Pittsburgh Penguins Multi-Year Salary Cap Table

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

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Player (25) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Karlsson Erik Karlsson D 35
$10,000,000
12.0%
$10,000,000
11.1%
UFA
Letang Kris Letang D 38
$6,100,000
6.4%
$6,100,000
5.9%
$6,100,000
5.4%
UFA
Malkin Evgeni Malkin C 39
$6,100,000
6.4%
UFA
Rust Bryan Rust RW 33
$5,125,000
5.4%
$5,125,000
4.9%
$5,125,000
4.5%
UFA
Rakell Rickard Rakell C 32
$5,000,000
5.2%
$5,000,000
4.8%
$5,000,000
4.4%
UFA
Graves Ryan Graves D 30
$4,248,437
4.7%
$4,500,000
4.3%
$4,500,000
4.0%
$4,500,000
3.7%
Hayes Kevin Hayes C 33
$3,571,430
7.5%
UFA
Novak Thomas Novak C 28
$3,500,000
3.7%
$3,500,000
3.4%
UFA
Clifton Connor Clifton D 30
$3,333,334
3.5%
UFA
Mantha Anthony Mantha RW 31
$2,500,000
2.6%
UFA
Acciari Noel Acciari C 34
$2,000,000
2.1%
UFA
Lizotte Blake Lizotte C 28
$1,850,000
1.9%
$2,250,000
2.2%
$2,250,000
2.0%
$2,250,000
1.8%
Skinner Stuart Skinner G 27
$1,706,250
2.7%
UFA
Brazeau Justin Brazeau RW 27
$1,500,000
1.6%
$1,500,000
1.4%
UFA
Girard Samuel Girard D 27
$1,354,166
5.2%
$5,000,000
4.8%
UFA
Chinakhov Yegor Chinakhov RW 24
$1,192,187
2.2%
RFA
Dewar Connor Dewar C 26
$1,100,000
1.2%
UFA
Wotherspoon Parker Wotherspoon D 28
$1,000,000
1.0%
$1,000,000
1.0%
UFA
Kindel Benjamin Kindel C 18
$975,000
1.0%
$975,000
0.9%
$975,000
0.9%
RFA
Shea Ryan Shea D 28
$900,000
0.9%
UFA
Silovs Arturs Silovs G 24
$850,000
0.9%
RFA
Koivunen Ville Koivunen RW 22
$507,837
0.8%
RFA
Solovyov Ilya Solovyov D 25
$351,171
0.8%
RFA
Soderblom Elmer Soderblom RW 24
$246,078
1.2%
$1,125,000
1.1%
RFA
Hayes Avery Hayes F 23
$233,442
0.9%
$0
0.8%
RFA

Injured List

Player (4) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Crosby Sidney Crosby C 38
$8,700,000
9.1%
$8,700,000
8.4%
UFA
Hallander Filip Hallander C 25
$775,000
0.8%
$775,000
0.7%
UFA
St. Ivany Jack St. Ivany D 26
$512,630
0.8%
$0
0.7%
UFA
Jones Caleb Jones D 28
$79,687
0.9%
$900,000
0.9%
UFA

Buyout

Player (7) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Bunting Michael Bunting LW 30
$3,492,166
3.7%
Jarry Tristan Jarry G 30
$1,847,656
1.9%
Kulak Brett Kulak D 32
$1,059,896
1.1%
Johnson Jack Johnson D 39
$916,667
1.0%
Heinen Danton Heinen C 30
$745,052
0.8%
Tomasino Philip Tomasino C 24
$553,124
0.6%
Poulin Samuel Poulin RW 24
$32,291
0.0%

Summary

    2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Cap Maximum
$95,500,000
$104,000,000
$113,500,000
$123,000,000
Overage        
Active Cap $65,244,332 $57,254,058 $23,950,000 $6,750,000
Injured Cap $10,067,317      
Dead Cap $8,646,852      
Retained Cap        
Total Cap $87,954,041 $57,254,058 $23,950,000 $6,750,000
Cap Space $7,545,959 $46,745,942 $89,550,000 $116,250,000
Potential Bonuses $1,182,500 $1,102,500 $602,500
Active Contracts 25 / 23 17 / 23 6 / 23 2 / 23
Retained Salaries 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3
Standard Contracts 59 / 50 37 / 50 14 / 50 2 / 50

Minor

Player (23) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Dumba Mathew Dumba D 31 3001303
$3,001,303
 5
UFA
 -10 -10
Brunicke Harrison Brunicke D 19 290730
$290,730
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
McGroarty Rutger McGroarty LW 21 282032
$282,032
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10
Koppanen Joona Koppanen LW 27 133188
$133,188
 5
UFA
 -10 -10
Murashov Sergei Murashov G 21 107639
$107,639
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10
Blomqvist Joel Blomqvist G 24 69416
$69,416
 4
RFA
 -10 -10
Broz Tristan Broz C 23 38542
$38,542
 29058
$29,058
 		4
RFA
 -10
Pickering Owen Pickering D 22 32326
$32,326
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10
Imama Bokondji Imama LW 29 28255
$28,255
 5
UFA
 -10 -10
Harvey-Pinard Rafael Harvey-Pinard LW 27 12109
$12,109
 5
UFA
 -10 -10
Howe Tanner Howe LW 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
Kettles Peyton Kettles D 18 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
Aho Sebastian Aho D 29 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10
Alexeyev Alexander Alexeyev D 26 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10
Fernström Melvin Fernström RW 19 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
Gauthier Taylor Gauthier G 24 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10
Harding Finn Harding D 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
Ilyin Mikhail Ilyin RW 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
Kemp Philip Kemp D 26 0
$0
 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10
Laatsch Daniel Laatsch D 23 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10
Larsson Filip Larsson G 27 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10
Pieniniemi Emil Pieniniemi D 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
Pietila Chase Pietila D 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 08, 2026
Taylor Gauthier, G

Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)

Mar 06, 2026
Avery Hayes, F

Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)

Mar 06, 2026
Ville Koivunen, RW

Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)

Mar 06, 2026
Avery Hayes, F

Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)

Mar 06, 2026
Evgeni Malkin, C

Suspended 5 games for a slash to the head against Buffalo (BUF), forfeiting 158,854 in 2025 salary with Pittsburgh (PIT)

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