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The team salary cap was $39 million. Under the latest NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement, no player could earn more than 20 percent of the team salary cap ($7.8 million). Jaromir Jagr (New York Rangers) $8.36 million [2] Nicklas Lidstrom (Detroit Red Wings) $7.6 million Keith Tkachuk (St. Louis Blues) $7.6 million
The NHL salary cap is the total amount of money that each National Hockey League (NHL) team is allowed to pay its players collectively. It is a "hard" salary cap , meaning there are no exemptions (and thus no luxury tax penalties are required).
The latest ranking reported that the Toronto Maple Leafs were the most valuable NHL franchise after the 2022–23 NHL season, overtaking the New York Rangers. The Rangers held the title for 8 consecutive years prior to the 2022-2023 season [ 3 ] The fastest growing NHL franchise is the Edmonton Oilers , with a 136.1% increase in valuation since ...
The NHL will have a new highest-paid player for three seasons in a row. ... Oilers star Connor McDavid ($12.5 million) had the top average annual salary. ... Draisaitl was voted the Hart Trophy as ...
This also skews the list towards sports with salary caps where salaries are therefore public knowledge and easy to cite. The contract figures referenced below are presented at face value and do not reflect potential pre or post-tax treatments. For example, contracts with European sports teams are typically quoted on a post-tax basis.
The 2022-2023 NHL season is underway so lets take a look at how some of the most underrated participants in the league get paid.
The agreement also phased in a reduced age for free agency, which would eventually give players unrestricted rights to negotiate with any team at age 27 or after 7 years of play in the NHL, whichever came first. On September 4, 2010, the NHL and NHLPA ratified an agreement to alter how the salary cap hit of long-term contracts would be calculated.
A Professional tryout (PTO) contract exists in the AHL and NHL. In the AHL, this type of contract is limited to 25 games. Teams may sign players to multiple PTOs at any time during the season, provided that after the completion of the PTO, the player has the right to sign a regular AHL contract or a PTO with another AHL team.