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Team cap sheet · 2026-27 · Pacific · Western Conference
Calgary Flames$13.47M effective space
$90.53M committed against a $104.00M ceiling.
Cap data as of Oct 21, 2026, 1:24 PM ETStaleHow we source this
Cap picturewhere the money sits
$90.53M committed$104.00M ceiling
Forwards: $52.06M
Defense: $23.22M
Goalies: $8.85M
Dead Cap: $6.40M
$087.0%
Forwards$52.06M50.1%
Defense$23.22M22.3%
Goalies$8.85M8.5%
Dead Cap$6.40M6.2%
- Cap ceilingUpper limit for 2026-27
- $104.00M
- Cap floorLower limit
- $76.90M
- Committed87.0% of ceiling · cap hits plus dead money
- $90.53M
- Effective spaceWhat can be added today
- $13.47M
- Roster · contractsActive roster of 23 · SPC limit of 50
- 23/23 · 41/50
- Pending13 UFA · 8 RFA · $29.14M coming off
- 21
Cap Outlook
Expiring 2026-27
13 UFA$21.32M8 RFA$7.81M
$29.14M coming off booksNet Change+$29.14M($29.14M off − $0 on)
Active roster23 players · $84.13M
Forwards (16)
$52.06M| Player | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap% | Clause | Acq. | '26 | '27 | '28 | '29 | '30 | '31 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UFA· 2030-31 | LW | 33 | $10.50M | 10.1% | NMC | — | $10.5M | $10.5M | $10.5M | $10.5M | UFA | ||
UFA· 2031-32 | RW | 24 | $6.50M | 6.3% | M-NTC | — | $6.50M | $6.50M | $6.50M | $6.50M | $6.50M | UFA | |
UFA· 2029-30 | C | 28 | $5.75M | 5.5% | M-NTC | — | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M | UFA | |||
UFA· 2027-28 | LW | 26 | $5.00M | 4.8% | — | — | $5.00M | UFA | |||||
UFA· 2026-27 | C | 33 | $5.00M | 4.8% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
UFA· 2026-27 | C | 27 | $4.38M | 4.2% | M-NTC | — | UFA | ||||||
UFA· 2027-28 | C | 37 | $3.25M | 3.1% | NMC | — | $3.25M | UFA | |||||
UFA· 2028-29 | C | 27 | $2.50M | 2.4% | — | — | $2.50M | $2.50M | UFA | ||||
UFA· 2026-27 | LW | 28 | $2.25M | 2.2% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
RFA· 2026-27 | RW | 26 | $1.25M | 1.2% | — | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2028-29 | C | 21 | $1.07M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.07M | $1.07M | RFA | ||||
RFA· 2026-27 | LW | 23 | $975K | 0.9% | — | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2027-28 | RW | 20 | $954K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $954K | RFA | |||||
RFA· 2026-27 | LW | 22 | $923K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2027-28 | LW | 22 | $909K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $909K | RFA | |||||
UFA· 2026-27 | C | 27 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA |
Defense (7)
$23.22M| Player | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap% | Clause | Acq. | '26 | '27 | '28 | '29 | '30 | '31 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UFA· 2030-31 | RD | 22 | $7.25M | 7.0% | M-NTC | — | $7.25M | $7.25M | $7.25M | $7.25M | UFA | ||
UFA· 2030-31 | LD | 26 | $5.35M | 5.1% | M-NTC | — | $5.35M | $5.35M | $5.35M | $5.35M | UFA | ||
UFA· 2028-29 | LD | 30 | $4.35M | 4.2% | NMC | — | $4.35M | $4.35M | UFA | ||||
UFA· 2027-28 | RD | 30 | $2.75M | 2.6% | — | — | $2.75M | UFA | |||||
UFA· 2026-27 | LD | 35 | $1.75M | 1.7% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
RFA· 2027-28 | RD | 20 | $954K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $954K | RFA | |||||
UFA· 2026-27 | LD | 24 | $813K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA |
Goaltenders (2)
$8.85M| Player | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap% | Clause | Acq. | '26 | '27 | '28 | '29 | '30 | '31 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UFA· 2032-33 | G | 25 | $7.50M | 7.2% | M-NTC | — | $7.50M | $7.50M | $7.50M | $7.50M | $7.50M | $7.50M | |
UFA· 2027-28 | G | 29 | $1.35M | 1.3% | — | — | $1.35M | UFA |
Buried Contracts(cap hit above $1.23M in the minors)
Connor Zary($3.77M cap hit − $1.23M buried)
$2.55MRetaining Salary
Blake Coleman(50% → Minnesota Wild)
$2.45MNazem Kadri(20% → Colorado Avalanche)
$1.40MForwards (10)$12.02M
Connor ZaryAHL RFA· 2027-28 | C | 25 | $3.77M | 3.6% | — | — | $3.77M | RFA | |||||
RFA· 2028-29 | LW | 19 | $1.07M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.07M | $1.07M | RFA | ||||
