Los Angeles Kings 2020-2021 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Los Angeles Kings 2020-2021 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 (22) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Doughty | D | 30 | $8,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $10,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | 15.25 | |
| Anze Kopitar | C | 33 | $8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 13.86 | |
| Dustin Brown | RW | 35 | $4,000,000 | - | - | $4,000,000 | $5,875,000 | $5,875,000 | 8.14 | |
| Jonathan Quick | G | 34 | $3,500,000 | - | - | $3,500,000 | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 | 8.04 | |
| Jeff Carter | C | 35 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $2,000,000 | $5,272,727 | $5,272,727 | 7.31 | |
| Olli Maatta | D | 26 | $4,083,000 | - | - | $4,083,000 | $4,083,333 | $3,333,225 | 4.62 | |
| Sean Walker | D | 25 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $2,000,000 | $2,650,000 | $2,650,000 | 3.67 | |
| Alex Iafallo | C | 26 | $2,450,000 | - | - | $2,450,000 | $2,425,000 | $2,425,000 | 3.36 | |
| Adrian Kempe | LW | 24 | $2,250,000 | - | - | $2,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2.77 | |
| Andreas Athanasiou | C | 26 | $1,200,000 | - | - | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | 1.66 | |
| Austin Wagner | LW | 23 | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $1,133,333 | $1,133,333 | 1.57 | |
| Michael Anderson | D | 21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.28 | |
| Blake Lizotte | C | 22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.28 | |
| Gabe Vilardi | C | 21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $850,000 | $925,000 | $894,167 | $894,167 | 1.24 | |
| Kurtis Macdermid | D | 26 | $850,000 | - | - | $850,000 | $875,000 | $875,000 | 1.21 | |
| Cal Petersen | G | 25 | $875,000 | - | - | $875,000 | $858,333 | $858,333 | 1.19 | |
| Trevor Moore | LW | 25 | $800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 1.07 | |
| Carl Grundstrom | RW | 22 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $725,000 | $725,000 | 1.00 | |
| Michael Amadio | C | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.97 | |
| Matt Luff | RW | 23 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.97 | |
| Matt Roy | D | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.97 | |
| Tobias Bjornfot | D | 19 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $925,000 | $894,167 | $670,596 | 0.93 |
2020 Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (2) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Frk (Lower-body) |
RW | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $725,000 | $725,000 | 1.00 | |
| Jaret Anderson-Dolan (Undisclosed) |
C | 21 | $700,000 | - | $182,500 | $700,000 | $747,500 | $541,296 | 0.75 |
2020 Buyout Cap
| Player (2) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion Phaneuf | D | 35 | $1,416,667 | - | - | $1,416,667 | $4,062,500 | $4,062,500 | 5.63 | |
| Mike Richards | C | 35 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.97 |
2020 Retained Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Kovalchuk | LW | 37 | $4,250,000 | - | - | $4,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | 8.66 |
2020-2021 Cap Totals
Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.
| Cap Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 2020-2021 NHL Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 |
| 2020-2021 NHL Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 |
| Active Contracts | $60,411,060 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $1,472,500 |
| Buried Money | $425,060 |
| Buyout Money | $4,762,500 |
| Retained Money | $6,250,000 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $73,321,120 |
| Cap Space | $9,358,763 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Los Angeles's Adjusted Salary Cap | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $47,038,000 | $2,370,000 | $2,550,000 | $49,408,000 | $60,411,060 | $59,437,381 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $1,400,000 | - | $182,500 | $1,400,000 | $1,472,500 | $1,266,296 | |||
| Buried | $3,727,500 | - | $107,500 | $3,727,500 | $425,060 | $425,060 | |||
| Buyout Money | $2,116,667 | - | - | $2,116,667 | $4,762,500 | $4,762,500 | |||
| Retained Money | $4,250,000 | - | - | $4,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $58,532,167 | $2,370,000 | $2,840,000 | - | $73,321,120 | $72,141,237 | |||
| Cap Space | $9,358,763 | ||||||||
2020-2021 Taxi Squad Players
| Player (21) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markus Phillips | D | 21 | $700,000 | $77,500 | - | $70,000 | - | - |
| Matt Villalta | G | 21 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | - | - |
| Drake Rymsha | C | 22 | $700,000 | $50,000 | - | $70,000 | - | - |
| Daniel Brickley | D | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $150,000 | - | - |
2020-2021 Non-Roster Players
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (21) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton Byfield | C | 18 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $2,650,000 | $80,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Cole Hults | D | 22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $125,000 | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Arthur Kaliyev | RW | 19 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $62,500 | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Tyler Madden | C | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Alex Turcotte | C | 19 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $1,550,000 | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Rasmus Kupari | C | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $863,333 | $863,333 |
| Jordan Spence | D | 19 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $825,833 | $825,833 |
| Jacob Ingham | G | 20 | $700,000 | $85,000 | $65,000 | $70,000 | $818,333 | $818,333 |
| Sean Durzi | D | 21 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $809,166 | $809,166 |
| Samuel Fagemo | LW | 20 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $795,000 | $795,000 |
| Akil Thomas | C | 20 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $795,000 | $795,000 |
| Johan Sodergran | RW | 20 | $700,000 | $75,000 | - | $70,000 | $791,667 | $791,667 |
| Aidan Dudas | C | 20 | $700,000 | $77,500 | - | $70,000 | $786,667 | $786,667 |
| Jacob Moverare | D | 22 | $700,000 | - | - | $70,000 | $706,666 | $706,666 |
| Michael Eyssimont | C | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $85,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Troy Grosenick | G | 31 | $700,000 | - | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Kale Clague | D | 22 | $725,000 | - | $107,500 | $70,000 | $761,666 | $216,678 |
| Lias Andersson | C | 21 | $832,500 | - | - | $70,000 | $894,166 | $107,912 |
| Austin Strand | D | 23 | $735,000 | - | - | $70,000 | $735,000 | $69,696 |
| Mark Alt | D | 28 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $18,102 |
| Bokondji Imama | LW | 24 | $735,000 | - | - | $60,000 | $735,000 | $12,672 |