Sabres – The Athletic
Aug 09, 2022
Sean McIndoe
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 (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Skinner | LW | 34 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 100.00 | NMC |
2026 Buyout Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian 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 | $9,000,000 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $9,000,000 |
| 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 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $5,857,143 | - | - | - | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | |||
| Cap Space | $-9,000,000 | ||||||||
