Tyler Myers

Against a 3.5% expectation, this deal cost the club $1.94M of room against its plan (where this number comes from) over 7 seasons with a cap on file.

• 2012–13: 9.2% (where this number comes from) of $60.0M (actual cap) · expected 8.3% of $66.6M · gap $0.54M (where this number comes from)
• 2013–14: 8.6% (where this number comes from) of $64.3M (actual cap) · expected 8.0% of $68.9M · gap $0.37M (where this number comes from)
• 2014–15: 8.0% (where this number comes from) of $69.0M (actual cap) · expected 7.7% of $71.3M · gap $0.18M (where this number comes from)
• 2015–16: 7.7% (where this number comes from) of $71.4M (actual cap) · expected 7.5% of $73.8M · gap $0.18M (where this number comes from)
• 2016–17: 7.5% (where this number comes from) of $73.0M (actual cap) · expected 7.2% of $76.4M · gap $0.24M (where this number comes from)
• 2017–18: 7.3% (where this number comes from) of $75.0M (actual cap) · expected 7.0% of $79.0M · gap $0.28M (where this number comes from)
• 2018–19: 6.9% (where this number comes from) of $79.5M (actual cap) · expected 6.7% of $81.8M · gap $0.16M (where this number comes from)

Flat-cap tax (+) or windfall (−)

$1.94M (where this number comes from)

Relative to the league

$1.83M (where this number comes from) over 7 seasons: more room lost than the league's deals in force lost (2012-13 league rate 4.4%, n 36; 2013-14 league rate 1.5%, n 37; 2014-15 league rate -1.5%, n 43; 2015-16 league rate -1.1%, n 39; 2016-17 league rate 0.0%, n 59; 2017-18 league rate 0.5%, n 67; 2018-19 league rate -1.8%, n 64)

Buyer's-market discount

Not on file (applies only to deals signed in the 2020 and 2021 flat-cap summers)

The same at other expectations

2.5%: $0.47M · 3.5%: $1.94M · 4.0%: $2.64M · 4.8%: $3.73M

At the league guidance on file when signed

Not on file (no dated league guidance covered these seasons on the signing date)

Mean share: expected · realised

7.5% · 7.9%

Flat equivalent

7.8%

Netted

Retention none on file; LTIR and bonus overage Not on file (no allowed source states them per contract)

Regime

Signed in the rising (2005-06 to 2019-20) years; runs through rising (2005-06 to 2019-20).

Seasons

7 actual

Paid

$5.50M (where this number comes from)9.2% of the cap in 2012–13

Worth

$3.00MCap: paid at or above the market

Worth is what standard deals signed at 26 or older pay for production ranked where his projected points rank. It is a market price, not a judgement of the player.

Term

7 seasons, 2012-13 to 2018-19

Signed

2011-09-15 (2011–12: 8.6% of that cap)

At expiry

Not on file (status not on file)

Trade protection

Not on file (no source states a clause either way)

Retained

None on file

Contract type

standard

Rules it was signed under

2005 CBA: no term limit; no season above 20% of the cap in force at signing.

Year-by-year salary and bonuses

Not on file (structure needs a licensed contract source (owner decision pending))

Other deals on file

• 2024-25 to 2026-27: $3.00M

Tier

reported

Sources

• ESPN: Buffalo Sabres' Tyler Myers signs seven-year extension

Quoted

The deal is worth $38.5 million, a source told ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun Thursday.

Archive

An earlier deal from the contract archive (researched history, 1 source). The archive holds 855 standard contracts; year-by-year structure is unknown on every one.

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