Tampa Bay Lightning | Salary cap and contracts

Cap Hit	Cap Space	LTIR	Roster	Contracts	Carryover Bonuses
$93,570,000	$1,930,000	$0	22/23	39/50	$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
2028

forwards (14 - $56,170,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Kucherov, Nikita "A"	2 UFA	M-NTC		NHL	Draft	31	9.9		$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	UFA
Point, Brayden	5 UFA	NMC		NHL	Draft	29	9.9		$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	UFA
Guentzel, Jake	6 UFA	NMC	, C	NHL		30	9.4		$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000	$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000	$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000	$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000	$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000	$9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000
Hagel, Brandon	7 UFA			NHL		26	6.8		$6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000	$6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000	$6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000	$6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000	$6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000	$6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000
Cirelli, Anthony	6 UFA	NTC		NHL	Draft	27	6.5		$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000
Bjorkstrand, Oliver	1 UFA	M-NTC		NHL		30	5.7		$5,400,000 $5,400,000 $5,400,000 $5,400,000 $5,400,000 $5,400,000 $5,400,000 $5,400,000	UFA
Paul, Nicholas	4 UFA	NTC		NHL		30	3.3		$3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000	$3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000	$3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000	$3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000	UFA
Gourde, Yanni	6 UFA	M-NTC		NHL		33	2.4		$2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333	$2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333	$2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333	$2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333	$2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333	$2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333 $2,333,333
Sheary, Conor	1 UFA	M-NTC		NHL	Signed	33	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	UFA
Geekie, Conor	2 RFA	ELC	C	NHL		21	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	RFA
Girgensons, Zemgus	2 UFA	M-NTC		NHL	Signed	31	0.9		$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
Chaffee, Mitchell	1 UFA			NHL	Signed	27	0.8		$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000	UFA
Glendening, Luke	-			NHL	Signed	36	-		UFA
Goncalves, Gage	-		, C	NHL	Draft	24	-		RFA
TOTAL						29.1		0.0 %	$56,170,000	$47,970,000	$36,733,333	$36,733,333	$33,583,333	$24,083,333

defense (8 - $25,875,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Hedman, Victor "C"	4 UFA	M-NTC		NHL	Draft	34	8.4		$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000	UFA
McDonagh, Ryan "A"	1 UFA	NTC		NHL		36	7.1		$6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000	UFA
Cernak, Erik	6 UFA	NTC		NHL		28	5.4		$5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000	$5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000	$5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000	$5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000	$5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000	$5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000
Moser, J.J.	1 RFA			NHL		25	3.5		$3,375,000 $3,375,000 $3,375,000 $3,375,000 $3,375,000 $3,375,000 $3,375,000 $3,375,000	RFA
Raddysh, Darren	1 UFA			NHL	Signed	29	1.0		$975,000 $975,000 $975,000 $975,000 $975,000 $975,000 $975,000 $975,000	UFA
Lilleberg, Emil	2 RFA	ELC		NHL	Signed	24	0.8		$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000	$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000	RFA
Charle-Édouard D'Astous	1 UFA		LD	NHL	Signed	27	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA
Perbix, Nick	-			NHL	Draft	27	-		UFA
TOTAL						28.8		0.0 %	$25,875,000	$14,000,000	$13,200,000	$13,200,000	$5,200,000	$5,200,000

goalies (3 - $11,525,000)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Vasilevskiy, Andrei	3 UFA	NMC	G	NHL	Draft	30	9.9		$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000	UFA
Johansson, Jonas	2 UFA		G	NHL	Signed	29	1.3		$1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000	$1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000	UFA
Fanti, Ryan	1 RFA		G	Inactive	Signed	25	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	RFA
TOTAL						28.0		0.0 %	$11,525,000	$10,750,000	$9,500,000	$0	$0	$0

dead cap

buyout history (1 - $0)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Lecavalier, Vincent	2 UFA		C	Retired		45	-				UFA
TOTAL						45.0		0.0 %	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Season

