Vancouver Canucks 2020-2021 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Vancouver Canucks 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 (27) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Myers | D | 30 | $5,000,000 | - | - | $5,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 8.10 | |
| Alexander Edler | D | 34 | $1,000,000 | $4,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | 8.10 | |
| Nate Schmidt | D | 29 | $6,100,000 | - | - | $6,100,000 | $5,950,000 | $5,950,000 | 8.03 | |
| Brock Boeser | RW | 23 | $3,125,000 | $3,000,000 | - | $6,125,000 | $5,875,000 | $5,875,000 | 7.93 | |
| Bo Horvat | C | 25 | $3,500,000 | - | - | $3,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | 7.43 | |
| J.T. Miller | C | 27 | $4,500,000 | - | - | $4,500,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | 7.09 | |
| Brandon Sutter | C | 31 | $3,500,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $4,500,000 | $4,375,000 | $4,375,000 | 5.91 | |
| Braden Holtby | G | 31 | $2,900,000 | - | - | $2,900,000 | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | 5.81 | |
| Tanner Pearson | LW | 28 | $3,850,000 | - | - | $3,850,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | 5.06 | |
| Antoine Roussel | LW | 30 | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 4.05 | |
| Jake Virtanen | LW | 24 | $1,700,000 | - | - | $1,700,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | 3.44 | |
| Travis Hamonic | D | 30 | $1,250,000 | - | - | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | 1.69 | |
| Tyler Motte | C | 25 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | 1.65 | |
| Thatcher Demko | G | 24 | $1,200,000 | - | - | $1,200,000 | $1,050,000 | $1,050,000 | 1.42 | |
| Quinn Hughes | D | 20 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $850,000 | $925,000 | $916,666 | $916,666 | 1.24 | |
| Nils Hoglander | LW | 19 | $732,500 | $92,500 | $200,000 | $825,000 | $891,667 | $891,667 | 1.20 | |
| Zack MacEwen | C | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $825,000 | $825,000 | 1.11 | |
| Jayce Hawryluk | C | 24 | $800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | 1.08 | |
| Matthew Highmore | C | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $725,000 | $725,000 | 0.98 | |
| Jalen Chatfield | D | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | 0.95 | |
| Olli Juolevi | D | 22 | $832,500 | - | $850,000 | $832,500 | $863,333 | $506,124 | 0.68 | |
| Jimmy Vesey | LW | 27 | $900,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $403,468 | 0.54 | |
| Marc Michaelis | LW | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $356,006 | 0.48 | |
| Travis Boyd | LW | 27 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $283,598 | 0.38 | |
| Kole Lind | RW | 21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $300,000 | $925,000 | $891,666 | $99,931 | 0.13 | |
| Tyler Graovac | C | 27 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $42,238 | 0.06 | |
| Jack Rathbone | D | 21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $39,870 | 0.05 |
2020 Long Term Injured Reserve Cap
| Player (4) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micheal Ferland | LW | 28 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 | $3,500,000 | - | 0.00 | |
| Jay Beagle | RW | 34 | $2,200,000 | - | - | $2,200,000 | $3,000,000 | - | 0.00 | |
| Elias Pettersson | C | 21 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $2,850,000 | $925,000 | $925,000 | - | 0.00 | |
| Justin Bailey | RW | 25 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | 0.00 |
2020 Buyout Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Spooner | C | 28 | $1,033,333 | - | - | $1,033,333 | $1,033,333 | $1,033,333 | 1.40 |
2020 Retained Cap
| Player (1) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
Cap % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Luongo | G | 41 | $3,033,206 | - | - | $3,033,206 | $3,033,206 | $3,033,206 | 4.10 |
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 | $66,613,332 |
| Long Term Reserve Money | $8,175,000 |
| Buried Money | $7,264,053 |
| Buyout Money | $1,033,333 |
| Retained Money | $3,033,206 |
| Taxi Squad Money | $2,188,889 |
| Total Allocated Cap | $88,307,813 |
| Cap Type | Cap Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 Salary Cap Max | $81,500,000 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 Salary Cap Floor | $60,200,000 | ||||||||
| Overage/Adjustment | $-1,700,000 | ||||||||
| Vancouver's Adjusted Salary Cap | $79,800,000 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Cap Total | Adjusted Cap Total | |||
| Active Contracts | $51,087,500 | $8,370,000 | $3,050,000 | $59,457,500 | $66,613,332 | $62,664,568 | |||
| Long Term Injured Reserve | $6,782,500 | $92,500 | $2,850,000 | $6,875,000 | $8,175,000 | - | |||
| Buried | $4,850,000 | $3,092,500 | $82,500 | $7,942,500 | $7,264,053 | $7,264,053 | |||
| Buyout Money | $1,033,333 | - | - | $1,033,333 | $1,033,333 | $1,033,333 | |||
| Retained Money | $3,033,206 | - | - | $3,033,206 | $3,033,206 | $3,033,206 | |||
| Taxi Squad Money | $2,100,000 | $85,000 | - | $2,185,000 | $2,188,889 | $74,709 | |||
| Total Cap Allocations | $68,886,539 | $11,640,000 | $5,982,500 | - | $88,307,813 | $74,069,869 | |||
| Cap Space | $5,730,131 | ||||||||
2020-2021 Taxi Squad Players
| Player (12) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Lockwood | RW | 22 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | - | - |
| Jonah Gadjovich | LW | 21 | $725,000 | - | $107,500 | $70,000 | - | - |
| Ashton Sautner | D | 26 | $700,000 | - | - | $200,000 | $700,000 | $30,170 |
| Brogan Rafferty | D | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $24,136 |
| Arturs Silovs | G | 19 | $700,000 | $85,000 | - | $70,000 | $788,889 | $20,403 |
2020-2021 Non-Roster Players
Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.
| Player (12) | Pos. | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonus | Total Salary | Total Cap Hit |
Adj. Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loui Eriksson | RW | 35 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $6,000,000 | $4,925,000 |
| Sven Baertschi | LW | 27 | $2,400,000 | - | - | - | $3,367,000 | $2,292,000 |
| Jett Woo | D | 20 | $732,500 | $92,500 | $250,000 | $70,000 | $860,833 | $860,833 |
| Lukas Jasek | RW | 23 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $853,333 | $853,333 |
| Petrus Palmu | LW | 23 | $800,000 | $92,500 | $32,500 | $70,000 | $825,833 | $825,833 |
| Mitch Eliot | D | 22 | $832,500 | $92,500 | - | $70,000 | $822,500 | $822,500 |
| Carson Focht | C | 20 | $700,000 | $80,000 | $20,000 | $70,000 | $821,667 | $821,667 |
| Madison Bowey | D | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | - | $725,000 | $725,000 |
| Jake Kielly | G | 24 | $700,000 | - | - | $85,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Josh Teves | D | 25 | $700,000 | - | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Michael DiPietro | G | 21 | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 | $70,000 | $811,667 | $34,985 |
| Guillaume Brisebois | D | 23 | $700,000 | - | - | $125,000 | $700,000 | $12,068 |