New Jersey Devils | Salary cap and contracts

Cap Hit	Cap Space	LTIR	Roster	Contracts	Carryover Bonuses
$82,248,897	$5,751,103	$0	21/23	45/50	$1,538,897

Year	RD 2ROUND 2	RD 3ROUND 3	RD 4ROUND 4	RD 6ROUND 6
2025	***	*		*
2026			**
2027

forwards (12 - $49,900,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Meier, Timo	7 UFA	NMC	RW, C, LW	NHL	Trade	27	10.0		$8,800,000 $8,800,000 $11,100,000 $5,350,000 $5,750,000 $0 $0	$8,800,000 $8,800,000 $10,750,000 $5,000,000 $5,750,000 $0 $0	$8,800,000 $8,800,000 $7,750,000 $3,350,000 $4,400,000 $0 $0	$8,800,000 $8,800,000 $7,200,000 $2,200,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0	$8,800,000 $8,800,000 $7,200,000 $2,200,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0	$8,800,000 $8,800,000 $7,200,000 $3,900,000 $3,300,000 $0 $0
Hughes, Jack "A"	6 UFA		LW, RW, C	NHL	Draft	23	9.1		$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $0 $0	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $0 $0	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $0 $0 $0	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $0 $0 $0	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $0 $0 $0	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $0 $0 $0
Bratt, Jesper	7 UFA	NMC	LW, RW	NHL	Draft	26	8.9		$7,875,000 $7,875,000 $9,000,000 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0	$7,875,000 $7,875,000 $9,000,000 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0	$7,875,000 $7,875,000 $8,000,000 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0	$7,875,000 $7,875,000 $7,200,000 $2,200,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0	$7,875,000 $7,875,000 $7,200,000 $2,200,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0	$7,875,000 $7,875,000 $6,600,000 $2,100,000 $4,500,000 $0 $0
Hischier, Nico "C"	3 UFA	M-NTC	C	NHL	Draft	25	8.2		$7,250,000 $7,250,000 $7,750,000 $7,750,000 $0 $0 $0	$7,250,000 $7,250,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $0 $0 $0	$7,250,000 $7,250,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Palat, Ondrej "A"	3 UFA	NMC	LW	NHL	Signed	33	6.8		$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $4,950,000 $1,770,000 $3,180,000 $0 $0	$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $4,950,000 $3,950,000 $1,000,000 $0 $0	$6,000,000 $6,000,000 $4,950,000 $4,950,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Haula, Erik	2 UFA	NTC	C, LW	NHL	Trade	33	3.6		$3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $2,150,000 $1,000,000 $0 $0	$3,150,000 $3,150,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Noesen, Stefan	3 UFA		RW, LW	NHL	Signed	31	3.1		$2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $0 $0	$2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $0 $0	$2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $0 $0	UFA
Tatar, Tomas	1 UFA		RW, LW	NHL	Signed	33	2.0		$1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $0 $0	UFA
Bastian, Nathan	1 UFA		RW, LW	NHL	Signed	26	1.5		$1,350,000 $1,350,000 $1,350,000 $1,350,000 $0 $0	UFA
MacDermid, Kurtis	3 UFA		LW, LD, RD	NHL	Trade	30	1.3		$1,150,000 $1,150,000 $1,250,000 $1,000,000 $250,000 $0	$1,150,000 $1,150,000 $1,200,000 $1,000,000 $200,000 $0	$1,150,000 $1,150,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $0 $0	UFA
Lazar, Curtis	1 UFA		LW, C, RW	NHL	Trade	29	1.1		$1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $0 $0	UFA
Cotter, Paul	2 RFA		LW, RW, C	NHL	Trade	24	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	RFA
Mercer, Dawson	-		LW, RW, C	NHL	Draft	22	-		RFA
TOTAL						27.8		0.0 %	$49,900,000	$45,750,000	$41,825,000	$24,675,000	$24,675,000	$24,675,000

