Pittsburgh Penguins 2019-2020 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Pittsburgh Penguins 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 (23) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Malkin | C | 33 | $9,500,000 | - | - | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | 11.79 | |
| Sidney Crosby | C | 32 | $9,000,000 | - | - | $9,000,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | 10.79 | |
| Kris Letang | D | 32 | $7,250,000 | - | - | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | 9.00 | |
| Jason Zucker | LW | 27 | $6,250,000 | - | - | $1,848,110 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | 6.82 | |
| Justin Schultz | D | 29 | $5,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | 6.82 | |
| Patric Hornqvist | RW | 32 | $5,300,000 | - | - | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | 6.58 | |
| Matthew Murray | G | 25 | $3,750,000 | - | - | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | 4.65 | |
| Bryan Rust | RW | 27 | $3,500,000 | - | - | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | 4.34 | |
| Brandon Tanev | C | 27 | $2,500,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | 4.34 | |
| Jack Johnson | D | 32 | $4,000,000 | - | - | $4,000,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | 4.03 | |
| Jared McCann | LW | 23 | $1,250,000 | - | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 1.55 | |
| Zach Aston-Reese | C | 25 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 1.24 | |
| Dominik Kahun | C | 24 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $2,850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.15 | |
| John Marino | D | 22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.15 | |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 23 | $874,125 | - | - | $874,125 | $874,125 | $874,125 | 1.08 | |
| Juuso Riikola | D | 25 | $850,000 | - | - | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | 1.05 | |
| Theodor Blueger | C | 25 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 0.93 | |
| Dominik Simon | C | 25 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | 0.93 | |
| Chad Ruhwedel | D | 29 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.87 | |
| Tristan Jarry | G | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $675,000 | $675,000 | 0.84 | |
| Sam Lafferty | C | 24 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $792,500 | $767,500 | $674,244 | 0.84 | |
| Andrew Agozzino | LW | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $319,855 | 0.40 | |
| Anthony Angello | C | 23 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $925,000 | $833,750 | $295,878 | 0.37 |
2019 Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (3) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel (Shoulder) |
C | 24 | $7,000,000 | - | - | $7,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 7.44 | |
| Nick Bjugstad (Lower-body) |
C | 27 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | 5.09 | |
| Brian Dumoulin (Ankle) |
D | 28 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | 5.09 |
2019 Retained Cap
| Player (3) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Noesen | RW | 26 | $63,971 | - | - | $63,971 | $63,971 | $63,971 | 0.08 | |
| Alex Galchenyuk | C | 25 | $3,451,080 | - | - | $3,451,080 | - | - | 0.00 | |
| Erik Gudbranson | D | 27 | $556,462 | - | - | $556,462 | - | - | 0.00 |
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 | $66,750,375 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $14,200,000 |
| Buried Money | $596,456 |
| Retained Money | $63,971 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $81,610,802 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2019-2020 Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $-132,500 | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh's Adjusted Salary Cap | $81,367,500 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $66,821,625 | $2,370,000 | $3,832,500 | $64,789,735 | $66,750,375 | $65,739,102 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $16,100,000 | - | - | $16,100,000 | $14,200,000 | $14,200,000 | |||
| Buried | $4,500,000 | - | - | $4,500,000 | $596,456 | $596,456 | |||
| Retained Money | $4,071,513 | - | - | $4,071,513 | $63,971 | $63,971 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $91,493,138 | $2,370,000 | $3,832,500 | - | $81,610,802 | $80,599,529 | |||
| Cap Space | $767,971 | ||||||||
2019-2020 Non-Roster Players
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (23) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre-Olivier Joseph | D | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $212,500 | $70,000 | $863,333 | $863,333 |
| Kevin Roy | C | 26 | $850,000 | - | - | $300,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 |
| Niclas Almari | D | 21 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $809,167 | $809,167 |
| Justin Almeida | C | 20 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $809,166 | $809,166 |
| Jan Drozg | RW | 20 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $809,166 | $809,166 |
| Kasper Bjorkqvist | RW | 22 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $792,500 | $792,500 |
| Emil Larmi | G | 23 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $792,500 | $792,500 |
| Jacob Lucchini | C | 24 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $792,500 | $792,500 |
| Filip Hallander | C | 19 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $775,833 | $775,833 |
| Linus Olund | C | 22 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $775,833 | $775,833 |
| John Nyberg | LW | 23 | $725,000 | $70,000 | - | $70,000 | $745,000 | $745,000 |
| Graham Knott | LW | 22 | $700,000 | - | $182,500 | $70,000 | $728,333 | $728,333 |
| Jordy Bellerive | C | 20 | $700,000 | $50,000 | - | $70,000 | $716,666 | $716,666 |
| Alex D'Orio | G | 20 | $700,000 | $50,000 | - | $70,000 | $716,666 | $716,666 |
| Sam Miletic | LW | 22 | $700,000 | $50,000 | - | $60,000 | $710,000 | $710,000 |
| David Warsofsky | D | 29 | $700,000 | - | - | $400,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Joseph Blandisi | RW | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $200,000 | $700,000 | $184,387 |
| Casey DeSmith | G | 28 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | $1,250,000 | $175,000 |
| Kevin Czuczman | D | 28 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $101,601 |
| Adam Johnson | C | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $150,000 | $700,000 | $67,734 |
| Zach Trotman | D | 29 | $700,000 | - | - | - | $700,000 | $56,445 |
| Thomas DiPauli | C | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $700,000 | $11,289 |
| Samuel Poulin | RW | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - |