Thomas Wilson

Washington Capitals, Right Wing
Age: 30-36d (Mar 29, 1994)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: CA
College: Plymouth
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2012
2024-25 Cap Hit

$6,500,000

2024-25 Cash

$9,000,000

Career Earnings

$44,142,886

2024-2030 Extension (CURRENT)

Thomas Wilson signed a 7 year , $45,500,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $23,000,000 signing bonus, $45,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,500,000. In 2024-25, Wilson will earn a base salary of $4,000,000 and a signing bonus of $5,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,500,000.

Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $45,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$23,000,000
Free Agent:
2031 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 30
M-NTC
 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $6,500,000 7.41%
2025-26 31
M-NTC
 $4,500,000 $3,000,000 $6,500,000 7.07%
2026-27 32
M-NTC
 $3,625,000 $2,000,000 $6,500,000 -
2027-28 33
M-NTC
 $4,300,000 $2,000,000 $6,500,000 -
2028-29 34
M-NTC
 $4,275,000 $2,000,000 $6,500,000 -
2029-30 35
M-NTC
 $900,000 $4,500,000 $6,500,000 -
2030-31 36
M-NTC
 $900,000 $4,500,000 $6,500,000 -
2031-32 37
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 30 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $6,500,000
2025 31 $4,500,000 $3,000,000 $7,500,000 $16,500,000 $8,250,000 $6,083,333
2026 32 $3,625,000 $2,000,000 $5,625,000 $22,125,000 $7,375,000 $5,800,000
2027 33 $4,300,000 $2,000,000 $6,300,000 $28,425,000 $7,106,250 $5,843,750
2028 34 $4,275,000 $2,000,000 $6,275,000 $34,700,000 $6,940,000 $5,691,667
2029 35 $900,000 $4,500,000 $5,400,000 $40,100,000 $6,683,333 $5,400,000
2030 36 $900,000 $4,500,000 $5,400,000 $45,500,000 $6,500,000 $5,400,000
Contract Notes
  • 2024-2027: 15 team no trade list
  • 2028-2030: 10 team no trade list
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2018-2023

Thomas Wilson signed a 6 year , $31,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $16,000,000 signing bonus, $31,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,166,667.

Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $31,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,166,667
Signing Bonus:
$16,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2016-2017 Extension

Thomas Wilson signed a 2 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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2012-2015 Rookie

Thomas Wilson signed a 3 year , $3,975,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $277,500 signing bonus, $3,975,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,325,000.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,975,000
Average Salary:
$1,325,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$44,142,886

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2012 18
Active
$92,500
$92,500
2013 19
Active
$925,000
$1,017,500
2014 20
Active
$925,000
$1,942,500
2015 21
Active
$832,500
$2,775,000
2017 23
Active
$2,250,000
$5,025,000
2018 24
Active
$5,217,886
$10,242,886
2019 25
Active
$4,500,000
$14,742,886
2020 26
Active
$4,100,000
$18,842,886
2021 27
Active
$6,100,000
$24,942,886
2022 28
Active
$4,100,000
$29,042,886
2023 29
Active
$6,100,000
$35,142,886
2024 30
Active
$9,000,000
$44,142,886
Total      
$44,142,886
$44,142,886
2025 31
Active
$7,500,000
$51,642,886
2026 32
Active
$5,625,000
$57,267,886
2027 33
Active
$6,300,000
$63,567,886
2028 34
Active
$6,275,000
$69,842,886
2029 35
Active
$5,400,000
$75,242,886
2030 36
Active
$5,400,000
$80,642,886
Total
$80,642,886
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2012
18
$92,500
$92,500
$92,500
2013
19
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,017,500
2014
20
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,942,500
2015
21
$832,500
$832,500
$2,775,000
2017
23
$2,250,000
$2,250,000
$5,025,000
2018
24
$217,886
$5,000,000
$5,217,886
$10,242,886
2019
25
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
$4,500,000
$14,742,886
2020
26
$2,100,000
$2,000,000
$4,100,000
$18,842,886
2021
27
$3,100,000
$3,000,000
$6,100,000
$24,942,886
2022
28
$2,100,000
$2,000,000
$4,100,000
$29,042,886
2023
29
$5,100,000
$1,000,000
$6,100,000
$35,142,886
2024
30
$4,000,000
$5,000,000
$9,000,000
$44,142,886
Total
$22,865,386
$21,277,500
$44,142,886
$44,142,886
2025
31
$4,500,000
$3,000,000
$7,500,000
$51,642,886
2026
32
$3,625,000
$2,000,000
$5,625,000
$57,267,886
2027
33
$4,300,000
$2,000,000
$6,300,000
$63,567,886
2028
34
$4,275,000
$2,000,000
$6,275,000
$69,842,886
2029
35
$900,000
$4,500,000
$5,400,000
$75,242,886
2030
36
$900,000
$4,500,000
$5,400,000
$80,642,886
Total
$41,365,386
$39,277,500
$80,642,886

