Prices
established production (two seasons)at the market’s own pay curve, in today’s cap dollars — not term, growth, aging, or negotiation.
How this worksContract Surplus
+$0.8Mmarket rateone-season rating
Produces like #48 of 118 priced defensemen on 2024-25 alone (one qualifying season), paid like the #67 — $5.8M (#70 restated).
market pays $7.0M at that rank vs $6.3M in 2026-27 dollars
one-season rating — the blend rests on 2024-25 only (he qualified in one of the two blend seasons); wider uncertainty than a two-season read
AAV $5.8M · 6.0% of cap at signing · $6.3M in 2026-27 dollars