Center Spending
A real-time look at how NHL teams are spending their 2020 cap dollars on Centers.
Cap Allocation: Active Roster
| Rank | Team | Players | 2020 Cap Dollars | Avg Cap Dollars | % of 2020 Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TORToronto Maple Leafs | 8 | $37,693,948 | $4,711,744 | 46.11% |
| 2 | TBLTampa Bay Lightning | 8 | $36,539,111 | $4,567,389 | 45.20% |
| 3 | EDMEdmonton Oilers | 8 | $31,850,512 | $3,981,314 | 40.33% |
| 4 | PHIPhiladelphia Flyers | 6 | $28,425,315 | $4,737,553 | 35.20% |
| 5 | NSHNashville Predators | 8 | $26,582,412 | $3,322,802 | 33.31% |
| 6 | BOSBoston Bruins | 6 | $25,100,000 | $4,183,333 | 31.83% |
| 7 | NYINew York Islanders | 5 | $24,225,000 | $4,845,000 | 30.89% |
| 8 | STLSt Louis Blues | 7 | $23,127,499 | $3,303,928 | 28.95% |
| 9 | CGYCalgary Flames | 6 | $23,028,333 | $3,838,056 | 28.31% |
| 10 | WPGWinnipeg Jets | 8 | $22,155,000 | $2,769,375 | 27.70% |
| 11 | LAKLos Angeles Kings | 7 | $21,258,190 | $3,036,884 | 29.92% |
| 12 | WASWashington Capitals | 4 | $21,250,000 | $5,312,500 | 26.42% |
| 13 | AZArizona Coyotes | 6 | $20,200,000 | $3,366,667 | 25.57% |
| 14 | PITPittsburgh Penguins | 7 | $18,526,756 | $2,646,679 | 24.95% |
| 15 | DETDetroit Red Wings | 7 | $18,147,268 | $2,592,467 | 24.77% |
| 16 | VANVancouver Canucks | 6 | $17,975,000 | $2,995,833 | 23.90% |
| 17 | ANAAnaheim Ducks | 4 | $17,720,244 | $4,430,061 | 22.98% |
| 18 | SJSSan Jose Sharks | 5 | $16,838,998 | $3,367,800 | 21.40% |
| 19 | MINMinnesota Wild | 5 | $16,137,500 | $3,227,500 | 19.95% |
| 20 | OTTOttawa Senators | 9 | $15,880,590 | $1,764,510 | 22.14% |
| 21 | COLColorado Avalanche | 4 | $15,174,125 | $3,793,531 | 20.31% |
| 22 | VGKVegas Golden Knights | 4 | $14,400,000 | $3,600,000 | 17.42% |
| 23 | CARCarolina Hurricanes | 6 | $14,158,133 | $2,359,689 | 18.37% |
| 24 | CHIChicago Blackhawks | 10 | $12,652,982 | $1,265,298 | 18.78% |
| 25 | DALDallas Stars | 6 | $12,345,037 | $2,057,506 | 15.84% |
| 26 | NYRNew York Rangers | 5 | $12,069,583 | $2,413,917 | 16.06% |
| 27 | FLAFlorida Panthers | 5 | $11,698,684 | $2,339,737 | 15.74% |
| 28 | BUFBuffalo Sabres | 8 | $11,240,232 | $1,405,029 | 14.89% |
| 29 | MTLMontreal Canadiens | 5 | $8,857,614 | $1,771,523 | 11.21% |
| 30 | CBJColumbus Blue Jackets | 6 | $5,633,392 | $938,899 | 7.12% |
| 31 | NJDNew Jersey Devils | 6 | $5,553,276 | $925,546 | 9.08% |
| Total | 195 | $586,444,734 | $95,872,068 | 23.36% | |
| Average | 6 | $18,917,572 | $3,007,409 | 24.34% |
| Rank | Player | 2020 Cap Dollars | % of 2020 Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Connor McDavid | $12,500,000 | 15.40% |
| 2 | 
|
Auston Matthews | $11,640,250 | 14.28% |
| 3 | 
|
John Tavares | $11,000,000 | 13.50% |
| 4 | 
|
Anze Kopitar | $10,000,000 | 12.27% |
| 5 | 
|
Nicklas Backstrom | $9,200,000 | 11.35% |
