Carolina Hurricanes | Salary cap and contracts

Cap HitCap	Cap SpaceSpace	Playoff CapPlayoffs	LTIRLTIR	RosterRoster	ContractsCont.
$85,580,20985.6M	$9,919,7919.9M	$64,754,25464.8M	$00	22/2322/23	44/5044/50

Year	R1Round 1	R2Round 2	R3Round 3	R4Round 4	R5Round 5	R6Round 6	R7Round 7
2026
2027
2028

forwards (14 - $54,463,421)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Aho, Sebastian "A"	7 UFA	NMC		NHL	Signed	28	10.2		$9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000	$9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000	$9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000	$9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000	$9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000	$9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000 $9,750,000
Ehlers, Nikolaj	6 UFA	NMC		NHL	Draft	29	8.9		$8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000	$8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000	$8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000	$8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000	$8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000	$8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000
Svechnikov, Andrei	4 UFA	M-NTC		NHL	Draft	25	8.1		$7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000	$7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000	$7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000	$7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000	UFA
Jarvis, Seth	7 UFA		, C	NHL	Draft	23	7.8		$7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087	$7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087	$7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087	$7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087	$7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087	$7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087 $7,420,087
Kotkaniemi, Jesperi	5 UFA	M-NTC		NHL	Signed	25	5.0		$4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000	$4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000	$4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000	$4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000	$4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $4,820,000	UFA
Hall, Taylor	3 UFA	NMC		NHL		33	3.3		$3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667	$3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667	$3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667 $3,166,667	UFA
Martinook, Jordan "A"	2 UFA	M-NTC		NHL	Signed	33	3.2		$3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000	$3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $3,050,000	UFA
Staal, Jordan "C"	2 UFA	NMC		NHL		37	3.0		$2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000	$2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000 $2,900,000	UFA
Carrier, William	5 UFA	NMC		IR	Signed	30	2.1		$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000	$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000	$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000	$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000	$2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000	UFA
Robinson, Eric	4 UFA	M-NTC		IR	Signed	30	1.8		$1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000	$1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000	$1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000	$1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000	UFA
Blake, Jackson	9 UFA	ELC		NHL	Draft	22	0.9		$905,833 $905,833 $905,833 $905,833 $905,833 $905,833 $905,833 $905,833	$5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000	$5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000	$5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000	$5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000	$5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000
Nadeau, Bradly	3 RFA	ELC	LW	NHL	Draft	20	0.9		$886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667	$886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667	$886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667 $886,667	RFA
Stankoven, Logan	9 UFA	ELC		NHL		22	0.9		$814,167 $814,167 $814,167 $814,167 $814,167 $814,167 $814,167 $814,167	$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000	$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000	$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000	$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000	$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
Jankowski, Mark	1 UFA			NHL		31	0.8		$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000	UFA
TOTAL						27.7		0.0 %	$54,463,421	$63,043,421	$57,093,421	$53,040,087	$43,590,087	$36,770,087

defense (9 - $27,561,788)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Miller, K'Andre	8 UFA	M-NTC		NHL		25	7.9		$7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000	$7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000	$7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000	$7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000	$7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000	$7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000
Slavin, Jaccob "A"	8 UFA			IR	Draft	31	6.7		$6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955	$6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955	$6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955	$6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955	$6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955	$6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955 $6,395,955
Walker, Sean	4 UFA	M-NTC		NHL	Signed	30	3.8		$3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000	$3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000	$3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000	$3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000	UFA
Gostisbehere, Shayne	2 UFA	M-NTC	, RD	NHL	Signed	32	3.4		$3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000	$3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000	UFA
Chatfield, Jalen	2 UFA	NMC		NHL	Signed	29	3.1		$3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000	$3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000	UFA
Reilly, Mike	1 UFA		, RD	NHL	Signed	32	1.2		$1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000	UFA
Nikishin, Alexander	1 RFA	ELC	LD	NHL	Draft	24	1.0		$925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000	RFA
Nystrom, Joel	1 RFA	ELC	RD	NHL	Draft	23	1.0		$925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $925,000	RFA
Legault, Charles-Alexis	2 RFA	ELC	RD	NHL	Draft	22	1.0		$915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833	$915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833 $915,833	RFA
TOTAL						27.6		0.0 %	$27,561,788	$24,611,788	$17,495,955	$17,495,955	$13,895,955	$13,895,955

goalies (2 - $3,525,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Andersen, Frederik	1 UFA	M-NTC	G	NHL	Signed	36	2.9		$2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000	UFA
Bussi, Brandon	1 UFA		G	NHL	Waivers	27	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA
TOTAL						31.5		0.0 %	$3,525,000	-	-	-	-	-

