Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJEastern Conference · Metropolitan DivisionNationwide Arena16–9–3(35 pts, 1st Atlantic)
Cap Utilization72.6%
$70.3M$26.2M remaining$95.5M
Projected Cap Hit
$67.8M
of $95.5M ceilingCap Space
$24.2M
availableDeadline Space
$25.2M
at trade deadlinePlayoff Space
$26.2M
projected playoffDead Cap
$1.5M
buyouts + retainedActive Roster
20/23
12F · 6D · 2GCap Breakdown
Annual Cap Hit$69.30M
LTIR Pool$0.00M
Active Roster20
Total Contracts37
Retained Out$1.00M
Bonus Overages$90.00M
Buried Cap$1.00M
IR / LTIR1 IR · 0 LTIR
Roster Summary
14Forwards
9Defense
2Goalies
Forwards
(14)| # | Player | Pos | Age | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | C | 34 | $5.25M | $5.25M | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | UFA 2026 | |
| 4 | C | 22 | $2.25M | $2.25M | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | RFA 2026 | |
| 10 | LW | 25 | $4.17M | $4.17M | $4.17M | \u2014 | \u2014 | RFA 2027 | |
| 11 | LW | 30 | $2.50M | $2.50M | $2.50M | $2.50M | $2.50M | UFA 2029 | |
| 17 | LW | 30 | $4.50M | $4.50M | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | UFA 2026 | |
| 19 | C | 21 | $0.95M | $0.95M | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | RFA 2026 | |
| 21 | C | 26 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | |
| 23 | C | 31 | $5.50M | $5.50M | $5.50M | $5.50M | $5.50M | UFA 2029 | |
| 24 | RW | 29 | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | UFA 2031 | |
| 38 | C | 32 | $3.75M | $3.75M | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | UFA 2026 | |
| 43 | LW | 30 | $2.25M | $2.25M | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | UFA 2026 | |
| 83 | RW | 30 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | |
| 86 | RW | 25 | $3.85M | $3.85M | $3.85M | \u2014 | \u2014 | RFA 2027 | |
| 91 | C | 23 | $1.80M | $1.80M | $1.80M | \u2014 | \u2014 | RFA 2027 | |
| 14 players | $39.77M41.6% of cap | ||||||||
Defense
(9)| # | Player | Pos | Age | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | LD | 26 | $0.97M | $0.97M | $0.97M | \u2014 | \u2014 | UFA 2027 | |
| 5 | LD | 21 | $0.89M | $0.89M | $0.89M | \u2014 | \u2014 | RFA 2027 | |
| 6 | LD | 26 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | |
| 7 | LD | 37 | $0.80M | $0.43M | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | UFA 2026 | |
| 8 | LD | 28 | $9.58M | $9.58M | $9.58M | $9.58M | \u2014 | UFA 2028 | |
| 9 | LD | 29 | $8.50M | $8.50M | $8.50M | $8.50M | $8.50M | UFA 2032 | |
| 15 | LD | 27 | $4.13M | $4.13M | $4.13M | $4.13M | $4.13M | UFA 2029 | |
| 44 | LD | 34 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | UFA 2026 | |
| 78 | LD | 31 | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M | $6.25M | UFA 2031 | |
| 9 players | $31.12M32.6% of cap | ||||||||
Goaltenders
(2)| # | Player | Pos | Age | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | G | 25 | $0.81M | $0.81M | \u2014 | \u2014 | \u2014 | RFA 2026 | |
| 90 | G | 31 | $5.40M | $5.40M | $5.40M | \u2014 | \u2014 | UFA 2027 | |
| 2 players | $6.21M6.5% of cap | ||||||||
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