Contract Buyout Calculator - Brandon Hagel, 2025
Contract Being Bought Out
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $780,000 | $1,820,000 | $2,600,000 | $9,000,000 | ||
| 2025-26 | 27 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $6,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | ||
| 2026-27 | 28 | NTC | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | - | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | |
| 2027-28 | 29 | NTC | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | - | $5,450,000 | $5,450,000 | $5,450,000 | |
| 2028-29 | 30 | M-NTC | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $4,450,000 | $5,450,000 | $5,450,000 | |
| 2029-30 | 31 | M-NTC | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $4,450,000 | $5,450,000 | $5,450,000 | |
| 2030-31 | 32 | M-NTC | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $4,450,000 | $5,450,000 | $5,450,000 | |
| 2031-32 | 33 | M-NTC | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $4,450,000 | $5,450,000 | $5,450,000 | |
| Total | - | $11,280,000 | $34,320,000 | $45,600,000 | $52,000,000 |
Signed:
Team: Tampa Bay Lightning
GM: -
Exp. Status:
Cap %:
Clause: Full no trade clause for 2026-27 and 2027-28. Converts to a 16 team no trade list for 2028-29, 2029-30, 2030-31 and 2021-32.
Buyout Impact on Tampa Bay Lightning (Two-Thirds Buyout)
| Season | Original Compensation | Buyout Compensation | Compensation Savings | Original Caphit | Buyout Caphit | Caphit Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $9,000,000 | $8,047,619 | $952,381 | $6,500,000 | $5,547,619 | $952,381 |
| 2026-27 | $6,750,000 | $1,547,619 | $5,202,381 | $6,500,000 | $1,297,619 | $5,202,381 |
| 2027-28 | $5,450,000 | $1,547,619 | $3,902,381 | $6,500,000 | $2,597,619 | $3,902,381 |
| 2028-29 | $5,450,000 | $2,547,619 | $2,902,381 | $6,500,000 | $3,597,619 | $2,902,381 |
| 2029-30 | $5,450,000 | $2,547,619 | $2,902,381 | $6,500,000 | $3,597,619 | $2,902,381 |
| 2030-31 | $5,450,000 | $2,547,619 | $2,902,381 | $6,500,000 | $3,597,619 | $2,902,381 |
| 2031-32 | $5,450,000 | $2,547,619 | $2,902,381 | $6,500,000 | $3,597,619 | $2,902,381 |
| 2032-33 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 |
| 2033-34 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 |
| 2034-35 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 |
| 2035-36 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 |
| 2036-37 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 |
| 2037-38 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 |
| 2038-39 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 | $0 | $1,547,619 | $-1,547,619 |