SEA Seattle Kraken
Western Conference • Pacific Division • 2026-27
Projected Cap Hit
$86,152,797
Projected Cap Space
$17,847,203
Total Salary (2026-27)
$84,370,000
Potential Bonuses
$4,062,500
Forwards $46,783,273 · 45.0% Defense $28,090,357 · 27.0% Goalies $10,900,000 · 10.5% Dead Cap $379,167 · 0.4% Cap Space $17,847,203 · 17.2%
$86,152,797 of $104,000,000 Upper Limit — hover any segment for details
Future Cap Commitments under current contracts
Committed counting dollars by season (NHL roster + dead cap, as signed today). % shown against the 2026-27 Upper Limit of $104.0M — future ceilings will be set annually and are expected to rise.
Season Committed Signed Contracts % of 2026-27 Cap
2026-27
$86,152,797
24
82.8% 2027-28
$62,789,464
16
60.4% 2028-29
$46,335,714
9
44.6% 2029-30
$31,285,714
5
30.1% 2030-31
$26,285,714
4
25.3%
Cap Hit Salary
Toggle the season columns between cap hit (AAV) and actual salary paid. Where cash isn't yet on file the cap-hit figure is shown.
Forwards 14 $46,783,273
Player Pos Age 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 % of Cap
Jordan Eberle RW
36
$5,500,000 $5,500,000 UFA
5.3% Chandler Stephenson C
32
$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000
6.0% Frederick Gaudreau C
33
$2,100,000 $2,100,000 UFA
2.0% Jared McCann LW
30
$5,000,000 UFA
4.8% Curtis Douglas C
26
$1,250,000 $1,250,000 UFA
1.2% Kaapo Kakko RW
25
$4,525,000 $4,525,000 UFA
4.4% Ryan Winterton RW
23
$1,125,000 $1,125,000 RFA
1.1% Matthew Beniers C
23
$7,142,857 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 $7,142,857
6.9% Mackie Samoskevich RW
23
$3,850,000 $3,850,000 $3,850,000 RFA
3.7% Jacob Melanson RW
23
$1,450,000 $1,450,000 $1,450,000 RFA
1.4% Ben Meyers C
27
$1,000,000 $1,000,000 UFA
1.0% Bobby McMann LW
30
$5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
5.5% Shane Wright C
22
$886,666 RFA
0.9% Berkly Catton C
20
$953,750 $953,750 RFA
0.9%
Defense 7 $28,090,357
Player Pos Age 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 % of Cap
Adam Larsson RD
33
$5,250,000 $5,250,000 $5,250,000 UFA
5.0% Brandon Montour RD
32
$7,142,857 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 $7,142,857
6.9% Vince Dunn LD
29
$7,350,000 UFA
7.1% Ryan Lindgren LD
28
$4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 UFA
4.3% Josh Mahura LD
28
$907,500 UFA
0.9% Cale Fleury RD
27
$890,000 UFA
0.9% Ryker Evans LD
24
$2,050,000 RFA
2.0%
Goalies 2 $10,900,000
Player Pos Age 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 % of Cap
Philipp Grubauer G
34
$5,900,000 UFA
5.7% Joey Daccord G
30
$5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 UFA
4.8%
Dead Cap — Buyouts, Retained, Buried & Overages 1 $379,167
Counts against the cap; players not on the active roster.
Player Pos Age 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 % of Cap
Joseph Veleno C
26
$379,167 UFA
0.4%
Unsigned RFAs 1 $0
Team retains negotiating rights — $0 cap hit until signed.
Player Pos Age 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 % of Cap
Peetro Seppala D
26
RFA
0.0%
Non-Roster / Minors 25 $22,988,384
Does not count against the cap while off the NHL roster.
Player Pos Age 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 % of Cap
John Hayden C
31
$850,000 UFA
0.8% Jon-Randall Avon C
23
$850,000 RFA
0.8% Jagger Firkus RW
22
$891,666 RFA
0.9% David Goyette C
22
$891,666 RFA
0.9% Jani Nyman RW
22
$891,666 RFA
0.9% Logan Morrison C
24
$850,000 RFA
0.8% Eduard Sale RW
21
$909,166 $909,166 RFA
0.9% Carson Rehkopf C
21
$914,166 $914,166 RFA
0.9% Oscar Fisker Molgaard
21
$914,166 $914,166 RFA
0.9% Andrei Loshko RW
21
$970,000 $970,000 RFA
0.9% Lleyton Roed LW
24
$850,000 RFA
0.8% Nathan Villeneuve C
20
$965,000 $965,000 $965,000 RFA
0.9% Julius Miettinen C
20
$965,000 $965,000 $965,000 RFA
0.9% Jake O'Brien C
19
$974,167 $974,167 $974,167 RFA
0.9% Ryden Evers
21
$1,075,000 $1,075,000 $1,075,000 RFA
1.0% Ville Ottavainen RD
24
$850,000 RFA
0.8% Ty Nelson D
22
$911,667 RFA
0.9% Tyson Jugnauth D
22
$972,500 $972,500 RFA
0.9% Lukas Dragicevic D
21
$914,166 $914,166 RFA
0.9% Caden Price D
21
$935,556 $935,556 RFA
0.9% Kaden Hammell D
21
$965,333 $965,833 RFA
0.9% Alexis Bernier D
20
$1,003,333 $1,003,333 $1,003,333 RFA
1.0% Niklas Kokko
22
$891,666 RFA
0.9% Victor Ostman
25
$850,000 RFA
0.8% Kim Saarinen
20
$932,500 $932,500 $932,500 RFA
0.9%