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Montreal Canadiens 2020-2021 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Montreal Canadiens 2020-2021 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

Canadiens – The Athletic

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Two Way Deal
Player (21) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit		 Adj.
Cap Hit		 Cap %
Price Carey Price G 33 $1,000,000 $8,750,000 - $9,750,000 $10,500,000 $10,500,000 13.01
Weber Shea Weber D 35 $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000 $7,857,143 $7,857,143 9.74
Anderson Josh Anderson RW 26 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 6.81
Petry Jeff Petry D 32 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 - $4,000,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 6.81
Drouin Jonathan Drouin LW 25 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 - $4,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 6.81
Tatar Tomas Tatar LW 29 $3,200,000 $1,000,000 - $4,200,000 $5,300,000 $4,800,000 5.95
Allen Jake Allen G 30 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000 $4,350,000 $4,350,000 5.39
Toffoli Tyler Toffoli RW 28 $3,250,000 - - $3,250,000 $4,250,000 $4,250,000 5.27
Gallagher Brendan Gallagher RW 28 $2,750,000 - - $2,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 4.65
Edmundson Joel Edmundson D 27 $2,750,000 - - $2,750,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 4.34
Chiarot Ben Chiarot D 29 $2,500,000 $1,000,000 - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 4.34
Byron Paul Byron C 31 $2,800,000 - - $2,800,000 $3,400,000 $3,400,000 4.21
Danault Phillip Danault C 27 $3,250,000 - - $3,250,000 $3,083,333 $3,083,333 3.82
Armia Joel Armia RW 28 $2,400,000 - - $2,400,000 $2,600,000 $2,600,000 3.22
Lehkonen Artturi Lehkonen LW 25 $2,200,000 $200,000 - $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 2.97
Kulak Brett Kulak D 26 $1,400,000 - - $1,400,000 $1,850,000 $1,850,000 2.29
Kotkaniemi Jesperi Kotkaniemi C 20 $832,500 $92,500 $2,500,000 $925,000 $925,000 $917,010 1.14
Romanov Alexander Romanov D 20 $832,500 $92,500 $212,500 $925,000 $894,167 $886,420 1.10
Suzuki Nick Suzuki C 21 $832,500 - $537,500 $832,500 $863,333 $863,333 1.07
Mete Victor Mete D 22 $735,000 - - $735,000 $735,000 $735,000 0.91
Perry Corey Perry RW 35 $750,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $678,930 0.84
 

2020 Buried Cap

Player (1) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit		 Adj.
Cap Hit		 Cap %
WealJordan Weal C 28 $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000 $1,400,000 $325,000 0.40
 

2020 Buyout Cap

Player (1) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit		 Adj.
Cap Hit		 Cap %
AlznerKarl Alzner D 32 $833,333 - - $833,333   $3,958,333 $3,958,333 4.90
 

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 $77,007,976
Buried Money $325,000
Buyout Money $3,958,333
Total Allocated Cap $81,291,309
Cap Space $795,498
Cap Type Cap Total
2020-2021 Salary Cap Max $81,500,000
2020-2021 Salary Cap Floor $60,200,000
Overage/Adjustment $0
Montreal's Adjusted Salary Cap $81,500,000
Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Cap Total Adjusted Cap Total
Active Contracts $50,982,500 $14,135,000 $3,250,000 $65,117,500 $77,007,976 $76,421,169
Buried $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000 $325,000 $325,000
Buyout Money $833,333 - - $833,333 $3,958,333 $3,958,333
Total Cap Allocations $53,315,833 $14,135,000 $3,250,000 - $81,291,309 $80,704,502
Cap Space $795,498


2020-2021 Taxi Squad Players

Player (21) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit		 Adj.
Cap Hit
PoehlingRyan Poehling C 21 $832,500 $92,500 $850,000 $70,000 - -
FleuryCale Fleury D 21 $700,000 $80,000 $20,000 $70,000 - -
FrolikMichael Frolik RW 32 $750,000 - - $750,000 - -
EvansJake Evans C 24 $700,000 - - $225,000 - -
LindgrenCharlie Lindgren G 26 $700,000 $50,000 - - - -


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
GuhleKaiden Guhle D 18 $832,500 $92,500 $420,000 $80,000 $925,000 $925,000
LeskinenOtto Leskinen D 23 $832,500 $92,500 - $70,000 $925,000 $925,000
PrimeauCayden Primeau G 21 $832,500 $92,500 - $70,000 $880,833 $880,833
YlönenJesse Ylönen RW 20 $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $70,000 $880,833 $880,833
HillisCameron Hillis C 20 $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $70,000 $838,333 $838,333
BrookJosh Brook D 21 $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $70,000 $795,000 $795,000
KhisamutdinovArsen Khisamutdinov C 22 $700,000 $70,000 - $70,000 $795,000 $795,000
DemchenkoVasili Demchenko G 26 $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $70,000 $792,500 $792,500
TeasdaleJoel Teasdale C 21 $700,000 $60,000 - $70,000 $753,333 $753,333
VerbeekHayden Verbeek C 22 $700,000 $60,000 - $70,000 $753,333 $753,333
OlofssonGustav Olofsson D 25 $750,000 - - $250,000 $750,000 $750,000
PezzettaMichael Pezzetta C 22 $700,000 $50,000 - $70,000 $743,333 $743,333
OuelletXavier Ouellet D 27 $725,000 - - $425,000 $737,500 $737,500
BaddockBrandon Baddock LW 25 $700,000 - - $110,000 $700,000 $700,000
BelzileAlex Belzile RW 29 $700,000 - - $175,000 $700,000 $700,000
BlandisiJoseph Blandisi RW 26 $700,000 - - $325,000 $700,000 $700,000
DauphinLaurent Dauphin C 25 $700,000 - - $175,000 $700,000 $700,000
LucchiniJacob Lucchini C 25 $700,000 - - $85,000 $700,000 $700,000
McNivenMichael McNiven G 23 $700,000 - - $75,000 $700,000 $700,000
VejdemoLukas Vejdemo C 24 $700,000 - - $105,000 $700,000 $700,000
WealJordan Weal C 28 $1,500,000 - - - $1,400,000 $325,000