NHL Team Salary Cap Tracker
A real-time look at the 2018 salary cap totals for each NHL team, including estimated cap space.
| Rank | Team | Active Players | Forward Cap | Defense Cap | Goaltender Cap | Est. Total Cap | Cap Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 23 | 24,172,093 | 27,320,011 | 2,350,000 | 62,524,569 | 16,975,431 |
| 2 | New Jersey Devils | 22 | 20,951,715 | 17,971,529 | 6,296,250 | 62,687,864 | 16,812,136 |
| 3 | Ottawa Senators | 20 | 24,032,941 | 8,682,422 | 6,061,706 | 69,551,644 | 9,948,356 |
| 4 | New York Islanders | 26 | 43,443,336 | 21,091,891 | 4,833,333 | 69,765,179 | 9,734,821 |
| 5 | Detroit Red Wings | 20 | 33,935,070 | 14,962,916 | 8,291,667 | 69,247,838 | 9,497,162 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Flyers | 22 | 34,681,087 | 16,457,500 | 4,337,681 | 70,748,392 | 8,751,608 |
| 7 | Colorado Avalanche | 23 | 33,978,211 | 22,868,418 | 9,233,333 | 70,766,138 | 8,733,862 |
| 8 | Vancouver Canucks | 31 | 32,314,231 | 17,555,351 | 4,402,670 | 72,720,528 | 6,779,472 |
| 9 | Montreal Canadiens | 28 | 34,523,260 | 16,999,141 | 11,558,864 | 73,393,629 | 6,106,371 |
| 10 | Arizona Coyotes | 24 | 26,445,236 | 22,887,500 | 2,353,217 | 73,406,155 | 6,093,845 |
| 11 | Dallas Stars | 26 | 47,781,472 | 11,377,256 | 7,544,167 | 73,940,982 | 5,559,018 |
| 12 | New York Rangers | 23 | 24,517,188 | 24,613,053 | 9,186,021 | 74,426,749 | 5,073,251 |
| 13 | Chicago Blackhawks | 22 | 40,728,475 | 19,101,064 | 9,000,000 | 73,900,012 | 4,367,488 |
| 14 | Winnipeg Jets | 27 | 36,450,752 | 29,712,122 | 6,886,566 | 75,614,992 | 3,885,008 |
| 15 | Nashville Predators | 28 | 41,653,139 | 21,904,703 | 8,517,760 | 75,893,785 | 3,606,215 |
| 16 | Minnesota Wild | 24 | 25,709,727 | 20,374,403 | 5,082,793 | 75,910,983 | 3,564,017 |
| 17 | Buffalo Sabres | 21 | 43,175,000 | 16,895,261 | 3,500,000 | 76,188,250 | 3,311,750 |
| 18 | Anaheim Ducks | 19 | 40,304,536 | 16,793,596 | 4,300,000 | 76,236,490 | 3,263,510 |
| 19 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 25 | 39,189,971 | 26,388,588 | 4,522,983 | 76,467,641 | 3,032,359 |
| 20 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 29 | 43,542,588 | 16,235,753 | 8,690,114 | 76,745,276 | 2,754,724 |
| 21 | Florida Panthers | 22 | 34,009,273 | 23,304,690 | 7,933,333 | 76,835,044 | 2,664,956 |
| 22 | Los Angeles Kings | 24 | 39,309,643 | 20,449,910 | 6,475,000 | 78,253,038 | 1,246,962 |
| 23 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 24 | 44,725,042 | 26,276,393 | 4,650,000 | 78,236,228 | 1,120,825 |
| 24 | Calgary Flames | 27 | 44,028,653 | 23,026,322 | 5,058,064 | 78,384,539 | 1,115,461 |
| 25 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 28 | 41,317,538 | 21,194,081 | 5,749,192 | 75,871,716 | 1,078,284 |
| 26 | Boston Bruins | 24 | 35,914,361 | 19,357,181 | 9,750,000 | 77,949,631 | 776,369 |
| 27 | Vegas Golden Knights | 25 | 35,848,283 | 18,894,892 | 6,400,000 | 78,886,587 | -239,434 |
| 28 | St Louis Blues | 26 | 46,750,038 | 25,833,789 | 4,737,945 | 80,030,861 | -681,849 |
| 29 | San Jose Sharks | 24 | 38,898,945 | 30,545,000 | 7,650,000 | 80,295,756 | -795,756 |
| 30 | Washington Capitals | 24 | 49,018,461 | 23,560,832 | 6,750,000 | 81,221,768 | -1,804,268 |
| 31 | Edmonton Oilers | 22 | 41,369,418 | 24,555,639 | 2,942,044 | 81,734,363 | -2,234,363 |