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Valeri Nichushkin Buyout Results

A Valeri Nichushkin buyout spans 12 years, has a cost of $20,333,333 and savings of $10,166,667. Nichushkin is 29 years of age at the time of the buyout; therefore, the buyout ratio is 2/3. With $30,500,000 in salary remaining, the cost is $20,333,333, and the savings are $10,166,667. Buyouts span twice the length of the remaining years and because there are 6 years remaining in the contract, the buyout length is 12 years. The buyout cap hit is displayed in the Cap Hit Calculations table below.

Cost Calculations

Cap Hit Calculations

SEASON	INITIAL BASE SALARY	INITIAL CAP HIT	SIGNING BONUS	BUYOUT COST	POST-BUYOUT EARNINGS	SAVINGS	CAP HIT (COL)
2024-25	$8,000,000	$6,125,000	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	$6,305,556	-$180,556
2025-26	$7,300,000	$6,125,000	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	$5,605,556	$519,444
2026-27	$4,800,000	$6,125,000	$1,000,000	$1,694,444	$2,694,444	$3,105,556	$3,019,444
2027-28	$4,800,000	$6,125,000	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	$3,105,556	$3,019,444
2028-29	$2,800,000	$6,125,000	$2,000,000	$1,694,444	$3,694,444	$1,105,556	$5,019,444
2029-30	$2,800,000	$6,125,000	$2,000,000	$1,694,444	$3,694,444	$1,105,556	$5,019,444
2030-31	$0	$0	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	-$1,694,444	$1,694,444
2031-32	$0	$0	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	-$1,694,444	$1,694,444
2032-33	$0	$0	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	-$1,694,444	$1,694,444
2033-34	$0	$0	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	-$1,694,444	$1,694,444
2034-35	$0	$0	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	-$1,694,444	$1,694,444
2035-36	$0	$0	$0	$1,694,444	$1,694,444	-$1,694,444	$1,694,444
TOTAL	$30,500,000	$36,750,000	$5,000,000	$20,333,333	$25,333,333	$10,166,667	$26,583,328