defense (7 - $24,510,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Hamilton, Dougie	4 UFA	NMC	RD	NHL	Signed	31	10.2		$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $12,600,000 $10,000,000 $2,600,000 $0 $0	$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $11,550,000 $1,000,000 $10,550,000 $0 $0	$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $8,400,000 $1,000,000 $7,400,000 $0 $0	$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $5,250,000 $5,250,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Pesce, Brett	6 UFA		RD	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	$5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $0 $0
Dillon, Brenden	3 UFA		LD, RD	NHL	Signed	33	4.5		$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $0 $0	$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $0 $0	$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $0 $0	UFA
Siegenthaler, Jonas	4 UFA	M-NTC	LD, RD	NHL	Trade	27	3.9		$3,400,000 $3,400,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $0 $0 $0	$3,400,000 $3,400,000 $3,200,000 $3,200,000 $0 $0 $0	$3,400,000 $3,400,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $0 $0 $0	$3,400,000 $3,400,000 $2,550,000 $2,550,000 $0 $0 $0	UFA
Hughes, Luke	1 RFA	ELC	LD, RD	NHL	Draft	21	1.1		$925,000 $1,850,000 $925,000 $832,500 $92,500 $1,850,000	RFA
Nemec, Simon	2 RFA	ELC	RD	NHL	Draft	20	1.0		$918,333 $4,168,333 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $3,250,000	$918,333 $4,168,333 $855,000 $855,000 $0 $3,250,000	RFA
Kovacevic, Johnathan	1 UFA		RD, LD	NHL	Trade	27	0.9		$766,667 $766,667 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
TOTAL						26.9		0.0 %	$24,510,000	$22,818,333	$21,900,000	$17,900,000	$5,500,000	$5,500,000

goalies (2 - $6,050,000)	Years Remaining	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Markstrom, Jacob	2 UFA	G	NHL	Trade	34	6.8		$4,125,000 $4,125,000 $4,125,000 $2,406,250 $1,718,750 $0 $0	$4,125,000 $4,125,000 $4,125,000 $2,406,250 $1,718,750 $0 $0	UFA
Allen, Jake	1 UFA	G	NHL	Trade	34	4.4		$1,925,000 $1,925,000 $1,650,000 $1,150,000 $500,000 $0 $0	UFA
TOTAL					34.0		0.0 %	$6,050,000	$4,125,000	$0	$0	$0	$0

pto (0 - $0)	Years Remaining	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Zboril, Jakub	-	LD	PTO	PTO	27	-		UFA
Hutchinson, Michael	-	G	PTO	PTO	34	-		UFA
Labanc, Kevin	-	RW, LW	PTO	PTO	28	-		UFA
Welinski, Andy	-	RD	PTO	PTO	31	-
TOTAL					30.0		0.0 %	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

dead cap

recapture penalty (1 - $250,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Kovalchuk, Ilya	1 UFA		LW, RW	Retired		41	0.3		$250,000 $250,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $0 $0	UFA
TOTAL						41.0		0.0 %	$250,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

non-roster

forwards (14 - $11,241,666)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Wendt, Dylan	2 RFA	ELC	RW	Minor	Signed	23	1.0		$870,000 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$870,000 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	RFA
Squires, Cam	3 RFA	ELC	RW	Minor	Draft	19	1.0		$870,000 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$870,000 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$870,000 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	RFA
Stillman, Chase	2 RFA	ELC	RW	Minor	Draft	21	1.0		$863,333 $863,333 $832,500 $832,500 $0 $0	$863,333 $863,333 $832,500 $832,500 $0 $0	RFA
Filmon, Josh	3 RFA	ELC	LW	Junior	Draft	20	1.0		$838,333 $918,333 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$838,333 $918,333 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$838,333 $918,333 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $80,000	RFA
Foote, Nolan	1 RFA		RW, LW	Minor	Trade	23	0.9		$825,000 $825,000 $825,000 $825,000 $0 $0	RFA
Dowling, Justin	1 UFA		C, LW	Minor	Signed	33	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
Schmelzer, Ryan	2 UFA		C	Minor	Signed	31	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
Bowers, Shane	2 RFA		C, RW	Minor	Trade	25	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	RFA
Halonen, Brian	2 UFA		LW, RW	Minor	Signed	25	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
Legare, Nathan	1 RFA		RW	Minor	Trade	23	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	RFA
Hardman, Mike	2 UFA		LW, RW	Minor	Signed	25	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
Laberge, Samuel	1 UFA		C	Minor	Signed	27	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
Willman, Max	1 UFA		LW	Minor	Signed	29	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
Beckman, Adam	1 RFA		LW, RW	Minor	Trade	23	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	RFA
TOTAL						24.8		0.0 %	$11,241,666	$6,541,666	$1,708,333	$0	$0	$0

