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G · Ottawa Senators · Shoots L · Age 27NHL
Samuel Ersson$2.20M cap hit through 2027-28
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit2.1% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $2.20M
- Contract yearExpires after 2027-28
- 1 of 2
- Expiry statusAge 28 at expiry
- UFA
2.1%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
C
-$134Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 55th percentile among G peers
5 GP · low availability
Contracts3 on record
2-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | — | $2.20M | 2.1% | $1.75M | $0 | $1.75M | -$2.2M | — | — | — |
| 2027-28 | — | $2.20M | 1.9% | $2.65M | $0 | $2.65M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $4.40M | $0 | $4.40M | -$2.2M | — | — | — | |||
2-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | — | $1.45M | 1.6% | $1.00M | $300.0K | $1.30M | +$2.5M | — | — | — |
| 2025-26 | — | $1.45M | 1.5% | $1.60M | $0 | $1.60M | +$4.2M | — | — | — |
| Total | $2.60M | $300.0K | $2.90M | +$6.6M | — | — | — | |||
3-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | — | $859.2K | 1.1% | $750.0K | $92.5K | $842.5K | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | — | $859.2K | 1.0% | $750.0K | $92.5K | $842.5K | +$101K | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | — | $859.2K | 1.0% | $800.0K | $92.5K | $892.5K | +$2.8M | — | — | — |
| Total | $2.30M | $277.5K | $2.58M | +$2.9M | — | — | — | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- Non tenderOTTJun 29, 2026
Not tendered a qualifying offer, becoming an unrestricted free agent.
- TradeOTTJun 26, 2026
Traded in a deal with the Maple Leafs.
- TradeTORJun 16, 2026
Traded in a deal with the Flyers.
- ActivatedPHIFeb 25, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryPHIJan 30, 2026
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedPHINov 6, 2025
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reservePHIOct 30, 2025
Placed on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury.
- InjuryPHIOct 29, 2025
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
2024-25
- ActivatedPHIJan 9, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryPHIJan 1, 2025
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedPHIDec 8, 2024
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reservePHINov 17, 2024
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
- InjuryPHINov 14, 2024
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedPHINov 9, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryPHINov 5, 2024
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.