Tampa Bay Lightning Multi-Year Salary Cap Table

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

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Player (22) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Kucherov Nikita Kucherov RW 32
$9,500,000
9.9%
$9,500,000
9.1%
UFA
Point Brayden Point C 29
$9,500,000
9.9%
$9,500,000
9.1%
$9,500,000
8.4%
$9,500,000
7.7%
$9,500,000
UFA
Vasilevskiy Andrei Vasilevskiy G 31
$9,500,000
9.9%
$9,500,000
9.1%
$9,500,000
8.4%
UFA
Guentzel Jake Guentzel C 31
$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
UFA
Hedman Victor Hedman D 35
$8,000,000
8.4%
$8,000,000
7.7%
$8,000,000
7.0%
$8,000,000
6.5%
UFA
McDonagh Ryan McDonagh D 36
$6,750,000
7.1%
$4,100,000
3.9%
$4,100,000
3.6%
$4,100,000
3.3%
UFA
Hagel Brandon Hagel LW 27
$6,500,000
6.8%
$6,500,000
6.3%
$6,500,000
5.7%
$6,500,000
5.3%
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
UFA
Cirelli Anthony Cirelli C 28
$6,250,000
6.5%
$6,250,000
6.0%
$6,250,000
5.5%
$6,250,000
5.1%
$6,250,000
$6,250,000
UFA
Bjorkstrand Oliver Bjorkstrand RW 30
$5,400,000
5.7%
UFA
Cernak Erik Cernak D 28
$5,200,000
5.4%
$5,200,000
5.0%
$5,200,000
4.6%
$5,200,000
4.2%
$5,200,000
$5,200,000
UFA
Moser Janis Moser D 25
$3,375,000
3.5%
$6,750,000
6.5%
$6,750,000
5.9%
$6,750,000
5.5%
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
$6,750,000
Gourde Yanni Gourde C 34
$2,333,333
2.4%
$2,333,333
2.2%
$2,333,333
2.1%
$2,333,333
1.9%
$2,333,333
$2,333,333
UFA
Holmberg Pontus Holmberg RW 26
$1,550,000
1.6%
$1,550,000
1.5%
UFA
Johansson Jonas Johansson G 30
$1,250,000
1.3%
$1,250,000
1.2%
UFA
Goncalves Gage Goncalves C 25
$1,200,000
1.3%
$1,200,000
1.2%
RFA
Raddysh Darren Raddysh D 29
$975,000
1.0%
UFA
Girgensons Zemgus Girgensons C 32
$850,000
0.9%
$850,000
0.8%
UFA
Martinsen-Lilleberg Emil Martinsen-Lilleberg D 24
$800,000
0.8%
$800,000
0.8%
RFA
Carlile Declan Carlile D 23
$581,250
0.8%
RFA
Sabourin Scott Sabourin RW 33
$476,302
0.8%
UFA
Geekie Conor Geekie C 21
$267,846
0.9%
$886,666
0.9%
RFA
Perry Corey Perry RW 40
$218,757
2.1%
UFA

Injured List

Player (2) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
James Dominic James F 23
$834,166
1.0%
$910,000
0.9%
RFA
D'Astous Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 27
$718,266
0.8%
$875,000
0.8%
UFA

Long-Term Injured Reserve

Player (2) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Paul Nicholas Paul C 30
$3,150,000
3.3%
$3,150,000
3.0%
$3,150,000
2.8%
$3,150,000
2.6%
UFA
Crozier Maxwell Crozier D 25
$775,000
0.8%
$775,000
0.7%
$775,000
0.7%
UFA

Buyout

Player (4) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Douglas Curtis Douglas C 25
$718,266
0.8%
Finley Jack Finley C 23
$496,484
0.5%
Copley Pheonix Copley G 34
$32,291
0.0%
Katchouk Boris Katchouk LW 27
$20,182
0.0%

Summary

    2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Cap Maximum
$95,500,000
$104,000,000
$113,500,000
$123,000,000
 
 
 
 
 
Overage                  
Active Cap $89,477,488 $88,779,999 $71,058,333 $60,783,333 $45,533,333 $36,033,333 $13,250,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000
Injured Cap $1,552,432 $875,000              
Dead Cap $1,267,223                
Retained Cap                  
Total Cap $96,669,466 $90,488,332 $71,891,666 $60,783,333 $45,533,333 $36,033,333 $13,250,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000
Cap Space $0 $13,511,668 $41,608,334 $62,216,667 $-45,533,333 $-36,033,333 $-13,250,000 $-6,750,000 $-6,750,000
Potential Bonuses $4,017,500 $752,500 $102,500
Active Contracts 22 / 23 21 / 23 12 / 23 10 / 23 7 / 23 6 / 23 2 / 23 1 / 23 1 / 23
Retained Salaries 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3
Standard Contracts 52 / 50 38 / 50 17 / 50 10 / 50 7 / 50 6 / 50 2 / 50 1 / 50 1 / 50

Minor

Player (23) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Santini Steven Santini D 30 108972
$108,972
 775000
$775,000
 		5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Lundmark Simon Lundmark D 25 92828
$92,828
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Chaffee Mitchell Chaffee RW 28 87507
$87,507
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Groshev Maxim Groshev RW 24 81324
$81,324
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Halverson Brandon Halverson G 29 56510
$56,510
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Pelletier Jakob Pelletier LW 24 20182
$20,182
 0
$0
 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
O'Reilly Sam O'Reilly RW 19 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Gauthier Ethan Gauthier RW 21 0
$0
 833333
$833,333
 833333
$833,333
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Samson Ethan Samson D 22 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Abruzzese Nicholas Abruzzese C 26 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Allard Tristan Allard C 23 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Czata Ethan Czata C 18 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Duke Dylan Duke LW 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Fanti Ryan Fanti G 26 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Flinton Cooper Flinton LW 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Gill Dyllan Gill D 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Huuhtanen Niko Huuhtanen RW 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Kurth Connor Kurth RW 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Meneghin Harrison Meneghin G 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Mercuri Lucas Mercuri C 23 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Mitchell Ian Mitchell D 27 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Roelens Milo Roelens C 23 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Szturc Gabriel Szturc C 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 13, 2026
Steven Santini, D

Demoted to the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)

Mar 12, 2026
Ian Mitchell, D

Traded to Tampa Bay (TBL) from Detroit (DET) for Michael Milne and Wojciech Stachowiak

Mar 10, 2026
Steven Santini, D

Promoted from the Minors by Tampa Bay (TBL)

Mar 09, 2026
Brandon Hagel, LW

Fined $5,000 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Buffalo (BUF)

Mar 06, 2026
Corey Perry, RW

Traded to Tampa Bay (TBL) from Los Angeles (LAK) for 2028 2nd round pick

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