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New York Islanders 2026 - payroll & player salaries
National Hockey League, the men's professional ice hockey league in the United States and Canada.
YEARLY TOTAL$98,577,083$98.6m
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,895,713$1.9m
ACTIVE ROSTER25
PLAYERS LISTED46
HIGHEST PAIDMathew Barzal · $9,150,000
Payroll by archived season
9 archived seasons, 2017 to 2025 · peaked in 2025 at $87,000,000 · up 40% since 2017
$62m 17
$69m 18
$86m 19
$80m 20
$76m 21
$83m 22
$82m 23
$76m 24
$87m 25
Season archives
Historic payrolls for New York Islanders
Active roster · 25 players
Top 16 of 25 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Barzal | $9,150,000$9.2m | Center | $9,150,000$9.2m | 8.80% | $9,150,000$9.2m | - |
| Bo Horvat | $8,500,000$8.5m | Center | $8,500,000$8.5m | 8.17% | $8,500,000$8.5m | - |
| Ilya Sorokin | $8,250,000$8.2m | Goaltender | $8,250,000$8.2m | 7.93% | $8,250,000$8.2m | - |
| Brayden Schenn | $6,500,000$6.5m | Center | $6,500,000$6.5m | 6.25% | $4,300,000$4.3m | - |
| Alexander Romanov | $6,250,000$6.3m | Defenseman | $6,250,000$6.3m | 6.01% | $6,250,000$6.3m | - |
| Ryan Pulock | $6,150,000$6.2m | Defenseman | $6,150,000$6.2m | 5.91% | $6,150,000$6.2m | - |
| Ondrej Palat | $6,000,000$6.0m | Left wing | $6,000,000$6.0m | 5.77% | $4,950,000$5.0m | - |
| Adam Pelech | $5,750,000$5.7m | Defenseman | $5,750,000$5.7m | 5.53% | $5,750,000$5.7m | - |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | $4,850,000$4.9m | Center | $4,850,000$4.9m | 4.66% | $4,850,000$4.9m | - |
| Kyle Palmieri | $4,750,000$4.8m | Right wing | $4,750,000$4.8m | 4.57% | $4,750,000$4.8m | - |
| Anthony DeAngelo | $4,500,000$4.5m | Defenseman | $4,500,000$4.5m | 4.33% | $4,500,000$4.5m | - |
| Simon Holmstrom | $3,625,000$3.6m | Right wing | $3,625,000$3.6m | 3.49% | $3,750,000$3.8m | - |
| Anthony Duclair | $3,500,000$3.5m | Left wing | $3,500,000$3.5m | 3.37% | $3,500,000$3.5m | - |
| Scott Mayfield | $3,500,000$3.5m | Defenseman | $3,500,000$3.5m | 3.37% | $3,500,000$3.5m | - |
| Pierre Engvall | $3,000,000$3.0m | Left wing | $3,000,000$3.0m | 2.88% | $3,000,000$3.0m | - |
| Semyon Varlamov | $2,750,000$2.7m | Goaltender | $2,750,000$2.7m | 2.64% | $2,750,000$2.7m | - |
| Casey Cizikas | $2,500,000$2.5m | Center | $2,500,000$2.5m | 2.40% | $2,500,000$2.5m | - |
| Matias Maccelli | $2,250,000$2.3m | Left wing | $2,250,000$2.3m | 2.16% | $2,250,000$2.3m | - |
| Emil Heineman | $1,100,000 | Left wing | $1,100,000 | 1.06% | $1,100,000 | - |
| Malte Gustafsson | $1,075,000 | Defenseman | $1,075,000 | 1.03% | $922,500 | $102,500 |
| Vitek Vanecek | $1,000,000 | Goaltender | $1,000,000 | 0.96% | $1,000,000 | - |
| Matthew Schaefer | $986,250 | Defenseman | $986,250 | 0.95% | $877,500 | $97,500 |
| Calum Ritchie | $940,833 | Center | $940,833 | 0.90% | $855,000 | $95,000 |
| Matthew Kessel | $850,000 | Defenseman | $850,000 | 0.82% | $850,000 | - |
| Kyle MacLean | $850,000 | Left wing | $850,000 | 0.82% | $850,000 | - |
| Listed total | $98,577,083$98.6m | $98,577,083$98.6m | $95,105,000$95.1m | $295,000 |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick DiPietro | - | Goaltender | - | - |
Additional contracts · 20 players
Top 16 of 20 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | INCENTIVES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashawn Aitcheson | $1,075,000 | Defenseman | 1.03% | $922,500 | $102,500 | - |
| Cole Eiserman | $1,075,000 | Left wing | 1.03% | $922,500 | $102,500 | $475,000 |
| Quinn Finley | $980,000 | Left wing | 0.94% | $850,000 | $102,500 | $72,500 |
| Victor Eklund | $974,167 | Right wing | 0.94% | $877,500 | $97,500 | $500,000 |
| Joshua Kotai | $965,000 | Goaltender | 0.93% | $850,000 | $90,000 | - |
| Daniil Prokhorov | $965,000 | Right wing | 0.93% | $850,000 | $97,500 | $77,500 |
| Jesse Nurmi | $938,333 | Left wing | 0.90% | $850,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 |
| Gleb Veremyev | $935,000 | Center | 0.90% | $850,000 | $97,500 | $77,500 |
| Jesse Pulkkinen | $930,833 | Defenseman | 0.90% | $850,000 | $97,500 | $77,500 |
| Isaiah George | $913,333 | Defenseman | 0.88% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Daylan Kuefler | $875,000 | Left wing | 0.84% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Joey Larson | $875,000 | Right wing | 0.84% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Calle Odelius | $865,000 | Defenseman | 0.83% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Ethan Bear | $850,000 | Defenseman | 0.82% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Mitchell Chaffee | $850,000 | Right wing | 0.82% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Liam Foudy | $850,000 | Center | 0.82% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Alex Jefferies | $850,000 | Left wing | 0.82% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Matt Luff | $850,000 | Right wing | 0.82% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Henrik Tikkanen | $850,000 | Goaltender | 0.82% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Marshall Warren | $850,000 | Defenseman | 0.82% | $850,000 | - | - |
| Listed total | $18,316,666$18.3m | $17,172,500$17.2m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is New York Islanders' yearly total?
New York Islanders' yearly total is $98,577,083.
How many players are on the New York Islanders roster?
25 players on the New York Islanders active roster. We list a further 21 carried beyond it.