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G · Utah Mammoth · Shoots R · Age 30NHL
Karel Vejmelka$4.75M cap hit through 2029-30
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit4.6% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $4.75M
- Contract yearExpires after 2029-30
- 2 of 5
- Expiry statusAge 34 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- M-NTC
4.6%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
F
-$521Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 15th percentile among G peers
9 GP · low availability
Contracts3 on record
5-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | M-NTC | $4.75M | 5.0% | $5.75M | $0 | $5.75M | +$10.4M | — | — | — |
| 2026-27 | M-NTC | $4.75M | 4.6% | $5.75M | $0 | $5.75M | -$4.8M | — | — | — |
| 2027-28 | M-NTC | $4.75M | 4.2% | $5.10M | $0 | $5.10M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | M-NTC | $4.75M | 3.9% | $3.70M | $0 | $3.70M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | M-NTC | $4.75M | 3.6% | $3.45M | $0 | $3.45M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $23.75M | $0 | $23.75M | +$5.7M | — | — | — | |||
3-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | — | $2.73M | 3.3% | $2.25M | $0 | $2.25M | +$155K | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | — | $2.73M | 3.3% | $3.15M | $0 | $3.15M | -$645K | — | — | — |
| 2024-25 | — | $2.73M | 3.1% | $2.77M | $0 | $2.77M | +$1.9M | — | — | — |
| Total | $8.18M | $0 | $8.18M | +$1.4M | — | — | — | |||
1-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | — | $842.5K | 1.0% | $750.0K | $92.5K | $842.5K | +$1.1M | — | — | — |
| Total | $750.0K | $92.5K | $842.5K | +$1.1M | — | — | — | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedUTAApr 14, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryUTAApr 12, 2026
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
- ActivatedUTAJan 1, 2026
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveUTADec 29, 2025
Placed on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
- InjuryUTADec 23, 2025
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2024-25
- ExtensionUTAMar 5, 2025
Re-signed to a 5-year $23.8M contract extension.
2021-22
- ExtensionARIMar 21, 2022
Re-signed to a 3-year $8.2M contract extension.
2020-21
- SigningARIMay 4, 2021
Signed free agent to a 1-year entry-level contract.
2018-19
- Draft rights expiredNSHJun 1, 2019
Draft rights expired — unsigned 2015 fifth-round pick.
2014-15
- DraftedNSHJun 27, 2015
2015 NHL entry draft fifth-round pick (#145 overall).