EDM Edmonton Oilers
Western Conference • Pacific Division • 2026-27
Projected Cap Hit
$99,274,166
Projected Cap Space
$4,725,834
Total Salary (2026-27)
$101,870,000
Potential Bonuses
$2,800,000
Forwards $55,061,666 · 52.9% Defense $34,175,000 · 32.9% Goalies $7,187,500 · 6.9% Dead Cap $2,850,000 · 2.7% Cap Space $4,725,834 · 4.5%
$99,274,166 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
$99,274,166
24
95.5% 2027-28
$87,350,000
16
84.0% 2028-29
$61,025,000
11
58.7% 2029-30
$38,450,000
7
37.0% 2030-31
$36,950,000
6
35.5%
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 12 $55,061,666
Player Pos Age 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 % of Cap
Zach Hyman RW
34
$5,500,000 $5,500,000 UFA
5.3% Ryan Nugent-Hopkins C
33
$5,125,000 $5,125,000 $5,125,000 UFA
4.9% Jason Dickinson C
31
$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
3.8% Mattias Janmark C
33
$1,450,000 UFA
1.4% Leon Draisaitl C
30
$14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000
13.5% Kasperi Kapanen RW
30
$2,600,000 UFA
2.5% Connor McDavid C
29
$12,500,000 $12,500,000 UFA
12.0% Mathieu Joseph LW
29
$1,000,000 UFA
1.0% Trent Frederic LW
28
$3,850,000 $3,850,000 $3,850,000 $3,850,000 $3,850,000
3.7% Vasily Podkolzin LW
25
$2,950,000 $2,950,000 $2,950,000 UFA
2.8% Colton Dach C
23
$1,200,000 $1,200,000 RFA
1.2% Matthew Savoie RW
22
$886,666 RFA
0.9%
Defense 8 $34,175,000
Player Pos Age 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 % of Cap
Mattias Ekholm LD
36
$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 UFA
3.8% Connor Murphy RD
33
$4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000
3.9% Jake Walman LD
30
$7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000
6.7% Ryan Shea LD
29
$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
3.8% Evan Bouchard RD
26
$10,500,000 $10,500,000 $10,500,000 UFA
10.1% Ty Emberson RD
26
$1,300,000 UFA
1.2% Spencer Stastney LD
26
$1,525,000 UFA
1.5% Shakir Mukhamadullin LD
24
$1,750,000 $1,750,000 RFA
1.7%
Goalies 3 $7,187,500
Dead Cap — Buyouts, Retained, Buried & Overages 2 $2,850,000
Counts against the cap; players not on the active roster.
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
Roby Jarventie LW
24
RFA
0.0%
Non-Roster / Minors 23 $20,923,333
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
Max Jones LW
28
$850,000 UFA
0.8% Aku Raty RW
25
$850,000 RFA
0.8% Viljami Marjala C
23
$947,500 RFA
0.9% Isaac Howard LW
22
$972,500 $972,500 RFA
0.9% Brady Stonehouse RW
22
$896,667 RFA
0.9% James Stefan RW
23
$945,000 RFA
0.9% Connor Clattenburg LW
21
$928,333 $928,333 RFA
0.9% William Nicholl C
20
$985,000 $985,000 $985,000 RFA
0.9% Eduards Tralmaks LW
29
$850,000 UFA
0.8% Josh Samanski C
24
$975,000 RFA
0.9% Quinn Hutson
24
$875,000 $875,000 RFA
0.8% Owen Michaels
24
$900,000 $900,000 RFA
0.9% Josh Brown RD
32
$1,000,000 UFA
1.0% Riley Stillman LD
28
$850,000 UFA
0.8% Alec Regula RD
26
$850,000 UFA
0.8% Beau Akey D
21
$894,166 $894,166 RFA
0.9% Damien Carfagna D
23
$937,500 RFA
0.9% Atro Leppänen
27
$850,000 UFA
0.8% Tomas Cibulka
22
$955,000 $955,000 RFA
0.9% Matt Tomkins
32
$850,000 UFA
0.8% Samuel Jonsson
22
$955,000 $955,000 RFA
0.9% Nathaniel Day
21
$956,667 $956,667 RFA
0.9% Connor Ungar
24
$850,000 RFA
0.8%