List below are the Top 30 Salary Cap Numbers for Right Wingers heading into the 2011-12 NHL season. Due to front-loading contracts (back-loaded in some cases), and teams having to deal with the salary cap, a players cap number takes precedence over their actual salary.
Rk. | Player | Team | 2011-12 Cap Number | 2011-12 Salary |
1 | Jarome Iginla | CGY | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 |
2 | Patrick Kane | CHI | $6,300,000 | $6,000,000 |
3 | Martin St. Louis | TBL | $5,625,000 | $5,500,000 |
4 | Phil Kessel | TOR | $5,400,000 | $6,000,000 |
5 | Corey Perry | ANA | $5,325,000 | $5,375,000 |
6 | Jason Pominville | BUF | $5,300,000 | $5,500,000 |
7 | Marian Hossa | CHI | $5,233,000 | $7,900,000 |
8 | Brian Rolston | NYI | $5,062,000 | $5,000,000 |
9 | Brian Gionta | MTL | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
10 | Daniel Alfredsson | OTT | $4,875,000 | $4,500,000 |
11 | Shane Doan | PHX | $4,550,000 | $4,550,000 |
12 | Ryan Callahan | NYR | $4,292,000 | $4,000,000 |
13 | Joffrey Lupul | TOR | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 |
14 | Ales Hemsky | EDM | $4,100,000 | $5,000,000 |
15 | Drew Stafford | BUF | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
16 | Justin Williams | LAK | $3,650,000 | $3,900,000 |
17 | Ryane Clowe | SJS | $3,625,000 | $3,500,000 |
18 | Michael Ryder | DAL | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 |
Scottie Upshall | FLA | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | |
20 | Dainius Zubrus | NJD | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 |
21 | Jaromir Jagr | PHI | $3,300,000 | $3,300,000 |
22 | Dustin Brown | LAK | $3,175,000 | $3,500,000 |
23 | Patric Hornqvist | NAS | $3,083,000 | $3,000,000 |
24 | Kris Versteeg | FLA | $3,083,000 | $3,083,000 |
25 | Radim Vrbata | PHX | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
Devin Setoguchi | MIN | $3,000,000 | $2,750,000 | |
Joel Ward | WAS | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
Colby Armstrong | TOR | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
Michael Grabner | NYI | $3,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
Ales Kotalik | BUF | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |