The Dallas Stars carry a projected 2026-27 cap hit of $105,422,442, 101.4% of the $104.0M Upper Limit, putting them $1,422,442 over the $104.0M Upper Limit. Their largest cap hits belong to Mikko Rantanen ($12,000,000), Jason Robertson ($12,000,000), Thomas Harley ($10,587,000). 8 active-roster contracts expire at the end of the 2026-27 season.
Projected Cap Hit
$105,422,442
Projected Cap Space
$-1,422,442
% of Upper Limit
101.4%
NHL Roster
23/23
Contracts
44/50
Total Salary (2026-27) · partial
$103,717,109
LTIR Pool
$3,670,670
Potential Bonuses
$1,650,000
Forwards $64,650,000 · 62.2%Defense $29,330,333 · 28.2%Goalies $9,300,000 · 8.9%Dead Cap $2,142,109 · 2.1%Over the cap by $1,422,442
$105,422,442 committed — $1,422,442 OVER the $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
$105,422,442
23
101.4%
2027-28
$78,537,000
15
75.5%
2028-29
$72,087,000
10
69.3%
2029-30
$56,637,000
7
54.5%
2030-31
$42,987,000
5
41.3%
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.