Pittsburgh Penguins (PIT)
Est. 1967
Current Cap Hit: $85,592,436
Projected Cap Hit:
$85,592,437
Projected Cap Space:
$2,407,563
Contracts: 49
Roster: 24
Injuries: 3
Retained Contracts: 2
Team logo history
Draft Picks
Season | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 |
2024-2025 | * * | * | |||||
2025-2026 | * | * | |||||
2026-2027 | |||||||
2027-2028 |
NHL Roster
# | Offense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
87 | Sidney Crosby | NMC | C | 37 | UFA | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | ||||
13 | Kevin Hayes (Ret: 50.0%) | M-NTC | C | 32 | UFA | $3,571,428 | $3,571,428 | |||||
71 | Evgeni Malkin | NMC | C | 38 | UFA | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | |||||
17 | Bryan Rust | NMC | RW | 32 | UFA | $5,125,000 | $5,125,000 | $5,125,000 | $5,125,000 | |||
67 | Rickard Rakell | M-NTC | RW | 31 | UFA | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | |||
8 | Michael Bunting | M-NTC | LW | 29 | UFA | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | |||||
19 | Cody Glass | C | 25 | RFA | $2,500,000 | |||||||
46 | Blake Lizotte | C | 27 | UFA | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | ||||||
72 | Anthony Beauvillier | LW | 27 | UFA | $1,250,000 | |||||||
10 | Drew O'Connor | LW | 26 | UFA | $925,000 | |||||||
83 | Matt Nieto | LW | 32 | UFA | $900,000 | |||||||
26 | Philip Tomasino | C | 23 | RFA | $825,000 | |||||||
18 | Jesse Puljujärvi | RW | 26 | UFA | $800,000 | |||||||
# | Defense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
65 | Erik Karlsson (Ret: 13.0%) | NMC | D | 34 | UFA | $10,005,000 | $10,005,000 | $10,005,000 | ||||
58 | Kris Letang | NMC | D | 37 | UFA | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,100,000 | |||
28 | Marcus Pettersson | M-NTC | D | 28 | UFA | $4,025,175 | ||||||
24 | Matt Grzelcyk | D | 30 | UFA | $2,750,000 | |||||||
77 | Pierre-Olivier Joseph | D | 25 | RFA | $950,000 | |||||||
38 | Owen Pickering | D | 20 | RFA | $886,666 | $886,666 | $886,666 | |||||
5 | Ryan Shea | D | 27 | UFA | $725,000 | |||||||
# | Goaltending | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
35 | Tristan Jarry | M-NTC | G | 29 | UFA | $5,375,000 | $5,375,000 | $5,375,000 | $5,375,000 | |||
39 | Alex Nedeljkovic | G | 28 | UFA | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | ||||||
# | LTIR | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |
55 | Noel Acciari | M-NTC | C | 33 | UFA | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | |||||
27 | Ryan Graves | M-NTC | D | 29 | UFA | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 |
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Non-Roster
Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit
Buyouts | Position | Age | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |||
Jack Johnson | D | 37 | $916,667 | $916,667 | |||||||
Retained | Position | Age | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | |||
Jeff Petry (Ret: 25.0%) | D | 37 | $1,562,500 | ||||||||
Reilly Smith (Ret: 25.0%) | RW | 33 | $1,250,000 | ||||||||
Non-roster | Position | Age | Expires As | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | ||
Rutger McGroarty | RW | 20 | RFA |
$0
($950,000) |
$0
($950,000) |
$0
($950,000) |
|||||
Tristan Broz | C | 22 | RFA |
$0
($925,000) |
$0
($925,000) |
$0
($925,000) |
|||||
Bennett MacArthur | LW | 23 | RFA |
$0
($859,166) |
|||||||
Raivis Ansons | RW | 22 | RFA |
$0
($844,166) |
|||||||
Ville Koivunen | LW | 21 | RFA |
$0
($805,833) |
$0
($805,833) |
||||||
Vasiliy Ponomarev | C | 22 | RFA |
$0
($795,000) |
|||||||
Joona Koppanen | LW | 26 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
