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G · Nashville Predators · Shoots L · Age 31NHL
Juuse Saros$7.74M cap hit through 2032-33
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit7.4% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $7.74M
- Contract yearExpires after 2032-33
- 2 of 8
- Expiry statusAge 38 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- NMCM-NTC
7.4%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
F
-$661Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 10th percentile among G peers
7 GP · low availability
Contracts4 on record
8-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | NMC | $7.74M | 8.1% | $9.02M | $2.00M | $11.02M | +$3.5M | — | — | — |
| 2026-27 | NMC | $7.74M | 7.4% | $7.00M | $2.00M | $9.00M | -$7.7M | — | — | — |
| 2027-28 | NMC | $7.74M | 6.8% | $4.00M | $3.00M | $7.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | NMC | $7.74M | 6.3% | $3.98M | $3.00M | $6.98M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | NMC | $7.74M | 5.8% | $6.98M | $0 | $6.98M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | NMC | $7.74M | 5.5% | $6.98M | $0 | $6.98M | — | — | — | — |
| 2031-32 | M-NTCNMC | $7.74M | 5.1% | $6.98M | $0 | $6.98M | — | — | — | — |
| 2032-33 | M-NTCNMC | $7.74M | 4.8% | $6.98M | $0 | $6.98M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $51.92M | $10.00M | $61.92M | -$4.3M | — | — | — | |||
4-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | — | $5.00M | 6.1% | $4.00M | $0 | $4.00M | +$665K | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | — | $5.00M | 6.1% | $5.00M | $0 | $5.00M | +$280K | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | — | $5.00M | 6.0% | $6.00M | $0 | $6.00M | +$600K | — | — | — |
| 2024-25 | — | $5.00M | 5.7% | $5.00M | $0 | $5.00M | -$1.4M | — | — | — |
| Total | $20.00M | $0 | $20.00M | +$116K | — | — | — | |||
3-Year Standard
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | — | $1.50M | 1.9% | $1.50M | $0 | $1.50M | +$30K | — | — | — |
| 2019-20 | — | $1.50M | 1.8% | $1.50M | $0 | $1.50M | +$993K | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | — | $1.50M | 1.8% | $1.50M | $0 | $1.50M | +$2.6M | — | — | — |
| Total | $4.50M | $0 | $4.50M | +$3.6M | — | — | — | |||
3-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | — | $692.5K | 1.0% | $575.0K | $92.5K | $667.5K | -$693K | — | — | — |
| 2016-17 | — | $692.5K | 0.9% | $575.0K | $92.5K | $667.5K | +$262K | — | — | — |
| 2017-18 | — | $692.5K | 0.9% | $650.0K | $92.5K | $742.5K | +$770K | — | — | — |
| Total | $1.80M | $277.5K | $2.08M | +$340K | — | — | — | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedNSHMar 22, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryNSHMar 19, 2026
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2024-25
- ActivatedNSHFeb 1, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryNSHJan 31, 2025
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ActivatedNSHOct 12, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryNSHOct 10, 2024
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ExtensionNSHJul 1, 2024
Re-signed to a 8-year $61.9M contract extension.
2021-22
- InjuryNSHApr 27, 2022
Out for the season with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedNSHApr 12, 2022
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryNSHApr 10, 2022
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ActivatedNSHDec 10, 2021
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryNSHDec 7, 2021
Day-to-day with an illness.
- SigningNSHAug 16, 2021
Re-signed restricted free agent to a 4-year $20M contract.
- Qualifying offerNSHJul 26, 2021
Tendered a qualifying offer, becoming a restricted free agent.
2020-21
- ActivatedNSHMar 30, 2021
Returned to the lineup.