New York Rangers Player Contracts
SALARY CAP (2026-27)
$104,000,000
CAP SPACE CONSUMED
$103,729,524
PROJECTED CAP SPACE
$270,476
DEADLINE CAP SPACE
$1,249,342
League Minimum: $850,000 | Regular Season: 2026-09-29 to 2027-04-10 | Trade Deadline: 2027-02-28
Forwards
| Player | Position | Cap Hit | Status | Actual Days | Projected Days | FA Type | FA Season | Waivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Dorofeyev | Left Wing | $11,000,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2033-34 | Requires Waivers |
| Mika Zibanejad | Center | NM $8,500,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2030-31 | Requires Waivers |
| J.T. Miller | Center | NM $8,000,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2030-31 | Requires Waivers |
| Alexis Lafreniere | Left Wing | $7,450,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2032-33 | Requires Waivers |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | Right Wing | NT15 $4,500,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Will Cuylle | Left Wing | $3,900,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Eeli Tolvanen | Right Wing | $1,500,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Taylor Raddysh | Right Wing | $1,500,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Tye Kartye | Left Wing | $1,250,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Joe Veleno | Center | $1,200,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Matt Rempe | Right Wing | $975,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA  | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Noah Laba | Center | ELC $945,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Gabe Perreault | Right Wing | ELC $941,667 | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2027-28 | Exempt (2 Seasons Left) |
| Karl Henriksson | Center | - | Free Agent | - | - | RFA | 2026-27 | Requires Waivers |
| Lauri Pajuniemi | Right Wing | - | Free Agent | - | - | RFA | 2026-27 | Requires Waivers |
| Forwards Total: | $51,661,667 | |||||||
Defensemen
| Player | Position | Cap Hit | Status | Actual Days | Projected Days | FA Type | FA Season | Waivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Fox | Defenseman | NM $9,500,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2029-30 | Requires Waivers |
| Vladislav Gavrikov | Defenseman | NM $7,000,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2032-33 | Requires Waivers |
| Sean Durzi | Defenseman | NT10 $6,000,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2028-29 | Requires Waivers |
| Braden Schneider | Defenseman | $5,500,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Marcus Pettersson | Defenseman | NM $5,500,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2031-32 | Requires Waivers |
| Alberts Smits | Defenseman | ELC $1,075,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2029-30 | Exempt (4 Seasons Left) |
| Scott Morrow | Defenseman | | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2027-28 | Exempt (1 Season Left) |
| Defensemen Total: | $35,425,000 | |||||||
Goaltenders
| Player | Position | Cap Hit | Status | Actual Days | Projected Days | FA Type | FA Season | Waivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Shesterkin | Goaltender | NM $11,567,857 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2033-34 | Requires Waivers |
| Joonas Korpisalo | Goaltender | NT10 $3,000,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2028-29 | Requires Waivers |
| Dylan Garand | Goaltender | ELC $875,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2028-29 | Requires Waivers |
| Spencer Martin | Goaltender | $850,000 | Roster | 20 | 194 | UFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Goaltenders Total: | $16,292,857 | |||||||
Cap Charges
| Player | Position | Cap Hit | Status | Actual Days | Projected Days | FA Type | FA Season | Waivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Sykora | Left Wing | ELC $886,282 | SOIR Cap Charge | 20 | 20 | RFA | 2027-28 | Exempt (1 Season Left) |
| Cap Charges Total: | $886,282 | |||||||
Buried Contracts
| Player | Position | Cap Hit | Status | Actual Days | Projected Days | FA Type | FA Season | Waivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urho Vaakanainen | Defenseman | $325,000 | Minors | 0 | 0 | UFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Juuso Parssinen | Center | $25,000 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Buried Contracts Total: | $350,000 | |||||||
Season Summary Breakdown
| Total Salary: | $103,379,524 |
| Total Cap Charges: | $886,282 |
| Total Retained: | $0 |
| Total Bonus Carryover: | $0 |
| Retired 35+ Contracts: | $0 |
| Buried Contracts: | $350,000 |
| Total Cap Hit: | $104,615,806 |
| Salary Cap: | $104,000,000 |
| Cap Space: | $-615,806 |
Non-Roster Players
Non-Roster Forwards
| Player | Position | Cap Hit | Status | Actual Days | Projected Days | FA Type | FA Season | Waivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody Lamb | Right Wing | ELC $980,000 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2028-29 | Exempt (3 Seasons Left) |
| Jacob Battaglia | Right Wing | ELC $965,000 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2029-30 | Exempt (3 Seasons Left) |
| Nathan Aspinall | Left Wing | ELC $955,555 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2029-30 | Exempt (3 Seasons Left) |
| Jaroslav Chmelar | Right Wing | ELC $942,500 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2027-28 | Exempt (1 Season Left) |
| Cole Beaudoin | Center | ELC $941,667 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2029-30 | Exempt (3 Seasons Left) |
| Liam Greentree | Left Wing | ELC $941,667 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2029-30 | Exempt (3 Seasons Left) |
| Aidan Thompson | Center | ELC $920,000 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2027-28 | Exempt (2 Seasons Left) |
| Carey Terrance | Center | ELC $886,667 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2028-29 | Exempt (2 Seasons Left) |
| Adam Sykora | Left Wing | ELC $881,666 | SOIR | 20 | 194 | RFA | 2027-28 | Exempt (1 Season Left) |
| Glenn Gawdin | Center | | Minors | 0 | 0 | UFA | 2028-29 | Requires Waivers |
| Dylan Roobroeck | Left Wing | ELC $850,000 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2027-28 | Exempt (1 Season Left) |
| Bryce McConnell-Barker | Center | ELC $838,333 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2027-28 | Exempt (1 Season Left) |
| Anton Blidh | Left Wing | | Minors | 0 | 0 | UFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
Non-Roster Defensemen
| Player | Position | Cap Hit | Status | Actual Days | Projected Days | FA Type | FA Season | Waivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Fortescue | Defenseman | ELC $945,833 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2028-29 | Exempt (3 Seasons Left) |
| Jackson Dorrington | Defenseman | ELC $918,334 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2028-29 | Exempt (2 Seasons Left) |
| Dennis Cholowski | Defenseman | | Minors | 0 | 0 | UFA | 2028-29 | Requires Waivers |
| Marc Del Gaizo | Defenseman | | Minors | 0 | 0 | UFA | 2028-29 | Requires Waivers |
| Vincent Iorio | Defenseman | | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
| Matthew Robertson | Defenseman | $850,000 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2027-28 | Requires Waivers |
Non-Roster Goaltenders
| Player | Position | Cap Hit | Status | Actual Days | Projected Days | FA Type | FA Season | Waivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Tung | Goaltender | ELC $872,500 | Minors | 0 | 0 | RFA | 2028-29 | Exempt (3 Seasons Left) |