Rosters
CAR
'25 1st Round Pick'25 3rd Round Pick'26 2nd Round Pick
Projected Cap Hit
$86,530,833
Projected Cap Space
$1,469,167
Total Moves
6
Roster Players
23 / 23
Transactions (2)
Signings (1)
- S. Jarvis
- $7.275 M × 8 years
Trades (1)
N. Schmaltz
$5,850,000$5.9 M($2,925,000$2.9 M ret.)
NHL Roster (23)
Left Wing
Center
Right Wing
Left Defense
Right Defense
Goalie
Press Box
IR
LTIR
Non-Roster (19)
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 | $86,530,833 | $61,387,083 | $57,556,250 | $41,656,250 |
| Projected Cap Space | $1,469,167 | $26,612,917 | $30,443,750 | $46,343,750 |
| Bonus Overages | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Active Roster | 23 / 23 | 15 / 23 | 13 / 23 | 6 / 23 |
| Standard Contracts | 42 / 50 | 22 / 50 | 16 / 50 | 6 / 50 |
| Retained Remaining | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Roster Breakdown
Forwards
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | $3,900,000 | UFA | ||
| Andrei Svechnikov | $7,750,000 | $7,750,000 | $7,750,000 | $7,750,000 |
| Seth Jarvis | $7,275,000 | $7,275,000 | $7,275,000 | $7,275,000 |
| Nick Schmaltz | $2,925,000 | $2,925,000 | UFA | |
| Jesperi Kotkaniemi | $4,820,000 | $4,820,000 | $4,820,000 | $4,820,000 |
| Jordan Martinook | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 | UFA |
| Jordan Staal | $2,900,000 | $2,900,000 | $2,900,000 | UFA |
| Jack Roslovic | $2,800,000 | UFA | ||
| Jesper Fast | $2,400,000 | UFA | ||
| William Carrier | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Bradly Nadeau | $918,333 | $918,333 | $918,333 | RFA |
| Jackson Blake | $905,833 | $905,833 | RFA | |
| Felix Unger Sörum | $831,667 | $831,667 | $831,667 | RFA |
| Brendan Lemieux | $775,000 | UFA |
Defense
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Burns | $5,280,000 | UFA | ||
| Dmitry Orlov | $7,750,000 | UFA | ||
| Jaccob Slavin | $5,300,000 | UFA | ||
| Sean Walker | $3,600,000 | $3,600,000 | $3,600,000 | $3,600,000 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 | UFA |
| Jalen Chatfield | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | UFA |
Goaltenders
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederik Andersen | $3,400,000 | UFA | ||
| Pyotr Kochetkov | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | UFA |
Non-Roster Players
Forwards
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Robinson | $950,000 | UFA | ||
| Noel Gunler | $862,500 | RFA | ||
| Gleb Trikozov | $862,500 | $862,500 | $862,500 | RFA |
| Juha Jaaska | $850,000 | UFA | ||
| Justin Robidas | $825,000 | $825,000 | RFA | |
| Tyson Jost | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Ryan Suzuki | $775,000 | RFA |
Defense
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domenick Fensore | $925,000 | RFA | ||
| Joel Nystrom | $925,000 | $925,000 | RFA | |
| Scott Morrow | $916,667 | $916,667 | RFA | |
| Charles-Alexis Legault | $915,833 | $915,833 | $915,833 | RFA |
| Anttoni Honka | $836,667 | RFA | ||
| Ronan Seeley | $810,000 | RFA | ||
| Aleksi Heimosalmi | $805,833 | $805,833 | RFA | |
| Riley Stillman | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Ty Smith | $775,000 | RFA | ||
| Dylan Coghlan | RFA |
Goaltenders
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruslan Khazheyev | $845,000 | $845,000 | $845,000 | RFA |
| Yaniv Perets | $805,000 | RFA | ||
| Spencer Martin | $775,000 | UFA |
Reserve List (30)
- Sign RFA
- Sign Prospect