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2023-24 Current Cap

Projected Cap Space
$-7,385,000
Current Cap Space
$2,904,257
Projected Cap Hit
$90,885,000
$61.7M
Floor
$83.5M
Limit
LTIR Pool $8,591,757
Annual Cap Hit $89,187,500
Active Roster 22/23
Current Injuries 3
Standard Contracts 47/50
Bonus Overages $637,500
Potential Bonuses -
Retained Remaining 3

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Mar 27 2024 | Washington Capitals

Iorio was called up from AHL Hershey on Wednesday.

Mar 27 2024 | Washington Capitals

Phillips was called up from AHL Hershey on Wednesday.

Mar 27 2024 | Washington Capitals

Bear entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program on Wednesday, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.

Mar 27 2024 | Seattle Kraken

Roed signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday.

Mar 27 2024 | Florida Panthers

Balinskis was reassigned to AHL Charlotte on Wednesday.

Mar 27 2024 | Vancouver Canucks

Demko (knee) was moved to long-term injured reserve Wednesday, retroactive to March 9.

Mar 27 2024 | Vancouver Canucks

Bains was called up from AHL Abbotsford on Wednesday.

Mar 27 2024 | Buffalo Sabres

Quinn (lower body) is expected to be activated off injured reserve and play against the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday, per Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.

Mar 26 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Gruden was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Tuesday.

Mar 26 2024 | Anaheim Ducks

Zegras (ankle) will be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup Tuesday against the Seattle Kraken, per Alyson Lozoff of Bally Sports West.

Mar 26 2024 | Colorado Avalanche
Standard | 2 yrs
$1,675,000
Cap Hit
$837,500

Allain Roy | RSG Hockey, LLC

Mar 8 2024

The Anaheim Ducks acquired Ben Meyers from the Colorado Avalanche for 2024 5th Round Pick

Mar 7 2024
$1,700,000
$-1,700,000

The Colorado Avalanche acquired Yakov Trenin and Graham Sward from the Nashville Predators for Jeremy Hanzel and 2025 3rd Round Pick

Mar 7 2024
$-1,100,000
$1,100,000

The Colorado Avalanche acquired Brandon Duhaime from the Minnesota Wild for a 2026 3rd round pick

Mar 6 2024
$-1,350,000
$1,350,000

The Colorado Avalanche acquired Sean Walker and 2026 5th Round Pick from the Philadelphia Flyers for Ryan Johansen and conditional 2025 1st Round Pick

Mar 5 2024 | Colorado Avalanche
Entry Level | 2 yrs
$1,690,000
Cap Hit
$845,000

Allan Walsh | Octagon Athlete Representation

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Injuries

DAY-TO-DAY | Illness |
Expected Return
Mar 28, 2024

Joel Kiviranta | Kiviranta missed practice Wednesday due to an illness ahead of Thursday's clash with the New York Rangers, Brennan Vogt of The-Rink.com reports.

DAY-TO-DAY | Illness |
Expected Return
Mar 28, 2024

Samuel Girard | Girard is dealing with an illness, according to Brennan Vogt of The-Rink.com, so he's questionable for Thursday's contest versus the New York Rangers.

DAY-TO-DAY | Lower Body |
Expected Return
Mar 28, 2024

Valeri Nichushkin | Nichushkin is questionable for Thursday's game against the New York Rangers because of a lower-body injury, per Aarif Deen of Mile High Sports.

OUT | Leg |
Expected Return
Apr 18, 2024

Nikolai Kovalenko | Kovalenko was reassigned from the KHL's Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod to AHL Colorado on Tuesday. He is dealing with a leg injury sustained at the end of the KHL campaign, so it's unclear when the 24-year-old will make his debut for the club.

IR | Hip |
Expected Return
Sep 16, 2024

Logan O'Connor | Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar said Sunday that O'Connor (hip) will undergo season-ending surgery, Ryan Boulding of NHL.com reports.

All Injuries
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Current Roster Breakdown

