Contract Buyout Calculator - Steven Stamkos, 2026
Contract Being Bought Out
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34 | NMC | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $7,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | |
| 2025-26 | 35 | NMC | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $6,750,000 | $8,750,000 | $8,750,000 | |
| 2026-27 | 36 | NMC | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | |
| 2027-28 | 37 | NMC | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $4,750,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | |
| Total | - | $8,000,000 | $24,000,000 | $32,000,000 | $32,000,000 |
Signed:
Team: Nashville Predators
GM: -
Exp. Status:
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Buyout Impact on Nashville Predators (Two-Thirds Buyout)
| Season | Original Compensation | Buyout Compensation | Compensation Savings | Original Caphit | Buyout Caphit | Caphit Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $7,000,000 | $3,625,000 | $3,375,000 | $8,000,000 | $4,625,000 | $3,375,000 |
| 2027-28 | $6,750,000 | $3,625,000 | $3,125,000 | $8,000,000 | $4,875,000 | $3,125,000 |
| 2028-29 | $0 | $1,625,000 | $-1,625,000 | $0 | $1,625,000 | $-1,625,000 |
| 2029-30 | $0 | $1,625,000 | $-1,625,000 | $0 | $1,625,000 | $-1,625,000 |