Darcy Kuemper
G · Los Angeles KingsFull data
Contract
Signed 2022-07-13 — expires 2026-27 as ufa
| Season | Base salary | Signing bonus | Cap hit | Clauses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,250,000 | NTC |
| 2023-24 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,250,000 | NTC |
| 2024-25 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,250,000 | NTC |
| 2025-26 | $2,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,250,000 | NTC |
| 2026-27 | $1,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,250,000 | NTC |
Source — as of 2026-08-28
Market value
Estimate based on comparable contracts — not a prediction of negotiations.
Projected AAV range (next contract): $590,200 – $4,210,850 (mid $1,963,550)
Most common term among comparables: 3 years
Regime shift — limited sampleP10–P90 · post-Carlsson elite market
Recent market runs −44.9 % below historical comparables — adjustment applied.
Comparable contracts
- Sergei Bobrovsky (2026-27, $7,000,000 × 3 · ★)
- Jacob Markstrom (2025-26, $6,000,000 × 2)
- Frederik Andersen (2026-27, $1,000,000 × 1 · ★)
- Charlie Lindgren (2024-25, $3,000,000 × 3)
- Jake Allen (2025-26, $1,800,000 × 5)
- Alex Lyon (2025-26, $1,500,000 × 2)
- Casey DeSmith (2024-25, $1,016,667 × 3)
- Semyon Varlamov (2023-24, $2,750,000 × 4)
Key stats (2025-26)
GP 50
GSAx/60 -0.12
Advanced stats: MoneyPuck.com — as of 2026-08-27
Take it further
as of 2026-08-28