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Beck Malenstyn contract

#29Left WingAge 28Buffalo Sabres
Cap hit 2026-27
$2.92M$2,916,667
BUFBuffalo Sabres · Jun 2026 – present

6 years · $17.50M total

Year 1 of 6 · expires after 2031-32 as a UFA at age 34

Contract timeline

UFA 2032 · age 34

2026-27 · BUF · Cap hit $2.92M · Salary $2.92M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

26/27: pay $2,916,667, cap hit $2,916,667$2.92M26/2727/28: pay $2,916,667, cap hit $2,916,667$2.92M27/2828/29: pay $2,916,667, cap hit $2,916,667$2.92M28/2929/30: pay $2,916,667, cap hit $2,916,667$2.92M29/3030/31: pay $2,916,667, cap hit $2,916,667$2.92M30/3131/32: pay $2,916,667, cap hit $2,916,667$2.92M31/32
Total pay Cap hit

Year-by-year pay not confirmed; shown as an even split of the AAV.

Year by year

Beck Malenstyn contract by season
Season2026-272027-282028-292029-302030-312031-32
TeamBUFBUFBUFBUFBUFBUF
Cap hit$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M
% of cap2.8%2.6%*cap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yet
Total salary$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M
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* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.

Signed Jun 29, 2026 with BUF. Source announcement

Contract history

BUFStandard · 2024-25 to 2025-262 years · $1.35M AAV · signed Jul 23, 2024
Contract 2024-25 to 2025-26 by season
Season2024-252025-26
TeamBUFBUF
Cap hit$1.35M$1.35M
% of cap1.5%1.4%
Total salary$1.35M$1.35M
Base salary$1.35M$1.35M
Signing bonus$0$0
Perf. bonus$0$0
Clause——

Signed Jul 23, 2024 with BUF. Source announcement

WSHStandard · 2022-23 to 2023-242 years · $763K AAV · signed Jun 20, 2022
Contract 2022-23 to 2023-24 by season
Season2022-232023-24
TeamWSHWSH
Cap hit$763K$763K
% of cap0.9%0.9%
Total salary$750K$775K
Base salary$750K$775K
Signing bonus$0$0
Perf. bonus$0$0
Minors salary$110K$775K
Clause——

Signed Jun 20, 2022 with WSH. Source announcement

WSHStandard · 2021-221 year · $750K AAV · signed Jul 8, 2021
Contract 2021-22 to 2021-22 by season
Season2021-22
TeamWSH
Cap hit$750K
% of cap0.9%
Total salary$750K
Base salary$750K
Signing bonus$0
Perf. bonus$0
Minors salary$90K
Clause—

Signed Jul 8, 2021 with WSH. Source announcement

WSHEntry-level · 2018-19 to 2020-213 years · $737K AAV · signed Apr 10, 2017
Contract 2018-19 to 2020-21 by season
Season2018-192019-202020-21
TeamWSHWSHWSH
Cap hit$737K$737K$737K
% of cap0.9%0.9%0.9%
Total salary$730K$780K$700K
Base salary$650K$700K$700K
Signing bonus$80K$80K$0
Perf. bonus$70K$20K$20K
Minors salary$70K$70K$70K
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Signed Apr 10, 2017 with WSH. Source announcement