San Jose Sharks 2020-2021 Salary Cap
An updated look at the San Jose Sharks 2020-2021 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 % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Karlsson | D | 30 | $2,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | $12,000,000 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | 14.42 | |
| Logan Couture | C | 31 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | $9,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 10.03 | |
| Brent Burns | D | 35 | $2,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $10,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 10.03 | |
| Evander Kane | LW | 29 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 8.77 | |
| Marc-Edouard Vlasic | D | 33 | $2,250,000 | $5,000,000 | - | $7,250,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 8.77 | |
| Timo Meier | LW | 23 | $700,000 | $3,300,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 7.52 | |
| Martin Jones | G | 30 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | 7.21 | |
| Kevin Labanc | RW | 24 | $1,700,000 | $1,500,000 | - | $3,200,000 | $4,725,000 | $4,725,000 | 5.92 | |
| Radim Simek | D | 28 | $1,950,000 | $500,000 | - | $2,450,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | 2.82 | |
| Devan Dubnyk | G | 34 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $4,333,333 | $2,166,666 | 2.72 | |
| Ryan Donato | C | 24 | $2,150,000 | - | - | $2,150,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | 2.38 | |
| Mario Ferraro | D | 22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $212,500 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.16 | |
| Nikolai Knyzhov | D | 22 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $20,000 | $780,000 | $796,667 | $782,952 | 0.98 | |
| Rudolfs Balcers | LW | 23 | $735,000 | - | - | $735,000 | $735,000 | $735,000 | 0.92 | |
| Dylan Gambrell | C | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.88 | |
| Patrick Marleau | LW | 41 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.88 | |
| Matt Nieto | LW | 27 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.88 | |
| John Leonard | C | 22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $212,500 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $677,790 | 0.85 | |
| Noah Gregor | C | 22 | $700,000 | $85,000 | $65,000 | $785,000 | $768,333 | $569,664 | 0.71 | |
| Fredrik Claesson | D | 27 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $464,618 | 0.58 | |
| Joel Kellman | C | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $750,000 | $446,154 | 0.56 | |
| Joachim Blichfeld | LW | 22 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $736,666 | $419,166 | 0.53 | |
| Kurtis Gabriel | RW | 27 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $392,210 | 0.49 |
2020 Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (2) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Hertl (Covid-19) |
C | 26 | $2,750,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $4,750,000 | $5,625,000 | $5,625,000 | 7.05 | |
| Marcus Sorensen (Covid-19) |
RW | 28 | $1,350,000 | $150,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | 1.88 |
2020 Buyout Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Rod | F | 24 | - | - | - | - | $116,667 | $116,667 | 0.15 |
2020-2021 Cap Totals
Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.
| Cap Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 2020-2021 NHL Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 |
| 2020-2021 NHL Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 |
| Active Contracts | $75,594,999 |
| Injured Reserve Money | $7,125,000 |
| Buried Money | $350,074 |
| Buyout Money | $116,667 |
| Taxi Squad Money | $1,688,333 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $84,875,073 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| San Jose's Adjusted Salary Cap | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $36,950,000 | $36,650,000 | $510,000 | $73,600,000 | $75,594,999 | $71,804,220 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $4,100,000 | $2,150,000 | - | $6,250,000 | $7,125,000 | $7,125,000 | |||
| Buried | $3,632,500 | $277,500 | $265,000 | $3,910,000 | $350,074 | $350,074 | |||
| Buyout Money | - | - | - | - | $116,667 | $116,667 | |||
| Taxi Squad Money | $1,625,000 | $80,000 | $20,000 | $1,705,000 | $1,688,333 | $378,570 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $46,307,500 | $39,157,500 | $795,000 | - | $84,875,073 | $79,774,531 | |||
| Cap Space | $1,725,469 | ||||||||
2020-2021 Taxi Squad Players
| Player (23) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josef Korenar | G | 22 | $700,000 | - | - | $60,000 | - | - |
| Nick DeSimone | D | 0 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | - | - |
| Stefan Noesen | RW | 27 | $925,000 | - | - | $925,000 | $925,000 | $358,830 |
| Alex True | C | 23 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $20,000 | $70,000 | $763,333 | $19,740 |
2020-2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinson Pasichnuk | D | 22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $850,000 | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Ozzy Wiesblatt | RW | 18 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $80,000 | $897,500 | $897,500 |
| Ryan Merkley | D | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $300,000 | $70,000 | $863,333 | $863,333 |
| Tristen Robins | C | 18 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $80,000 | $859,167 | $859,167 |
| Lean Bergmann | LW | 21 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $836,667 | $836,667 |
| Timur Ibragimov | LW | 19 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $20,000 | $70,000 | $813,333 | $813,333 |
| Dillon Hamaliuk | LW | 19 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $795,000 | $795,000 |
| Artemi Kniazev | D | 19 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $795,000 | $795,000 |
| Zachary Emond | G | 20 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $20,000 | $70,000 | $786,667 | $786,667 |
| Zach Gallant | C | 21 | $700,000 | $70,000 | - | $70,000 | $786,667 | $786,667 |
| Jeffrey Truchon-Viel | LW | 23 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $20,000 | $70,000 | $780,000 | $780,000 |
| Ivan Chekhovich | LW | 21 | $700,000 | $90,000 | $110,000 | $70,000 | $776,667 | $776,667 |
| Jacob McGrew | C | 21 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $65,000 | $70,000 | $773,333 | $773,333 |
| Vladislav Kotkov | LW | 20 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $70,000 | $70,000 | $760,000 | $760,000 |
| Christian Jaros | D | 24 | $750,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
| Jayden Halbgewachs | LW | 23 | $700,000 | - | - | - | $725,000 | $725,000 |
| Maxim Letunov | C | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $140,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Antti Suomela | C | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $350,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Jacob Middleton | D | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | - | $725,000 | $125,000 |
| Nicholas Meloche | D | 23 | $700,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $700,000 | $84,476 |
| Fredrik Handemark | C | 27 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $792,500 | $75,152 |
| Alexander Chmelevski | C | 21 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $778,333 | $33,550 |
| Alexei Melnichuk | G | 22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $925,000 | $31,896 |