Columbus Blue Jackets | Salary cap and contracts

Cap Hit	Cap Space	LTIR	Roster	Contracts	Carryover Bonuses
$64,940,834	$23,059,166	$0	25/23	41/50	$0

Year	RD 1ROUND 1	RD 2ROUND 2	RD 3ROUND 3	RD 4ROUND 4	RD 5ROUND 5	RD 6ROUND 6	RD 7ROUND 7
2025				*			*
2026				*		*
2027			*

forwards (15 - $29,239,167)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Monahan, Sean	5 UFA		C, LW, RW	NHL	Signed	29	6.3		$5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $0 $0	$5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $0 $0	$5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $0 $0	$5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $0 $0	$5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $0 $0	UFA
Marchenko, Kirill	3 RFA		RW	NHL	Draft	24	4.4		$3,850,000 $3,850,000 $3,600,000 $3,600,000 $0 $0	$3,850,000 $3,850,000 $3,975,000 $3,975,000 $0 $0	$3,850,000 $3,850,000 $3,975,000 $3,975,000 $0 $0	RFA
Jenner, Boone "C"	2 UFA	M-NTC	C	NHL	Draft	31	4.3		$3,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $0 $0 $0	$3,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Kuraly, Sean	1 UFA	M-NTC	C, LW	NHL	Signed	31	2.8		$2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Sillinger, Cole	2 RFA		C	NHL	Draft	21	2.6		$2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $0 $0	$2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $0 $0	RFA
Chinakhov, Yegor	2 RFA		LW, RW	NHL	Draft	23	2.4		$2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $0 $0	$2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $0 $0	RFA
Johnson, Kent	3 RFA		LW, RW, C	NHL	Draft	21	2.0		$1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $0 $0	$1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $0 $0	$1,800,000 $1,800,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0	RFA
Danforth, Justin	1 UFA		RW, C	NHL	Signed	31	1.3		$1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $0 $0	UFA
Olivier, Mathieu	1 UFA		RW, LW	NHL	Trade	27	1.3		$1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $0 $0	UFA
Fantilli, Adam	2 RFA	ELC	C, LW	NHL	Draft	19	1.1		$950,000 $4,150,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $3,200,000	$950,000 $4,150,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $3,200,000	RFA
Voronkov, Dmitri	1 RFA	ELC	C, LW	NHL	Draft	24	1.1		$925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $832,500 $92,500 $0	RFA
van Riemsdyk, James	1 UFA		LW	NHL	Signed	35	1.0		$900,000 $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 $0 $0	UFA
Pyyhtia, Mikael	1 RFA	ELC	LW, C	NHL	Draft	22	1.0		$897,500 $925,000 $925,000 $832,500 $92,500 $0	RFA
Malatesta, James	2 RFA	ELC	LW	NHL	Draft	21	1.0		$841,667 $850,000 $862,500 $775,000 $87,500 $12,500	$841,667 $850,000 $800,000 $800,000 $0 $0	RFA
Fix-Wolansky, Trey	1 RFA		RW	NHL	Draft	25	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	RFA
TOTAL						25.6		0.0 %	$29,239,167	$21,041,667	$11,150,000	$5,500,000	$5,500,000	$0

