NYR New York Rangers
Eastern Conference • Metropolitan Division • 2026-27
Projected Cap Hit
$101,597,024
Projected Cap Space
$2,402,976
Potential Bonuses
$637,500
Forwards $51,104,167 · 49.1%Defense $35,900,000 · 34.5%Goalies $14,567,857 · 14.0%Dead Cap $25,000 · 0.0%Cap Space $2,402,976 · 2.3%
$101,597,024 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 |
$101,597,024 |
23 |
97.7% |
| 2027-28 |
$77,517,857 |
10 |
74.5% |
| 2028-29 |
$68,517,857 |
8 |
65.9% |
| 2029-30 |
$59,017,857 |
7 |
56.7% |
| 2030-31 |
$42,517,857 |
5 |
40.9% |
Forwards 13 $51,104,167
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
| Mika Zibanejad | C |
33 |
$8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | UFA |
8.2% |
| J.T. Miller | C |
33 |
$8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | UFA |
7.7% |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | RW |
31 |
$4,500,000 | UFA | | | |
4.3% |
| Taylor Raddysh | RW |
28 |
$1,500,000 | UFA | | | |
1.4% |
| Joseph Veleno | C |
26 |
$1,200,000 | UFA | | | |
1.2% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | LW |
25 |
$11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 |
10.6% |
| Alexis Lafreniere | RW |
24 |
$7,450,000 | $7,450,000 | $7,450,000 | $7,450,000 | $7,450,000 |
7.2% |
| Will Cuylle | LW |
24 |
$3,900,000 | RFA | | | |
3.8% |
| Matt Rempe | RW |
24 |
$975,000 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Jaroslav Chmelar | RW |
22 |
$942,500 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Tye Kartye | LW |
25 |
$1,250,000 | RFA | | | |
1.2% |
| Noah Laba | C |
22 |
$945,000 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Gabe Perreault | LW |
21 |
$941,667 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
Defense 7 $35,900,000
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
| Marcus Pettersson | LD |
30 |
$5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 |
5.3% |
| Vladislav Gavrikov | LD |
30 |
$7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 |
6.7% |
| Adam Fox | RD |
28 |
$9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | UFA | |
9.1% |
| Urho Vaakanainen | LD |
27 |
$1,550,000 | UFA | | | |
1.5% |
| Sean Durzi | RD |
27 |
$6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | UFA | | |
5.8% |
| Matthew Robertson | LD |
25 |
$850,000 | UFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Braden Schneider | RD |
24 |
$5,500,000 | RFA | | | |
5.3% |
Goalies 2 $14,567,857
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
| Joonas Korpisalo | G |
32 |
$3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | UFA | | |
2.9% |
| Igor Shesterkin | G |
30 |
$11,567,857 | $11,567,857 | $11,567,857 | $11,567,857 | $11,567,857 |
11.1% |
Dead Cap — Buyouts, Retained, Buried & Overages 1 $25,000
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 |
| Juuso Parssinen | C |
25 |
$25,000 | RFA | | | |
0.0% |
Unsigned RFAs 4 $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 |
| Vincent Iorio | RD |
23 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
| Lauri Pajuniemi | RW |
26 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
| Karl Henriksson | C |
25 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
| Scott Morrow | RD |
23 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
Non-Roster / Minors 22 $20,405,555
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 |
| Justin Dowling | C |
35 |
$850,000 | UFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Anton Blidh | LW |
31 |
$850,000 | UFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Glenn Gawdin | C |
29 |
$875,000 | $875,000 | UFA | | |
0.8% |
| Juuso Parssinen | C |
25 |
$1,250,000 | RFA | | | |
1.2% |
| Brody Lamb | RW |
22 |
$980,000 | $980,000 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Bryce McConnell-Barker | C |
22 |
$913,333 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Adam Sýkora | LW |
21 |
$881,666 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Aidan Thompson | C |
24 |
$920,000 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Carey Terrance | C |
21 |
$961,667 | $961,667 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Dylan Roobroeck | C |
21 |
$925,000 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Liam Greentree | RW |
20 |
$941,667 | $941,667 | $941,667 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Jacob Battaglia | RW |
20 |
$965,000 | $965,000 | $965,000 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Cole Beaudoin | C |
20 |
$941,667 | $941,667 | $941,667 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Nathan Aspinall | LW |
20 |
$955,555 | $955,555 | $955,555 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Dennis Cholowski | LD |
28 |
$875,000 | $875,000 | UFA | | |
0.8% |
| Marc Del Gaizo | D |
26 |
$875,000 | $875,000 | UFA | | |
0.8% |
| William Trudeau | D |
23 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Jackson Dorrington | D |
22 |
$951,667 | $951,667 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Drew Fortescue | LD |
21 |
$945,833 | $945,833 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Spencer Martin | |
31 |
$850,000 | UFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Dylan Garand | |
24 |
$875,000 | $875,000 | RFA | | |
0.8% |
| Callum Tung | |
22 |
$972,500 | $972,500 | RFA | | |
0.9% |