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Tampa Bay Lightning · Dec 2025 – present Total pay Cap hit
J.J. Moser contract
DefenseAge 26Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay LightningCap hit 2026-27
$6.75M$6,750,000Tampa Bay Lightning · Dec 2025 – present8 years · $54.0M total
Year 1 of 8 · expires after 2033-34 as a UFA at age 34
Contract timeline
UFA 2034 · age 34
2026-27 · TBL · Cap hit $6.75M · Salary $6.75M
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 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | 2032-33 | 2033-34 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL |
| Cap hit | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M |
| % of cap | 6.5% | 5.9%* | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M | $6.75M |
| Clause | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.
Signed Dec 27, 2025 with TBL. Source announcement
Contract history
Standard · 2024-25 to 2025-262 years · $3.38M AAV · signed Jul 11, 2024
| Season | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL |
| Cap hit | $3.38M | $3.38M |
| % of cap | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Total salary | $2.70M | $4.05M |
| Base salary | $2.70M | $4.05M |
| Signing bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Jul 11, 2024 with TBL. Source announcement
Entry-level · 2021-22 to 2023-243 years · $887K AAV · signed Aug 14, 2021
| Season | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ARI | ARI |  UTA |
| Cap hit | $887K | $887K | $887K |
| % of cap | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Total salary | $843K | $893K | $925K |
| Base salary | $750K | $800K | $833K |
| Signing bonus | $93K | $93K | $93K |
| Perf. bonus | $83K | $33K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $80K | $80K | $80K |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Aug 14, 2021 with ARI. Source announcement