Cap committed
$103.905M
of $104M ceiling · as of Oct 20
Cap space
$95K
Retained slots used: 0 of 3
Active roster
28
45 of 50 NHL contracts
5v5 xGF%
52.1
13th · small sample: 8 games
PP% / PK%
19.1 / 84.0
small sample: 8 games
Fan sentiment
53
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Cap by position
- Forwards$58.295M · 52.5%
- Defense$29.317M · 26.4%
- Goalies$9.4M · 8.5%
- Injured reserve$12.775M · 11.5%
- Other dead cap$1.333M · 1.2%
Injured reserve: Torey Krug ($6.5M); Alexey Toropchenko ($2.5M); Ross Johnston ($2M); Tyler Tucker ($925K); Logan Mailloux ($850K).
Other dead cap: Other dead cap (2026-09-28 cap sheet total) ($1.333M).
Players in the minors count only above the buried allowance (league minimum salary plus $375,000). Roster status, buyouts, and bonus overages come from team announcements and news, checked daily. Players on long-term injured reserve count in full here; the cap cards at the top subtract LTIR relief when the team is over the ceiling.
Expiring this season
Pending UFAs
9
Pending RFAs
11
Cap coming off
$41.488M
- Torey KrugUFA · $6.5M · age 35
- Jordan BinningtonUFA · $6M · age 33
- Pius SuterUFA · $4.125M · age 30
- Brandon CarloUFA · $3.485M · age 29
- Jake NeighboursRFA · $3.75M · age 24
- Joel HoferRFA · $3.4M · age 26
Most trade chatter
- Mason McTavish6 mentions
Fan says Ducks were insane to get rid of him.
- Robert Thomas4 mentions
Debate whether the Blues should have traded Thomas.
- Brandon Carlo3 mentions
Criticizes trade of Minten and a first for Carlo.
- Jordan Binnington2 mentions
Speculation Binnington could be traded to New York or New Jersey.
Cap by season
Signed cap hits by season. A badge marks the final season of each deal: UFA or RFA after it. Later seasons count only contracts signed so far.
| Player | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forwards | |||||
| Adam JechoC | $965K | $965K | $965KRFA | · | · |
| Aleksanteri KaskimakiC | $945KRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Alexey ToropchenkoR | $2.5M | $2.5MUFA | · | · | · |
| Connor McMichaelLM-NTC | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M |
| Dalibor DvorskyR | $909K | $909KRFA | · | · | · |
| Dillon DubeC | $850KUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Dylan HollowayLM-NTC | $7.75M | $7.75M | $7.75M | $7.75M | $7.75MUFA |
| Dylan PetersonC | $850KUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Felix TrudeauL | $1.014M | $1.014MUFA | · | · | · |
| Jack FinleyC | $875K | $875KUFA | · | · | · |
| Jake NeighboursL | $3.75MRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Jakub StanclC | $936K | $936KRFA | · | · | · |
| Jimmy SnuggerudR | $950KRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Jonatan BerggrenR | $2MRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Juraj PekarcikL | $938K | $938KRFA | · | · | · |
| Justin CarbonneauR | $974K | $974K | $974KRFA | · | · |
| Mason McTavishCM-NTC | $7M | $7M | $7M | $7M | $7MUFA |
| Milton GastrinC | $974K | $974K | $974KRFA | · | · |
| Nikita Susuyev | $955K | $955KRFA | · | · | · |
| Oskar SundqvistC | $850KUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Otto StenbergC | $941K | $941KRFA | · | · | · |
| Pavel BuchnevichLNTC | $8M | $8M | $8M | $8M | $8MUFA |
| Pius SuterC | $4.125MUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Robert ThomasC | $8.125M | $8.125M | $8.125M | $8.125M | $8.125MUFA |
| Ross JohnstonL | $2M | $2M | $2MUFA | · | · |
| Simon RobertssonR | $943KRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Zach DeanC | $850KRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Defense | |||||
| Adam JiricekD | $942K | $942K | $942KRFA | · | · |
| Arseni KoromyslovD | $1.014M | $1.014MRFA | · | · | · |
| Brandon CarloDM-NTC | $3.485MUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Calle RosenD | $875K | $875KUFA | · | · | · |
| Cam FowlerDM-NTC | $6.1M | $6.1M | $6.1MUFA | · | · |
| Colin RalphD | $1.075M | $1.075M | $1.075MRFA | · | · |
| Colton ParaykoD | $6.5M | $6.5M | $6.5M | $6.5MUFA | · |
| Justin BarronD | $1.575MRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Logan MaillouxD | $850KRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Lukas FischerD | $965K | $965K | $965KRFA | · | · |
| Marc-Andre GaudetD | $878KRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Michael BuchingerD | $913KRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Philip BrobergD | $8M | $8M | $8M | $8M | $8M |
| Quinton BurnsD | $938K | $938KRFA | · | · | · |
| Theo LindsteinD | $941K | $941KRFA | · | · | · |
| Torey KrugDM-NTC | $6.5MUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Tyler TuckerD | $925KUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Goalies | |||||
| Georgii RomanovG | $875K | $875KUFA | · | · | · |
| Joel HoferG | $3.4MRFA | · | · | · | · |
| Jordan BinningtonGM-NTC | $6MUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Will CranleyG | $850KUFA | · | · | · | · |
| Committed | $103.905M | $79.831M | $66.12M | $52.125M | $45.625M |
| Players signed | 48 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 |
| Cap ceiling | $104M | $113.5M | not set | not set | not set |
| Cap space | $95K | $33.669M | — | — | — |
This season's committed total is the full cap charge used above (players in the minors count only above the buried allowance, plus dead cap), less long-term injured relief when the team is over the ceiling. The 2027-28 ceiling of $113.5M is the league's announced figure; later ceilings are not set yet. Buyouts and dead cap in future seasons are not included.
Reserve list under NHL contract, not on the NHL roster · 20 players
| Player | Pos | Age | Cap hit | Yrs | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torey Krug | D | 35 | $6.5M | 1 | UFA | — |
| Colin Ralph | D | 21 | $1.075M | 3 | RFA | — |
| Arseni Koromyslov | D | 22 | $1.014M | 2 | RFA | — |
| Felix Trudeau | L | 24 | $1.014M | 2 | UFA | — |
| Justin Carbonneau | R | 19 | $974K | 3 | RFA | — |
| Milton Gastrin | C | 19 | $974K | 3 | RFA | — |
| Adam Jecho | C | 20 | $965K | 3 | RFA | — |
| Lukas Fischer | D | 20 | $965K | 3 | RFA | — |
| Nikita Susuyev | — | — | $955K | 2 | RFA | — |
| Simon Robertsson | R | 23 | $943K | 1 | RFA | — |
| Juraj Pekarcik | L | 21 | $938K | 2 | RFA | — |
| Quinton Burns | D | 21 | $938K | 2 | RFA | — |
| Jakub Stancl | C | 21 | $936K | 2 | RFA | — |
| Michael Buchinger | D | 22 | $913K | 1 | RFA | — |
| Marc-Andre Gaudet | D | 22 | $878K | 1 | RFA | — |
| Calle Rosen | D | 32 | $875K | 2 | UFA | — |
| Georgii Romanov | G | 26 | $875K | 2 | UFA | — |
| Jack Finley | C | 24 | $875K | 2 | UFA | — |
| Oskar Sundqvist | C | 32 | $850K | 1 | UFA | — |
| Will Cranley | G | 24 | $850K | 1 | UFA | — |
Prospects and depth players signed to NHL contracts, including two-way deals. Players on AHL-only contracts are not listed.