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Joel Farabee contract

Left WingAge 26Calgary Flames
Cap hit 2026-27
$5.00M$5,000,000
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers · Sep 2021 – Oct 13, 2026CGYCalgary Flames · Oct 2026 – present (date estimated)

6 years · $30.0M total

Year 5 of 6 · expires after 2027-28 as a UFA at age 28

Contract timeline

UFA 2028 · age 28

2026-27 · CGY · Cap hit $5.00M · Salary $6.00M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

22/23: pay $3,000,000, cap hit $5,000,000$3.0M22/2323/24: pay $4,250,000, cap hit $5,000,000$4.25M23/2424/25: pay $5,000,000, cap hit $5,000,000$5.0M24/2525/26: pay $5,750,000, cap hit $5,000,000$5.75M25/2626/27: pay $6,000,000, cap hit $5,000,000$6.0M26/2727/28: pay $6,000,000, cap hit $5,000,000$6.0M27/28
Total pay (darker: salary, lighter: signing bonus) Cap hit

Back-loaded: $6.0M from 2026-27 through 2027-28, up from $3.0M in the first season.

Year by year

Joel Farabee contract by season
Season2022-232023-242024-252025-262026-272027-28
TeamPHIPHIPHIPHICGYCGY
Cap hit$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M
% of cap6.1%6.0%5.7%5.2%4.8%4.4%*
Total salary$3.00M$4.25M$5.00M$5.75M$6.00M$6.00M
Base salary$1.00M$2.25M$3.00M$4.25M$6.00M$6.00M
Signing bonus$2.00M$2.00M$2.00M$1.50M$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K
Minors salary$3.00M$4.25M$5.00M$5.75M$6.00M$6.00M
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* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.

Signed Sep 2, 2021 with PHI. Source announcement

Contract history

PHIEntry-level · 2019-20 to 2021-223 years · $925K AAV · signed Mar 25, 2019
Contract 2019-20 to 2021-22 by season
Season2019-202020-212021-22
TeamPHIPHIPHI
Cap hit$925K$925K$925K
% of cap1.1%1.1%1.1%
Total salary$925K$925K$925K
Base salary$833K$833K$833K
Signing bonus$93K$93K$93K
Perf. bonus$400K$500K$600K
Minors salary$70K$70K$70K
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Signed Mar 25, 2019 with PHI. Source announcement