Marc Johnstone | RW | 28 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
Sam Poulin | RW | 23 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
$0
($775,000) |
||||||
Valtteri Puustinen | RW | 25 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
$0
($775,000) |
||||||
Jonathan Gruden | C | 24 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
$0
($775,000) |
||||||
Jimmy Huntington | C | 26 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
Bokondji Imama | LW | 28 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
Emil Bemström | C | 25 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
Corey Andonovski | RW | 25 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
Tanner Howe | L | 19 | RFA | In Juniors |
$0
($875,000) |
$0
($875,000) |
$0
($875,000) |
||||
Isaac Belliveau | D | 22 | RFA |
$0
($875,000) |
$0
($875,000) |
||||||
Filip Král | D | 25 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
John St. Ivany | D | 25 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
$0
($775,000) |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||
Mac Hollowell | D | 26 | RFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
Nate Clurman | D | 26 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
|||||||
Sebastian Aho | D | 28 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
$0
($775,000) |
||||||
Harrison Brunicke | D | 18 | RFA | In Juniors |
$0
($875,000) |
$0
($875,000) |
$0
($875,000) |
||||
Emil Pieniniemi | D | 19 | RFA | In Juniors |
$0
($838,333) |
$0
($838,333) |
$0
($838,333) |
||||
Joel Blomqvist | G | 22 | RFA |
$0
($886,666) |
$0
($886,666) |
||||||
Sergey Murashov | G | 20 | RFA |
$0
($861,110) |
$0
($861,110) |
$0
($861,110) |
|||||
Taylor Gauthier | G | 23 | RFA |
$0
($859,166) |
|||||||
Filip Larsson | G | 26 | UFA |
$0
($775,000) |
$0
($775,000) |
||||||
Dillon Hamaliuk | LW | 24 | RFA | ||||||||
Maxim Čajkovič | RW | 23 | RFA | ||||||||
Reserve Rights
Player | Age | Position | Expiration | Draft | Pick | |
Dillon Hamaliuk | 24 | LW | Qualifying Offer | 2019 | 55 OA (round 2) | |
Maxim Čajkovič | 23 | RW | Qualifying Offer | 2019 | 89 OA (round 3) | |
2025 Expiration | ||||||
Cooper Foster | 19 | C | 2025-06-01 | 2023 | 174 OA (round 6) | |
Kasper Björkqvist | 27 | RW | 2025-06-30 | 2016 | 61 OA (round 2) | |
Cameron Berg | 22 | C | 2025-08-15 | 2021 | 125 OA (round 4) | |
Daniel Laatsch | 22 | D | 2025-08-15 | 2021 | 215 OA (round 7) | |
2026 Expiration | ||||||
Finn Harding | 19 | D | 2026-06-01 | 2024 | 223 OA (round 7) | |
Filip Lindberg | 25 | G | 2026-06-30 | 2019 | 197 OA (round 7) | |
Cruz Lucius | 20 | RW | 2026-08-15 | 2022 | 124 OA (round 4) | |
2027 Expiration | ||||||
Emil Järventie | 19 | LW | 2027-06-01 | 2023 | 217 OA (round 7) | |
Kalle Kangas | 19 | D | 2027-06-01 | 2023 | 223 OA (round 7) | |
Filip Hållander | 24 | C | 2027-06-30 | 2018 | 58 OA (round 2) | |
Chase Pietila | 20 | D | 2027-08-15 | 2024 | 111 OA (round 4) | |
Luke Devlin | 20 | C | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 182 OA (round 6) | |
Zam Plante | 20 | C | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 150 OA (round 5) | |
2028 Expiration | ||||||
Joona Väisänen | 20 | D | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 175 OA (round 6) | |
Mac Swanson | 18 | C | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 207 OA (round 7) | |
Other Expiration | ||||||
Alex D'Orio | 25 | G | Indefinite | Undrafted | N/A | |
Joseph Masonius | 27 | D | Indefinite | 2016 | 181 OA (round 6) | |
Kirill Tankov | 22 | C | Indefinite | 2021 | 218 OA (round 7) | |
Mikhail Ilyin | 19 | RW | Indefinite | 2023 | 142 OA (round 5) |