defense (8 - $28,426,666)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Werenski, Zach "A"	4 UFA	NMC	LD	NHL	Draft	27	10.9		$9,583,333 $9,583,333 $11,500,000 $9,500,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0	$9,583,333 $9,583,333 $9,500,000 $7,500,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0	$9,583,333 $9,583,333 $7,250,000 $1,000,000 $6,250,000 $0 $0	$9,583,333 $9,583,333 $7,250,000 $1,000,000 $6,250,000 $0 $0	UFA
Severson, Damon	7 UFA	NTC	RD, LD	NHL	Trade	30	7.1		$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $8,000,000 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $7,500,000 $5,500,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,100,000 $4,100,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $5,100,000 $3,300,000 $1,800,000 $0 $0	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $5,100,000 $4,100,000 $1,000,000 $0 $0	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $0 $0 $0
Provorov, Ivan	1 UFA	RS	LD, RD	NHL	Trade	27	7.7		$4,725,000 $4,725,000 $6,037,500 $4,637,500 $1,400,000 $0	UFA
Gudbranson, Erik	2 UFA	M-NTC	RD	NHL	Signed	32	4.5		$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $0 $0 $0	$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Harris, Jordan	1 RFA		LD, RD	NHL	Trade	24	1.6		$1,400,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $0 $0	RFA
Jiricek, David	2 RFA	ELC	RD	NHL	Draft	20	1.0		$918,333 $1,918,333 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $1,000,000	$918,333 $1,918,333 $855,000 $855,000 $0 $1,000,000	RFA
Christiansen, Jake	1 RFA		LD, RD	NHL	Signed	25	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	RFA
Johnson, Jack	1 UFA		LD, RD	NHL	Signed	37	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
TOTAL						27.8		0.0 %	$28,426,666	$20,751,666	$15,833,333	$15,833,333	$6,250,000	$6,250,000

goalies (2 - $6,450,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Merzlikins, Elvis	3 UFA	M-NTC	G	NHL	Draft	30	6.1		$5,400,000 $5,400,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $0 $0 $0	$5,400,000 $5,400,000 $5,525,000 $5,525,000 $0 $0 $0	$5,400,000 $5,400,000 $4,225,000 $4,225,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Tarasov, Daniil	1 RFA		G	NHL	Draft	25	1.2		$1,050,000 $1,050,000 $1,350,000 $1,350,000 $0 $0	RFA
TOTAL						27.5		0.0 %	$6,450,000	$5,400,000	$5,400,000	$0	$0	$0

dead cap

buyout history (2 - $825,001)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Wennberg, Alexander	2 UFA		C	NHL	Signed	29	-		$891,667	$891,667	UFA
Boqvist, Adam	2 UFA		RD, LD	NHL	Signed	24	3.0		-$66,666 -$66,666 -$82,050 -$82,050 $0 $0	$533,334 $533,334 $656,411 $656,411 $0 $0	UFA
TOTAL						26.5		0.0 %	$825,001	$1,425,001	$0	$0	$0	$0

non-roster

forwards (9 - $7,764,999)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
McKown, Hunter	1 RFA	ELC	C	Minor	Signed	22	1.1		$950,000 $1,366,667 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $1,000,000	RFA
Brindley, Gavin	2 10.2(c)	ELC	C	Minor	Draft	19	1.1		$950,000 $950,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $0	$950,000 $950,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $0	10.2(c)
Pinelli, Luca	3 RFA	ELC	C	Minor	Draft	19	1.0		$878,333 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$878,333 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$878,333 $950,000 $895,000 $800,000 $95,000 $55,000	RFA
Del Bel Belluz, Luca	3 RFA	ELC	C	Minor	Draft	20	1.0		$860,000 $886,667 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$860,000 $886,667 $855,000 $855,000 $0 $0	$860,000 $886,667 $855,000 $855,000 $0 $0	RFA
Dumais, Jordan	3 RFA	ELC	RW	Junior	Draft	20	1.0		$860,000 $886,667 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$860,000 $886,667 $855,000 $855,000 $0 $0	$860,000 $886,667 $855,000 $855,000 $0 $0	RFA
Butler, Cameron	2 RFA	ELC	RW	Minor	Signed	22	1.0		$858,333 $858,333 $857,500 $775,000 $82,500 $0	$858,333 $858,333 $860,000 $775,000 $85,000 $0	RFA
McCue, Max	3 RFA	ELC	C	Junior	Signed	21	1.0		$858,333 $858,333 $857,500 $775,000 $82,500 $0	$858,333 $858,333 $857,500 $775,000 $82,500 $0	$858,333 $858,333 $860,000 $775,000 $85,000 $0	RFA
Gambrell, Dylan	1 UFA		C	Minor	Signed	28	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
Sillinger, Owen	1 UFA		C	Minor	Signed	26	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
TOTAL						21.9		0.0 %	$7,764,999	$5,264,999	$3,456,666	$0	$0	$0