| 6 | 
|
Sidney Crosby | $8,700,000 | 10.67% |
| 7 | 
|
Steven Stamkos | $8,500,000 | 10.43% |
|
Leon Draisaitl | $8,500,000 | 10.47% | |
| 9 | 
|
Claude Giroux | $8,275,000 | 10.16% |
| 10 | 
|
Ryan Getzlaf | $8,250,000 | 10.12% |
| 11 | 
|
Ryan Johansen | $8,000,000 | 9.82% |
|
Logan Couture | $8,000,000 | 9.82% | |
| 13 | 
|
Evgeny Kuznetsov | $7,800,000 | 9.62% |
| 14 | 
|
Ryan O'Reilly | $7,500,000 | 9.28% |
| 15 | 
|
David Krejci | $7,250,000 | 9.00% |
| 16 | 
|
Clayton Keller | $7,150,000 | 8.79% |
| 17 | 
|
Kevin Hayes | $7,142,857 | 8.77% |
| 18 | 
|
Joe Pavelski | $7,000,000 | 8.92% |
|
Mathew Barzal | $7,000,000 | 8.59% | |
| 20 | 
|
William Nylander | $6,962,366 | 8.54% |
| 21 | 
|
Patrice Bergeron | $6,875,000 | 8.54% |
| 22 | 
|
Brayden Point | $6,750,000 | 8.28% |
| 23 | 
|
Brayden Schenn | $6,500,000 | 8.05% |
|
Paul Stastny | $6,500,000 | 7.98% | |
| 25 | 
|
Sean Monahan | $6,375,000 | 7.82% |
| 26 | 
|
Nathan MacKinnon | $6,300,000 | 7.73% |
| 27 | 
|
Mark Scheifele | $6,125,000 | 7.52% |
| 28 | 
|
Dylan Larkin | $6,100,000 | 7.48% |
| 29 | 
|
Jordan Staal | $6,000,000 | 7.49% |
|
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | $6,000,000 | 7.39% | |
|
Filip Forsberg | $6,000,000 | 7.36% | |
|
Jake Guentzel | $6,000,000 | 7.36% | |
|
Brock Nelson | $6,000,000 | 7.36% | |
| 34 | 
|
Aleksander Barkov | $5,900,000 | 7.24% |
|
William Karlsson | $5,900,000 | 7.26% | |
| 36 | 
|
Nick Schmaltz | $5,850,000 | 7.20% |
| 37 | 
|
Adam Henrique | $5,825,000 | 7.15% |
| 38 | 
|
Travis Zajac | $5,750,000 | 7.06% |
| 39 | 
|
Tomas Hertl | $5,625,000 | 6.90% |
| 40 | 
|
Travis Konecny | $5,500,000 | 6.75% |
|
Bo Horvat | $5,500,000 | 6.89% | |
| 42 | 
|
Mikael Backlund | $5,350,000 | 6.56% |
|
Mika Zibanejad | $5,350,000 | 6.93% | |
| 44 | 
|
Jeff Carter | $5,272,727 | 6.47% |
| 45 | 
|
Charlie Coyle | $5,250,000 | 6.52% |
|
J.T. Miller | $5,250,000 | 6.58% | |
| 47 | 
|
Sam Reinhart | $5,200,000 | 6.50% |
| 48 | 
|
Yanni Gourde | $5,166,666 | 6.34% |
| 49 | 
|
Jean-Gabriel Pageau | $5,000,000 | 6.13% |
|
Tyler Bozak | $5,000,000 | 6.19% | |
|
Tyler Johnson | $5,000,000 | 6.13% | |
|
Jonathan Marchessault | $5,000,000 | 6.16% | |
| 53 | 
|
Elias Lindholm | $4,850,000 | 5.95% |
| 54 | 
|
Anthony Cirelli | $4,800,000 | 5.89% |
| 55 | 
|
Vincent Trocheck | $4,750,000 | 5.93% |
| 56 | 
|
Artem Anisimov | $4,550,000 | 5.58% |
| 57 | 
|
Marcus Johansson | $4,500,000 | 5.52% |
|
Ryan Strome | $4,500,000 | 5.83% | |
|
Nazem Kadri | $4,500,000 | 5.52% | |
| 60 | 
|
Alexander Killorn | $4,450,000 | 5.46% |
|
Christian Dvorak | $4,450,000 | 5.47% | |
| 62 | 
|
Brandon Sutter | $4,375,000 | 5.48% |
| 63 | 
|
Sean Couturier | $4,333,333 | 5.32% |
| 64 | 
|
Mathieu Perreault | $4,125,000 | 5.06% |
| 65 | 
|
Nick Bonino | $4,100,000 | 5.03% |
|
