2019-20 Player Playoff Fund distribution

A breakdown of the 2019-20 Player Fund.

2019-20 Player Playoff Fund distribution

The Collective Bargaining Agreement that was recently ratified by the NHL and the NHLPA increased the Playoff Player Fund for the 2019-20 season to $32 million USD.

Twenty-four NHL Clubs returned to play August 1 with the goal of hoisting the Stanley Cup, ending the lengthy pause of play due to the COVID-19 pandemic which began March 12.
 

Player Fund distribution

RESULT

BLACK ACES*

FULL SHARE**

PER ROUND TEAM TOTAL

PER ROUND TOTAL

Qualifying Round Loser

$2,500

$20,000

$480,000

$3,840,000

1st Round Loser

$5,000

$40,000

$960,000

$7,680,000

2nd Round Loser

$7,500

$65,000

$1,555,000

$6,220,000

3rd Round Loser

$10,000

$100,000

$2,380,000

$4,760,000

Stanley Cup Finalist

$12,500

$150,000

$3,550,000

$3,550,000

Stanley Cup Winner

$12,500

$227,174

$5,325,000

$5,325,000

$31,375,000

Presidents Cup

 $625,000

Total Pool

$32,000,000

*assumes 8 per Club
**assumes 23 per Club