defense (7 - $5,929,167)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Casey, Seamus	3 RFA	ELC	RD	Minor	Draft	20	1.1		$950,000 $1,350,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $350,000	$950,000 $1,350,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $350,000	$950,000 $1,350,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $500,000	RFA
Diotte, Mikael	3 RFA	ELC	RD	Junior	Signed	21	1.1		$950,000 $950,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $0	$950,000 $950,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $0	$950,000 $950,000 $950,000 $855,000 $95,000 $0	RFA
Misyul, Daniil	1 RFA	ELC	LD	Minor	Draft	23	1.0		$867,500 $925,000 $867,500 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500	RFA
Vilen, Topias	2 RFA	ELC	LD	Minor	Draft	21	1.0		$836,667 $902,500 $867,500 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500	$836,667 $902,500 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $57,500	RFA
DeSimone, Nick	1 UFA		RD	Minor	Waivers claim	29	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
White, Colton	2 UFA		LD	Minor	Signed	27	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	UFA
Hatakka, Santeri	1 RFA		LD, RD	Minor	Trade	23	0.9		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	RFA
TOTAL						23.4		0.0 %	$5,929,167	$3,511,667	$1,900,000	$0	$0	$0

goalies (4 - $3,362,500)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30
Brennan, Tyler	2 RFA	ELC	G	Minor	Draft	20	1.0		$870,000 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	$870,000 $950,000 $870,000 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000	RFA
Malek, Jakub	2 RFA	ELC	G	Minor	Draft	22	1.0		$867,500 $925,000 $867,500 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500	$867,500 $925,000 $867,500 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500	RFA
Poulter, Isaac	1 RFA	ELC	G	Minor	Signed	23	0.9		$812,500 $812,500 $830,000 $775,000 $55,000 $0	RFA
Daws, Nico	2 RFA		G	Minor	Draft	23	0.9		$812,500 $812,500 $775,000 $775,000 $0 $0	$812,500 $812,500 $850,000 $850,000 $0 $0	RFA
TOTAL						22.0		0.0 %	$3,362,500	$2,550,000	$0	$0	$0	$0

Unsigned Players

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

Reserve List (21)	AGE	POS	DRAFTED BY	DRAFT YEAR	ROUND	OVERALL	MUST SIGN BY
Graham, Max	20	C	NJD	2024	5	139	Jun. 1, 2026
Louhivaara, Veeti	18	G	NJD	2024	5	146	Jun. 1, 2028
Melovsky, Matyas	20	C	NJD	2024	6	171	Jun. 1, 2026
Pikkarainen, Kasper	18	RW	NJD	2024	3	85	Jun. 1, 2028
Silayev, Anton	18	LD	NJD	2024	1	10	-
Traff, Herman	18	RW, LW	NJD	2024	3	91	Jun. 1, 2028
Yegorov, Mikhail	18	G	NJD	2024	2	49	Aug. 15, 2029
Brown, Cole	19	RW, LW	NJD	2023	6	164	Jun. 1, 2025
Cheslock, Chase	19	RD	NJD	2023	5	154	Aug. 15, 2027
Hameenaho, Lenni	19	RW	NJD	2023	2	58	Jun. 1, 2027
Karpovich, Daniil	19	LD	NJD	2023	6	186	-
Barabosha, Artem	20	RD	NJD	2022	7	198	-
Hauser, Petr	20	RW	NJD	2022	5	141	Jun. 1, 2026
Leddy, Charlie	20	RD	NJD	2022	4	126	Aug. 15, 2026
Orlov, Daniil	20	LD	NJD	2022	4	110	-
Hurtig, Viktor	22	RD	NJD	2021	6	164	Aug. 15, 2026
Salminen, Samu	21	C	NJD	2021	3	68	Aug. 15, 2026
Edwards, Ethan	22	LD	NJD	2020	4	120	Aug. 15, 2025
Gritsyuk, Arseni	23	LW	NJD	2019	5	129	-
Popugaev, Nikita	25	RW	NJD	2017	4	98	-
Zaitsev, Yegor	26	LD	NJD	2017	7	205	-

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non-roster

Unsigned Players