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
11 $18,865,386 $16,277,500 - $35,142,886
  • Mar 22, 2024 Suspended 6 games for High Sticking Noah Gregor (TOR), forfeiting $161,458 in 2023-24 salary with Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 04, 2023 Signed a 7 year $45.5 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
  • May 04, 2021 Fined $5,000 Punching Pavel Buchnevich (NYR)
  • Mar 07, 2021 Suspended 7 games for an Illegal check to the head against Brandon Carlo (BOS), forfeiting $311,781 in 2020-21 salary with Washington (WAS)
  • Oct 03, 2018 Suspended 14 games for an illegal check to the head against Oskar Sundqvist (STL), forfeiting $882,113 of 2018-19 salary with Washington (WAS)
  • Jul 27, 2018 Signed a 6 year $31 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • May 03, 2018 Suspended 3 games for an illegal check to the head against Zach Aston-Reese (PIT)
  • Oct 03, 2017 Suspended 4 games for an excessive boarding of Sam Blais (STL), forfeiting $97,560 in 2017 salary with Washington (WAS)
  • Jun 30, 2016 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jul 19, 2012 Signed a 3 year $3.975 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jun 22, 2012 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#16 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
May 04, 2021 Punching Pavel Buchnevich (NYR) $5,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Sep 27, 2017 Interference against Robert Thomas 2 -
Oct 03, 2017 Boarding against Sam Blais (STL) 4 $97,560
May 04, 2018 Illegal Check to the Head against Zach Aston-Reese (PIT) 3 -
Oct 03, 2018 Illegal Check to the Head against Oskar Sundqvist (STL) 14 $882,114
Mar 06, 2021 Illegal check to the head against Brandon Carlo (BOS) 7 $311,781
Mar 21, 2024 High Sticking Noah Gregor (TOR) 6 $161,458
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 WAS 74 18 17 35 -19 169 5 5 2 0 74 205 133 22
2022 WAS 33 13 9 22 -13 82 4 1 0 0 30 97 78 5
2021 WAS 78 24 28 52 13 151 4 6 2 1 55 240 98 22
2020 WAS 47 13 20 33 1 83 4 4 1 0 25 105 96 11
2019 WAS 68 21 23 44 -3 154 5 2 1 1 58 253 93 18
2018 WAS 63 22 18 40 11 130 3 2 2 0 52 200 128 29
2017 WAS 78 14 21 35 10 123 0 1 1 0 51 250 187 25
2016 WAS 82 7 12 19 9 95 0 0 0 0 44 239 133 3
2015 WAS 82 6 16 22 3 98 0 1 0 1 48 253 163 8
2014 WAS 66 4 12 16 -2 79 0 0 0 0 24 202 170 2
2013 WAS 72 3 7 10 4 60 1 0 0 0 13 172 139 0

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Mar 22, 2024
Suspended 6 games for High Sticking Noah Gregor (TOR), forfeiting $161,458 in 2023-24 salary with Washington (WAS)
Aug 04, 2023
Signed a 7 year $45.5 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
May 04, 2021
Fined $5,000 Punching Pavel Buchnevich (NYR)
Mar 07, 2021
Suspended 7 games for an Illegal check to the head against Brandon Carlo (BOS), forfeiting $311,781 in 2020-21 salary with Washington (WAS)
Oct 03, 2018
Suspended 14 games for an illegal check to the head against Oskar Sundqvist (STL), forfeiting $882,113 of 2018-19 salary with Washington (WAS)
Jul 27, 2018
Signed a 6 year $31 million contract with Washington (WAS)
May 03, 2018
Suspended 3 games for an illegal check to the head against Zach Aston-Reese (PIT)
Oct 03, 2017
Suspended 4 games for an excessive boarding of Sam Blais (STL), forfeiting $97,560 in 2017 salary with Washington (WAS)
Jun 30, 2016
Signed a 2 year $4 million contract with Washington (WAS)
Jul 19, 2012
Signed a 3 year $3.975 million contract with Washington (WAS)
Jun 22, 2012
Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#16 overall)

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