Pittsburgh Penguins 2023-2024 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Pittsburgh Penguins 2023-2024 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Player (24) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Karlsson | D | 33 | $10,500,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $10,000,000 | 11.54 | NMC | |
| Sidney Crosby | C | 36 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | 10.04 | NMC | |
| Kris Letang | D | 36 | $8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | 7.04 | NMC | |
| Evgeni Malkin | C | 37 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | 7.04 | NMC | |
| Jake Guentzel | C | 29 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 6.92 | M-NTC | |
| Tristan Jarry | G | 28 | $5,300,000 | $1,500,000 | - | $6,800,000 | $5,375,000 | $5,375,000 | 6.20 | ||
| Bryan Rust | RW | 31 | $5,125,000 | - | - | $5,125,000 | $5,125,000 | $5,125,000 | 5.91 | ||
| Reilly Smith | RW | 32 | $5,250,000 | - | - | $5,250,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 5.77 | ||
| Ryan Graves | D | 28 | $3,750,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $5,750,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 5.19 | M-NTC | |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 27 | $4,025,175 | - | - | $4,025,175 | $4,025,175 | $4,025,175 | 4.64 | M-NTC | |
| Jeff Carter | C | 39 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 | $3,125,000 | $3,125,000 | 3.61 | ||
| Lars Eller | C | 34 | $1,450,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 | 2.83 | ||
| Noel Acciari | C | 32 | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $2,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2.31 | M-NTC | |
| Alex Nedeljkovic | G | 28 | $1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.73 | ||
| Drew O'Connor | LW | 25 | $925,000 | - | - | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.07 | ||
| Matt Nieto | LW | 31 | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | 1.04 | ||
| Ty Smith | D | 23 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.89 | Two-Way | |
| Colin White | C | 27 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.89 | Two-Way | |
| Radim Zohorna | LW | 27 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $722,324 | 0.83 | Two-Way | |
| Jansen Harkins | C | 26 | $875,000 | - | - | $875,000 | $850,000 | $712,000 | 0.82 | ||
| Vincent Hinostroza | C | 29 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $693,918 | 0.80 | Two-Way | |
| Alexander Nylander | RW | 25 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $604,642 | 0.70 | ||
| Dmitri Samorukov | D | 24 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $604,642 | 0.70 | Two-Way | |
| Magnus Hellberg | G | 32 | $785,000 | - | - | $785,000 | $785,000 | $98,640 | 0.11 | Two-Way |
2023 Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (3) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre-Olivier Joseph (Lower-body) |
D | 24 | $850,000 | - | - | $850,000 | $825,000 | $825,000 | 0.95 | |
| Chad Ruhwedel (Lower-body) |
D | 33 | $800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | 0.92 | |
| Will Butcher (Undisclosed) |
D | 29 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | - | - | 0.00 |
2023 Long Term Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickard Rakell (Upper-body) |
C | 30 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 5.77 |
2023 Buyout Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Johnson | D | 37 | $916,667 | - | - | $916,667 | $916,667 | $916,667 | 1.06 |
2023 Retained Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Petry | D | 36 | - | - | - | - | $1,562,500 | $1,562,500 | 1.80 |
2023-2024 Cap Totals
Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.
| Cap Type | Adj Cap Total |
|---|---|
| 2023-2024 NHL Salary Cap Max | $83,500,000 |
| 2023-2024 NHL Salary Cap Floor | $61,790,000 |
| Active Contracts | $76,811,341 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $1,625,000 |
| Long Term Reserve Money | $5,000,000 |
| Buried Money | $756,263 |
| Buyout Money | $916,667 |
| Retained Money | $1,562,500 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $86,671,771 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 Salary Cap Max | $83,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2023-2024 Salary Cap Floor | $61,790,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh's Adjusted Salary Cap | $83,500,000 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $72,535,175 | $6,500,000 | - | $79,035,175 | $79,610,175 | $76,811,341 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $2,425,000 | - | - | $2,425,000 | $1,625,000 | $1,625,000 | |||
| Long Term Injured Reserve | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | |||
| Buried | $2,382,500 | $185,000 | $57,500 | $2,567,500 | $756,263 | $756,263 | |||
| Buyout Money | $916,667 | - | - | $916,667 | $916,667 | $916,667 | |||
| Retained Money | - | - | - | - | $1,562,500 | $1,562,500 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $84,259,342 | $6,685,000 | $57,500 | - | $89,470,605 | $86,671,771 | |||
| Long Term Injured Reserve Utilized | - | - | - | - | - | $-3,171,771 | |||
| Cap Space | $0 | ||||||||
2023-2024 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 |
Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Blomqvist | G | 22 | $775,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $80,000 | $886,667 | $747,362 | 0.86 |
| Corey Andonovski | RW | 24 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $80,000 | $925,000 | $4,843 | 0.01 |
| Jonathan Gruden | LW | 23 | $775,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $775,000 | $4,058 | 0.00 |
| Rem Pitlick | C | 26 | $1,100,000 | - | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Owen Pickering | D | 20 | $855,000 | $95,000 | $250,000 | $82,500 | $950,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Isaac Belliveau | D | 21 | $787,500 | $87,500 | - | $80,000 | $875,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Emil Pieniniemi | D | 18 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $82,500 | $870,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Samuel Poulin | RW | 22 | $832,500 | - | - | $70,000 | $863,333 | - | 0.00 |
| Jordan Frasca | C | 22 | $775,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $80,000 | $859,167 | - | 0.00 |
| Taylor Gauthier | G | 22 | $775,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $80,000 | $859,167 | - | 0.00 |
| Lukas Svejkovsky | C | 22 | $775,000 | $92,500 | $57,500 | $80,000 | $859,167 | - | 0.00 |
| Jack St. Ivany | D | 24 | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $82,500 | $857,500 | - | 0.00 |
| Jack Rathbone | D | 24 | $950,000 | - | - | $950,000 | $850,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Raivis Ansons | LW | 22 | $775,000 | $77,500 | - | $80,000 | $844,167 | - | 0.00 |
| Dillon Hamaliuk | LW | 23 | $832,500 | - | - | $80,000 | $789,167 | - | 0.00 |
| Marc Johnstone | RW | 27 | $775,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $775,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Joona Koppanen | LW | 25 | $775,000 | - | - | $450,000 | $775,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Valtteri Puustinen | LW | 24 | $775,000 | - | - | - | $775,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Ryan Shea | D | 26 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | 0.00 |
| Taylor Fedun | D | 35 | $775,000 | - | - | $325,000 | $762,500 | - | 0.00 |