Contract Buyout Calculator - Max McCue, 2026
Contract Being Bought Out
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 21 | $858,333 | $858,333 | - | $82,500 | $775,000 | $857,500 | $82,500 | ELC | |
| 2025-26 | 22 | $858,333 | $858,333 | - | $82,500 | $775,000 | $857,500 | $82,500 | ELC | |
| 2026-27 | 23 | $858,333 | $858,333 | - | $82,500 | $775,000 | $857,500 | $82,500 | ELC | |
| Total | - | $247,500 | $2,325,000 | $2,572,500 | $247,500 |
Signed:
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
GM: -
Exp. Status:
Buyout Impact on Columbus Blue Jackets (One-Third Buyout)
| Season | Original Compensation | Buyout Compensation | Compensation Savings | Original Caphit | Buyout Caphit | Caphit Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $857,500 | $211,667 | $645,833 | $858,333 | $212,500 | $645,833 |
| 2027-28 | $0 | $129,167 | $-129,167 | $0 | $129,167 | $-129,167 |