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C · Seattle Kraken · Shoots L · Age 27NHL
Ben Meyers$1.00M cap hit through 2027-28
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit1.0% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $1.00M
- Contract yearExpires after 2027-28
- 1 of 2
- Expiry statusAge 29 at expiry
- UFA
1.0%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
B
-$110Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 70th percentile among F peers
9 GP · low availability1 G · 4 A · 5 PTS
Contracts5 on record
2-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | — | $1.00M | 1.0% | $1.00M | $0 | $1.00M | -$1.0M | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2027-28 | — | $1.00M | 0.9% | $1.00M | $0 | $1.00M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $2.00M | $0 | $2.00M | -$1.0M | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
1-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | — | $775.0K | 0.8% | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | +$812K | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Total | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | +$812K | 7 | 8 | 15 | |||
1-Year Standard
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | — | $775.0K | 0.9% | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | -$775K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | -$775K | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | — | $775.0K | 0.9% | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | -$590K | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | $775.0K | $0 | $775.0K | -$590K | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
2-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | — | $912.5K | 1.1% | $807.5K | $92.5K | $900.0K | -$829K | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-23 | — | $912.5K | 1.1% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | -$560K | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | $1.64M | $185.0K | $1.82M | -$1.4M | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedSEAFeb 25, 2026
Activated from injured reserve.
- ExtensionSEAFeb 24, 2026
Re-signed to a 2-year $2M contract extension.
- Injury reserveSEAJan 22, 2026
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
- Waiver placedSEAOct 2, 2025
Placed on waivers.
2024-25
- ExtensionSEAJun 2, 2025
Re-signed to a 1-year $775K contract extension.
- Waiver placedSEAOct 1, 2024
Placed on waivers.
- SigningSEAJul 1, 2024
Signed unrestricted free agent to a 1-year $775K contract.
2023-24
- TradeANAMar 8, 2024
Traded in a deal with the Avalanche.
- ExtensionCOLJul 26, 2023
Re-signed restricted free agent to a 1-year $775K contract extension.
2022-23
- Qualifying offerCOLJun 30, 2023
Tendered a qualifying offer, becoming a restricted free agent.
2021-22
- SigningCOLApr 13, 2022
Signed undrafted free agent to a 2-year $2.1M entry-level contract.