Carryover BonusesCarryover Performance Bonuses$30,000

Season

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forwards (10 - $8,097,916)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Ryabkin, Ivan	3 RFA	ELC50	C	Minor	Draft	18	1.0		$918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333	$918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333	$918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333 $918,333	RFA
Trikozov, Gleb	2 RFA	ELC	LW	Minor	Draft	21	0.9		$862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500	$862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500	RFA
Robidas, Justin	1 RFA	ELC	C	Minor	Draft	22	0.9		$825,000 $825,000 $825,000 $825,000 $825,000 $825,000 $825,000 $825,000	RFA
Gunler, Noel	1 RFA		RW	Minor	Draft	24	0.9		$813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750	RFA
Unger Sorum, Felix	3 RFA	ELC	RW	Loan	Draft	20	0.8		$803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333	$803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333	$803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333 $803,333	RFA
Brind'Amour, Skyler	1 RFA			Minor	Signed	26	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	RFA
Slavin, Josiah	1 UFA		LW	Minor	Signed	26	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA
Suzuki, Ryan	1 UFA		C	Minor	Draft	24	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA (Group 6)
Smith, Givani	1 UFA			Minor	Signed	27	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA
Jaaska, Juha	2 UFA			Minor	Signed	27	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA
TOTAL						23.5		0.0 %	$8,097,916	$3,359,166	$1,721,666	-	-	-

defense (6 - $4,862,776)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Montgomery, Bryce	2 RFA	ELC	RD	Minor	Draft	22	0.9		$854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910	$854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910 $854,910	RFA
Badinka, Dominik	3 RFA	ELC50	RD	Minor	Draft	19	0.9		$838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283	$838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283	$838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283 $838,283	RFA
Seeley, Ronan	1 RFA		LD	Minor	Draft	23	0.9		$813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750 $813,750	RFA
Heimosalmi, Aleksi	1 RFA	ELC	RD	Loan	Draft	22	0.8		$805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833	RFA
Bayreuther, Gavin	1 UFA		LD	Minor	Signed	31	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA
Fensore, Domenick	1 RFA		, LD	Minor	Draft	24	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	RFA
TOTAL						23.5		0.0 %	$4,862,776	$1,693,193	$838,283	-	-	-

goalies (5 - $4,095,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Kochetkov, Pyotr	2 UFA		G	Cond. Loan	Draft	26	2.1		$850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000	$850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000	UFA
Kochetkov, Pyotr	2 UFA		G	Cond. Loan	Draft	26	2.1		$850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000	$850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000	UFA
Khazheev, Ruslan	2 RFA	ELC	G	Minor	Draft	20	0.9		$845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000	$845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000 $845,000	RFA
Quapp, Nikita	1 RFA	ELC	G	Minor	Draft	22	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	RFA
Miftakhov, Amir	1 RFA		G	Minor	Signed	25	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	RFA
TOTAL						23.8		0.0 %	$4,095,000	$2,545,000	-	-	-	-

Legend

Waivers-Exempt

Slide Candidate

Injured

Unconfirmed Info

50SPC Exempt

Potential Perf. Bonuses

Contract Start

Contract Continues

🟥Unrestricted Free Agent

🟦Restricted Free Agent

$775Two-way Contract

35+35+ Contract

ELCEntry-Level Contract

RSRetained Salary Transaction

NMCNo Move Clause

NTCNo Trade Clause

Unsigned Players

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Reserve List (30)	AGEAGE	POSPOS	DRAFTED BYDRAFTED BY	DRAFT YEARDRAFT YEAR	ROUNDROUND	OVERALLOVERALL	MUST SIGN BYMUST SIGN BY
Frolov, Semyon	18	G	CAR	2025	2	41	-
Cerrato, Charlie	20	C	CAR	2025	2	49	Aug. 15, 2029
Limatov, Kurban	18	LD	CAR	2025	3	67	-
Bausov, Roman	18	D	CAR	2025	3	87	-
Nordlund, Viggo	19	LW	CAR	2025	6	183	Jun. 1, 2029
Ekberg, Filip	18	RW	CAR	2025	7	221	Jun. 1, 2027
Artamonov, Nikita	19	LW	CAR	2024	2	50	-
Avramov, Fyodor	19	LW	CAR	2024	6	188	-
Fransen, Noel	19	LD	CAR	2024	3	69	Jun. 1, 2028
Kol, Timur	19	LD	CAR	2024	6	168	-
Krutov, Andrey	19	LW	CAR	2024	7	220	-
Poirier, Justin	19	RW	CAR	2024	5	156	Jun. 1, 2026
Shokhrin, Roman	19	LD	CAR	2024	6	184	-
Siryatsky, Alexander	19	LD	CAR	2024	4	124	-
Vuollet, Oskar	19	LW	CAR	2024	5	133	Jun. 1, 2028
Emerson, Michael	21	RW	CAR	2023	6	190	Aug. 15, 2027
Mukhanov, Timur	20	LW	CAR	2023	6	163	-
Perron, Jayden	20	RW	CAR	2023	3	94	Aug. 15, 2027
Rykov, Alexander	20	RW	CAR	2023	4	100	-
Velmakin, Yegor	22	G	CAR	2023	7	222	-
Yarovoi, Stanislav	22	RW	CAR	2023	4	126	-
Forsmark, Simon	22	LD	CAR	2022	4	101	Jun. 1, 2026
Grudinin, Vladimir	21	LD	CAR	2022	5	156	-
Juntorp, Nils	21	RW	CHI	2022	6	188	Jun. 1, 2026
Pelevin, Alexander	21	LD	CAR	2022	7	205	-
Perevalov, Alexander	21	LW	CAR	2022	3	71	-
Vondras, Jakub	21	G	CAR	2022	6	171	Jun. 1, 2026
Guslistov, Nikita	23	C	CAR	2021	7	209	-
Naumov, Yegor	22	G	CAR	2021	7	200	-
Kucharski, Jacob	26	G	CAR	2018	7	197	-

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