EDM Edmonton Oilers
Western Conference • Pacific Division • 2026-27
Projected Cap Hit
$99,024,166
Projected Cap Space
$4,975,834
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 $2,600,000 · 2.5%Cap Space $4,975,834 · 4.8%
$99,024,166 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 |
$99,024,166 |
24 |
95.2% |
| 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% |
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 |
29 |
$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
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
| Frederik Andersen | G |
36 |
$1,000,000 | UFA | | | |
1.0% |
| Tristan Jarry | G |
31 |
$5,375,000 | $5,375,000 | UFA | | |
5.2% |
| Devon Levi | G |
24 |
$812,500 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
Dead Cap — Buyouts, Retained, Buried & Overages 1 $2,600,000
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 |
| Jack Campbell | |
34 |
$2,600,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | UFA |
2.5% |
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 |
23 |
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 |
21 |
$896,667 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| James Stefan | RW |
22 |
$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 |
25 |
$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% |