Tampa Bay Lightning 2021-2022 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Tampa Bay Lightning 2021-2022 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Player (20) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Kucherov | RW | 28 | $3,500,000 | $8,500,000 | - | $12,000,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | 10.55 | NMC | |
| Andrei Vasilevskiy | G | 27 | $1,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | $11,000,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | 10.55 | NMC | |
| Steven Stamkos | C | 31 | $1,000,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $7,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | 9.44 | NMC | |
| Victor Hedman | D | 31 | $8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | 8.75 | ||
| Brayden Point | C | 25 | $9,000,000 | - | - | $9,000,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | 7.50 | ||
| Ryan McDonagh | D | 32 | $8,400,000 | - | - | $8,400,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | 7.50 | Full-NTC | |
| Ondrej Palat | LW | 30 | $5,300,000 | - | - | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | 5.89 | M-NTC | |
| Anthony Cirelli | C | 24 | $3,300,000 | $1,500,000 | - | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | 5.33 | ||
| Mikhail Sergachev | D | 23 | $3,300,000 | $1,500,000 | - | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | 5.33 | ||
| Alexander Killorn | C | 32 | $4,450,000 | - | - | $4,450,000 | $4,450,000 | $4,450,000 | 4.94 | M-NTC | |
| Erik Cernak | D | 24 | $1,950,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $2,950,000 | $2,950,000 | $2,950,000 | 3.28 | ||
| Brandon Hagel | LW | 23 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $210,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.67 | ||
| Jan Rutta | D | 31 | $1,700,000 | - | - | $1,700,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | 1.44 | ||
| Ross Colton | C | 25 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | 1.25 | ||
| Corey Perry | RW | 36 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 1.11 | ||
| Pierre-Edouard Bellemare | LW | 36 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 1.11 | ||
| Patrick Maroon | LW | 33 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | 1.00 | M-NTC | |
| Zach Bogosian | D | 31 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | 0.94 | ||
| Cal Foote | D | 23 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | 0.94 | ||
| Nicholas Paul | C | 26 | $1,500,000 | - | - | $300,000 | $1,350,000 | $749,250 | 0.83 |
2021 Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Elliott (Covid-19) |
G | 36 | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | 1.00 |
2021 Long Term Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Seabrook (Shoulder) |
D | 36 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $6,875,000 | $6,875,000 | 7.64 |
2021 Buyout Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Lecavalier | RW | 41 | $1,761,905 | - | - | $1,761,905 | - | - | 0.00 |
2021 Retained Cap
| Player (6) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathieu Joseph | RW | 24 | $620,000 | - | - | $620,000 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| Boris Katchouk | LW | 23 | $592,500 | - | - | $592,500 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| Taylor Raddysh | RW | 23 | $592,500 | - | - | $592,500 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| Gemel Smith | C | 27 | $375,000 | - | - | $375,000 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| Andrej Sustr | D | 31 | $165,000 | - | - | $165,000 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| Riley Nash | C | 32 | $112,500 | - | - | $112,500 | - | - | 0.00 |
2021-2022 Cap Totals
Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.
| Cap Type | Adj Cap Total |
|---|---|
| 2021-2022 NHL Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 |
| 2021-2022 NHL Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 |
| Active Contracts | $80,449,250 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $900,000 |
| Long Term Reserve Money | $6,875,000 |
| Buried Money | $1,781,275 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $90,005,525 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2021-2022 Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Tampa Bay's Adjusted Salary Cap | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $58,650,000 | $29,000,000 | - | $85,660,000 | $81,050,000 | $80,449,250 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | |||
| Long Term Injured Reserve | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $6,875,000 | $6,875,000 | |||
| Buried | $8,250,000 | $185,000 | $297,500 | $1,933,750 | $1,781,275 | $1,781,275 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $76,019,405 | $31,185,000 | $297,500 | - | $90,606,275 | $90,005,525 | |||
| Long Term Injured Reserve Utilized | - | - | - | - | - | $-8,505,525 | |||
| Cap Space | $0 | ||||||||
2021-2022 Non-Roster Players
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (28) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredrik Claesson | D | 29 | $750,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $750,000 | $350,000 | 0.39 |
| Gabriel Dumont | C | 31 | $750,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $750,000 | $350,000 | 0.39 |
| Darren Raddysh | D | 25 | $750,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $750,000 | $350,000 | 0.39 |
| Odeen Tufto | C | 25 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | $842,500 | $198,011 | 0.22 |
| Alex Barre-Boulet | C | 24 | $750,000 | - | - | - | $758,333 | $159,264 | 0.18 |
| Gabriel Fortier | LW | 21 | $750,000 | - | $132,500 | $70,000 | $791,667 | $142,488 | 0.16 |
| Sean Day | D | 24 | $750,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $750,000 | $125,000 | 0.14 |
| Remi Elie | LW | 26 | $750,000 | - | - | - | $750,000 | $75,000 | 0.08 |
| Maxime Lagace | G | 29 | $750,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $750,000 | $15,000 | 0.02 |
| Hugo Alnefelt | G | 20 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | $850,833 | $12,762 | 0.01 |
| Riley Nash | C | 32 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $3,750 | 0.00 |
| Tye Felhaber | C | 23 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $925,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Alexei Melnichuk | G | 23 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $925,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Maxim Cajkovic | RW | 21 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | $850,833 | - | 0.00 |
| Roman Schmidt | D | 18 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $80,000 | $850,833 | - | 0.00 |
| Jack Thompson | D | 19 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $80,000 | $850,833 | - | 0.00 |
| Cole Koepke | LW | 23 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | $842,500 | - | 0.00 |
| Simon Ryfors | C | 24 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $80,000 | $842,500 | - | 0.00 |
| Amir Miftakhov | G | 21 | $750,000 | $80,000 | - | $80,000 | $838,888 | - | 0.00 |
| Jack Finley | C | 19 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $80,000 | $820,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Gage Goncalves | C | 21 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $80,000 | $820,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Alexander Green | D | 23 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | $817,500 | - | 0.00 |
| Dmitri Semykin | D | 21 | $750,000 | $82,500 | - | $70,000 | $813,333 | - | 0.00 |
| Charles Hudon | LW | 27 | $750,000 | - | - | - | $750,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Anthony Richard | C | 25 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Gemel Smith | C | 27 | $750,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $750,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Otto Somppi | C | 24 | $750,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $750,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Daniel Walcott | LW | 27 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | 0.00 |