Nick Bjugstad | $4,100,000 | 5.03% | |
| 67 | 
|
Victor Rask | $4,000,000 | 4.91% |
| 68 | 
|
Darren Helm | $3,850,000 | 4.72% |
| 69 | 
|
Mikael Granlund | $3,750,000 | 4.60% |
| 70 | 
|
Lars Eller | $3,500,000 | 4.32% |
|
Chris Tierney | $3,500,000 | 4.29% | |
|
Alexander Kerfoot | $3,500,000 | 4.29% | |
|
J.T Compher | $3,500,000 | 4.29% | |
| 74 | 
|
Paul Byron | $3,400,000 | 4.17% |
| 75 | 
|
Ryan Dzingel | $3,375,000 | 4.14% |
| 76 | 
|
Casey Cizikas | $3,350,000 | 4.11% |
| 77 | 
|
Radek Faksa | $3,250,000 | 4.14% |
| 78 | 
|
Derek Ryan | $3,125,000 | 3.83% |
| 79 | 
|
Craig Smith | $3,100,000 | 3.85% |
| 80 | 
|
Phillip Danault | $3,083,333 | 3.78% |
| 81 | 
|
Valtteri Filppula | $3,000,000 | 3.68% |
|
Dylan Strome | $3,000,000 | 3.73% | |
| 83 | 
|
Colton Sissons | $2,857,412 | 3.51% |
| 84 | 
|
Danton Heinen | $2,800,000 | 3.44% |
| 85 | 
|
Chandler Stephenson | $2,750,000 | 3.39% |
| 86 | 
|
Sam Bennett | $2,550,000 | 3.13% |
| 87 | 
|
Alex Iafallo | $2,425,000 | 2.98% |
| 88 | 
|
Scott Laughton | $2,300,000 | 2.82% |
| 89 | 
|
Andrew Copp | $2,280,000 | 2.80% |
| 90 | 
|
Zach Hyman | $2,250,000 | 2.76% |
|
Mattias Janmark | $2,250,000 | 2.80% | |
|
Cody Eakin | $2,250,000 | 2.81% | |
|
Alexander Wennberg | $2,250,000 | 2.76% | |
|
Pavel Zacha | $2,250,000 | 2.76% | |
| 95 | 
|
Jack Roslovic | $2,030,952 | 2.49% |
| 96 | 
|
Vladislav Namestnikov | $2,000,000 | 2.45% |
|
Calle Jarnkrok | $2,000,000 | 2.45% | |
| 98 | 
|
Ryan Donato | $1,900,000 | 2.33% |
| 99 | 
|
Luke Glendening | $1,800,000 | 2.21% |
|
Blake Coleman | $1,800,000 | 2.21% | |
| 101 | 
|
Erik Haula | $1,750,000 | 2.15% |
| 102 | 
|
Noel Acciari | $1,666,666 | 2.04% |
| 103 | 
|
Cedric Paquette | $1,650,000 | 2.06% |
|
Kyle Turris | $1,650,000 | 2.03% | |
| 105 | 
|
Nick Cousins | $1,500,000 | 1.84% |
| 106 | 
|
Joel Eriksson Ek | $1,487,500 | 1.83% |
| 107 | 
|
Ivan Barbashev | $1,475,000 | 1.83% |
| 108 | 
|
Tage Thompson | $1,400,000 | 1.75% |
| 109 | 
|
Chris Wagner | $1,350,000 | 1.68% |
|
Nicholas Paul | $1,350,000 | 1.66% | |
| 111 | 
|
Sean Kuraly | $1,275,000 | 1.58% |
| 112 | 
|
Tyler Motte | $1,225,000 | 1.54% |
| 113 | 
|
Andreas Athanasiou | $1,200,000 | 1.47% |
|
Mikhail Grigorenko | $1,200,000 | 1.47% | |
|
Colton Sceviour | $1,200,000 | 1.47% | |
| 116 | 
|
Alex Galchenyuk | $1,050,000 | 1.29% |
| 117 | 
|
Kyle Clifford | $1,000,000 | 1.24% |
|
Ryan Carpenter | $1,000,000 | 1.24% | |
|
Vincent Hinostroza | $1,000,000 | 1.24% | |
|
David Kampf | $1,000,000 | 1.24% | |
|
Carl Soderberg | $1,000,000 | 1.24% | |
|
Derick Brassard | $1,000,000 | 1.23% | |
|
Christian Fischer | $1,000,000 | 1.23% | |
|
Carter Verhaeghe | $1,000,000 | 1.23% | |
|
Zach Aston-Reese | $1,000,000 | 1.23% | |
| 126 | 
|
Dominik Kahun | $975,000 | 1.20% |
| 127 | 
|
Blake Lizotte | $925,000 | 1.13% |
|
