Ottawa Senators 2025-2026 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Ottawa Senators 2025-2026 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Player (9) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Stützle | C | 24 | $9,000,000 | - | - | $9,000,000 | $8,350,000 | $8,350,000 | 14.41 | ||
| Brady Tkachuk | LW | 26 | $10,500,000 | - | - | $10,500,000 | $8,205,714 | $8,205,714 | 14.16 | ||
| Jake Sanderson | D | 23 | $8,050,000 | - | - | $8,050,000 | $8,050,000 | $8,050,000 | 13.89 | ||
| Thomas Chabot | D | 29 | $10,000,000 | - | - | $10,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 13.80 | M-NTC | |
| Josh Norris | C | 26 | $9,500,000 | - | - | $9,500,000 | $7,950,000 | $7,950,000 | 13.72 | ||
| Drake Batherson | C | 27 | $6,500,000 | - | - | $6,500,000 | $4,975,000 | $4,975,000 | 8.58 | ||
| Artem Zub | D | 30 | $4,800,000 | - | - | $4,800,000 | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | 7.94 | ||
| Joonas Korpisalo | G | 31 | $4,500,000 | - | - | $4,500,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 6.90 | ||
| Mathieu Joseph | RW | 28 | $3,300,000 | - | - | $3,300,000 | $2,950,000 | $2,950,000 | 5.09 |
2025 Buyout Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin White | C | 29 | $875,000 | - | - | $875,000 | $875,000 | $875,000 | 1.51 |
2025-2026 Cap Totals
Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.
| Cap Type | Adj Cap Total |
|---|---|
| 2025-2026 NHL Salary Cap Max | $92,000,000 |
| 2025-2026 NHL Salary Cap Floor | $68,080,000 |
| Active Contracts | $57,080,714 |
| Buyout Money | $875,000 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $57,955,714 |
| Cap Space | $34,044,286 |
| Cap Floor Space | $-10,124,286 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 Salary Cap Max | $92,000,000 | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 Salary Cap Floor | $68,080,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Ottawa's Adjusted Salary Cap | $92,000,000 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $66,150,000 | - | - | $66,150,000 | $57,080,714 | $57,080,714 | |||
| Buyout Money | $875,000 | - | - | $875,000 | $875,000 | $875,000 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $67,025,000 | - | - | - | $57,955,714 | $57,955,714 | |||
| Cap Space | $34,044,286 | ||||||||
| Cap Floor Space | $-10,124,286 | ||||||||
2025-2026 Non-Roster Players
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (7) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Halliday | C | 23 | $855,000 | $95,000 | $500,000 | $82,500 | $950,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Oskar Pettersson | RW | 21 | $775,000 | $90,000 | $35,000 | $82,500 | $865,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Tyler Boucher | RW | 23 | $832,500 | - | - | $80,000 | $863,333 | - | 0.00 |
| Tomas Hamara | D | 21 | $775,000 | - | - | $80,000 | $831,667 | - | 0.00 |
| Zack Ostapchuk | C | 22 | $832,500 | - | - | $80,000 | $825,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Jorian Donovan | D | 21 | $775,000 | - | - | $70,000 | $818,333 | - | 0.00 |
| Djibril Toure | D | 22 | $775,000 | $35,000 | - | $70,000 | $805,000 | - | 0.00 |