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Buffalo Sabres Salary Cap

Contracts, cap hits and cap space by season
Cap hit
$96.52M
Cap space
$7.48M
Upper limit
$104.00M
Roster
26
Contracts
34/50
PlayerAgeCap hit% of capYrs leftExpiryClause2027-282028-292029-302030-312031-322032-332033-34
Forwards
Josh NorrisC27$7.95M7.6%4UFAM-NTC$7.95M$7.95M$7.95MUFA
Zach BensonL21$7.50M7.2%7UFA—$7.50M$7.50M$7.50M$7.50M$7.50M$7.50MUFA
Tage ThompsonC28$7.14M6.9%4UFAM-NTC$7.14M$7.14M$7.14MUFA
Josh DoanR24$6.95M6.7%7UFA—$6.95M$6.95M$6.95M$6.95M$6.95M$6.95MUFA
Ryan McLeodC27$5.00M4.8%3UFA—$5.00M$5.00MUFA
Jason ZuckerLInjured34$4.75M4.6%1UFAM-NTCUFA
Peyton KrebsC25$4.50M4.3%4UFA—$4.50M$4.50M$4.50MUFA
Jack QuinnR25$3.38M3.2%1RFA—RFA
Beck MalenstynL28$2.92M2.8%6UFA—$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M$2.92M$2.92MUFA
Justin DanforthR33$1.80M1.7%1UFA—UFA
Sam CarrickC34$1.00M1.0%1UFA—UFA
Konsta HeleniusC20$975K0.9%1RFA—RFA
Jiri KulichC22$887K0.9%1RFA—RFA
Noah OstlundC22$887K0.9%1RFA—$6.60M$6.60M$6.60M$6.60M$6.60M$6.60M$6.60M
Tyson KozakC23$775K0.7%2RFA—$775KRFA
Forwards total$56.41M54.2%$49.33M$48.56M$43.56M$23.97M$23.97M$21.05M$6.60M
Defense
Rasmus DahlinD26$11.00M10.6%6UFANMC$11.00M$11.00M$11.00M$11.00M$11.00MUFA
Owen PowerD23$8.35M8.0%5UFA—$8.35M$8.35M$8.35M$8.35MUFA
Mattias SamuelssonD26$4.29M4.1%4UFA—$4.29M$4.29M$4.29MUFA
Olen ZellwegerD23$3.10M3.0%3RFA—$3.10M$3.10MRFA
Conor TimminsD28$2.20M2.1%1UFA—UFA
Louis CrevierD25$900K0.9%1RFA—$4.00M$4.00M$4.00M$4.00MUFA
Matt GrzelcykD32$850K0.8%1UFA—UFA
Dennis GilbertD29$850K0.8%1UFA—UFA
Jack RathboneDInjured27$775K0.7%1UFA—UFA
Zach MetsaD27$775K0.7%1UFA—UFA
Defense total$33.09M31.8%$30.74M$30.74M$27.64M$23.35M$11.00M$0$0
Goalies
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG27$4.75M4.6%3UFAM-NTC$4.75M$4.75MUFA
Alex LyonG33$1.50M1.4%1UFA—UFA
Colten EllisG26$775K0.7%1RFA—RFA
Goalies total$7.03M6.8%$4.75M$4.75M$0$0$0$0$0
Not on the NHL roster
Anton WahlbergC21$865K
counts $0
0.0%1RFA—RFA
Scott RatzlaffG21$865K
counts $0
0.0%1RFA—RFA
Conor ShearyL34$850K
counts $0
0.0%1UFA—UFA
Vsevolod KomarovD22$835K
counts $0
0.0%1RFA—RFA
Mason GeertsenD31$775K
counts $0
0.0%1UFA—UFA
Carson MeyerR29$775K
counts $0
0.0%1UFA—UFA
Counted against the cap$00.0%$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Team total$96.52M92.8%$84.82M$84.05M$71.20M$47.32M$34.97M$21.05M$6.60M
Cap space$7.48M$28.68Mcap not setcap not setcap not setcap not setcap not setcap not set

Players not on the NHL roster or injury list (mostly in the minors) count only the part of their cap hit above $1,225,000: the league minimum plus $375,000.

Upper limits marked projected are the league's announced projections.