Edmonton Oilers Active Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Edmonton Oilers, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $81,283,177 | $75,140,747 | $59,245,331 | $52,375,332 | $31,167,000 | |
| Signed Players | 55 | 34 | 18 | 11 | 4 | |
| Forwards | $31,250,726 | $38,000,000 | $34,950,000 | $33,000,000 | $27,000,000 | |
| Defensemen | $20,321,999 | $17,833,666 | $17,833,666 | $17,833,666 | $4,167,000 | |
| Goaltending | $5,229,166 | $5,229,166 | ||||
| Injured Reserve | ||||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Buried/Buyout/Dead Cap | $2,333,333 | $1,333,333 | $1,333,333 | $1,333,333 |
No Trade
Modified No Trade
No Movement
Two Way Deal
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Oilers Salary Payroll Table
| Forward | Pos. | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | C | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | UFA |
| Milan Lucic | LW | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| Ryan Strome | C | $2,500,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Zack Kassian | RW | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | UFA | - |
| Anton Slepyshev | LW | $900,113 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Jesse Puljujarvi | RW | $740,977 | $925,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Drake Caggiula | C | $925,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Connor McDavid | C | $925,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 |
| Michael Cammalleri | LW | $779,520 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Iiro Pakarinen | RW | $584,700 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Ty Rattie | RW | $120,416 | $800,000 | - | - | - |
| Jujhar Khaira | LW | $675,000 | $675,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Pontus Aberg | LW | $650,000 | $650,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Defenseman | Pos. | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrej Sekera | D | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | UFA |
| Oscar Klefbom | D | $4,167,000 | $4,167,000 | $4,167,000 | $4,167,000 | $4,167,000 |
| Adam Larsson | D | $4,166,666 | $4,166,666 | $4,166,666 | $4,166,666 | UFA |
| Kris Russell | D | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | UFA |
| Matthew Benning | D | $925,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Darnell Nurse | D | $863,333 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Yohann Auvitu | D | $700,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Goaltending | Pos. | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Talbot | G | $4,166,666 | $4,166,666 | UFA | - | - |
| Al Montoya | G | $1,062,500 | $1,062,500 | UFA | - | - |
Buried Cap Hits
| Player | Pos. | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fayne | D | $2,675,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Kailer Yamamoto | C | $169,082 | $925,000 | $925,000 | RFA | - |
| Nick Ellis | G | $74,595 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Eric Gryba | D | $420,993 | $900,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Laurent Brossoit | G | $423,360 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ethan Bear | D | $158,711 | $720,000 | $720,000 | RFA | - |
| Ryan Stanton | D | $22,578 | $700,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Brad Malone | LW | $104,850 | $650,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Keegan Lowe | D | $55,920 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Dillon Simpson | D | $6,990 | UFA | - | - | - |
Dead Cap Figures
| Pos. | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Walker | LW | $62,910 | - | - | - | - |
| Patrick Maroon | LW | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mark Letestu | C | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brandon Davidson | D | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jussi Jokinen | LW | - | - | - | - | - |
| Benoit Pouliot | LW | $1,333,333 | $1,333,333 | $1,333,333 | $1,333,333 | - |
| Lauri Korpikoski | LW | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
Active Non-Roster Money
| Player | Pos. | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Russell | RW | $925,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Dmitri Samorukov | D | $886,666 | $886,666 | $886,666 | RFA | - |
| Tyler Benson | LW | $870,000 | $870,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Ryan Mantha | D | $870,000 | $870,000 | $870,000 | RFA | - |
| Ziyat Paigin | D | $858,750 | $858,750 | RFA | - | - |
| Shane Starrett | G | $817,500 | $817,500 | RFA | - | - |
| Dylan Wells | G | $759,167 | $759,167 | $759,167 | RFA | - |
| Cameron Hebig | F | $759,166 | $759,166 | $759,166 | RFA | - |
| Kyle Platzer | C | $735,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Joseph Gambardella | C | $725,000 | $725,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Caleb Jones | D | $705,000 | $705,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Mitchell Callahan | RW | $700,000 | $700,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Brian Ferlin | LW | $700,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Joey LaLeggia | D | $700,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ben Betker | D | $683,333 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Braden Christoffer | LW | $650,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Grayson Downing | C | $650,000 | UFA | - | - | - |