Vegas Golden Knights 2020-2021 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Vegas Golden Knights 2020-2021 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

Player (21) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap % Notes
Stone Mark Stone RW 28 $1,000,000 $7,000,000 - $8,000,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 11.47 NMC
Pietrangelo Alex Pietrangelo D 31 $2,000,000 $3,000,000 - $5,000,000 $8,800,000 $8,800,000 10.63
Pacioretty Max Pacioretty LW 32 $7,000,000 - - $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 8.45 M-NTC
Fleury Marc-Andre Fleury G 36 $6,500,000 - - $6,500,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 8.45 M-NTC
Karlsson William Karlsson C 28 $5,900,000 - - $5,900,000 $5,900,000 $5,900,000 7.13 M-NTC
Theodore Shea Theodore D 25 $5,200,000 - - $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 6.28
Marchessault Jonathan Marchessault C 30 $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 6.04
Smith Reilly Smith RW 29 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 6.04
Lehner Robin Lehner G 29 $1,000,000 $2,000,000 - $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 6.04 M-NTC
Tuch Alex Tuch RW 24 $4,750,000 - - $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 5.74
Martinez Alec Martinez D 33 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 4.83
Stephenson Chandler Stephenson C 26 $1,625,000 - - $1,625,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 3.32
McNabb Brayden McNabb D 30 $2,500,000 - - $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 3.02
Carrier William Carrier LW 26 $700,000 $300,000 - $1,000,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 1.69
Nosek Tomas Nosek LW 28 $1,250,000 - - $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 1.51
Roy Nicolas Roy C 23 $700,000 $50,000 - $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 0.91
Kolesar Keegan Kolesar RW 23 $700,000 - - $700,000 $725,000 $725,000 0.88 Two-Way
Whitecloud Zach Whitecloud D 24 $700,000 - - $700,000 $725,000 $725,000 0.88
Janmark Mattias Janmark C 28 $2,250,000 - - $504,322 $2,250,000 $562,500 0.68
Hague Nicolas Hague D 22 $832,500 - - $200,956 $791,667 $191,100 0.23 Two-Way
Krebs Peyton Krebs C 20 $832,500 $92,500 - $121,208 $894,167 $165,427 0.20 Two-Way
 

2020 Long Term Injured Reserve Cap

Player (2) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
Reaves Ryan Reaves
(Undisclosed)
RW 34 $1,375,000 - - $1,375,000 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 2.11
Brown Patrick Brown
(Undisclosed)
LW 28 $700,000 - - $700,000 $700,000 $700,000 0.85
 

2020 Buried Cap

Player (4) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
GlassCody Glass C 21 $832,500 - $850,000 $480,859 $863,333 $498,681 0.60
CoghlanDylan Coghlan D 22 $700,000 - - $277,564 $716,666 $284,188 0.34
DanskOscar Dansk G 26 $700,000 - - $84,476 $700,000 $84,476 0.10
SikuraDylan Sikura C 25 $800,000 - - $62,073 $750,000 $58,194 0.07
 

2020 Retained Cap

Player (1) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary   Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
TatarTomas Tatar LW 30 - - - - $500,000 $500,000 0.60
 

2020-2021 Cap Totals

Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.

Cap Type Adj Cap Total
2020-2021 NHL Salary Cap Max $81,500,000
2020-2021 NHL Salary Cap Floor $60,200,000
Active Contracts $78,169,027
Long Term Reserve Money $2,450,000
Buried Money $925,539
Retained Money $500,000
Taxi Squad Money $751,721
Total Allocated Cap $82,796,287
Cap Type Cap Total
2020-2021 Salary Cap Max $81,500,000
2020-2021 Salary Cap Floor $60,200,000
Overage/Adjustment $0
Vegas's Adjusted Salary Cap $81,500,000
Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Cap Total Adjusted Cap Total
Active Contracts $57,940,000 $12,442,500 - $67,201,486 $81,185,834 $78,169,027
Long Term Injured Reserve $2,075,000 - - $2,075,000 $2,450,000 $2,450,000
Buried $3,032,500 - $850,000 $904,972 $925,539 $925,539
Retained Money - - - - $500,000 $500,000
Taxi Squad Money $3,475,000 - - $2,125,209 $3,200,000 $751,721
Total Cap Allocations $66,522,500 $12,442,500 $850,000 - $88,261,373 $82,796,287
Long Term Injured Reserve Utilized - - - - - $-1,296,287
Cap Space $0


2020-2021 Taxi Squad Players

Player (26) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
PateraJiri Patera G 21 $700,000 $65,000 - $70,000 - -
HoldenNick Holden D 33 $2,000,000 - - - $1,700,000 $625,000
JurcoTomas Jurco RW 28 $700,000 - - $700,000 $700,000 $78,442
ThompsonLogan Thompson G 23 $775,000 - - $70,000 $800,000 $48,279


2020-2021 Non-Roster Players

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (26) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
GlassCody Glass C 21 $832,500 - $850,000 $7,000 $863,333 $498,681 0.60
CoghlanDylan Coghlan D 22 $700,000 - - $70,000 $716,666 $284,188 0.34
DanskOscar Dansk G 26 $700,000 - - $225,000 $700,000 $84,476 0.10
SikuraDylan Sikura C 25 $800,000 - - - $750,000 $58,194 0.07
DorofeyevPavel Dorofeyev LW 20 $832,500 $92,500 - $70,000 $925,000 - 0.00
DuganJack Dugan LW 22 $832,500 $92,500 $425,000 $70,000 $925,000 - 0.00
DiliberatorePeter Diliberatore D 20 $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $70,000 $880,833 - 0.00
DahlstromCarl Dahlstrom D 26 $900,000 - - - $850,000 - 0.00
CorcoranConnor Corcoran D 20 $700,000 $77,500 - $70,000 $813,333 - 0.00
CormierLukas Cormier D 18 $700,000 $77,500 - $80,000 $813,333 - 0.00
RondbjergJonas Rondbjerg RW 21 $700,000 $90,000 $110,000 $70,000 $806,667 - 0.00
KorczakKaedan Korczak D 20 $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $70,000 $795,000 - 0.00
KallionkieliMarcus Kallionkieli LW 19 $700,000 $77,500 - $70,000 $786,111 - 0.00
LeschyshynJake Leschyshyn C 21 $700,000 $92,500 $132,500 $70,000 $778,333 - 0.00
ElvenesLukas Elvenes C 21 $700,000 $90,000 $110,000 $70,000 $776,667 - 0.00
PachalBrayden Pachal D 21 $700,000 $50,000 - $70,000 $765,000 - 0.00
CotterPaul Cotter C 21 $700,000 $80,000 $70,000 $70,000 $760,000 - 0.00
JonesBen Jones C 21 $700,000 $65,000 - $65,000 $760,000 - 0.00
FergusonDylan Ferguson G 22 $700,000 - - $60,000 $733,333 - 0.00
BischoffJake Bischoff D 26 $700,000 - - $400,000 $716,667 - 0.00
DeSimoneNick DeSimone D 26 $700,000 - - $700,000 $700,000 - 0.00
DukeReid Duke C 25 $700,000 - - $85,000 $700,000 - 0.00
GoulbourneTyrell Goulbourne LW 27 $700,000 - - - $700,000 - 0.00
O'ReganDaniel O'Regan C 27 $700,000 - - $300,000 $700,000 - 0.00
QuinneyGage Quinney LW 25 $700,000 - - $150,000 $700,000 - 0.00
SchuldtJimmy Schuldt D 25 $700,000 - - $150,000 $700,000 - 0.00