Washington Capitals Multi-Year Salary Cap Table

A summary of financial breakdowns for the Washington Capitals, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits & free agents.

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Player (24) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33
Ovechkin Alex Ovechkin LW 40
$9,500,000
9.9%
UFA
Chychrun Jakob Chychrun D 27
$9,000,000
9.4%
$9,000,000
8.7%
$9,000,000
7.9%
$9,000,000
7.3%
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
Dubois Pierre-Luc Dubois LW 27
$8,500,000
8.9%
$8,500,000
8.2%
$8,500,000
7.5%
$8,500,000
6.9%
$8,500,000
$8,500,000
UFA
Wilson Thomas Wilson RW 31
$6,500,000
6.8%
$6,500,000
6.3%
$6,500,000
5.7%
$6,500,000
5.3%
$6,500,000
$6,500,000
UFA
Thompson Logan Thompson G 28
$5,850,000
6.1%
$5,850,000
5.6%
$5,850,000
5.2%
$5,850,000
4.8%
$5,850,000
$5,850,000
UFA
Roy Matt Roy D 30
$5,750,000
6.0%
$5,750,000
5.5%
$5,750,000
5.1%
$5,750,000
4.7%
$5,750,000
UFA
Strome Dylan Strome C 28
$5,000,000
5.2%
$5,000,000
4.8%
$5,000,000
4.4%
UFA
Sandin Rasmus Sandin D 25
$4,600,000
4.8%
$4,600,000
4.4%
$4,600,000
4.1%
$4,600,000
3.7%
UFA
Protas Aliaksei Protas C 25
$3,375,000
3.5%
$3,375,000
3.2%
$3,375,000
3.0%
$3,375,000
2.7%
UFA
Lindgren Charlie Lindgren G 32
$3,000,000
3.1%
$3,000,000
2.9%
$3,000,000
2.6%
UFA
Van Riemsdyk Trevor Van Riemsdyk D 34
$3,000,000
3.1%
UFA
Beauvillier Anthony Beauvillier LW 28
$2,750,000
2.9%
$2,750,000
2.6%
UFA
Fehervary Martin Fehervary D 26
$2,675,000
2.8%
$6,000,000
5.8%
$6,000,000
5.3%
$6,000,000
4.9%
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
McMichael Connor McMichael C 25
$2,100,000
2.2%
RFA
Duhaime Brandon Duhaime RW 28
$1,850,000
1.9%
UFA
Chisholm Declan Chisholm D 26
$1,600,000
1.7%
$1,600,000
1.5%
UFA
Leonard Ryan Leonard RW 21
$950,000
1.0%
$950,000
0.9%
RFA
Kampf David Kampf C 31
$865,104
1.2%
UFA
Lapierre Hendrix Lapierre C 23
$850,000
0.9%
RFA
Sourdif Justin Sourdif C 23
$825,000
0.9%
$825,000
0.8%
RFA
McIlrath Dylan McIlrath D 33
$800,000
0.8%
$800,000
0.8%
UFA
Frank Ethan Frank C 27
$730,599
0.8%
$2,000,000
1.9%
$2,000,000
1.8%
UFA
Liljegren Timothy Liljegren D 26
$656,250
3.1%
UFA
Miroshnichenko Ivan Miroshnichenko LW 21
$252,348
1.0%
$0
0.9%
$0
0.8%
RFA

Buyout

Player (3) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33
Carlson John Carlson
D 36
$6,249,986
6.5%
Dowd Nic Dowd
TRADED
 C 35
$2,328,125
2.4%
Iorio Vincent Iorio
TRADED
 D 23
$38,164
0.0%

Summary

    2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33
Cap Maximum
$95,500,000
$104,000,000
$113,500,000
$123,000,000
 
 
 
 
Overage                
Active Cap $80,979,301 $67,475,000 $60,550,000 $49,575,000 $41,600,000 $35,850,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000
Injured Cap                
Dead Cap $8,616,275              
Retained Cap                
Total Cap $91,523,319 $67,475,000 $60,550,000 $49,575,000 $41,600,000 $35,850,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000
Cap Space $3,976,681 $36,525,000 $52,950,000 $73,425,000 $-41,600,000 $-35,850,000 $-15,000,000 $-15,000,000
Potential Bonuses $3,790,000 $4,790,000 $2,305,000
Active Contracts 24 / 23 18 / 23 12 / 23 8 / 23 6 / 23 5 / 23 2 / 23 2 / 23
Retained Salaries 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3
Standard Contracts 56 / 50 38 / 50 24 / 50 8 / 50 6 / 50 5 / 50 2 / 50 2 / 50

Minor

Player (29) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33
Milano Sonny Milano LW 29 1600521
$1,600,521
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Trineyev Bogdan Trineyev RW 23 100900
$100,900
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Bjorklund Garin Bjorklund G 23 96875
$96,875
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Stevenson Clay Stevenson G 26 52754
$52,754
 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Leason Brett Leason RW 26 44401
$44,401
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Smallman Spencer Smallman RW 29 32292
$32,292
 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Gastrin Milton Gastrin C 18 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Lakovic Lynden Lakovic LW 19 0
$0
 975000
$975,000
 		975000
$975,000
 		4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Muggli Leon Muggli D 19 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Parascak Terik Parascak RW 19 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Cristall Andrew Cristall LW 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Allen Cameron Allen D 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Funk Zac Funk LW 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Mateiko Eriks Mateiko LW 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Persson Ludwig Persson LW 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Protas Ilya Protas LW 19 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Suzdalev Alexander Suzdalev LW 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Belpedio Louis Belpedio D 29 0
$0
 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Bongiovanni Wyatt Bongiovanni C 26 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Chesley Ryan Chesley D 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Gibson Mitchell Gibson G 26 0
$0
 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Gucciardi David Gucciardi D 23 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Hofer Ryan Hofer C 23 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Hutson Cole Hutson D 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Rempal Sheldon Rempal RW 30 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Rybinski Henrik Rybinski RW 24 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Schueneman Corey Schueneman D 30 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Thomas Patrick Thomas C 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10
Vikman Jesper Vikman G 23 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 14, 2026
Cole Hutson, D

Signed a 3 year $2.82 million contract with Washington (WAS)

Mar 06, 2026
Ivan Miroshnichenko, LW

Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WAS)

Mar 06, 2026
Wyatt Bongiovanni, C

Traded to Washington (WAS) from Ottawa (OTT) for Graeme Clarke

Mar 06, 2026
Timothy Liljegren, D

Traded to Washington (WAS) from San Jose (SJS) for 2026 4th round pick

Mar 06, 2026
David Kampf, C

Traded to Washington (WAS) from Vancouver (VAN) for 2026 6th round pick

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