NHL Value Model· 2025-26
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Carolina Hurricanes

Roster
21
Cap committed
$81.0M
Cap space
$14.5M
available
Surplus
+$28.4M
8 expiring
Next season space
$20.7M
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.

Shayne Gostisbehere
Shayne Gostisbehere
D · age 33 · Top-Four D · $3.2M · 1y left
+$6.7M
vs $9.9M
Priority Re-sign
Jackson Blake
Jackson Blake
R · age 23 · Top-Line F · $0.9M · 0y left
+$4.7M
vs $5.7M
Extension Signed
Alexander Nikishin
Alexander Nikishin
D · age 25 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $0.9M · 0y left
+$4.5M
vs $5.4M
Extension Now
Logan Stankoven
Logan Stankoven
C · age 23 · Middle-Six F · $0.8M · 0y left
+$3.5M
vs $4.3M
Extension Signed
Mike Reilly
Mike Reilly
D · age 33 · Bottom-Pair D · $1.1M · 0y left
+$2.5M
vs $3.6M
Priority Re-sign
Taylor Hall
Taylor Hall
L · age 35 · Middle-Six F · $3.2M · 2y left
+$2.0M
vs $5.1M
Locked In (Value)
Mark Jankowski
Mark Jankowski
L · age 32 · Middle-Six F · $0.8M · 0y left
+$1.9M
vs $2.7M
Priority Re-sign
Sean Walker
Sean Walker
D · age 32 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $3.6M · 3y left
+$1.8M
vs $5.4M
Locked In (Value)
Jordan Staal
Jordan Staal
C · age 38 · Middle-Six F · $2.9M · 1y left
+$1.8M
vs $4.7M
Priority Re-sign
Seth Jarvis
Seth Jarvis
R · age 24 · Top-Line F · $7.4M · 6y left
+$1.6M
vs $9.0M
Locked In (Value)
Jordan Martinook
Jordan Martinook
L · age 34 · Middle-Six F · $3.0M · 1y left
+$1.4M
vs $4.5M
Priority Re-sign
Eric Robinson
Eric Robinson
L · age 31 · Bottom-Six F · $1.7M · 3y left
+$1.2M
vs $2.9M
Locked In (Value)
William Carrier
William Carrier
L · age 31 · Bottom-Six F · $2.0M · 4y left
+$1.2M
vs $3.2M
Locked In (Value)
Jalen Chatfield
Jalen Chatfield
D · age 30 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $3.0M · 1y left
+$1.1M
vs $4.1M
Priority Re-sign
Nicolas Deslauriers
Nicolas Deslauriers
L · age 35 · Bottom-Six F · $1.8M · 0y left
+$1.1M
vs $2.8M
Priority Re-sign
Nikolaj Ehlers
Nikolaj Ehlers
L · age 30 · Top-Line F · $8.5M · 5y left
+$0.5M
vs $9.0M
Fair Deal
Andrei Svechnikov
Andrei Svechnikov
R · age 26 · Elite · $7.8M · 3y left
−$0.7M
vs $7.0M
Fair Deal
Jaccob Slavin
Jaccob Slavin
D · age 32 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $6.4M · 7y left
−$0.9M
vs $5.5M
Fair Deal
K'Andre Miller
K'Andre Miller
D · age 26 · Two-Way / Shutdown · $7.5M · 7y left
−$1.3M
vs $6.2M
Monitor
Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Jesperi Kotkaniemi
C · age 26 · Bottom-Six F · $4.8M · 4y left
−$3.0M
vs $1.8M
Buyout Candidate
Sebastian Aho
Sebastian Aho
C · age 29 · Top-Line F · $9.8M · 6y left
−$3.1M
vs $6.6M
Monitor
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