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RD · St. Louis Blues · Shoots R · Age 33NHL
Colton Parayko$6.50M cap hit through 2029-30
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit6.3% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $6.50M
- Contract yearExpires after 2029-30
- 5 of 8
- Expiry statusAge 37 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- NTCM-NTC
6.3%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
D
-$793Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 21th percentile among D peers
10 GP · low availability0 G · 4 A · 4 PTS
Contracts3 on record
8-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | NTC | $6.50M | 7.9% | $7.25M | $0 | $7.25M | -$2.6M | 4 | 23 | 27 |
| 2023-24 | NTC | $6.50M | 7.8% | $8.00M | $0 | $8.00M | -$2.6M | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| 2024-25 | NTC | $6.50M | 7.4% | $8.00M | $0 | $8.00M | -$530K | 16 | 20 | 36 |
| 2025-26 | NTC | $6.50M | 6.8% | $8.00M | $0 | $8.00M | -$3.3M | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| 2026-27 | NTC | $6.50M | 6.3% | $6.35M | $0 | $6.35M | -$6.5M | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2027-28 | NTC | $6.50M | 5.7% | $4.80M | $0 | $4.80M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | M-NTC | $6.50M | 5.3% | $4.80M | $0 | $4.80M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | M-NTC | $6.50M | 4.9% | $4.80M | $0 | $4.80M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $52.00M | $0 | $52.00M | -$15.6M | 34 | 77 | 111 | |||
5-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | — | $5.50M | 7.3% | $6.50M | $0 | $6.50M | -$2.3M | 6 | 29 | 35 |
| 2018-19 | — | $5.50M | 6.9% | $6.50M | $0 | $6.50M | -$2.1M | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| 2019-20 | — | $5.50M | 6.7% | $5.53M | $0 | $5.53M | -$1.3M | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| 2020-21 | — | $5.50M | 6.7% | $3.35M | $0 | $3.35M | -$3.2M | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2021-22 | — | $5.50M | 6.7% | $5.63M | $0 | $5.63M | -$895K | 6 | 29 | 35 |
| Total | $27.50M | $0 | $27.50M | -$9.8M | 34 | 104 | 138 | |||
2-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | — | $858.8K | 1.2% | $700.0K | $92.5K | $792.5K | +$1.7M | 9 | 24 | 33 |
| 2016-17 | — | $858.8K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$2.2M | 4 | 31 | 35 |
| Total | $1.53M | $185.0K | $1.72M | +$3.9M | 13 | 55 | 68 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedSTLMar 10, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjurySTLFeb 28, 2026
Day-to-day with back spasms.
2024-25
- ActivatedSTLApr 12, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjurySTLMar 6, 2025
Out indefinitely with an arthroscopic surgery on left knee.
- ActivatedSTLFeb 2, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjurySTLJan 31, 2025
Day-to-day with an illness.
2022-23
- ActivatedSTLNov 21, 2022
Returned to the lineup.
- InjurySTLNov 16, 2022
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
2021-22
- ActivatedSTLJan 16, 2022
Activated from injured reserve / the non-roster list.
- Injury reserveSTLJan 13, 2022
Placed on injured reserve / the non-roster list with COVID-19 protocol.
- InjurySTLJan 10, 2022
Day-to-day with a COVID-19.
- ExtensionSTLSep 1, 2021
Re-signed to an 8-year $52M contract extension.
2020-21
- InjurySTLMay 13, 2021
Out for the season with an undisclosed injury.
- ActivatedSTLApr 29, 2021
Returned to the lineup.
- InjurySTLApr 26, 2021
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.