A Kirby Dach buyout spans 4 years, has a cost of $2,283,333 and savings of $4,566,667. Dach is 23 years of age at the time of the buyout; therefore, the buyout ratio is 1/3. With $6,850,000 in salary remaining, the cost is $2,283,333, and the savings are $4,566,667. Buyouts span twice the length of the remaining years and because there are 2 years remaining in the contract, the buyout length is 4 years. The buyout cap hit is displayed in the Cap Hit Calculations table below.
Cost Calculations
BUYOUT DATE | BASE SALARY REMAINING | S.BONUS REMAINING | YEARS REMAINING | BUYOUT LENGTH | AGE | BUYOUT RATIO | TOTAL COST | TOTAL SAVINGS | ANNUAL COST |
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Jun. 15, 2024 | $6,850,000 | $0 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 1/3 | $2,283,333 | $4,566,667 | $570,833 |
Cap Hit Calculations
SEASON | INITIAL BASE SALARY | INITIAL CAP HIT | SIGNING BONUS | BUYOUT COST | POST-BUYOUT EARNINGS | SAVINGS | CAP HIT (MTL) |
2024-25 | $2,850,000 | $3,362,500 | $0 | $570,833 | $570,833 | $2,279,167 | $1,083,333 |
2025-26 | $4,000,000 | $3,362,500 | $0 | $570,833 | $570,833 | $3,429,167 | -$66,667 |
2026-27 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $570,833 | $570,833 | -$570,833 | $570,833 |
2027-28 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $570,833 | $570,833 | -$570,833 | $570,833 |
TOTAL | $6,850,000 | $6,725,000 | $0 | $2,283,333 | $2,283,333 | $4,566,667 | $2,158,332 |