Standard Contract (Extension)
| Season |
Original Cap Hit |
Cap Hit |
Saving |
| 2025-26 |
$5.2M |
$-0.222M |
$5.422M |
| 2026-27 |
$5.2M |
$1.442M |
$3.758M |
| 2027-28 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2028-29 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2029-30 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2030-31 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2031-32 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2032-33 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2033-34 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2034-35 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2035-36 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2036-37 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| Total |
$31.2M
| $23.173M
| $8.027M
|
Erik Cernak signed a 8 year, $41,600,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning on July 13, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $5,200,000.
Signing team:
Signing date:
July 13, 2022
Signed by:
Julien BriseBois
Cap %:
5.91
Expiry status:
UFA
| Season |
Clause |
Cap Hit |
AAV |
P. Bonuses |
S. Bonuses |
Base Salary |
Total Salary |
Minors Salary |
| 2023-24 |
|
$5.2M |
$5.2M |
- |
$5.5M |
$1.26M |
$6.76M |
$6.76M |
| 2024-25 |
NTC |
$5.2M |
$5.2M |
- |
$4.5M |
$2.26M |
$6.76M |
$6.76M |
| 2025-26 |
NTC |
$5.2M |
$5.2M |
- |
- |
$6.76M |
$6.76M |
$6.76M |
| 2026-27 |
NTC |
$5.2M |
$5.2M |
- |
- |
$5.096M |
$5.096M |
$5.096M |
| 2027-28 |
M-NTC |
$5.2M |
$5.2M |
- |
$1M |
$3.056M |
$4.056M |
$4.056M |
| 2028-29 |
M-NTC |
$5.2M |
$5.2M |
- |
$1M |
$3.056M |
$4.056M |
$4.056M |
| 2029-30 |
M-NTC |
$5.2M |
$5.2M |
- |
$1M |
$3.056M |
$4.056M |
$4.056M |
| 2030-31 |
M-NTC |
$5.2M |
$5.2M |
- |
$1M |
$3.056M |
$4.056M |
$4.056M |
Clause Details:
Starting June 15, 2027 the player submits a 16 team trade list.
Standard Contract
| Season |
Original Cap Hit |
Cap Hit |
Saving |
| 2025-26 |
$5.2M |
$-0.222M |
$5.422M |
| 2026-27 |
$5.2M |
$1.442M |
$3.758M |
| 2027-28 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2028-29 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2029-30 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2030-31 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2031-32 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2032-33 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2033-34 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2034-35 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2035-36 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2036-37 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| Total |
$31.2M
| $23.173M
| $8.027M
|
Erik Cernak signed a 3 year, $8,850,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Dec. 22, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $2,950,000.
Signing team:
Signing date:
Dec. 22, 2020
Signed by:
Julien BriseBois
Cap %:
3.58
Expiry status:
RFA (Arb)
| Season |
Clause |
Cap Hit |
AAV |
P. Bonuses |
S. Bonuses |
Base Salary |
Total Salary |
Minors Salary |
| 2020-21 |
|
$2.95M |
$2.95M |
- |
$0.7M |
$0.775M |
$1.475M |
$1.475M |
| 2021-22 |
|
$2.95M |
$2.95M |
- |
$1M |
$1.95M |
$2.95M |
$2.95M |
| 2022-23 |
|
$2.95M |
$2.95M |
- |
- |
$4.425M |
$4.425M |
$4.425M |
Qualifying Offer:
$3.54M
Entry-Level Contract
| Season |
Original Cap Hit |
Cap Hit |
Saving |
| 2025-26 |
$5.2M |
$-0.222M |
$5.422M |
| 2026-27 |
$5.2M |
$1.442M |
$3.758M |
| 2027-28 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2028-29 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2029-30 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2030-31 |
$5.2M |
$3.482M |
$1.718M |
| 2031-32 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2032-33 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2033-34 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2034-35 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2035-36 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| 2036-37 |
- |
$1.338M |
$-1.338M |
| Total |
$31.2M
| $23.173M
| $8.027M
|
Erik Cernak signed a 3 year, $2,775,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings on July 14, 2015. The contract has a cap hit of $697,500.
Signing team:
Signing date:
July 14, 2015
Signed by:
Dean Lombardi
Cap %:
0.86
Expiry status:
RFA
| Season |
Clause |
Cap Hit |
AAV |
P. Bonuses |
S. Bonuses |
Base Salary |
Total Salary |
Minors Salary |
| 2015-16 |
|
$0.733M |
$0.925M |
- |
$0.092M |
ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE |
| 2016-17 |
|
$0.708M |
$0.901M |
- |
$0.092M |
ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE |
| 2017-18 |
|
$0.698M |
$0.89M |
$0.228M |
$0.092M |
$0.65M |
$0.743M |
$0.07M |
| 2018-19 |
|
$0.698M |
$0.89M |
$0.203M |
- |
$0.65M |
$0.65M |
$0.07M |
| 2019-20 |
|
$0.698M |
$0.89M |
$0.147M |
- |
$0.7M |
$0.7M |
$0.07M |
Qualifying Offer:
$0.735M