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Mattias Ekholm Buyout Results

A Mattias Ekholm buyout spans 4 years, has a cost of $8,666,667 and savings of $4,333,333. Ekholm is 34 years of age at the time of the buyout; therefore, the buyout ratio is 2/3. With $13,000,000 in salary remaining, the cost is $8,666,667, and the savings are $4,333,333. 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.

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.
  • Nashville Predators: 4%
Buyout Date
Cost Calculations
BUYOUT DATEBASE SALARY REMAININGS.BONUS REMAININGYEARS REMAININGBUYOUT LENGTHAGEBUYOUT RATIOTOTAL COSTTOTAL SAVINGSANNUAL COST
Jun. 15, 2024$13,000,000$024342/3$8,666,667$4,333,333$2,166,667
Cap Hit Calculations
SEASONINITIAL BASE SALARYINITIAL CAP HITSIGNING BONUSBUYOUT COSTPOST-BUYOUT EARNINGSSAVINGSCAP HIT (Logo of the Edmonton OilersEDM)CAP HIT (Logo of the Nashville PredatorsNSH)
2024-25$6,500,000$6,250,000$0$2,166,667$2,166,667$4,333,333$1,840,000$76,667
2025-26$6,500,000$6,250,000$0$2,166,667$2,166,667$4,333,333$1,840,000$76,667
2026-27$0$0$0$2,166,667$2,166,667-$2,166,667$2,080,000$86,667
2027-28$0$0$0$2,166,667$2,166,667-$2,166,667$2,080,000$86,667
TOTAL$13,000,000$12,500,000$0$8,666,667$8,666,667$4,333,333$7,840,000 (96%)$326,668 (4%)