SEA Seattle Kraken
Western Conference • Pacific Division • 2026-27
Projected Cap Hit
$85,594,463
Projected Cap Space
$18,405,537
Potential Bonuses
$4,062,500
Forwards $46,224,939 · 44.4%Defense $28,090,357 · 27.0%Goalies $10,900,000 · 10.5%Dead Cap $379,167 · 0.4%Cap Space $18,405,537 · 17.7%
$85,594,463 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 |
$85,594,463 |
24 |
82.3% |
| 2027-28 |
$61,339,464 |
15 |
59.0% |
| 2028-29 |
$44,885,714 |
8 |
43.2% |
| 2029-30 |
$31,285,714 |
5 |
30.1% |
| 2030-31 |
$26,285,714 |
4 |
25.3% |
Forwards 14 $46,224,939
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
|---|
| Jordan Eberle | RW |
36 |
$5,500,000 | $5,500,000 | UFA | | |
5.3% |
| Chandler Stephenson | C |
32 |
$6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 |
6.0% |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C |
33 |
$2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | UFA | | |
2.0% |
| Jared McCann | LW |
30 |
$5,000,000 | UFA | | | |
4.8% |
| Curtis Douglas | C |
26 |
$1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | UFA | | |
1.2% |
| Kaapo Kakko | RW |
25 |
$4,525,000 | $4,525,000 | UFA | | |
4.4% |
| Ryan Winterton | RW |
22 |
$1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | RFA | | |
1.1% |
| Matthew Beniers | C |
23 |
$7,142,857 | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 |
6.9% |
| Mackie Samoskevich | RW |
23 |
$3,850,000 | $3,850,000 | $3,850,000 | RFA | |
3.7% |
| Ben Meyers | C |
27 |
$1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | UFA | | |
1.0% |
| Bobby McMann | LW |
30 |
$5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
5.5% |
| Shane Wright | C |
22 |
$886,666 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Jani Nyman | RW |
21 |
$891,666 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Berkly Catton | C |
20 |
$953,750 | $953,750 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
Defense 7 $28,090,357
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
|---|
| Adam Larsson | RD |
33 |
$5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | UFA | |
5.0% |
| Brandon Montour | RD |
32 |
$7,142,857 | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 |
6.9% |
| Vince Dunn | LD |
29 |
$7,350,000 | UFA | | | |
7.1% |
| Ryan Lindgren | LD |
28 |
$4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | UFA | |
4.3% |
| Josh Mahura | LD |
28 |
$907,500 | UFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Cale Fleury | RD |
27 |
$890,000 | UFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Ryker Evans | LD |
24 |
$2,050,000 | RFA | | | |
2.0% |
Goalies 2 $10,900,000
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
|---|
| Philipp Grubauer | G |
34 |
$5,900,000 | UFA | | | |
5.7% |
| Joey Daccord | G |
29 |
$5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | UFA |
4.8% |
Dead Cap — Buyouts, Retained, Buried & Overages 1 $379,167
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 |
|---|
| Joseph Veleno | C |
26 |
$379,167 | UFA | | | |
0.4% |
Unsigned RFAs 2 $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 |
|---|
| Jacob Melanson | RW |
23 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
| Peetro Seppala | D |
25 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
Non-Roster / Minors 24 $22,096,718
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 |
|---|
| John Hayden | C |
31 |
$850,000 | UFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Jon-Randall Avon | C |
23 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Jagger Firkus | RW |
22 |
$891,666 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| David Goyette | C |
22 |
$891,666 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Logan Morrison | C |
24 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Eduard Sale | RW |
21 |
$909,166 | $909,166 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Carson Rehkopf | C |
21 |
$914,166 | $914,166 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Oscar Fisker Molgaard | |
21 |
$914,166 | $914,166 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Andrei Loshko | RW |
21 |
$970,000 | $970,000 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Lleyton Roed | LW |
23 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Nathan Villeneuve | C |
20 |
$965,000 | $965,000 | $965,000 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Julius Miettinen | C |
20 |
$965,000 | $965,000 | $965,000 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Jake O'Brien | C |
19 |
$974,167 | $974,167 | $974,167 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Ryden Evers | |
21 |
$1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | RFA | |
1.0% |
| Ville Ottavainen | RD |
23 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Ty Nelson | D |
22 |
$911,667 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Tyson Jugnauth | D |
22 |
$972,500 | $972,500 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Lukas Dragicevic | D |
21 |
$914,166 | $914,166 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Caden Price | D |
20 |
$935,556 | $935,556 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Kaden Hammell | D |
21 |
$965,333 | $965,833 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Alexis Bernier | D |
20 |
$1,003,333 | $1,003,333 | $1,003,333 | RFA | |
1.0% |
| Niklas Kokko | |
22 |
$891,666 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Victor Ostman | |
25 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Kim Saarinen | |
19 |
$932,500 | $932,500 | $932,500 | RFA | |
0.9% |