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Brandt Clarke contract

DefenseAge 23Los Angeles Kings
Cap hit 2026-27
$7.40M$7,400,000
LAKLos Angeles Kings · Jun 2026 – present

5 years · $37.0M total

Year 1 of 5 · expires after 2030-31 as a UFA at age 28

Contract timeline

UFA 2031 · age 28

2026-27 · LAK · Cap hit $7.40M · Salary $7.40M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

26/27: pay $7,400,000, cap hit $7,400,000$7.4M26/2727/28: pay $7,400,000, cap hit $7,400,000$7.4M27/2828/29: pay $7,400,000, cap hit $7,400,000$7.4M28/2929/30: pay $7,400,000, cap hit $7,400,000$7.4M29/3030/31: pay $7,400,000, cap hit $7,400,000$7.4M30/31
Total pay Cap hit

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

Year by year

Brandt Clarke contract by season
Season2026-272027-282028-292029-302030-31
TeamLAKLAKLAKLAKLAK
Cap hit$7.40M$7.40M$7.40M$7.40M$7.40M
% of cap7.1%6.5%*cap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yet
Total salary$7.40M$7.40M$7.40M$7.40M$7.40M
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* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.

Signed Jun 30, 2026 with LAK. Source announcement

Contract history

LAKEntry-level · 2023-24 to 2025-263 years · $863K AAV · signed Aug 10, 2021
Contract 2023-24 to 2025-26 by season
Season2023-242024-252025-26
TeamLAKLAKLAK
Cap hit$863K$863K$863K
% of cap1.0%1.0%0.9%
Total salary$925K$833K$833K
Base salary$833K$833K$833K
Signing bonus$93K$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$850K$850K$850K
Minors salary$80K$80K$80K
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Signed Aug 10, 2021 with LAK. Source announcement