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LW · Nashville Predators · Shoots L · Age 32NHL
Alexander Kerfoot$3.50M cap hit through 2027-28
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit3.4% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $3.50M
- Contract yearExpires after 2027-28
- 1 of 2
- Expiry statusAge 33 at expiry
- UFA
3.4%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
C
-$384Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 45th percentile among F peers
9 GP · low availability1 G · 3 A · 4 PTS
Contracts5 on record
2-Year StandardActive
UFA2026-28'|$3.50MAAV|$7.00Mtotal
| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | — | $3.50M | 3.4% | $3.50M | $0 | $3.50M | -$3.5M | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2027-28 | — | $3.50M | 3.1% | $3.50M | $0 | $3.50M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $7.00M | $0 | $7.00M | -$3.5M | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
1-Year Standard
UFA2025-26'|$3.00MAAV|$3.00Mtotal
| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | — | $3.00M | 3.1% | $3.00M | $0 | $3.00M | -$1.6M | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Total | $3.00M | $0 | $3.00M | -$1.6M | 7 | 6 | 13 | |||
2-Year Standard
UFA2023-25'|$3.50MAAV|$7.00Mtotal
| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | M-NTC | $3.50M | 4.2% | $3.00M | $0 | $3.00M | +$667K | 13 | 32 | 45 |
| 2024-25 | — | $3.50M | 4.0% | $4.00M | $0 | $4.00M | -$543K | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| Total | $7.00M | $0 | $7.00M | +$124K | 24 | 49 | 73 | |||
4-Year Standard
UFA2019-23'|$3.50MAAV|$14.00Mtotal
| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | — | $3.50M | 4.3% | $700.0K | $4.30M | $5.00M | -$1.0M | 9 | 19 | 28 |
| 2020-21 | — | $3.50M | 4.3% | $2.60M | $1.00M | $3.60M | -$903K | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| 2021-22 | — | $3.50M | 4.3% | $750.0K | $1.95M | $2.70M | +$750K | 13 | 38 | 51 |
| 2022-23 | M-NTC | $3.50M | 4.2% | $750.0K | $1.95M | $2.70M | -$676K | 10 | 22 | 32 |
| Total | $4.80M | $9.20M | $14.00M | -$1.9M | 40 | 94 | 134 | |||
2-Year ELC
RFA2017-19'|$925.0KAAV|$1.85Mtotal
| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | — | $925.0K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$1.9M | 19 | 24 | 43 |
| 2018-19 | — | $925.0K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$2.2M | 15 | 27 | 42 |
| Total | $1.67M | $185.0K | $1.85M | +$4.0M | 34 | 51 | 85 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedUTAFeb 25, 2026
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveUTAJan 11, 2026
Placed on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
- InjuryUTAJan 10, 2026
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- ActivatedUTADec 19, 2025
Activated from injured reserve.
- InjuryUTAOct 24, 2025
Out indefinitely following surgery to repair core muscle injury.
- Injury reserveUTAOct 6, 2025
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
2024-25
- ActivatedUTAApr 10, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryUTAApr 8, 2025
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ExtensionUTAMar 5, 2025
Re-signed to a 1-year $3M contract extension.
2023-24
- SigningARIJul 1, 2023
Signed unrestricted free agent to a 2-year $7M contract.
2021-22
- ActivatedTORDec 27, 2021
Activated from injured reserve / the non-roster list.
- Injury reserveTORDec 18, 2021
Placed on injured reserve / the non-roster list with COVID-19 protocol.
2020-21
- InjuryTORFeb 2, 2021
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
2019-20
- SuspensionTORNov 25, 2019
Suspended by NHL for 2 games for boarding / cross-checking.
- ActivatedTORNov 21, 2019
Returned to the lineup.