John Leonard | $925,000 | 1.13% | |
|
Rhett Gardner | $925,000 | 1.18% | |
|
Jesperi Kotkaniemi | $925,000 | 1.13% | |
|
Josh Norris | $925,000 | 1.13% | |
|
Tim Stützle | $925,000 | 1.13% | |
|
Kirby Dach | $925,000 | 1.15% | |
|
Pius Suter | $925,000 | 1.15% | |
|
Arttu Ruotsalainen | $925,000 | 1.16% | |
|
Jesper Boqvist | $925,000 | 1.13% | |
|
Jack Hughes | $925,000 | 1.13% | |
|
Isac Lundestrom | $925,000 | 1.13% | |
| 139 | 
|
Gaëtan Haas | $915,000 | 1.13% |
| 140 | 
|
Mason Appleton | $900,000 | 1.10% |
| 141 | 
|
Alexandre Texier | $897,500 | 1.10% |
|
Eetu Luostarinen | $897,500 | 1.10% | |
| 143 | 
|
Gabe Vilardi | $894,167 | 1.10% |
|
Liam Foudy | $894,167 | 1.10% | |
|
Dylan Cozens | $894,167 | 1.12% | |
| 146 | 
|
Robert Thomas | $894,166 | 1.11% |
|
Michael Rasmussen | $894,166 | 1.10% | |
|
Kailer Yamamoto | $894,166 | 1.10% | |
| 149 | 
|
Kevin Stenlund | $874,125 | 1.07% |
|
Nolan Patrick | $874,125 | 1.07% | |
|
Casey Mittelstadt | $874,125 | 1.09% | |
|
Tyson Jost | $874,125 | 1.07% | |
| 153 | 
|
Ty Dellandrea | $863,333 | 1.10% |
|
Brett Howden | $863,333 | 1.12% | |
|
Nick Suzuki | $863,333 | 1.06% | |
|
Martin Necas | $863,333 | 1.08% | |
|
Michael Mcleod | $863,333 | 1.06% | |
| 158 | 
|
Sam Gagner | $850,000 | 1.04% |
| 159 | 
|
Rasmus Asplund | $845,000 | 1.06% |
| 160 | 
|
Philipp Kurashev | $842,500 | 1.05% |
| 161 | 
|
Zack MacEwen | $825,000 | 1.03% |
| 162 | 
|
Janne Kuokkanen | $811,666 | 1.00% |
| 163 | 
|
Jayce Hawryluk | $800,000 | 1.00% |
| 164 | 
|
Dillon Dube | $778,333 | 0.96% |
| 165 | 
|
Yegor Sharangovich | $775,833 | 0.95% |
| 166 | 
|
Morgan Geekie | $763,333 | 0.95% |
| 167 | 
|
Jordan Kyrou | $758,333 | 0.94% |
| 168 | 
|
Nicolas Roy | $750,000 | 0.92% |
|
Zac Dalpe | $750,000 | 0.92% | |
|
Nic Dowd | $750,000 | 0.93% | |
|
Justin Dowling | $750,000 | 0.96% | |
|
Kevin Rooney | $750,000 | 0.97% | |
|
Trevor Lewis | $750,000 | 0.92% | |
|
Nate Thompson | $750,000 | 0.92% | |
|
Jake Evans | $750,000 | 0.92% | |
|
John Hayden | $750,000 | 0.92% | |
|
Sam Lafferty | $750,000 | 0.92% | |
| 178 | 
|
Jaret Anderson-Dolan | $747,500 | 0.92% |
| 179 | 
|
Drake Batherson | $736,666 | 0.90% |
| 180 | 
|
Joel L'Esperance | $725,000 | 0.92% |
|
Colin Blackwell | $725,000 | 0.94% | |
|
Jansen Harkins | $725,000 | 0.89% | |
|
Steven Lorentz | $725,000 | 0.90% | |
|
Yakov Trenin | $725,000 | 0.89% | |
|
Matthew Highmore | $725,000 | 0.90% | |
| 186 | 
|
Dylan Gambrell | $700,000 | 0.86% |
|
Michael Amadio | $700,000 | 0.86% | |
|
Ross Colton | $700,000 | 0.86% | |
|
Clark Bishop | $700,000 | 0.86% | |
|
Devin Shore | $700,000 | 0.86% | |
|
Jason Spezza | $700,000 | 0.86% | |
|
Joe Thornton | $700,000 | 0.86% | |
|
Steven Fogarty | $700,000 | 0.87% | |
|
Frederick Gaudreau | $700,000 | 0.86% | |
|
Mark Jankowski | $700,000 | 0.86% | |