Pittsburgh Penguins Active Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Pittsburgh Penguins, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
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Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $103,242,896 | $79,952,673 | $67,941,007 | $40,375,175 | $22,225,175 | |
| Signed Players | 56 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 4 | |
| Forwards | $50,474,657 | $47,850,000 | $42,000,000 | $29,000,000 | $18,200,000 | |
| Defensemen | $23,449,125 | $19,550,175 | $18,625,175 | $11,375,175 | $4,025,175 | |
| Goaltending | $4,425,000 | |||||
| Injured Reserve | ||||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Buried/Buyout/Dead Cap |
No Trade
Modified No Trade
No Movement
Two Way Deal
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Penguins Salary Payroll Table
| Forward | Pos. | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Malkin | C | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | UFA | - |
| Sidney Crosby | C | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 |
| Jake Guentzel | C | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
| Jason Zucker | LW | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | UFA |
| Patric Hornqvist | RW | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | UFA |
| Nick Bjugstad | C | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Bryan Rust | RW | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | UFA | - |
| Brandon Tanev | C | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 |
| Conor Sheary | LW | $3,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Evan Rodrigues | LW | $2,000,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Jared McCann | LW | $1,250,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Zach Aston-Reese | C | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Anthony Angello | C | $264,497 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Sam Lafferty | C | $660,160 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Theodor Blueger | C | $750,000 | $750,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Dominik Simon | C | $750,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Patrick Marleau | LW | $700,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Defenseman | Pos. | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Letang | D | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | UFA | - |
| Justin Schultz | D | $5,500,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 | UFA |
| Jack Johnson | D | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | UFA |
| John Marino | D | $925,000 | $925,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | $874,125 | $4,025,175 | $4,025,175 | $4,025,175 | $4,025,175 |
| Juuso Riikola | D | $850,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Chad Ruhwedel | D | $700,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Goaltending | Pos. | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Murray | G | $3,750,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Tristan Jarry | G | $675,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
Long-Term Injured Reserve Cap Hits
| Player | Pos. | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel | C | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 |
Dead Cap Figures
| Pos. | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Blandisi | RW | $184,387 | - | - | - | - |
| Stefan Noesen | RW | $63,971 | - | - | - | - |
| Alex Galchenyuk | C | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dominik Kahun | C | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erik Gudbranson | D | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andrew Agozzino | LW | - | - | - | - | - |
Active Non-Roster Money
| Player | Pos. | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey DeSmith | G | $175,000 | $175,000 | $175,000 | UFA | - |
| Samuel Poulin | RW | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | RFA | - |
| Pierre-Olivier Joseph | D | $863,333 | $863,333 | $863,333 | RFA | - |
| Kevin Roy | C | $850,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Niclas Almari | D | $809,167 | $809,167 | $809,167 | RFA | - |
| Justin Almeida | C | $809,166 | $809,166 | $809,166 | RFA | - |
| Jan Drozg | RW | $809,166 | $809,166 | $809,166 | RFA | - |
| Kasper Bjorkqvist | RW | $792,500 | $792,500 | RFA | - | - |
| Emil Larmi | G | $792,500 | $792,500 | RFA | - | - |
| Filip Hallander | C | $775,833 | $775,833 | RFA | - | - |
| Linus Olund | C | $775,833 | $775,833 | RFA | - | - |
| John Nyberg | LW | $745,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Graham Knott | LW | $728,333 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Jordy Bellerive | C | $716,666 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Alex D'Orio | G | $716,666 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Sam Miletic | LW | $710,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Riley Barber | RW | $700,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Phil Varone | C | $700,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| David Warsofsky | D | $700,000 | $700,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Kevin Czuczman | D | $101,601 | $700,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Zach Trotman | D | $97,838 | $700,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Adam Johnson | C | $67,734 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Thomas DiPauli | C | $11,289 | RFA | - | - | - |