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C · Columbus Blue Jackets · Shoots R · Age 34NHL
Charlie Coyle$6.00M cap hit through 2031-32
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit5.8% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $6.00M
- Contract yearExpires after 2031-32
- 1 of 6
- Expiry statusAge 40 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- NMCM-NTC
5.8%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
D
-$585Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 30th percentile among F peers
8 GP · low availability1 G · 6 A · 7 PTS
Contracts4 on record
6-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NMC | $6.00M | 5.8% | $6.00M | $0 | $6.00M | -$6.0M | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2027-28 | NMC | $6.00M | 5.3% | $6.00M | $0 | $6.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | NMC | $6.00M | 4.9% | $6.00M | $0 | $6.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | NMC | $6.00M | 4.5% | $6.00M | $0 | $6.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | M-NTC | $6.00M | 4.2% | $6.00M | $0 | $6.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2031-32 | M-NTC | $6.00M | 4.0% | $6.00M | $0 | $6.00M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $36.00M | $0 | $36.00M | -$6.0M | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
6-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | M-NTC | $5.25M | 6.4% | $8.00M | $0 | $8.00M | -$3.4M | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2021-22 | M-NTC | $5.25M | 6.4% | $6.00M | $0 | $6.00M | -$1.6M | 16 | 28 | 44 |
| 2022-23 | M-NTC | $5.25M | 6.4% | $3.00M | $1.00M | $4.00M | -$1.3M | 16 | 29 | 45 |
| 2023-24 | M-NTC | $5.25M | 6.3% | $4.50M | $0 | $4.50M | +$306K | 25 | 35 | 60 |
| 2024-25 | M-NTC | $5.25M | 6.0% | $4.50M | $0 | $4.50M | -$2.9M | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 2025-26 | M-NTC | $5.25M | 5.5% | $4.50M | $0 | $4.50M | +$888K | 20 | 38 | 58 |
| Total | $30.50M | $1.00M | $31.50M | -$8.0M | 100 | 158 | 258 | |||
5-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | — | $3.20M | 4.5% | $1.90M | $0 | $1.90M | -$785K | 21 | 21 | 42 |
| 2016-17 | — | $3.20M | 4.4% | $2.60M | $0 | $2.60M | +$460K | 18 | 38 | 56 |
| 2017-18 | — | $3.20M | 4.3% | $3.50M | $0 | $3.50M | -$805K | 11 | 26 | 37 |
| 2018-19 | — | $3.20M | 4.0% | $3.75M | $0 | $3.75M | -$1.1M | 12 | 22 | 34 |
| 2019-20 | — | $3.20M | 3.9% | $4.25M | $0 | $4.25M | +$69K | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Total | $16.00M | $0 | $16.00M | -$2.2M | 78 | 128 | 206 | |||
3-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | — | $900.0K | 1.5% | $810.0K | $90.0K | $900.0K | +$133K | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2013-14 | — | $900.0K | 1.4% | $810.0K | $90.0K | $900.0K | +$427K | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 2014-15 | — | $900.0K | 1.3% | $810.0K | $90.0K | $900.0K | +$719K | 11 | 24 | 35 |
| Total | $2.43M | $270.0K | $2.70M | +$1.3M | 31 | 48 | 79 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ExtensionCBJMay 12, 2026
Re-signed to a 6-year $36M contract extension.
- ActivatedCBJMar 7, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryCBJMar 6, 2026
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
2024-25
- TradeCBJJun 27, 2025
Traded in a deal with the Avalanche.
- TradeCOLMar 7, 2025
Traded in a deal with the Bruins.
2021-22
- ActivatedBOSDec 31, 2021
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryBOSDec 26, 2021
Day-to-day with a COVID-19.
2020-21
- InjuryBOSMay 6, 2021
Out for the season with an upper-body injury.
- ActivatedBOSMar 5, 2021
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryBOSMar 3, 2021
Day-to-day with a COVID-19.
2019-20
- ExtensionBOSNov 27, 2019
Re-signed to a 6-year, $31.5M contract extension.
2018-19
- TradeBOSFeb 20, 2019
Traded in a deal with the Wild.
2017-18
- ActivatedMINNov 20, 2017
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveMINOct 13, 2017
Placed on injured reserve with a fractured fibula in right leg.
2014-15
- ExtensionMINOct 21, 2014
Re-signed to a 5-year contract extension.