STL St. Louis Blues
Western Conference • Central Division • 2026-27
Projected Cap Hit
$99,630,832
Projected Cap Space
$4,369,168
Total Salary (2026-27) · partial
$96,633,332
Potential Bonuses
$1,800,000
Forwards $55,596,666 · 53.5% Defense $33,300,833 · 32.0% Goalies $9,400,000 · 9.0% Dead Cap $1,333,333 · 1.3% Cap Space $4,369,168 · 4.2%
$99,630,832 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
$99,630,832
25
95.8% 2027-28
$66,795,832
14
64.2% 2028-29
$60,225,000
9
57.9% 2029-30
$52,125,000
7
50.1% 2030-31
$45,625,000
6
43.9%
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 14 $55,596,666
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
28
$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
26
$2,000,000 RFA
1.9% Connor McMichael C
25
$6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $6,750,000
6.5% 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
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 2 $0
Team retains negotiating rights — $0 cap hit until signed.
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%