New Jersey Devils 2019-2020 Salary Cap
An updated look at the New Jersey Devils 2019-2020 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 (24) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.K. Subban | D | 30 | $10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | 11.57 | |
| Taylor Hall | LW | 27 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 7.71 | |
| Travis Zajac | C | 34 | $5,750,000 | - | - | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | 7.39 | |
| Andy Greene | D | 36 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 6.43 | |
| Wayne Simmonds | RW | 31 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 6.43 | |
| Sami Vatanen | D | 28 | $4,500,000 | - | - | $4,500,000 | $4,875,000 | $4,875,000 | 6.27 | |
| Kyle Palmieri | RW | 28 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $4,650,000 | $4,650,000 | 5.98 | |
| Nikita Gusev | LW | 27 | $700,000 | $4,300,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 5.78 | |
| Damon Severson | D | 25 | $4,675,000 | - | - | $4,675,000 | $4,166,666 | $4,166,666 | 5.36 | |
| Will Butcher | D | 24 | $3,500,000 | - | - | $3,500,000 | $3,733,333 | $3,733,333 | 4.80 | |
| Miles Wood | LW | 24 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | 3.53 | |
| Pavel Zacha | C | 22 | $1,750,000 | - | - | $1,750,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | 2.89 | |
| Blake Coleman | C | 27 | $1,800,000 | - | - | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | 2.31 | |
| Mirco Mueller | D | 24 | $1,400,000 | - | - | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | 1.80 | |
| Louis Domingue | G | 27 | $1,150,000 | - | - | $964,548 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | 1.48 | |
| Jesper Boqvist | C | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.19 | |
| Nico Hischier | C | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $2,850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.19 | |
| Jack Hughes | C | 18 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $2,850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.19 | |
| John Hayden | C | 24 | $800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 0.96 | |
| Jesper Bratt | LW | 21 | $700,000 | $82,500 | $42,500 | $700,000 | $749,167 | $749,167 | 0.96 | |
| Kevin Rooney | C | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.90 | |
| MacKenzie Blackwood | G | 22 | $700,000 | - | $132,500 | $700,000 | $697,500 | $697,500 | 0.90 | |
| Colton White | D | 22 | $700,000 | - | $182,500 | $700,000 | $728,333 | $556,072 | 0.71 | |
| Brett Seney | LW | 23 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $42,500 | $792,500 | $757,500 | $545,782 | 0.70 |
2019 Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (3) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Carrick (Upper-body) |
D | 25 | $1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.93 | |
| Matt Tennyson (Upper-body) |
D | 29 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $654,762 | 0.84 | |
| Brian Strait (Undisclosed) |
D | 31 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $675,000 | - | 0.00 |
2019 Buyout Cap
| Player (2) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Cammalleri | LW | 37 | - | - | - | - | $1,666,667 | $1,666,667 | 2.14 | |
| Ilya Kovalchuk | LW | 36 | $250,000 | - | - | - | $250,000 | $250,000 | 0.32 |
2019-2020 Cap Totals
Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.
| Cap Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 2019-2020 NHL Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 |
| 2019-2020 NHL Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 |
| Active Contracts | $69,182,499 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $2,875,000 |
| Buried Money | $4,925,000 |
| Buyout Money | $1,916,667 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $78,899,166 |
| Cap Space | $3,705,051 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2019-2020 Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Newark's Adjusted Salary Cap | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $65,522,500 | $4,752,500 | $6,100,000 | $70,007,048 | $69,182,499 | $68,798,520 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $2,900,000 | - | - | $2,900,000 | $2,875,000 | $2,154,762 | |||
| Buried | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $4,925,000 | $4,925,000 | |||
| Buyout Money | $250,000 | - | - | - | $1,916,667 | $1,916,667 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $74,672,500 | $4,752,500 | $6,100,000 | - | $78,899,166 | $77,794,949 | |||
| Cap Space | $3,705,051 | ||||||||
2019-2020 Non-Roster Players
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (20) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Schneider | G | 33 | $6,000,000 | - | - | - | $6,000,000 | $4,925,000 |
| Joseph Anderson | RW | 25 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Ty Smith | D | 19 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $400,000 | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Michael Mcleod | C | 21 | $832,500 | - | - | $70,000 | $863,333 | $863,333 |
| Gilles Senn | G | 23 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $817,500 | $817,500 |
| Mikhail Maltsev | LW | 21 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $809,167 | $809,167 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | LW | 20 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $809,167 | $809,167 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 21 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $775,833 | $775,833 |
| Marian Studenic | RW | 20 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $65,000 | $775,833 | $775,833 |
| Ben Street | RW | 32 | $750,000 | - | - | $425,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
| Blake Speers | RW | 22 | $700,000 | - | $182,500 | $70,000 | $728,333 | $728,333 |
| Jeremy Groleau | D | 19 | $700,000 | $40,000 | - | $55,000 | $723,333 | $723,333 |
| Evan Cormier | G | 21 | $700,000 | $35,000 | - | $55,000 | $718,333 | $718,333 |
| Nathan Bastian | RW | 21 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $714,166 | $714,166 |
| Brandon Gignac | C | 21 | $700,000 | - | $182,500 | $70,000 | $714,166 | $714,166 |
| Brandon Baddock | LW | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $75,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Josh Jacobs | D | 23 | $700,000 | - | - | $80,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Dakota Mermis | D | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $200,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Joe Morrow | D | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $275,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Colby Sissons | D | 21 | $700,000 | - | - | $70,000 | $696,666 | $696,666 |