Buffalo Sabres 2026-2027 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Buffalo Sabres 2026-2027 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

Player (6) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap % Notes
Dahlin Rasmus Dahlin D 26 $11,000,000 - - $11,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 23.46
Skinner Jeff Skinner LW 34 $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 19.20 NMC
Power Owen Power D 24 $8,350,000 - - $8,350,000 $8,350,000 $8,350,000 17.81
Thompson Tage Thompson C 29 $7,142,857 - - $7,142,857 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 15.24 M-NTC
Cozens Dylan Cozens C 25 $7,100,000 - - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 15.15
Samuelsson Mattias Samuelsson D 26 $4,285,714 - - $4,285,714 $4,285,714 $4,285,714 9.14
 

2026 Buyout Cap

Player (1) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
EhrhoffChristian Ehrhoff D 44 $857,143 - - $857,143   - - 0.00
 

2026-2027 Cap Totals

Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.

Cap Type Adj Cap Total
2026-2027 NHL Salary Cap Max $0
2026-2027 NHL Salary Cap Floor $0
Active Contracts $46,878,571
Total Allocated Cap $46,878,571
Cap Type Cap Total
2026-2027 Salary Cap Max $0
2026-2027 Salary Cap Floor $0
Overage/Adjustment $0
Buffalo's Adjusted Salary Cap $0
Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Cap Total Adjusted Cap Total
Active Contracts $42,878,571 - - $42,878,571 $46,878,571 $46,878,571
Total Cap Allocations $43,735,714 - - - $46,878,571 $46,878,571
Cap Space $-46,878,571