Rosters
NJD
ANA
'25 3rd Round Pick
'26 4th Round Pick
Projected Cap Hit
$87,473,897
Projected Cap Space
$526,103
Total Moves
20
Roster Players
23 / 23
Transactions (10)
Signings (6)
- N. Foote
- $800 K × 1 years
- A. Beckman
- $800 K × 1 years
- S. Hatakka
- $900 K × 1 years
- D. Mercer
- $3.500 M × 2 years
- N. Daws
- $850 K × 2 years
- R. McGroarty
- $950 K × 3 years
Trades (4)
F. Vatrano
$3,650,000$3.7 M($1,825,000$1.8 M ret.)
O. Palat
$6,000,000$6.0 M
NHL Roster (23)
Left Wing
Center
Right Wing
Left Defense
Right Defense
Goalie
Press Box
IR
LTIR
Non-Roster (22)
Left Wing
Center
Right Wing
Left Defense
Right Defense
Goalie
Cap Projections
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Ceiling | $88,000,000 | $88,000,000 | $88,000,000 | $88,000,000 |
| Projected Cap Hit | $87,473,897 | $74,193,333 | $61,725,000 | $42,575,000 |
| Projected Cap Space | $526,103 | $13,806,667 | $26,275,000 | $45,425,000 |
| Bonus Overages | $1,538,897 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Active Roster | 23 / 23 | 16 / 23 | 11 / 23 | 6 / 23 |
| Standard Contracts | 45 / 50 | 29 / 50 | 15 / 50 | 6 / 50 |
| Retained Remaining | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Roster Breakdown
Forwards
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timo Meier | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 |
| Jack Hughes | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
| Jesper Bratt | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 | $7,875,000 |
| Nico Hischier | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | UFA |
| Claude Giroux | $3,250,000 | UFA | ||
| Ross Colton | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | UFA |
| Frank Vatrano | $1,825,000 | UFA | ||
| Dawson Mercer | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | RFA | |
| Erik Haula | $3,150,000 | $3,150,000 | UFA | |
| Stefan Noesen | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | UFA |
| Tomas Tatar | $1,800,000 | UFA | ||
| Kurtis MacDermid | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | UFA |
| Curtis Lazar | $1,000,000 | UFA | ||
| Paul Cotter | $775,000 | $775,000 | RFA |
Defense
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dougie Hamilton | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 |
| Brett Pesce | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 |
| Brenden Dillon | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | UFA |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 |
| Luke Hughes | $925,000 | RFA | ||
| Simon Nemec | $918,333 | $918,333 | RFA | |
| Johnathan Kovacevic | $766,667 | UFA |
Goaltenders
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Markstrom | $4,125,000 | $4,125,000 | UFA | |
| Jake Allen | $1,925,000 | UFA |
Buyouts
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Kovalchuk | $250,000 |
Non-Roster Players
Forwards
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutger McGroarty | $950,000 | $950,000 | $950,000 | RFA |
| Dylan Wendt | $870,000 | $870,000 | RFA | |
| Josh Filmon | $838,333 | $838,333 | $838,333 | RFA |
| Adam Beckman | $800,000 | RFA | ||
| Justin Dowling | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Maxwell Willman | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Samuel Laberge | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Shane Bowers | $775,000 | $775,000 | RFA | |
| Nathan Legare | $775,000 | RFA | ||
| Ryan Schmelzer | $775,000 | $775,000 | UFA | |
| Mike Hardman | $775,000 | $775,000 | UFA | |
| Brian Halonen | $775,000 | $775,000 | UFA |
Defense
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seamus Casey | $950,000 | $950,000 | $950,000 | RFA |
| Mikael Diotte | $950,000 | $950,000 | $950,000 | RFA |
| Santeri Hatakka | $900,000 | RFA | ||
| Daniil Misyul | $867,500 | RFA | ||
| Colton White | $775,000 | $775,000 | UFA | |
| Nick DeSimone | $775,000 | UFA |
Goaltenders
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Brennan | $870,000 | $870,000 | RFA | |
| Jakub Málek | $867,500 | $867,500 | RFA | |
| Nicolas Daws | $850,000 | $850,000 | RFA | |
| Isaac Poulter | $812,500 | RFA |
Reserve List (23)
- Sign RFA
None
- Sign Prospect