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Matty Beniers contract

CenterAge 23Seattle Kraken
Cap hit 2026-27
$7.14M$7,142,857
SEASeattle Kraken · Aug 2024 – present

7 years · $50.0M total

Year 3 of 7 · expires after 2030-31 as a UFA at age 28

Contract timeline

UFA 2031 · age 28

2026-27 · SEA · Cap hit $7.14M · Salary $7.15M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

24/25: pay $7,150,000, cap hit $7,142,857$7.15M24/2525/26: pay $7,150,000, cap hit $7,142,857$7.15M25/2626/27: pay $7,150,000, cap hit $7,142,857$7.15M26/2727/28: pay $7,150,000, cap hit $7,142,857$7.15M27/2828/29: pay $7,150,000, cap hit $7,142,857$7.15M28/2929/30: pay $7,150,000, cap hit $7,142,857$7.15M29/3030/31: pay $7,100,000, cap hit $7,142,857$7.1M30/31
Total pay (darker: salary, lighter: signing bonus) Cap hit

Paid most heavily in the early years: $7.15M from 2024-25 through 2029-30, dropping to $7.1M in the final season.

Year by year

Matty Beniers contract by season
Season2024-252025-262026-272027-282028-292029-302030-31
TeamSEASEASEASEASEASEASEA
Cap hit$7.14M$7.14M$7.14M$7.14M$7.14M$7.14M$7.14M
% of cap8.1%7.5%6.9%6.3%*cap not set yetcap not set yetcap not set yet
Total salary$7.15M$7.15M$7.15M$7.15M$7.15M$7.15M$7.10M
Base salary$2.15M$2.15M$7.15M$7.15M$7.15M$7.15M$7.10M
Signing bonus$5.00M$5.00M$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K$0K
Clause—————NMCNMC

* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.

Signed Aug 20, 2024 with SEA. Source announcement

Contract history

SEAEntry-level · 2021-22 to 2023-243 years · $898K AAV · signed Apr 10, 2022
Contract 2021-22 to 2023-24 by season
Season2021-222022-232023-24
TeamSEASEASEA
Cap hit$898K$898K$898K
% of cap1.1%1.1%1.1%
Total salary$843K$925K$925K
Base salary$750K$833K$833K
Signing bonus$93K$93K$93K
Perf. bonus$83K$925K$1.85M
Minors salary$80K$80K$80K
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Signed Apr 10, 2022 with SEA. Source announcement