defense (5 - $4,309,167)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Ceulemans, Corson	2 RFA	ELC	RD	Minor	Draft	21	1.1		$925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $832,500 $92,500 $0	$925,000 $925,000 $925,000 $832,500 $92,500 $0	RFA
Mateychuk, Denton	3 RFA	ELC	LD	Minor	Draft	20	1.0		$886,667 $1,636,667 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $500,000	$886,667 $1,636,667 $855,000 $855,000 $0 $750,000	$886,667 $1,636,667 $855,000 $855,000 $0 $1,000,000	RFA
Knazko, Samuel	1 RFA	ELC	LD	Minor	Draft	22	1.0		$847,500 $902,500 $832,500 $832,500 $0 $0	RFA
Bjorgvik-Holm, Ole Julian	1 RFA	ELC	LD	Minor	Draft	22	0.9		$825,000 $896,667 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $55,000	RFA
Svozil, Stanislav	2 RFA	ELC	LD	Minor	Draft	21	0.9		$825,000 $880,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $82,500	$825,000 $880,000 $832,500 $832,500 $0 $0	RFA
TOTAL						21.2		0.0 %	$4,309,167	$2,636,667	$886,667	$0	$0	$0

goalies (3 - $2,373,056)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Greaves, Jet	2 RFA		G	Minor	Signed	23	0.9		$812,500 $812,500 $800,000 $775,000 $25,000 $0	$812,500 $812,500 $825,000 $800,000 $25,000 $0	RFA
Lalonde, Nolan	3 RFA	ELC	G	Junior	Signed	20	0.9		$785,556 $785,556 $820,000 $775,000 $45,000 $0	$785,556 $785,556 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	$785,556 $785,556 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	RFA
Sawchenko, Zach	1 UFA		G	Minor	Signed	26	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
TOTAL						23.0		0.0 %	$2,373,056	$1,598,056	$785,556	$0	$0	$0

Unsigned Players

These are players whose rights are held by the team until the date listed.

Reserve List (19)	AGE	POS	DRAFTED BY	DRAFT YEAR	ROUND	OVERALL	MUST SIGN BY
Ashton, Luke	19	LD	CBJ	2024	6	165	Aug. 15, 2028
Elick, Charlie	18	RD	CBJ	2024	2	36	Jun. 1, 2026
Gardner, Evan	18	G	CBJ	2024	2	60	Jun. 1, 2026
Henricks, Tanner	18	RD	CBJ	2024	4	101	Aug. 15, 2029
Lindstrom, Cayden	18	C	CBJ	2024	1	4	Jun. 1, 2026
Marrelli, Luca	18	RD	CBJ	2024	3	86	Jun. 1, 2026
Keskinen, Oiva	20	C	CBJ	2023	7	194	Jun. 1, 2027
Peddle, Tyler	19	LW, C	CBJ	2023	7	224	Jun. 1, 2025
Strahl, Melvin	19	G	CBJ	2023	5	156	Jun. 1, 2027
Strathmann, Andrew	19	LD	CBJ	2023	4	98	Aug. 15, 2028
Whitelaw, William	19	RW	CBJ	2023	3	66	Aug. 15, 2027
Dolzhenkov, Kirill	20	RW	CBJ	2022	4	109	-
Fisher, James	20	RW	CBJ	2022	7	203	Aug. 15, 2027
Ivanov, Sergei	20	G	CBJ	2022	5	138	-
Hreschuk, Aidan	21	LD	CAR	2021	3	94	Aug. 15, 2025
Makarov, Nikolai	21	LD	CBJ	2021	5	132	-
Richard, Guillaume	21	LD	CBJ	2021	4	101	Aug. 15, 2025
Rysavy, Martin	21	RW	CBJ	2021	7	197	Jun. 1, 2025
Berni, Tim	24	LD	CBJ	2018	6	159	Feb. 11, 2027