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Evgeny Kuznetsov Buyout Results

A Evgeny Kuznetsov buyout spans 2 years, has a cost of $4,000,000 and savings of $2,000,000. Kuznetsov is 32 years of age at the time of the buyout; therefore, the buyout ratio is 2/3. With $6,000,000 in salary remaining, the cost is $4,000,000, and the savings are $2,000,000. Buyouts span twice the length of the remaining years and because there is 1 year remaining in the contract, the buyout length is 2 years. The buyout cap hit is displayed in the Cap Hit Calculations table below.

Retained Salary
This contract was involved in a retained salary transaction. The resulting costs and cap hit are therefore split between each team based on the percentage of salary retained by the respective teams.
  • Washington Capitals: 50%
Buyout Date
Cost Calculations
BUYOUT DATEBASE SALARY REMAININGS.BONUS REMAININGYEARS REMAININGBUYOUT LENGTHAGEBUYOUT RATIOTOTAL COSTTOTAL SAVINGSANNUAL COST
Jun. 15, 2024$6,000,000$2,000,00012322/3$4,000,000$2,000,000$2,000,000
Cap Hit Calculations
SEASONINITIAL BASE SALARYINITIAL CAP HITSIGNING BONUSBUYOUT COSTPOST-BUYOUT EARNINGSSAVINGSCAP HIT (Logo of the Carolina HurricanesCAR)CAP HIT (Logo of the Washington CapitalsWSH)
2024-25$6,000,000$7,800,000$2,000,000$2,000,000$4,000,000$4,000,000$1,900,000$1,900,000
2025-26$0$0$0$2,000,000$2,000,000-$2,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000
TOTAL$6,000,000$7,800,000$2,000,000$4,000,000$6,000,000$2,000,000$2,900,000 (50%)$2,900,000 (50%)