TBL
(13-5-0)
CLB
(9-6-3)
Nationwide Arena
DAL
(11-4-3)
TBL
(13-5-0)
Amalie Arena
COL
(12-5-2)
TBL
(13-5-0)
Amalie Arena

Tampa Bay Lightning Finances

Pro Payroll
Player Name Age Pos 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Nikita Kucherov 30 RW $9,500,000 $9,500,000
UFA
Brayden Point 27 C $8,775,000 $8,775,000 $8,775,000
UFA
Victor Hedman 32 D $9,450,000 $9,450,000 $9,450,000 $9,450,000
UFA
Brock Boeser 26 RW $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
UFA
Carter Verhaeghe 28 C/W $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
UFA
Alex Pietrangelo 33 D $7,800,000 $7,800,000
UFA
Nick Bjugstad 31 C/RW $901,000
UFA
Thomas Chabot 26 D $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
UFA
Alex Killorn 33 C/LW $5,340,000 $5,340,000
UFA
Anthony Cirelli 26 C/W $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
UFA
Mikhail Sergachev 25 D $2,000,000
RFA
Mathieu Joseph 26 W $837,582 $837,582 $837,582
UFA
William Eklund 20 LW $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
RFA
Michael Amadio 27 C/W $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
UFA
Drew O'Connor 25 LW $1,017,500 $1,017,500 $1,017,500
RFA
Nick Perbix 25 D $650,000 $650,000
RFA
Tye Kartye 22 C/LW $862,500 $862,500 $862,500 $862,500
RFA
Colin Miller 30 D $3,600,000
UFA
Andrei Vasilevskiy 29 G $4,550,000
UFA
Elvis Merzlikins 29 G $1,005,243 $1,005,243 $1,005,243
UFA
Special Salary
Total $70,138,825 $59,087,825 $35,797,825 $18,312,500
Coaching Payroll
Coach Name Age Pos 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Jon Cooper 55 HC $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Farm Payroll
Player Name Age Pos 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare 38 C/RW $1,250,000 $1,250,000
UFA
Alexander Barabanov 29 W $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
UFA
Austin Watson 31 C/W $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
UFA
Joel Hanley 32 D $901,000
UFA
Kyle MacLean 24 LW $665,500 $665,500 $665,500
RFA
Cole Koepke 25 C/W $926,750 $926,750 $926,750 $926,750
UFA
Aaron Ness 33 D $650,000
UFA
Sean Day 25 D $605,000
RFA
Nikolas Brouillard 28 D $726,000 $726,000 $726,000
UFA
Kevin Gravel 31 D $650,000
UFA
Devante Stephens 26 D $605,000
RFA
Peter Abbandonato 25 C $605,000
RFA
Gabriel Fortier 23 C/LW $715,000 $715,000 $715,000 $715,000
RFA
Curtis Douglas 23 C $825,000 $825,000 $825,000 $825,000
RFA
Colin Theisen 26 C $650,000 $650,000 $650,000
UFA
Quinn Schmiemann 22 D $650,000 $650,000 $650,000
RFA
Alex Green 25 D $605,000 $605,000 $605,000
RFA
D.J. Busdeker 23 RW $726,000 $726,000 $726,000 $726,000
RFA
Chaz Lucius 20 C $850,000 $850,000
RFA
Spencer Martin 28 G $605,000
UFA
Collin Delia 29 G $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
UFA
Matt Murray 29 G $850,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
UFA
Total $16,610,250 $11,989,250 $9,889,250 $6,592,750
Finances Overview
Salary Cap
Salary Cap $88,000,000
Current Payroll $70,138,825
Cap Space $17,861,175
Projections
Current Cash Balance $162,834,810
Projected Expenses - $52,961,948
Projected Revenues $72,711,268
Projected Cash Balance $182,584,130
Revenues
Total Income To Date $20,450,044
Avg. Income per Home Game $2,272,227
Expenses
Expenses Paid To Date $17,176,848
Approx. Daily Expenses $357,851
Attendance
Home Games Played 9
Season Ticket Percentage 50%
Avg. Attendance per Game 13,334 (74.08%)
Arena Capacity 18,000