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Team cap sheet · 2026-27 · Pacific · Western Conference
Anaheim Ducks$3.29M effective space
$104.68M committed against a $104.00M ceiling, with $3.97M of LTIR relief above it.
Cap data as of Oct 21, 2026, 1:00 AM ETStaleHow we source this
Cap picturewhere the money sits
$104.68M committed$104.00M ceiling(+$3.97M LTIR)
Forwards: $65.65M
Defense: $23.33M
Goalies: $8.70M
Dead Cap: $3.03M
$0100.0%Effective: $107.97M
Forwards$65.65M63.1%
Defense$23.33M22.4%
Goalies$8.70M8.4%
Dead Cap$3.03M2.9%
- Cap ceilingUpper limit for 2026-27
- $104.00M
- Cap floorLower limit
- $76.90M
- Committed100.7% of ceiling · cap hits plus dead money
- $104.68M
- LTIR reliefMost the rule allows above the ceiling; the club's pool can be lower
- +$3.97M
- Effective spaceWhat can be added today
- $3.29M
- Roster · contractsActive roster of 23 · SPC limit of 50
- 22/23 · 45/50
- Pending7 UFA · 7 RFA · $19.50M coming off · 2 re-signed
- 14
Cap Outlook
Expiring 2026-27
7 UFA$12.94M7 RFA$6.57M· 2 re-signed, listed below
$19.50M coming off booksComing on Books$9.45M incoming
Net Change+$10.05M($19.50M off − $9.45M on)
Active roster22 players · $97.68M
Forwards (15)
$65.65M| Player | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap% | Clause | Acq. | '26 | '27 | '28 | '29 | '30 | '31 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UFA· 2030-31 | C | 22 | $18.00M | 17.3% | NMC | — | $18.0M | $18.0M | $18.0M | $18.0M | UFA | ||
UFA· 2031-32 | LW | 22 | $13.50M | 13.0% | M-NTC | — | $13.5M | $13.5M | $13.5M | $13.5M | $13.5M | UFA | |
UFA· 2027-28 | C | 34 | $7.00M | 6.7% | NTC | — | $7.00M | UFA | |||||
UFA· 2026-27 | RW | 37 | $6.25M | 6.0% | NTC | — | UFA | ||||||
UFA· 2027-28 | LW | 32 | $4.57M | 4.4% | M-NTC | — | $4.57M | UFA | |||||
UFA· 2029-30 | LW | 30 | $4.25M | 4.1% | M-NTC | — | $4.25M | $4.25M | $4.25M | UFA | |||
UFA· 2029-30 | C | 27 | $3.75M | 3.6% | — | — | $3.75M | $3.75M | $3.75M | UFA | |||
UFA· 2028-29 | LW | 30 | $1.85M | 1.8% | M-NTC | — | $1.85M | $1.85M | UFA | ||||
RFA· 2028-29 | RW | 18 | $1.07M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.07M | $1.07M | RFA | ||||
RFA· 2028-29 | C | 20 | $1.07M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.07M | $1.07M | RFA | ||||
RFA· 2027-28 | RW | 20 | $954K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $954K | RFA | |||||
UFA· 2027-28 | RW | 25 | $875K | 0.8% | — | — | $875K | UFA | |||||
UFA· 2026-27 | RW | 25 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
UFA· 2026-27 | C | 25 | $838K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
UFA· 2026-27 | — | 25 | $813K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA | $2.25M | $2.25M | $2.25M | UFA |
Defense (8)
$23.33M| Player | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap% | Clause | Acq. | '26 | '27 | '28 | '29 | '30 | '31 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UFA· 2033-34 | LD | 25 | $9.00M | 8.7% | NTC | — | $9.00M | $9.00M | $9.00M | $9.00M | $9.00M | $9.00M | |
UFA· 2030-31 | LD | 23 | $7.20M | 6.9% | M-NTC | — | $7.20M | $7.20M | $7.20M | $7.20M | UFA | ||
UFA· 2027-28 | RD | 36 | $2.25M | 2.2% | — | — | $2.25M | UFA | |||||
RFA· 2027-28 | LD | 24 | $1.15M | 1.1% | — | — | $1.15M | RFA | |||||
RFA· 2026-27 | RD | 25 | $1.10M | 1.1% | — | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2027-28 | LD | 23 | $900K | 0.9% | — | — | $900K | RFA | |||||
RFA· 2026-27 | D | 22 | $865K | 0.8% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2026-27 | RD | 22 | $865K | 0.8% | ELC | — | RFA | $7.20M | $7.20M | $7.20M | $7.20M | $7.20M |
Goaltenders (2)
$8.70M| Player | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap% | Clause | Acq. | '26 | '27 | '28 | '29 | '30 | '31 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UFA· 2029-30 | G | 26 | $6.50M | 6.3% | M-NTC | — | $6.50M | $6.50M | $6.50M | UFA | |||
