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Los Angeles Kings · Jul 2026 – present Total pay Cap hit
Scott Laughton contract
CenterAge 32Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles KingsCap hit 2026-27
$3.50M$3,500,000Los Angeles Kings · Jul 2026 – present3 years · $10.5M total
Year 1 of 3 · expires after 2028-29 as a UFA at age 35
Contract timeline
UFA 2029 · age 35
2026-27 · LAK · Cap hit $3.50M · Salary $3.50M
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 | LAK | LAK | LAK |
| Cap hit | $3.50M | $3.50M | $3.50M |
| % of cap | 3.4% | 3.1%* | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $3.50M | $3.50M | $3.50M |
| Clause | — | — | — |
* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.
Signed Jul 1, 2026 with LAK. Source announcement
Contract history
Standard · 2021-22 to 2025-265 years · $3.00M AAV · signed Apr 12, 2021
| Season | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | PHI | PHI | PHI |  TOR | TOR |
| Cap hit | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M |
| % of cap | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| Total salary | $2.25M | $2.75M | $3.88M | $3.63M | $2.50M |
| Base salary | $1.75M | $2.50M | $3.63M | $3.63M | $2.50M |
| Signing bonus | $500K | $250K | $250K | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $2.25M | $2.75M | $3.88M | $3.63M | $2.50M |
| Clause | — | — | — | — | — |
Signed Apr 12, 2021 with PHI. Source announcement
Standard · 2019-20 to 2020-212 years · $2.30M AAV · signed Jul 12, 2019
| Season | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | PHI | PHI |
| Cap hit | $2.30M | $2.30M |
| % of cap | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Total salary | $2.30M | $2.30M |
| Base salary | $2.30M | $2.30M |
| Signing bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $2.30M | $2.30M |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Jul 12, 2019 with PHI. Source announcement
Standard · 2017-18 to 2018-192 years · $963K AAV · signed Jul 11, 2017
| Season | 2017-18 | 2018-19 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | PHI | PHI |
| Cap hit | $963K | $963K |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | 1.2% |
| Total salary | $875K | $1.05M |
| Base salary | $875K | $1.05M |
| Signing bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $875K | $1.05M |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Jul 11, 2017 with PHI. Source announcement
Entry-level · 2014-15 to 2016-173 years · $863K AAV · signed Aug 12, 2012
| Season | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | PHI | PHI | PHI |
| Cap hit | $863K | $863K | $863K |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $925K | $833K | $833K |
| Base salary | $833K | $833K | $833K |
| Signing bonus | $93K | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $213K | $425K |
| Minors salary | $70K | $70K | $70K |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Aug 12, 2012 with PHI. Source announcement