Contract Buyout Calculator - Jack Hughes, 2025

Contract Being Bought Out

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 21 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - $2,000,000 $7,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000
2023-24 22 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000
2024-25 23 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000
2025-26 24 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000
2026-27 25 M-NTC $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000
2027-28 26 M-NTC $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000
2028-29 27 M-NTC $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000
2029-30 28 M-NTC $8,000,000 $8,000,000 - - $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000
Total - $2,000,000 $62,000,000 $64,000,000 $64,000,000
Signed:
Team: New Jersey Devils
GM: -
Exp. Status:
Cap %:
Clause: Player has a 10 team no trade list for 2026-27 to 2029-30.

Buyout Impact on New Jersey Devils (One-Third Buyout)

Season Original Compensation Buyout Compensation Compensation Savings Original Caphit Buyout Caphit Caphit Savings
2025-26 $8,500,000 $1,266,667 $7,233,333 $8,000,000 $766,667 $7,233,333
2026-27 $8,000,000 $1,266,667 $6,733,333 $8,000,000 $1,266,667 $6,733,333
2027-28 $7,500,000 $1,266,667 $6,233,333 $8,000,000 $1,766,667 $6,233,333
2028-29 $7,000,000 $1,266,667 $5,733,333 $8,000,000 $2,266,667 $5,733,333
2029-30 $7,000,000 $1,266,667 $5,733,333 $8,000,000 $2,266,667 $5,733,333
2030-31 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667
2031-32 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667
2032-33 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667
2033-34 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667
2034-35 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667 $0 $1,266,667 $-1,266,667