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Florida Panthers

Committed cap

$109.1M

Expected value

$116M

Surplus

+$6.9M

Graded players

24

Totals use graded players only. Not counted: 1 with a cap hit not publicly reported, 0 too early to call, and 0 with no contract data.

Best and worst contracts

3 best

Florida Panthers best contracts by surplus
Player Team Pos Cap hit Expected Surplus Grade
Eetu Luostarinen Next contract: 8 yrs · from 2027-28 FLA C $3M $5.9M +$2.9M B
Sam Reinhart FLA C $8.6M $11.1M +$2.5M B
Anton Lundell FLA C $5M $7.5M +$2.5M B

3 worst

Florida Panthers worst contracts by surplus
Player Team Pos Cap hit Expected Surplus Grade
Jacob Markstrom FLA G $6M $1.2M -$4.8M F Goalie grade: performance-ranked
Matthew Tkachuk FLA LW $9.5M $7.6M -$1.9M D
Aleksander Barkov FLA C $10M $8.5M -$1.5M D

Roster by surplus

24 graded players

Florida Panthers roster ranked by contract surplus
# Player Team Pos Cap hit Expected Surplus Grade
1 Eetu Luostarinen Next contract: 8 yrs · from 2027-28 FLA C $3M $5.9M +$2.9M B
2 Sam Reinhart FLA C $8.6M $11.1M +$2.5M B
3 Anton Lundell FLA C $5M $7.5M +$2.5M B
4 Sandis Vilmanis Next contract: $925K · 2 yrs · from 2027-28 FLA LW $855K $3.2M +$2.4M B
5 Gustav Forsling FLA D $5.8M $7.3M +$1.5M B
6 Dmitry Kulikov FLA D $1.2M $2.6M +$1.4M B
7 Seth Jones FLA D $9.5M $10.6M +$1.1M B
8 Uvis Balinskis FLA D $875K $2M +$1.1M B
9 Lars Eller FLA C $850K $1.8M +$922K C Veteran discount
10 Aaron Ekblad FLA D $6.1M $7M +$863K C
11 Cole Reinhardt FLA LW $813K $1.6M +$820K C
12 Cole Schwindt FLA RW $875K $1.3M +$424K C
13 Radko Gudas FLA D $1.5M $1.7M +$208K C
14 Akira Schmid FLA G $2M $2.2M +$200K C Goalie grade: performance-ranked
15 Jonah Gadjovich FLA LW $895K $1M +$153K C
16 Niko Mikkola FLA D $5M $4.8M -$244K C
17 Carter Verhaeghe FLA C $7M $6.7M -$280K C
18 Brad Marchand FLA LW $5.3M $5M -$280K C
19 Brady Tkachuk FLA LW $8.2M $7.3M -$929K C
20 Sam Bennett FLA C $8M $6.9M -$1.1M D
21 Garnet Hathaway FLA RW $2.4M $1.3M -$1.1M D
22 Aleksander Barkov FLA C $10M $8.5M -$1.5M D
23 Matthew Tkachuk FLA LW $9.5M $7.6M -$1.9M D
24 Jacob Markstrom FLA G $6M $1.2M -$4.8M F Goalie grade: performance-ranked

Too early to call

Sample below the minimum games threshold.

None.

Cap hit not publicly reported

A contract exists, but the cap hit is unavailable.

No contract data

No current contract row for this player.

None.