UFA· 2026-27 | G | 31 | $2.20M | 2.1% | — | — | UFA |
2025 MOU: Regular LTIR relief capped at $3.97M (prior-season league avg). SELTIR gets full AAV relief.
Forwards (1)
$7.00M| Player | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap% | Clause | Acq. | '26 | '27 | '28 | '29 | '30 | '31 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Troy TerryLTIR UFA· 2029-30 | RW | 29 | $7.00M Relief: $3.97M * | 6.7% | M-NTC | — | $7.00M | $7.00M | $7.00M | UFA |
LTIR Relief Overage(2025 MOU cap)
Troy Terry($7.00M cap hit − $3.97M relief)
$3.03MForwards (12)$11.39M
RFA· 2028-29 | — | 18 | $1.07M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.07M | $1.07M | RFA | ||||
Cruz LuciusAHL RFA· 2027-28 | RW | 22 | $1.05M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.05M | RFA | |||||
RFA· 2028-29 | C | 20 | $1.04M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.04M | $1.04M | RFA | ||||
Herman TräffAHL RFA· 2028-29 | LW | 21 | $990K | 1.0% | ELC | — | $990K | $990K | RFA | ||||
RFA· 2028-29 | C | 20 | $963K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $963K | $963K | RFA | ||||
RFA· 2026-27 | RW | 22 | $940K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2026-27 | RW | 22 | $933K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2026-27 | LW | 22 | $897K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2027-28 | C | 21 | $893K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $893K | RFA | |||||
RFA· 2026-27 | C | 23 | $887K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
UFA· 2027-28 | LW | 27 | $875K | 0.8% | — | — | $875K | UFA | |||||
Sean FarrellAHL UFA· 2026-27 | C | 25 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA |
Defense (5)$4.50M
Konnor SmithAHL RFA· 2027-28 | D | 22 | $955K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $955K | RFA | |||||
RFA· 2028-29 | LD | 21 | $942K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $942K | $942K | RFA | ||||
UFA· 2027-28 | D | 31 | $875K | 0.8% | — | — | $875K | UFA | |||||
Jett WooAHL UFA· 2027-28 | D | 26 | $875K | 0.8% | — | — | $875K | UFA | |||||
UFA· 2026-27 | LD | 27 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA |
Goaltenders (3)$2.98M
UFA· 2026-27 | G | 33 | $1.10M | 1.1% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
RFA· 2026-27 | G | 23 | $945K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
Damian ClaraAHL RFA· 2027-28 | G | 21 | $934K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $934K | RFA |
| Name | Pos | Age | Draft Info | Drafted By | Sign By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Nilson | C | — | 2025 R2 #45 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Lasse Boelius | LD | — | 2025 R2 #60 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Noah Read | C | — | 2025 R3 #72 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Drew Schock | D | — | 2025 R4 #101 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Elijah Neuenschwander | G | — | 2025 R4 #104 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Alexis Mathieu | D | — | 2025 R5 #136 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Émile Guité | LW | — | 2025 R5 #159 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Anthony Allain-Samaké | D | — | 2025 R6 #168 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Brady Turko | RW | — | 2025 R7 #200 | ANA | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Tarin Smith | D | — | 2024 R3 #79 | ANA | Jun 15, 2028 |
| Alexandre Blais | C | — | 2024 R4 #100 | ANA | Jun 15, 2028 |
| Austin Burnevik | RW | — | 2024 R6 #182 | ANA | Jun 15, 2028 |
| Darels Uljanskis | LD | — | 2024 R7 #214 | ANA | Jun 15, 2028 |
Latest news
See all →- ExtensionReportedJul 5, 2026
Mintyukov signs 5-year extension with Ducks at $7.2M AAV
Pavel MintyukovANA → ANAPavel Mintyukov and the Anaheim Ducks agreed to a five-year contract extension with an annual average value of $7.2 million. The deal keeps the defenseman in Anaheim long-term.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
9 hours agovia NHL.com - League News - SigningReportedJul 1, 2026
Malott signs 3-year deal with Ducks after stint with Kings
Jeff MalottANAJeff Malott has signed a three-year contract with the Ducks carrying a $1.85 million AAV. The move reunites the forward with Anaheim after his time in Los Angeles, adding depth to the club's forward group without major cap commitments.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
9 hours agovia ESPN NHL - Waiver clearReportedOct 17, 2026
Kreider clears waivers, becomes free agent after Ducks contract termination
Chris Kreider went unclaimed on waivers, and his contract with the Ducks was terminated, making him a free agent.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
4 days agovia NHL.com - League News - Injury reserveReportedMcl sprainOct 13, 2026
Ducks place Ryan Poehling on injured reserve with MCL sprain
Anaheim forward Ryan Poehling is expected to miss six to eight weeks with an MCL sprain, according to the team and TSN NHL reporting, and has been placed on injured reserve effective October 13, 2026.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
4 days agovia NHL.com - League News - CallupReportedAHLOct 13, 2026
Ducks call up prospect Roger McQueen from San Diego
Anaheim has recalled forward Roger McQueen from AHL San Diego, effective October 13, 2026, with a possible NHL debut ahead, per Daily Faceoff.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
4 days agovia NHL.com - League News