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William Carrier contract
Cap hit 2026-27
$2.00M$2,000,0006 years · $12.0M total
Year 3 of 6 · expires after 2029-30 as a UFA at age 35
Contract timeline
UFA 2030 · age 35
2026-27 · CAR · Cap hit $2.00M · Salary $2.30M · NMC
Annual pay vs. cap hit
Paid most heavily in the early years: $2.5M from 2024-25 through 2025-26, dropping to $1.5M in the final season.
Year by year
| Season | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||||
| Cap hit | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M |
| % of cap | 2.3% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.8%* | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $2.50M | $2.50M | $2.30M | $1.70M | $1.50M | $1.50M |
| Base salary | $1.00M | $1.45M | $775K | $775K | $775K | $775K |
| Signing bonus | $1.50M | $1.05M | $1.52M | $925K | $725K | $725K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Clause | NMC | NMC | NMC | NMC | NMC | M-NTC |
* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.
Signed Jul 3, 2024 with CAR. Source announcement
Contract history
Standard · 2020-21 to 2023-244 years · $1.40M AAV · signed Feb 27, 2020
| Season | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||
| Cap hit | $1.40M | $1.40M | $1.40M | $1.40M |
| % of cap | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Total salary | $1.00M | $1.10M | $1.75M | $1.75M |
| Base salary | $700K | $1.10M | $1.75M | $1.75M |
| Signing bonus | $300K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $1.00M | $1.10M | $1.75M | $1.75M |
| Clause | — | — | — | — |
Signed Feb 27, 2020 with VGK. Source announcement
Standard · 2018-19 to 2019-202 years · $725K AAV · signed Jul 23, 2018
| Season | 2018-19 | 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | ||
| Cap hit | $725K | $725K |
| % of cap | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Total salary | $725K | $725K |
| Base salary | $725K | $725K |
| Signing bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $725K | $725K |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Jul 23, 2018 with VGK. Source announcement
Entry-level · 2015-16 to 2017-183 years · $689K AAV · signed Aug 19, 2013
| Season | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | |||
| Cap hit | $689K | $689K | $689K |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $668K | $650K | $750K |
| Base salary | $575K | $650K | $750K |
| Signing bonus | $93K | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $260K | $160K | $83K |
| Minors salary | $70K | $70K | $70K |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Aug 19, 2013 with STL. Source announcement
