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Anthony Cirelli contract
#71CenterAge 29Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay LightningCap hit 2026-27
$6.25M$6,250,000Tampa Bay Lightning · Jul 2022 – present8 years · $50.0M total
Year 4 of 8 · expires after 2030-31 as a UFA at age 33
Contract timeline
UFA 2031 · age 33
2026-27 · TBL · Cap hit $6.25M · Salary $6.13M · NTC
Annual pay vs. cap hit
Paid most heavily in the early years: $8.13M from 2023-24 through 2025-26, dropping to $4.88M in the final season.
Year by year
| Season | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL |
| Cap hit | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M |
| % of cap | 7.5% | 7.1% | 6.5% | 6.0% | 5.5%* | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $8.13M | $8.13M | $8.13M | $6.13M | $4.88M | $4.88M | $4.88M | $4.88M |
| Base salary | $1.63M | $1.63M | $8.13M | $6.13M | $3.88M | $3.88M | $3.88M | $3.88M |
| Signing bonus | $6.50M | $6.50M | $0K | $0K | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $8.13M | $8.13M | $8.13M | $6.13M | $4.88M | $4.88M | $4.88M | $4.88M |
| Clause | — | — | NTC | NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC |
* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.
Signed Jul 13, 2022 with TBL. Source announcement
Contract history
Standard · 2020-21 to 2022-233 years · $4.80M AAV · signed Dec 24, 2020
| Season | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL | TBL |
| Cap hit | $4.80M | $4.80M | $4.80M |
| % of cap | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Total salary | $2.40M | $4.80M | $7.20M |
| Base salary | $900K | $3.30M | $7.20M |
| Signing bonus | $1.50M | $1.50M | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $2.40M | $4.80M | $7.20M |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Dec 24, 2020 with TBL. Source announcement
Entry-level · 2017-18 to 2019-203 years · $728K AAV · signed May 19, 2016
| Season | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL | TBL |
| Cap hit | $728K | $728K | $728K |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Total salary | $743K | $743K | $700K |
| Base salary | $650K | $650K | $700K |
| Signing bonus | $93K | $93K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $258K | $183K | $183K |
| Minors salary | $70K | $70K | $70K |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed May 19, 2016 with TBL. Source announcement