RFA· 2028-29 | — | 19 | $1.02M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.02M | $1.02M | RFA | ||||
Tyson GrossAHL RFA· 2026-27 | — | 24 | $975K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
Andrew BashaAHL RFA· 2028-29 | LW | 21 | $933K | 0.9% | ELC | — | $933K | $933K | RFA | ||||
UFA· 2026-27 | W | 28 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
Dryden HuntAHL UFA· 2026-27 | LW | 31 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
Rory KerinsAHL UFA· 2026-27 | C | 24 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
Sam MortonAHL UFA· 2026-27 | C | 27 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
RFA· 2026-27 | LW | 23 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | RFA |
Defense (6)$5.78M
UFA· 2026-27 | RD | 27 | $1.19M | 1.1% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
Axel HurtigAHL RFA· 2028-29 | D | 21 | $990K | 1.0% | ELC | — | $990K | $990K | RFA | ||||
Abram WiebeAHL RFA· 2026-27 | D | 23 | $950K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
RFA· 2026-27 | RD | 22 | $950K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA | ||||||
UFA· 2026-27 | D | 27 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA | ||||||
UFA· 2026-27 | RD | 24 | $850K | 0.8% | — | — | UFA |
Goaltenders (2)$1.95M
RFA· 2028-29 | G | 21 | $1.01M | 1.0% | ELC | — | $1.01M | $1.01M | RFA | ||||
RFA· 2026-27 | G | 24 | $941K | 0.9% | ELC | — | RFA |
| Name | Pos | Age | Draft Info | Drafted By | Sign By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Reschny | C | — | 2025 R1 #18 | CGY | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Cullen Potter | C | — | 2025 R1 #32 | CGY | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Maceo Phillips | LD | — | 2025 R3 #80 | CGY | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Ethan Wyttenbach | LW | — | 2025 R5 #144 | CGY | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Aiden Lane | RW | — | 2025 R6 #176 | CGY | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Jakob Leander | D | — | 2025 R7 #208 | CGY | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Yan Matveiko | LW | — | 2025 R7 #211 | CGY | Jun 15, 2029 |
| Trevor Hoskin | RW | — | 2024 R4 #106 | CGY | Jun 15, 2028 |
| Luke Misa | C | — | 2024 R5 #150 | CGY | Jun 15, 2028 |
| Hunter Laing | C | — | 2024 R6 #170 | CGY | Jun 15, 2028 |
| Jaden Lipinski | C | — | 2023 R4 #112 | CGY | Jun 15, 2027 |
| Yegor Yegorov | G | — | 2023 R6 #176 | CGY | Jun 15, 2027 |
Latest news
See all →- SigningReportedJul 6, 2026
Flames sign Simon Nemec to 5-year deal at $7.25M AAV
Simon NemecCGYThe Calgary Flames signed Simon Nemec to a five-year contract with a $7.25M average annual value, effective August 14, 2026.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
9 hours agovia TSN NHL - Waiver clearReportedAHLOct 6, 2026
Flames assign Brayden Pachal to AHL Calgary after he clears waivers
Brayden PachalCGY → CGYCalgary assigned veteran defenceman Brayden Pachal to AHL Calgary on Oct. 6 after he cleared waivers, per NHL.com and TSN.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
4 days agovia NHL.com - League News - Waiver clearReportedAHLOct 6, 2026
Flames assign Connor Zary to AHL Calgary after he clears waivers
Connor ZaryCGY → CGYCalgary assigned left wing Connor Zary, the club's 2020 first-round pick, to AHL Calgary on Oct. 6 after he cleared waivers, per NHL.com and TSN.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
4 days agovia NHL.com - League News - CallupReportedOct 7, 2026
Flames recall Aydar Suniev from AHL Calgary
Aydar SunievCGYCalgary recalled forward Aydar Suniev from the AHL, per NHL.com. He made his season debut in the Flames' 7-3 loss to Colorado on Oct. 8, per TSN.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
4 days agovia NHL.com - League News - CallupReportedOct 7, 2026
Flames recall Jonathan Castagna from AHL Calgary
Calgary recalled 21-year-old centre Jonathan Castagna from AHL Calgary, per NHL.com. He picked up an assist in his NHL debut, a 7-3 loss to Colorado on Oct. 8, per TSN.
Reported — figures above are from media reports and not yet confirmed against official records.
4 days agovia NHL.com - League News