Tampa Bay Lightning 2020-2021 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Tampa Bay Lightning 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 (19) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Kucherov | RW | 27 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | $9,000,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | 11.39 | |
| Andrei Vasilevski | G | 26 | $3,500,000 | $8,500,000 | - | $12,000,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | 11.39 | |
| Steven Stamkos | C | 30 | $1,000,000 | $8,500,000 | - | $9,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | 10.19 | |
| Victor Hedman | D | 29 | $8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | 9.44 | |
| Ryan McDonagh | D | 31 | $5,460,000 | - | - | $5,460,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | 8.09 | |
| Brayden Point | C | 24 | $2,500,000 | $3,500,000 | - | $6,000,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | 8.09 | |
| Ondrej Palat | LW | 29 | $3,445,000 | - | - | $3,445,000 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | 6.35 | |
| Yanni Gourde | C | 28 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $4,100,000 | $5,166,666 | $5,166,666 | 6.19 | |
| Tyler Johnson | C | 30 | $3,750,000 | - | - | $3,750,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 5.99 | |
| Mikhail Sergachev | D | 22 | $900,000 | $1,500,000 | - | $2,400,000 | $4,800,000 | $4,800,000 | 5.76 | |
| Alexander Killorn | C | 31 | $4,450,000 | - | - | $4,450,000 | $4,450,000 | $4,450,000 | 5.34 | |
| Blake Coleman | C | 28 | $1,800,000 | - | - | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | 2.16 | |
| Braydon Coburn | D | 35 | $1,600,000 | - | - | $1,600,000 | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | 2.04 | |
| Cedric Paquette | C | 27 | $1,650,000 | - | - | $1,650,000 | $1,650,000 | $1,650,000 | 1.98 | |
| Curtis McElhinney | G | 37 | $1,300,000 | - | - | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | 1.56 | |
| Barclay Goodrow | LW | 27 | $750,000 | $100,000 | - | $850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | 1.11 | |
| Patrick Maroon | LW | 32 | $800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | 1.08 | |
| Luke Schenn | D | 30 | $800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | 0.96 | |
| Mitchell Stephens | C | 23 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $737,500 | $737,500 | 0.88 |
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 | $83,404,166 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $83,404,166 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Tampa Bay's Adjusted Salary Cap | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $50,505,000 | $27,100,000 | - | $77,605,000 | $83,404,166 | $83,404,166 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $50,505,000 | $27,100,000 | - | - | $83,404,166 | $83,404,166 | |||
| Cap Space | $-1,904,166 | ||||||||
2020-2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Foote | D | 21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $500,000 | $70,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 |
| Gabriel Fortier | LW | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $836,666 | $836,666 |
| Boris Katchouk | LW | 22 | $832,500 | - | - | $70,000 | $833,333 | $833,333 |
| Taylor Raddysh | RW | 22 | $832,500 | - | - | $70,000 | $833,333 | $833,333 |
| Alexander Green | D | 22 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $817,500 | $817,500 |
| Dmitri Semykin | D | 20 | $700,000 | $75,000 | - | $70,000 | $813,333 | $813,333 |
| Jimmy Huntington | C | 21 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $809,166 | $809,166 |
| Ryan Lohin | C | 24 | $700,000 | $92,500 | $132,500 | $70,000 | $792,500 | $792,500 |
| Alexei Lipanov | C | 21 | $750,000 | - | $82,500 | $70,000 | $778,333 | $778,333 |
| Otto Somppi | C | 22 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $20,000 | $70,000 | $763,333 | $763,333 |
| Alex Barre-Boulet | C | 23 | $700,000 | $77,777 | - | $70,000 | $758,333 | $758,333 |
| Andreas Borgman | D | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Ross Colton | C | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Sean Day | D | 22 | $700,000 | - | - | $70,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Chris Gibson | G | 27 | $700,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Spencer Martin | G | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Gemel Smith | C | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Ben Thomas | D | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $165,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Daniel Walcott | D | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Luke Witkowski | D | 30 | $700,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |