contracts $66,673,872
Injured Reserve Money $4,285,714
Buried Money $1,860,285
Retained Money $4,058
Total Allocated Cap $72,823,929
Cap Space $10,676,071
Cap Type Cap Total
2023-2024 Salary Cap Max $83,500,000
2023-2024 Salary Cap Floor $61,790,000
Overage/Adjustment $0
Buffalo's Adjusted Salary Cap $83,500,000
Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Cap Total Adjusted Cap Total
Active Contracts $57,741,190 $11,780,000 $3,762,500 $66,063,358 $67,237,856 $66,673,872
Injured Reserve $2,285,714 $2,000,000 - $4,285,714 $4,285,714 $4,285,714
Buried $8,657,500 $372,500 $2,450,000 $3,257,169 $1,860,285 $1,860,285
Retained Money $6,534,394 - - $6,534,394 $4,058 $4,058
Total Cap Allocations $76,075,941 $14,152,500 $6,212,500 - $73,387,913 $72,823,929
Cap Space $10,676,071


2023-2024 Non-Roster Players

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (23) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
JohnsonRyan Johnson D 22 $832,500 $92,500 - $70,000 $925,000 $605,375 0.83
LeviDevon Levi G 22 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $832,500 $925,000 $581,160 0.80
RousekLukas Rousek RW 24 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $223,190 0.31
StillmanRiley Stillman D 25 $1,350,000 - - $1,350,000 $1,350,000 $200,000 0.27
BiroBrandon Biro LW 25 $775,000 - - - $762,500 $87,824 0.12
RosenIsak Rosen RW 20 $832,500 $92,500 $525,000 $80,000 $894,167 $74,912 0.10
MurrayBrett Murray LW 25 $775,000 - - - $775,000 $32,464 0.04
SavoieMatthew Savoie C 20 $855,000 $95,000 $1,000,000 $82,500 $950,000 $19,896 0.03
KulichJiri Kulich C 19 $855,000 - - $82,500 $918,333 $19,232 0.03
TokarskiDustin Tokarski G 34 $775,000 - - $450,000 $775,000 $16,232 0.02
OstlundNoah Ostlund C 19 $855,000 $95,000 $475,000 $82,500 $918,333 - 0.00
WahlbergAnton Wahlberg C 18 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000 $82,500 $896,667 - 0.00
NeuchevViktor Neuchev LW 20 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000 $82,500 $870,000 - 0.00
NovikovNikita Novikov D 20 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500 $80,000 $867,500 - 0.00
KomarovVsevolod Komarov D 20 $775,000 $90,000 $35,000 $82,500 $865,000 - 0.00
KisakovAlexander Kisakov LW 21 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500 $80,000 $859,167 - 0.00
SjalinCalle Sjalin D 24 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500 $80,000 $855,000 - 0.00
KozakTyson Kozak C 21 $775,000 $86,111 - $80,000 $850,000 - 0.00
NadeauOlivier Nadeau RW 21 $775,000 $92,500 $825,000 $80,000 $836,667 - 0.00
CecconiJoseph Cecconi D 26 $775,000 - - $325,000 $775,000 - 0.00
DaviesJeremy Davies D 27 $775,000 - - $425,000 $775,000 - 0.00
RichardsJustin Richards C 25 $775,000 - - $250,000 $775,000 - 0.00
WeissbachLinus Weissbach LW 25 $775,000 - - $125,000 $775,000 - 0.00