Cap Central
| Forwards | 2011-2012 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 |  | |||
 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | $5,300,000 | | |||
 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | |
 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | | ||||
 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | | ||
 | $4,000,000 | | |||||
 | $3,525,000 | | |||||
 | $2,300,000 | | |||||
 | $1,433,333 | $1,433,333 | $1,433,333 |  | |||
 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | | |||
 | $907,500 | | |||||
 | $875,000 | | |||||
 | $875,000 | $875,000 | | ||||
 | $870,000 | $870,000 | $870,000 | | |||
 | $700,000 | $700,000 | | ||||
 | $525,000 | $525,000 | |
Defense 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018
$4,020,000 $4,020,000
$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
$3,000,000 $3,000,000
$2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000
$1,300,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,550,000 $5,500,000
$950,000 $950,000
$900,000 $900,000 $900,000
$875,000
$550,000
$525,000 $525,000 $525,000
Goaltenders 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018
$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 .
$675,000 $675,000
*Buyouts- The Sabres will pay Tim Kennedy $166,667 this season to complete his buyout.
Totals: 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017
Roster Size 28 21 13 5 3 3
Salary Cap $64,300,000 $64,300,000 $64,300,000 $64,300,000 $64,300,000 $64,300,000
Cap Payroll $67,195,087 $59,116,190 $44,371,190 $20,750,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000
Bonuses $1,085,000 $372,500 $60,000 $0 $0 $0
Projected Cap Space $0 $5,183,810 $19,928,810 $43,550,000 $50,300,000 $50,300,000