STL St. Louis Blues
Western Conference • Central Division • 2026-27
Projected Cap Hit
$92,880,832
Projected Cap Space
$11,119,168
Potential Bonuses
$1,800,000
Forwards $48,846,666 · 47.0%Defense $33,300,833 · 32.0%Goalies $9,400,000 · 9.0%Dead Cap $1,333,333 · 1.3%Cap Space $11,119,168 · 10.7%
$92,880,832 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 |
$92,880,832 |
24 |
89.3% |
| 2027-28 |
$60,045,832 |
13 |
57.7% |
| 2028-29 |
$53,475,000 |
8 |
51.4% |
| 2029-30 |
$45,375,000 |
6 |
43.6% |
| 2030-31 |
$38,875,000 |
5 |
37.4% |
Forwards 13 $48,846,666
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
|---|
| Ross Johnston | LW |
32 |
$2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | UFA | |
1.9% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | LW |
31 |
$8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
7.7% |
| Nathan Walker | C |
32 |
$887,500 | $887,500 | UFA | | |
0.9% |
| Dillon Dube | LW |
27 |
$850,000 | UFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Robert Thomas | C |
27 |
$8,125,000 | $8,125,000 | $8,125,000 | $8,125,000 | $8,125,000 |
7.8% |
| Alexei Toropchenko | LW |
27 |
$2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | UFA | | |
2.4% |
| Pius Suter | C |
30 |
$4,125,000 | UFA | | | |
4.0% |
| Jonatan Berggren | RW |
25 |
$2,000,000 | RFA | | | |
1.9% |
| Dylan Holloway | LW |
24 |
$7,750,000 | $7,750,000 | $7,750,000 | $7,750,000 | $7,750,000 |
7.5% |
| Jake Neighbours | LW |
24 |
$3,750,000 | RFA | | | |
3.6% |
| Mason McTavish | C |
23 |
$7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 |
6.7% |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | RW |
22 |
$950,000 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Dalibor Dvorský | C |
21 |
$909,166 | $909,166 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
Defense 8 $33,300,833
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
|---|
| Cam Fowler | LD |
34 |
$6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | UFA | |
5.9% |
| Torey Krug | D |
35 |
$6,500,000 | UFA | | | |
6.2% |
| Colton Parayko | RD |
33 |
$6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | UFA |
6.2% |
| Brandon Carlo | RD |
29 |
$3,485,000 | UFA | | | |
3.4% |
| Tyler Tucker | LD |
26 |
$925,000 | UFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Philip Broberg | LD |
25 |
$8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 |
7.7% |
| Logan Mailloux | RD |
23 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Theo Lindstein | LD |
21 |
$940,833 | $940,833 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
Goalies 2 $9,400,000
| Player | Pos | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | % of Cap |
|---|
| Jordan Binnington | G |
33 |
$6,000,000 | UFA | | | |
5.8% |
| Joel Hofer | G |
25 |
$3,400,000 | RFA | | | |
3.3% |
Dead Cap — Buyouts, Retained, Buried & Overages 1 $1,333,333
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 |
|---|
| Jonathan Drouin | LW |
31 |
$1,333,333 | $1,333,333 | UFA | | |
1.3% |
Unsigned RFAs 3 $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 |
|---|
| Connor McMichael | C |
25 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
| Mikhail Abramov | C |
25 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
| Leo Loof | D |
24 |
RFA | | | | |
0.0% |
Non-Roster / Minors 24 $22,334,444
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 |
|---|
| Oskar Sundqvist | C |
32 |
$850,000 | UFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Jack Finley | C |
23 |
$875,000 | $875,000 | RFA | | |
0.8% |
| Dylan Peterson | C |
24 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Zach Dean | C |
23 |
$850,000 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Simon Robertsson | RW |
23 |
$942,500 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Aleksanteri Kaskimäki | C |
22 |
$945,000 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Otto Stenberg | C |
21 |
$940,833 | $940,833 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Juraj Pekarcik | W |
20 |
$938,333 | $938,333 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Jakub Stancl | LW |
21 |
$936,111 | $936,111 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Nikita Susuyev | LW |
21 |
$955,000 | $955,000 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Adam Jecho | C |
20 |
$965,000 | $965,000 | $965,000 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Milton Gästrin | C |
19 |
$974,167 | $974,167 | $974,167 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Justin Carbonneau | RW |
19 |
$974,167 | $974,167 | $974,167 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Félix Trudeau | |
23 |
$1,013,750 | $1,013,750 | RFA | | |
1.0% |
| Calle Rosen | D |
32 |
$875,000 | $875,000 | UFA | | |
0.8% |
| Michael Buchinger | D |
22 |
$913,333 | RFA | | | |
0.9% |
| Arseni Koromyslov | D |
22 |
$1,013,750 | $1,013,750 | RFA | | |
1.0% |
| Marc-Andre Gaudet | D |
22 |
$877,500 | RFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Quinton Burns | D |
21 |
$938,333 | $938,333 | RFA | | |
0.9% |
| Lukas Fischer | D |
19 |
$965,000 | $965,000 | $965,000 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Adam Jiříček | D |
20 |
$941,667 | $941,667 | $941,667 | RFA | |
0.9% |
| Colin Ralph | D |
20 |
$1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | RFA | |
1.0% |
| Will Cranley | |
24 |
$850,000 | UFA | | | |
0.8% |
| Georgii Romanov | |
26 |
$875,000 | $875,000 | UFA | | |
0.8% |