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Vegas Golden Knights · Jun 2026 – present Total pay Cap hit
Carl Lindbom contract
GoalieAge 23Vegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden KnightsCap hit 2026-27
$900K$900,000Vegas Golden Knights · Jun 2026 – present3 years · $2.7M total
Year 1 of 3 · expires after 2028-29 as an RFA at age 26
Contract timeline
RFA 2029 · age 26
2026-27 · VGK · Cap hit $900K · Salary $900K
Annual pay vs. cap hit
Year-by-year pay not confirmed; shown as an even split of the AAV.
Year by year
| Season | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | VGK | VGK | VGK |
| Cap hit | $900K | $900K | $900K |
| % of cap | 0.9% | 0.8%* | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $900K | $900K | $900K |
| Clause | — | — | — |
* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.
Signed Jun 28, 2026 with VGK. Source announcement
Contract history
Entry-level · 2023-24 to 2025-263 years · $840K AAV · signed Jun 1, 2023
| Season | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | VGK | VGK | VGK |
| Cap hit | $840K | $840K | $840K |
| % of cap | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Total salary | $840K | $840K | $840K |
| Base salary | $775K | $775K | $775K |
| Signing bonus | $65K | $65K | $65K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $80K | $80K | $80K |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Jun 1, 2023 with VGK. Source announcement