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NHL Roster
Projected Cap Space
$-7,385,000
Current Cap Space
$2,904,257
LTIR Pool
$8,591,757
Projected Cap Hit
$90,885,000
$61.7M
Floor
$83.5M
Limit
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13
Forwards
$55,575,000
66.6% of cap
Player
2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27
Parise, Zach
age39
posLW
$825K
UFA
Cogliano, Andrew
age36
posC
$825K
UFA
Landeskog, Gabriel
age31
posLW
LTIR
$7.0M
$7.0M
$7.0M
$7.0M
UFA
2029
MacKinnon, Nathan
age28
posC
$12.6M
$12.6M
$12.6M
$12.6M
UFA
2031
Drouin, Jonathan
age29
posLW
$825K
UFA
Lehkonen, Artturi
age28
posLW
$4.5M
$4.5M
$4.5M
$4.5M
UFA
2027
Wood, Miles
age28
posLW
$2.5M
$2.5M
$2.5M
$2.5M
UFA
2029
Rantanen, Mikko
age27
posC
$9.3M
$9.3M
UFA
Trenin, Yakov
age27
posC
$1.7M
UFA
Duhaime, Brandon
age26
posRW
$1.1M
UFA
Colton, Ross
age27
posC
$4.0M
$4.0M
$4.0M
$4.0M
UFA
2027
Mittelstadt, Casey
age25
posC
$2.5M
RFA
UFA
Nichushkin, Valeri
age29
posRW
$6.1M
$6.1M
$6.1M
$6.1M
UFA
2030
O'Connor, Logan
age27
posRW
IR
$1.1M
$1.1M
UFA
Kiviranta, Joel
age28
posLW
$775K
UFA
Totals
$55.6M $47.0M $36.7M $36.7M
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Defence
$26,800,000
32.1% of cap
Player
2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27
Johnson, Jack
age37
posD
$775K
UFA
Manson, Josh
age32
posD
$4.5M
$4.5M
$4.5M
UFA
Toews, Devon
age30
posD
$4.1M
$7.3M
$7.3M
$7.3M
UFA
2031
Jones, Caleb
age26
posD
$775K
UFA
Girard, Samuel
age25
posD
$5.0M
$5.0M
$5.0M
$5.0M
UFA
2027
Makar, Cale
age25
posD
$9.0M
$9.0M
$9.0M
$9.0M
UFA
2027
Walker, Sean
age29
posD
$2.7M
UFA
Totals
$26.8M $25.8M $25.8M $21.3M
2
Goaltenders
$6,175,000
7.4% of cap
Player
2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27
Georgiev, Alexandar
age28
posG
$3.4M
$3.4M
UFA
Annunen, Justus
age24
posG
$775K
$838K
$838K
RFA
Francouz, Pavel
age33
posG
LTIR
$2.0M
UFA
Totals
$6.2M $4.2M $838K
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Buried
-
0.0% of cap
Player
2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27
None
Totals
0
Buyout/Retained
-
0.0% of cap
Player
2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27
None
Totals
Roster vs Non-roster Players
  • All players on the NHL Roster have their cap hit count towards the team's cap hit.
  • Players who are not on the NHL Roster (in other leagues) do not count against the cap up to the burying threshold. Non-roster players who have a cap hit above the burying threshold carry a cap charge for the excess.
  • The team's cap hit each day includes players who are on the NHL Roster as of 5pm Eastern.
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Non-roster Forwards
$9,211,667
Player
2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27
Wagner, Chris
age32
posRW
$775K
UFA
Smallman, Spencer
age27
posRW
$763K
UFA
Kamenev, Vladislav
age27
posC
RFA
UFA
Olofsson, Fredrik
age27
posLW
$775K
UFA
Olhaver, Gustav
age26
posC
UFA
Tufte, Riley
age25
posLW
$775K
UFA-G6
UFA
Ranta, Sampo
age23
posLW
RFA
Weiss, Tyler
age24
posLW
Saigeon, Brandon
age25
posC
UFA
Kovalenko, Nikolai
age24
posRW
$896K
$896K
RFA
Boucher, Matthew
age26
posLW
Stienburg, Matthew
age23
posC
$899K
$899K
RFA
Beaucage, Alex
age22
posRW
$878K
RFA
Mutala, Sasha
age22
posRW
Burzan, Luka
age24
posC
Joly, Michael
age28
posRW
O’Connor, Logan
age27
posRW
Foudy, Jean-Luc
age21
posC
$848K
$848K
RFA
Ambrosio, Colby
age21
posC
Olausson, Oskar
age21
posC
$863K
$863K
$863K
RFA
Buyalsky, Andrei
age23
posC
Bardakov, Zakhar
age23
posC
Makar, Taylor
age23
posLW
Polin, Jason
age24
posRW
$870K
RFA
UFA
Pavel, Ondrej
age23
posC
$870K
$870K
RFA
Ritchie, Calum
age19
posC
Jedlicka, Maros
age21
posLW
Ivan, Ivan
age21
posC
$845K
$845K
Totals
$9.2M $5.2M $1.7M
Non-roster Defence
$7,135,833
Player
2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27
Hunt, Brad
age35
posD
$763K
UFA
Middleton, Keaton
age26
posD
$775K
$775K
UFA
Clurman, Nathan
age25
posD
$775K
UFA-G6
UFA
Leivermann, Nick
age25
posD
UFA
Merkley, Ryan
age23
posD
UFA
Davis, Kevin
age27
posD
Fairbrother, Gianni
age23
posD
$848K
RFA
Schueneman, Corey
age28
posD
$775K
UFA
Tischke, Peter
age28
posD
Ahcan, Jack
age26
posD
$775K
$775K
UFA
Behrens, Sean
age20
posD
Aamodt, Wyatt
age26
posD
$775K
RFA
UFA
Sward, Graham
age20
posD
Malinski, Sam
age25
posD
$850K
$850K
RFA
UFA
Gulyayev, Mikhail
age18
posD
Ishimnikov, Nikita
age18
posD
Weinstein, Saige
age18
posD
$800K
$792K
$792K
$792K
RFA
2027
Totals
$7.1M $3.2M $792K $792K
Non-roster Goaltenders
$2,378,333
Player
2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27
Kvaca, Petr
age26
posG
UFA
Holm, Arvid
age25
posG
$775K
UFA-G6
UFA
Prosvetov, Ivan
age25
posG
$775K
UFA-G6
UFA
Shmakov, Shamil
age24
posG
Miner, Trent
age23
posG
$828K
RFA
Zhigalov, Ivan
age20
posG
Totals
$2.4M
Colorado Avalanche
Cap Summary
2023-24 2024-25
Projected Cap Hit
$90,885,000
$77,012,500
Projected Cap Space
$-7,385,000
$10,662,500
Current Cap Space
$2,904,257
$10,662,500
Active Players
22/23 14/23
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Cap Summary
2023-24 2024-25
Projected Cap Hit
$90.9M
$77.0M
Projected Cap Space
$-7.4M
$10.7M
Current Cap Space
$2.9M
$10.7M
Active Players
22/23 14/23
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