John Carlson

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Defenseman Age: 34-87d Exp: 13 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#27 overall), 2008 College: London Agent(s): Wasserman

  • Current Contract

    John Carlson signed a 8 year / $64,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including a $28,000,000 signing bonus, $64,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $8,000,000. In 2023-24, Carlson will earn a base salary of $4,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $8,000,000.

    Contract: 8 yr(s) / $64,000,000
    Signing Bonus $28,000,000
    Average Salary $8,000,000
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Cap Hit Cap Hit % Yearly Cash
    2018-19 Contract details by year 29 $5,500,000 $6,500,000 - $8,000,000 9.85% $12,000,000($12,000,000)
    2019-20 Contract details by year 30 $5,500,000 $6,500,000 - $8,000,000 9.84% $12,000,000($24,000,000)
    2020-21 Contract details by year 31 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 - $8,000,000 9.22% $8,000,000($32,000,000)
    2021-22 Contract details by year 32 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 - $8,000,000 9.32% $8,000,000($40,000,000)
    2022-23 Contract details by year 33 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $8,000,000 8.87% $6,000,000($46,000,000)
    2023-24 Contract details by year 34 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $8,000,000 9.79% $6,000,000($52,000,000)
    2024-25 Contract details by year 35 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $8,000,000 9.93% $6,000,000($58,000,000)
    2025-26 Contract details by year 36 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $8,000,000 14.39% $6,000,000($64,000,000)
    2026-27 Free Agent Year 36   UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2018-22: player can submit a 15 team no trade list
    • 2023: player can submit a 10 team no trade list

    Previous Contracts

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    2012-2017

    Contract: 6 yr(s) / $23,800,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,966,667
    Free Agent: 2018 / UFA

    2008-2011Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $2,625,000
    Signing Bonus $262,500
    Average Salary $875,000
    Free Agent: 2012 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2008-2009 Player Cash Earnings - $87,500 - $87,500
    2009-2010 Player Cash Earnings $787,500 $87,500 - $875,000
    2011-2012 Player Cash Earnings $787,500 $87,500 - $875,000
    2012-2013 Player Cash Earnings $787,500 - - $787,500
    2012-2013 Player Cash Earnings $2,321,951 - - $2,321,951
    2013-2014 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    2014-2015 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
    2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $5,500,000 $6,500,000 - $12,000,000
    2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $5,500,000 $6,500,000 - $12,000,000
    2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $6,000,000 $2,000,000 - $8,000,000
    2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 $5,000,000 - $8,000,000
    2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $6,000,000
    2023-2024 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $6,000,000
    Est. Earnings (15 seasons) $52,684,451 $24,262,500 - $76,946,951
    2024-2025 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $6,000,000
    2025-2026 Player Cash Earnings $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $6,000,000
    $60,684,451 $28,262,500 - $88,946,951
    Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    16 seasons Player Cash Earnings $52,684,451 $24,262,500 - $76,946,951
  • Transactions

    Jun 24 2018Signed a 8 year $64 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
    Sep 15 2012Signed a 6 year $23.8 million contract with Washington (WAS)
    Nov 4 2008Signed a 3 year $2.625 million contract with Washington (WAS)
    Jun 20 2008Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#27 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team Games G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blocks PIM HIT TAKEAWAY GIVEAWAY FACE WON
    2023 WAS 72 7 38 45 -5 149 4 14 0 0 170 40 50 49 75 0
    2022 WAS 40 9 20 29 -7 124 3 9 1 0 87 12 42 21 33 0
    2021 WAS 78 17 54 71 13 195 7 18 0 3 112 20 73 42 55 0
    2020 WAS 52 10 34 44 -5 128 3 12 0 0 69 12 52 24 21 0
    2019 WAS 69 15 60 75 12 189 2 23 0 0 108 26 55 42 80 0
    2018 WAS 80 13 57 70 21 185 3 30 0 0 164 34 54 55 87 0
    2017 WAS 82 15 53 68 0 237 4 28 0 0 146 32 47 58 97 0
    2016 WAS 72 9 28 37 7 180 3 13 0 1 127 10 58 51 88 0
    2015 WAS 56 8 31 39 16 124 2 12 0 1 114 14 46 24 47 0
    2014 WAS 81 12 43 55 11 190 3 13 1 0 198 28 74 41 88 0
    2013 WAS 72 10 27 37 0 177 5 18 0 1 161 12 55 53 52 0
    2012 WAS 45 6 15 21 8 90 0 1 0 0 114 18 54 0 0 1
    2011 WAS 77 8 22 30 -14 140 0 0 0 0 146 18 79 0 0 0
    2010 WAS 78 6 30 36 22 140 0 0 0 0 152 44 69 0 0 0
    2009 WAS 14 1 2 3 6 16 0 0 0 0 20 4 20 0 0 0