Peyton Krebs
Buffalo Sabres, Center
Age: 25y-1m-10d (Jan 26, 2001)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: CA
College: Kootenay
Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Kevin Epp (Titan Sports Management, Inc.)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$1,450,000
2025-26 Cash
$1,450,000
Career Earnings
$5,358,126
2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Peyton Krebs signed a 2 year, $2,900,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $2,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,450,000. In 2025-26, Krebs will earn a base salary of $1,450,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,450,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,900,000
Average Salary:
$1,450,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $1,450,000 | 1.65% | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $1,450,000 | 1.52% | $1,450,000 | $2,900,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | 1.65% |
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | 1.52% |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | - | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | $2,900,000 | - | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2019-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,012,500
Average Salary:
$1,337,500
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$6,351,578
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$121,208 |
$121,208 |
|
| 2021 | 21 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$600,386 $89,420 $89,420 $89,420 |
$721,594 $811,014 $900,434 $989,854 |
|
| 2022 | 22 |
|
Active
Active
|
$814,612 $814,612 |
$1,804,466 $2,619,078 |
|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$832,500 |
$3,451,578 |
|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,450,000 |
$4,901,578 |
|
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,450,000 |
$6,351,578 |
|
| Total |
$6,351,578 |
$6,351,578 |
||||
| Total |
$6,351,578 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$296,968 | $92,500 | - | $389,468 |
| 5 |
|
$5,869,612 | $92,500 | - | $5,962,110 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
20 |
$28,708
|
$92,500 |
$121,208 |
$121,208 |
|
| 2021 |
|
21 |
$507,886 $89,420 $89,420 $89,420
|
$92,500 |
$600,386 $89,420 $89,420 $89,420 |
$721,594 $811,014 $900,434 $989,854 |
|
| 2022 |
|
22 |
$814,613 $814,613
|
$814,612 $814,612 |
$1,804,466 $2,619,078 |
||
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$3,451,578 |
||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$1,450,000
|
$1,450,000 |
$4,901,578 |
||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$1,450,000
|
$1,450,000 |
$6,351,578 |
||
| Total |
$6,166,580 |
$185,000 |
$6,351,578 |
$6,351,578 |
|||
| Total |
$6,166,580 |
$185,000 |
$6,351,578 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$296,968 | $92,500 | - | $389,468 |
| 5 |
|
$5,869,612 | $92,500 | - | $5,962,110 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 06, 2022 - Jan 17, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
-
Sep 17, 2024
Signed a 2 year $2.9 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 17, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 16, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 15, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 13, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Nov 04, 2021
Traded to Buffalo (BUF) from Las Vegas (VGK) with Alex Tuch , 2022 1st round pick [Top-10 Protected, conveys to 2023 if conditions not met] and 2023 2nd round pick [If the 1st round pick transfers to 2023, the 2nd round pick transfer to 2024] for Jack Eichel and 2023 3rd round pick [If VGK is a Top 10 pick in 2022, this transfers to 2024]
-
Nov 17, 2019
Signed a 3 year $4.0125 million contract with Las Vegas (VGK)
-
Jun 23, 2019
Drafted by Las Vegas (VGK): Round 1 (#17 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BUF | 61 | 9 | 839 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 65 | .138 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 143 | 67 | 171 |
| 2024 | BUF | 81 | 10 | 1,128 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 80 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 136 | 60 | 326 |
| 2023 | BUF | 80 | 4 | 1,000 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 74 | .054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 103 | 67 | 284 |
| 2022 | BUF | 74 | 9 | 1,023 | 17 | 26 | -8 | 78 | .115 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 93 | 50 | 251 |
| 2021 | BUF | 57 | 7 | 829 | 15 | 22 | -26 | 56 | .125 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 61 |
| 2020 | VEG | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
