Edmonton Oilers 2021-2022 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Edmonton Oilers 2021-2022 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
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| Player (21) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | C | 24 | $2,000,000 | $13,000,000 | - | $15,000,000 | $12,500,000 | $12,500,000 | 17.40 | |
| Leon Draisaitl | C | 25 | $8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | 11.83 | |
| James Neal | LW | 34 | $5,750,000 | - | - | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | 8.01 | |
| Darnell Nurse | D | 26 | $5,600,000 | - | - | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | 7.80 | |
| Duncan Keith | D | 38 | $2,100,000 | - | - | $2,100,000 | $5,538,462 | $5,538,462 | 7.71 | |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | 28 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $5,125,000 | $5,125,000 | 7.14 | |
| Mikko Koskinen | G | 33 | $4,500,000 | - | - | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 6.27 | |
| Oscar Klefbom | D | 28 | $4,500,000 | - | - | $4,500,000 | $4,167,000 | $4,167,000 | 5.80 | |
| Zack Kassian | RW | 30 | $2,500,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $3,500,000 | $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 | 4.46 | |
| Mike Smith | G | 39 | $1,900,000 | - | - | $1,900,000 | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 | 3.06 | |
| Ethan Bear | D | 24 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2.78 | |
| Kyle Turris | C | 32 | $2,200,000 | - | - | $2,200,000 | $1,650,000 | $1,650,000 | 2.30 | |
| Josh Archibald | RW | 28 | $1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 2.09 | |
| Kris Russell | D | 34 | $1,250,000 | - | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 1.74 | |
| Jesse Puljujarvi | RW | 23 | $1,450,000 | - | - | $1,450,000 | $1,175,000 | $1,175,000 | 1.64 | |
| Evan Bouchard | D | 21 | $832,500 | - | $850,000 | $832,500 | $863,333 | $863,333 | 1.20 | |
| Philip Broberg | D | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $850,000 | $925,000 | $863,333 | $863,333 | 1.20 | |
| Devin Shore | C | 27 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | 1.18 | |
| Ryan McLeod | C | 22 | $775,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $867,500 | $834,167 | $834,167 | 1.16 | |
| Alex Stalock | G | 34 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $785,000 | $785,000 | 1.09 | |
| William Lagesson | D | 25 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $725,000 | $725,000 | 1.01 |
2021 Buyout Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrej Sekera | D | 35 | $1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 2.09 |
2021 Retained Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Lucic | LW | 33 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 1.04 |
2021-2022 Cap Totals
Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.
| Cap Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 2021-2022 NHL Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 |
| 2021-2022 NHL Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 |
| Active Contracts | $69,576,295 |
| Buyout Money | $1,500,000 |
| Retained Money | $750,000 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $71,826,295 |
| Cap Space | $9,004,366 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2021-2022 Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $-669,339 | ||||||||
| Edmonton's Adjusted Salary Cap | $80,830,661 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $55,440,000 | $14,185,000 | $1,757,500 | $69,625,000 | $69,576,295 | $69,576,295 | |||
| Buyout Money | $1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | |||
| Retained Money | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $57,690,000 | $14,185,000 | $1,757,500 | - | $71,826,295 | $71,826,295 | |||
| Cap Space | $9,004,366 | ||||||||
2021-2022 Non-Roster Players
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (12) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Holloway | C | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $400,000 | $80,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Michael Kesselring | D | 21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Raphael Lavoie | C | 21 | $800,000 | $92,500 | $32,500 | $70,000 | $870,000 | $870,000 |
| Ilya Konovalov | G | 23 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | $842,500 | $842,500 |
| Tim Soderlund | LW | 23 | $800,000 | $92,500 | $32,500 | $70,000 | $825,833 | $825,833 |
| Dmitri Samorukov | D | 22 | $832,500 | - | - | $70,000 | $825,000 | $825,000 |
| Markus Niemelainen | D | 23 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | $817,500 | $817,500 |
| Olivier Rodrigue | G | 21 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $795,000 | $795,000 |
| Philip Kemp | D | 22 | $750,000 | $80,000 | - | $70,000 | $786,667 | $786,667 |
| Kirill Maksimov | RW | 22 | $750,000 | - | $42,500 | $70,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 |
| Ostap Safin | RW | 22 | $750,000 | - | $87,500 | $70,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 |
| Seth Griffith | RW | 28 | $750,000 | - | - | $475,000 | $725,000 | $725,000 |