New Jersey Devils Multi-Year Salary Cap Table

A summary of financial breakdowns for the New Jersey Devils, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits & free agents.

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Active Roster

Full No-Trade
Modified No-Trade
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Player (23) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32
Hughes Luke Hughes D 22
$9,000,000
9.4%
$9,000,000
8.7%
$9,000,000
7.9%
$9,000,000
7.3%
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
Hamilton Dougie Hamilton D 32
$9,000,000
9.4%
$9,000,000
8.7%
$9,000,000
7.9%
UFA
Meier Timo Meier LW 29
$8,800,000
9.2%
$8,800,000
8.5%
$8,800,000
7.8%
$8,800,000
7.2%
$8,800,000
$8,800,000
UFA
Hughes Jack Hughes C 24
$8,000,000
8.4%
$8,000,000
7.7%
$8,000,000
7.0%
$8,000,000
6.5%
$8,000,000
UFA
Bratt Jesper Bratt LW 27
$7,875,000
8.2%
$7,875,000
7.6%
$7,875,000
6.9%
$7,875,000
6.4%
$7,875,000
$7,875,000
UFA
Hischier Nico Hischier C 27
$7,250,000
7.6%
$7,250,000
7.0%
UFA
Pesce Brett Pesce D 31
$5,500,000
5.8%
$5,500,000
5.3%
$5,500,000
4.8%
$5,500,000
4.5%
$5,500,000
UFA
Markstrom Jacob Markstrom G 36
$4,125,000
4.3%
$6,000,000
5.8%
$6,000,000
5.3%
UFA
Mercer Dawson Mercer RW 24
$4,000,000
4.2%
$4,000,000
3.8%
RFA
Dillon Brenden Dillon D 35
$4,000,000
4.2%
$4,000,000
3.8%
UFA
Kovacevic Johnathan Kovacevic D 28
$4,000,000
4.2%
$4,000,000
3.8%
$4,000,000
3.5%
$4,000,000
3.3%
$4,000,000
UFA
Siegenthaler Jonas Siegenthaler D 28
$3,400,000
3.6%
$3,400,000
3.3%
$3,400,000
3.0%
UFA
Brown Connor Brown RW 32
$3,000,000
3.1%
$3,000,000
2.9%
$3,000,000
2.6%
$3,000,000
2.4%
UFA
Glass Cody Glass C 26
$2,500,000
2.6%
$2,500,000
2.4%
UFA
Allen Jake Allen G 35
$1,800,000
1.9%
$1,800,000
1.7%
$1,800,000
1.6%
$1,800,000
1.5%
$1,800,000
UFA
Dadonov Evgenii Dadonov LW 36
$1,000,000
1.0%
UFA
Tsyplakov Maxim Tsyplakov RW 27
$925,781
2.4%
$2,250,000
2.2%
UFA
Gritsyuk Arseny Gritsyuk RW 24
$925,000
1.0%
RFA
Nemec Simon Nemec D 21
$918,333
1.0%
RFA
Cotter Paul Cotter C 26
$775,000
0.8%
RFA
Bjugstad Nick Bjugstad C 33
$656,249
1.8%
$1,750,000
1.7%
UFA
Cholowski Dennis Cholowski D 27
$577,148
0.8%
UFA
Hameenaho Lenni Hameenaho RW 21
$395,833
1.0%
$950,000
0.9%
$950,000
0.8%
RFA

Injured List

Player (1) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32
MacEwen Zack MacEwen
C 29
$770,963
0.8%
UFA

Long-Term Injured Reserve

Player (1) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32
Noesen Stefan Noesen RW 32
$2,750,000
2.9%
$2,750,000
2.6%
UFA

Buyout

Player (3) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32
Palat Ondrej Palat
TRADED
 LW 34
$3,531,250
3.7%
Lammikko Juho Lammikko
RELEASED
 RW 30
$504,167
0.5%
Glendening Luke Glendening
C 36
$129,152
0.1%

Summary

    2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32
Cap Maximum
$95,500,000
$104,000,000
$113,500,000
$123,000,000
 
 
 
Overage $-1,000,000            
Active Cap $88,423,344 $92,775,000 $67,325,000 $47,975,000 $44,975,000 $25,675,000 $9,000,000
Injured Cap $770,963            
Dead Cap $4,164,569            
Retained Cap              
Total Cap $97,121,348 $92,775,000 $67,325,000 $47,975,000 $44,975,000 $25,675,000 $9,000,000
Cap Space $0 $11,225,000 $46,175,000 $75,025,000 $-44,975,000 $-25,675,000 $-9,000,000
Potential Bonuses $3,977,500 $1,457,500 $500,000
Active Contracts 23 / 23 20 / 23 12 / 23 8 / 23 7 / 23 3 / 23 1 / 23
Retained Salaries 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3
Standard Contracts 49 / 50 29 / 50 15 / 50 9 / 50 7 / 50 3 / 50 1 / 50

Minor

Player (24) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32
White Colton White D 28 417974
$417,974
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Casey Seamus Casey D 22 128648
$128,648
 950000
$950,000
 		4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Halonen Brian Halonen LW 27 113624
$113,624
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Crookshank Angus Crookshank LW 26 93334
$93,334
 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Lachance Shane Lachance LW 23 52998
$52,998
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Daws Nico Daws G 25 46794
$46,794
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Legare Nathan Legare RW 25 44638
$44,638
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Parent Xavier Parent F 24 40050
$40,050
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Addison Calen Addison D 25 32464
$32,464
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Edwards Ethan Edwards D 23 19271
$19,271
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Wendt Dylan Wendt RW 25 13593
$13,593
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Malek Jakub Malek G 23 9084
$9,084
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Diotte Mikael Diotte D 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Brennan Tyler Brennan G 22 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Filmon Josh Filmon LW 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Gruden Jonathan Gruden LW 25 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Hanzel Jeremy Hanzel D 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Hardman Mike Hardman LW 26 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
McLaughlin Marc McLaughlin C 26 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Schmelzer Ryan Schmelzer C 32 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Squires Cam Squires RW 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10
Vilen Topias Vilen D 22 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Melovsky Matyas Melovsky C -10 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10
Träff Herman Träff RW -10 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 22, 2026
Herman Träff, RW

Signed a 3 year $2.97 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)

Mar 06, 2026
Dennis Cholowski, D

Promoted from the Minors by New Jersey (NJD)

Mar 03, 2026
Matyas Melovsky, C

Signed a 2 year $1.945 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)

Feb 28, 2026
Colton White, D

Demoted to the Minors by New Jersey (NJD)

Feb 24, 2026
Dylan Wendt, RW

Demoted to the Minors by New Jersey (NJD)

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