Florida Panthers salary cap 2023
View the Florida Panthers salary cap 2023 and team payroll. When a Panthers trade or contract signing happens, this page will be updated with the latest transaction.
Read about the salaries for the Florida Panthers and find out when Aleksander Barkov and Aaron Ekblad’s contracts are up. The salary cap table below will show the AVV for each Panthers player.
Florida Panthers salary cap breakdown
Aleksander Barkov is the Panthers forward with the highest salary cap hit at $10,000,000. He will be a UFA in the summer of 2030. Time will tell if he contract was a great deal or not?
Aaron Ekblad is the Panthers defenceman with the highest cap hit. He has an a very fair $7.5 million AVV (average annual value). The problem with Ekblad is he just can’t stay healthy.
According to CapFriendly, the Florida Panthers are entering the 2023 season with 21 players on the roster (12 forwards, 7 defenceman and 2 goalies) and $5,275,125 left in Panthers cap space.
Florida Panthers Salary Cap 2023 – Panthers Cap Space
| FORWARDS | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | TERMS | POS | AGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkov, Aleksander "C" | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | NMC | C | 26 |
| Tkachuk, Matthew | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | LW, RW | 24 | |
| Reinhart, Sam | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | UFA | C, RW | 26 | ||||
| Hörnqvist, Patric | $5,300,000 | UFA | M-NTC | RW | 35 | ||||
| Bennett, Sam | $4,425,000 | $4,425,000 | $4,425,000 | UFA | C | 26 | |||
| Verhaeghe, Carter | $4,166,667 | $4,166,667 | $4,166,667 | UFA | LW, C | 26 | |||
| Duclair, Anthony | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | UFA | LW, RW | 26 | ||||
| Luostarinen, Eetu | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | RFA | C | 23 | ||||
| White, Colin | $1,200,000 | RFA | RW, C | 25 | |||||
| Cousins, Nick | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | UFA | LW, C | 29 | ||||
| Lundell, Anton | $925,000 | $925,000 | RFA | ELC | C, LW | 20 | |||
| Lomberg, Ryan | $800,000 | $800,000 | UFA | LW, C | 27 | ||||
| Balcers, Rūdolfs | $750,000 | RFA | LW, RW | 25 | |||||
| TOTAL | $49,166,667 | $41,916,667 | $28,091,667 | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | 26 | ||
| DEFENSE | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | TERMS | POS | AGE |
| Ekblad, Aaron "A" | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | UFA | NMC | RD | 26 | ||
| Montour, Brandon | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | UFA | LD/RD | 28 | ||||
| Forsling, Gustav | $2,666,667 | $2,666,667 | UFA | LD | 26 | ||||
| Gudas, Radko | $2,500,000 | UFA | RD | 32 | |||||
| Själin, Calle | $855,000 | $855,000 | RFA | ELC | LD | 22 | |||
| Carlsson, Lucas | $800,000 | RFA | LD | 25 | |||||
| Staal, Marc | $750,000 | UFA | 35+ | LD | 35 | ||||
| TOTAL | $18,571,667 | $14,521,667 | $7,500,000 | 27.7 | |||||
| GOALIES | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | TERMS | POS | AGE |
| Bobrovsky, Sergei | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | UFA | NMC | G | 33 | |
| Knight, Spencer | $925,000 | RFA | ELC | G | 21 | ||||
| TOTAL | $10,925,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 27 | ||||
| PROFESSIONAL TRYOUT (0) | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | TERMS | POS | AGE |
| Staal, Eric | PTO | C | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 37 | ||||||||
| DEAD CAP | |||||||||
| BUYOUT HISTORY (2) | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |||
| Keith Yandle | $5,391,667 | $1,241,667 | $1,241,667 | ||||||
| Scott Darling | $1,183,333 | ||||||||
| TOTAL | $6,575,000 | $1,241,667 | $1,241,667 | ||||||
| ROSTER & BURIED CAP HIT | $78,663,334 | $66,438,334 | $45,591,667 | $29,500,000 | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | |||
| DEAD CAP HIT | $6,575,000 | $1,241,667 | $1,241,667 | - | - | - | |||
| CARRYOVER BONUS OVERAGES | $637,500 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| PROJECTED CAP HIT | $85,875,834 | $67,680,001 | $46,833,334 | $29,500,000 | $19,500,000 | $19,500,000 | |||
| SALARY CAP | $82,500,000 | $83,500,000 | $84,500,000 | $84,500,000 | $84,500,000 | $84,500,000 | |||
| PROJECTED CAP SPACE | ($3,375,834) | $15,819,999 | $37,666,666 | $55,000,000 | $65,000,000 | $65,000,000 | |||
| CURRENT CAP SPACE | $0 | - | - | - | - | - |
