Jared Spurgeon

Against a 3.5% expectation, this deal cost the club $3.25M of room against its plan (where this number comes from) over 7 seasons with a cap on file.

• 2020–21: 9.3% (where this number comes from) of $81.5M (actual cap) · expected 9.0% of $84.4M · gap $0.26M (where this number comes from)
• 2021–22: 9.3% (where this number comes from) of $81.5M (actual cap) · expected 8.7% of $87.3M · gap $0.50M (where this number comes from)
• 2022–23: 9.2% (where this number comes from) of $82.5M (actual cap) · expected 8.4% of $90.4M · gap $0.66M (where this number comes from)
• 2023–24: 9.1% (where this number comes from) of $83.5M (actual cap) · expected 8.1% of $93.5M · gap $0.81M (where this number comes from)
• 2024–25: 8.6% (where this number comes from) of $88.0M (actual cap) · expected 7.8% of $96.8M · gap $0.69M (where this number comes from)
• 2025–26: 7.9% (where this number comes from) of $95.5M (actual cap) · expected 7.6% of $100.2M · gap $0.35M (where this number comes from)
• 2026–27: 7.3% (where this number comes from) of $104.0M (announced cap) · expected 7.3% of $103.7M · gap −$0.02M (where this number comes from)

Flat-cap tax (+) or windfall (−)

$3.25M (where this number comes from)

Relative to the league

$2.48M (where this number comes from) over 7 seasons: more room lost than the league's deals in force lost (2020-21 league rate 2.6%, n 79; 2021-22 league rate 4.8%, n 67; 2022-23 league rate 4.9%, n 93; 2023-24 league rate 5.0%, n 137; 2024-25 league rate 1.9%, n 206; 2025-26 league rate -2.7%, n 381; 2026-27 league rate -6.3%, n 589)

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%: $1.26M · 3.5%: $3.25M · 4.0%: $4.20M · 4.8%: $5.67M

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

8.1% · 8.7%

Flat equivalent

8.6%

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 flat (2020-21 to 2023-24), fast rise (2024-25 to 2027-28).

Seasons

6 actual · 1 announced

Paid

$7.58M (where this number comes from)9.3% of the cap in 2020–21

Worth

$5.00MCap: 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, 2020–21 to 2026–27

Signed

2019-09-14 (2019–20: 9.3% of that cap)

At expiry

UFA

Trade protection

modified-ntc: 10-team NTC (from a 2025–26 clause list; 2026–27 terms not separately confirmed)

Retained

None on file

Contract type

standard

Rules it was signed under

2013 CBA: at most 8 seasons with the incumbent club, 7 elsewhere; 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))

Tier

certified

Sources

• NHL.com — Wild, Spurgeon agree on seven-year contract extension

Quoted

7yr/$53.025M extension, final year 2026-27 cap hit $7.575M (per year salary breakdown: 2026-27 base $6.025M).

Archive

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