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non-roster

forwards (17 - $9,359,583)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Mercuri, Lucas	2 RFA	ELC	C	Minor		23	0.9		$896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250	$896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250 $896,250	RFA
Roelens, Milo	2 RFA	ELC	C	Junior	Signed	22	0.9		$870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000	$870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000	RFA
Szturc, Gabriel	2 RFA	ELC	C	Junior	Signed	21	0.9		$870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000	$870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000	RFA
Kurth, Connor	2 RFA	ELC	RW	Minor	Draft	21	0.9		$870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000	$870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000	RFA
Groshev, Maxim	1 RFA	ELC	RW	Minor	Draft	23	0.9		$867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500	RFA
Huuhtanen, Niko	2 RFA	ELC	RW	Minor	Draft	21	0.9		$867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500	$867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500	RFA
Duke, Dylan	2 RFA	ELC	LW	Minor	Draft	22	0.9		$867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500	$867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500	RFA
Flinton, Cooper	2 RFA	ELC	LW	Minor	Draft	21	0.9		$867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500	$867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500 $867,500	RFA
Gauthier, Ethan	3 RFA	ELC50	RW	Junior	Draft	20	0.9		$833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333	$833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333	$833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333	RFA
Finley, Jack	3 RFA	ELC	C	Minor	Draft	22	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	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	RFA
Wojciech Stachowiak	1 RFA	ELC	LW	NHL	Signed	25	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	RFA
Dureau, Jaydon	-	ELC	LW	Minor	Draft	24	-		RFA
Korczak, Ryder	-	ELC	C	Minor		22	-		RFA
Fortier, Gabriel	-		LW	Minor	Draft	25	-		UFA (Group 6)
Angello, Anthony	-		C	Minor		29	-		UFA
Brown, Logan	-		C	Minor	Signed	27	-		UFA
Atkinson, Cam	-			Minor	Signed	36	-		UFA
TOTAL						23.8		0.0 %	$9,359,583	$7,717,083	$1,608,333	$0	$0	$0

defense (7 - $4,000,833)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Gill, Dyllan	2 RFA	ELC	RD	Minor	Draft	21	0.9		$870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000	$870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000 $870,000	RFA
Schmidt, Roman	1 RFA	ELC	RD	Minor	Draft	22	0.8		$805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833 $805,833	RFA
Santini, Steven	2 UFA		RD	Minor	Signed	30	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
Crozier, Maxwell	3 UFA	ELC		Minor	Draft	25	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	$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA
Carlile, Declan	1 UFA		LD	Minor	Signed	25	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA (Group 6)
Pouliot, Derrick	-			Minor	Signed	31	-		UFA
Paquette-Bisson, Tobie	-		LD	Minor	Signed	28	-		UFA
TOTAL						26.0		0.0 %	$4,000,833	$2,420,000	$775,000	$0	$0	$0

goalies (3 - $1,647,500)	Years Remaining	Terms	POS	Status	Acquired	Age	Cap%	Cap%	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31
Meneghin, Harrison	3 RFA	ELC	G	Minor	Draft	20	0.9		$872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500	$872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500	$872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500 $872,500	RFA
Halverson, Brandon	1 UFA		G	Minor	Signed	29	0.8		$775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000	UFA
Tomkins, Matt	-		G	Minor	Signed	30	-		UFA
TOTAL						26.3		0.0 %	$1,647,500	$872,500	$872,500	$0	$0	$0

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

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

Reserve List (15)	AGE	POS	DRAFTED BY	DRAFT YEAR	ROUND	OVERALL	MUST SIGN BY
Burrows, Hagen	19	RW	TBL	2024	4	128	Aug. 15, 2029
Connor, Joe	20	LW	TBL	2024	7	195	Aug. 15, 2028
Golicic, Jan	18	LD	TBL	2024	4	118	Jun. 1, 2026
Pitre, Kaden	19	C	TBL	2024	6	181	Jun. 1, 2026
Saarelainen, Joona	19	C	TBL	2024	5	149	Jun. 1, 2028
Steen, Noah	20	LW, RW	TBL	2024	7	199	Jun. 1, 2026
Clark, Warren	20	RD	TBL	2023	6	179	Aug. 15, 2027
Harvey, Jack	22	C	TBL	2023	7	193	Aug. 15, 2027
Shaugabay, Jayson	20	RW	TBL	2023	4	115	Aug. 15, 2028
Howard, Isaac	21	LW	TBL	2022	1	31	Aug. 15, 2026
Veinbergs, Klavs	22	C	TBL	2022	7	224	Aug. 15, 2027
Gagne, Alex	22	LD	TBL	2021	6	192	Aug. 15, 2025
Pylenkov, Daniil	24	LD	TBL	2021	7	196	-
Aucoin, Kyle	22	LD	DET	2020	6	156	Aug. 15, 2025
Shalagin, Mikhail	25	C	TBL	2019	7	198	-

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