NHL Value Model· 2025-26
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Los Angeles Kings

Roster
23
Cap committed
$90.4M
Cap space
$5.1M
available
Surplus
+$1.3M
11 expiring
Next season space
$41.5M
Roster

Sorted by value delta

Most underpaid first. Re-sign signal blends delta, age, and years left to flag who to extend, monitor, or let walk.

Brandt Clarke
Brandt Clarke
D · age 23 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $0.9M · 0y left
+$4.8M
vs $5.7M
Extension Now
Joel Edmundson
Joel Edmundson
D · age 33 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $3.9M · 2y left
+$1.9M
vs $5.8M
Locked In (Value)
Jared Wright
Jared Wright
R · age 24 · Bottom-Six F · $0.9M · 1y left
+$1.7M
vs $2.6M
Extension Now
Samuel Helenius
Samuel Helenius
C · age 24 · Bottom-Six F · $0.8M · 0y left
+$1.5M
vs $2.3M
Extension Signed
Jeff Malott
Jeff Malott
L · age 30 · Bottom-Six F · $0.8M · 0y left
+$1.4M
vs $2.2M
Priority Re-sign
Mathieu Joseph
Mathieu Joseph
R · age 29 · Bottom-Six F · $0.9M · 0y left
+$1.4M
vs $2.3M
Priority Re-sign
Taylor Ward
Taylor Ward
R · age 28 · Bottom-Six F · $0.8M · 0y left
+$1.3M
vs $2.0M
Extension Signed
Joel Armia
Joel Armia
R · age 33 · Middle-Six F · $2.5M · 1y left
+$1.1M
vs $3.6M
Priority Re-sign
Adrian Kempe
Adrian Kempe
R · age 30 · Top-Line F · $5.5M · 0y left
+$1.1M
vs $6.6M
Extension Signed
Alex Turcotte
Alex Turcotte
C · age 25 · Bottom-Six F · $0.8M · 1y left
+$1.0M
vs $1.8M
Priority Re-sign
Scott Laughton
Scott Laughton
C · age 32 · Middle-Six F · $3.0M · 0y left
+$0.6M
vs $3.6M
Fair Deal
Andrei Kuzmenko
Andrei Kuzmenko
L · age 30 · Middle-Six F · $4.3M · 0y left
+$0.4M
vs $4.7M
Fair Deal
Brian Dumoulin
Brian Dumoulin
D · age 35 · Bottom-Pair D · $4.0M · 2y left
−$0.1M
vs $3.9M
Fair Deal
Mikey Anderson
Mikey Anderson
D · age 27 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $4.1M · 5y left
−$0.1M
vs $4.0M
Fair Deal
Trevor Moore
Trevor Moore
L · age 31 · Middle-Six F · $4.2M · 2y left
−$0.7M
vs $3.5M
Fair Deal
Alex Laferriere
Alex Laferriere
R · age 25 · Middle-Six F · $4.1M · 2y left
−$0.7M
vs $3.4M
Fair Deal
Cody Ceci
Cody Ceci
D · age 32 · Bottom-Pair D · $4.5M · 3y left
−$0.9M
vs $3.6M
Fair Deal
Kevin Fiala
Kevin Fiala
L · age 30 · Top-Line F · $7.9M · 3y left
−$1.5M
vs $6.4M
Monitor
Quinton Byfield
Quinton Byfield
R · age 24 · Middle-Six F · $6.3M · 3y left
−$1.9M
vs $4.3M
Monitor
Anze Kopitar
Anze Kopitar
C · age 39 · Middle-Six F · $7.0M · 0y left
−$2.5M
vs $4.5M
Monitor
Artemi Panarin
Artemi Panarin
L · age 35 · Top-Line F · $11.6M · 0y left
−$3.3M
vs $8.4M
Extension Signed
Drew Doughty
Drew Doughty
D · age 36 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $11.0M · 1y left
−$5.3M
vs $5.7M
Let Walk
Jacob Moverare
Jacob Moverare
D · age 28 · Bottom-Pair D · $0.8M · 0y left
vs
Fair Deal
NHL VALUE MODEL

Predictions reflect what the market currently pays for similar production.

Entry-level deals show large positive deltas by CBA design. UFA and unsigned players have no delta. Stats are projected to 82-game pace.

Data: NHL API + PuckPediaModel: Comps-based weighted AAVLast refresh: Jun 5, 2026, 7:06 AM