New Jersey Devils Active Financial Summary

A summary of financial breakdowns for the New Jersey Devils, 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.

    2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
Total Cap Allocations   $98,420,833 $73,866,667 $61,483,333 $55,675,000 $37,075,000
Signed Players   52 23 13 9 5
Forwards   $46,264,726 $44,319,167 $41,075,000 $37,925,000 $24,675,000
Defensemen   $13,139,783 $18,775,000 $16,800,000 $16,800,000 $12,400,000
Goaltending   $4,675,000 $1,925,000
Injured Reserve   $1,350,000
Suspended  
Buried/Buyout/Dead Cap   $2,575,000 $250,000


 

Roster Cap Figures

Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Devils Salary Payroll Table

Forward Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
Timo Meier LW $8,800,000 NMC $8,800,000 NMC $8,800,000 NMC $8,800,000 NMC $8,800,000 NMC
Jack Hughes C $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 M-NTC $8,000,000 M-NTC
Jesper Bratt LW $7,875,000 $7,875,000 $7,875,000 $7,875,000 $7,875,000
Nico Hischier C $7,250,000 $7,250,000 M-NTC $7,250,000 M-NTC $7,250,000 M-NTC 0UFA
Ondrej Palat LW $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 0UFA
Erik Haula C $3,150,000 Full-NTC $3,150,000 Full-NTC $3,150,000 M-NTC 0UFA 0-
Nathan Bastian RW $1,350,000 $1,350,000 0UFA 0- 0-
Tomas Nosek LW $1,000,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Curtis Lazar C $1,000,000 $1,000,000 0UFA 0- 0-
Brian Halonen LW $140,447 0RFA 0- 0- 0-
Dawson Mercer RW $894,167 0RFA 0- 0- 0-
Alexander Holtz RW $894,167 $894,167 0RFA 0- 0-
Max Willman C $369,278 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Chris Tierney C $775,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Nolan Foote LW $116,667 0RFA 0- 0- 0-
Michael Mcleod C 0- 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
 
Defenseman Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
Dougie Hamilton D $9,000,000 NMC $9,000,000 NMC $9,000,000 M-NTC $9,000,000 M-NTC $9,000,000 M-NTC
John Marino D $4,400,000 $4,400,000 M-NTC $4,400,000 M-NTC $4,400,000 M-NTC 0UFA
Jonas Siegenthaler D $3,400,000 $3,400,000 M-NTC $3,400,000 M-NTC $3,400,000 M-NTC $3,400,000 M-NTC
Brendan Smith D $1,100,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Kevin Bahl D $1,050,000 $1,050,000 0RFA 0- 0-
Kurtis Macdermid D $987,500 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
Luke Hughes D $925,000 $925,000 0RFA 0- 0-
Simon Nemec D $691,386 $918,333 $918,333 0RFA 0-
Santeri Hatakka D $245,025 0RFA 0- 0- 0-
Cal Foote D $800,000 0RFA 0- 0- 0-
Nick DeSimone D $340,872 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
 
Goaltending Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
Jake Allen G $1,925,000 M-NTC $1,925,000 M-NTC 0UFA 0- 0-
Kaapo Kahkonen G $2,750,000 0UFA 0- 0- 0-
   

Dead Cap Figures

Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
Tyler Toffoli RW $2,125,000 0- 0- 0- 0-
Cory Schneider G $2,000,000 0- 0- 0- 0-
Chris Tanev D $1,125,000 0- 0- 0- 0-
Janne Kuokkanen C $325,000 0- 0- 0- 0-
Ilya Kovalchuk LW $250,000 $250,000 0- 0- 0-
Vitek Vanecek G 0- 0- 0- 0- 0-
Colin Miller D 0- 0- 0- 0- 0-
 

 

Non-Roster Forwards Money

Player Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
StillmanChase Stillman RW $925,000 RFA - - -
FilmonJosh Filmon LW $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 RFA -
ClarkeGraeme Clarke RW $17,820 RFA - - -
LegareNathan Legare RW $789,167 RFA - - -
LabergeSamuel Laberge C $16,232 RFA - - -
DowlingJustin Dowling C $16,232 $775,000 UFA - -
CriscuoloKyle Criscuolo F $775,000 UFA - - -
BowersShane Bowers C $32,464 RFA - - -
DurandeauArnaud Durandeau LW $762,500 RFA - - -
 

Non-Roster Defensemen Money

Player Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
MisyulDaniil Misyul D $13,626 $867,500 RFA - -
VilenTopias Vilen D $859,167 $859,167 RFA - -
VukojevicMichael Vukojevic D $850,833 RFA - - -
WotherspoonTyler Wotherspoon D $35,928 UFA - - -
 

Non-Roster Goaltenders Money

Player Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
BrennanTyler Brennan G $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 RFA -
DawsNico Daws G $378,675 RFA - - -
SchmidAkira Schmid G $654,885 RFA - - -
PoulterIsaac Poulter G $21,270 $812,500 RFA - -
KällgrenErik Källgren G $775,000 UFA - - -
KinkaidKeith Kinkaid G $775,000 UFA - - -