Thomas Wilson

Washington Capitals, Right Wing
Age: 31y-11m-7d (Mar 29, 1994)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: CA
College: Plymouth
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Patrick Morris (Newport Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$6,500,000

2025-26 Cash

$7,500,000

Career Earnings

$51,642,886

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 2025-26, Wilson will earn a base salary of $4,500,000 and a signing bonus of $3,000,000, 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
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 30 $6,500,000 7.39% $9,000,000 $9,000,000
2025-26 31 $6,500,000 6.81% $7,500,000 $16,500,000
2026-27 32 $6,500,000 6.25% $5,625,000 $22,125,000
2027-28 33 $6,500,000 5.73% $6,300,000 $28,425,000
2028-29 34 $6,500,000 5.28% $6,275,000 $34,700,000
2029-30 35 $6,500,000 - $5,400,000 $40,100,000
2030-31 36 $6,500,000 - $5,400,000 $45,500,000
2031-32 37
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 30 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $6,500,000 7.39%
2025-26 31 $4,500,000 $3,000,000 $6,500,000 6.81%
2026-27 32 $3,625,000 $2,000,000 $6,500,000 6.25%
2027-28 33 $4,300,000 $2,000,000 $6,500,000 5.73%
2028-29 34 $4,275,000 $2,000,000 $6,500,000 5.28%
2029-30 35 $900,000 $4,500,000 $6,500,000 -
2030-31 36 $900,000 $4,500,000 $6,500,000 -
2031-32 37
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 30 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 - $9,000,000 $6,500,000
2025-26 31 $4,500,000 $3,000,000 $7,500,000 $16,500,000 - $8,250,000 $6,083,333
2026-27 32 $3,625,000 $2,000,000 $5,625,000 $22,125,000 - $7,375,000 $5,800,000
2027-28 33 $4,300,000 $2,000,000 $6,300,000 $28,425,000 - $7,106,250 $5,843,750
2028-29 34 $4,275,000 $2,000,000 $6,275,000 $34,700,000 - $6,940,000 $5,691,667
2029-30 35 $900,000 $4,500,000 $5,400,000 $40,100,000 - $6,683,333 $5,400,000
2030-31 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

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

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

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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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$51,642,886

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
2025 31
Active
$7,500,000
$51,642,886
Total      
$51,642,886
$51,642,886
2026 32
Active
$5,625,000
2027 33
Active
$6,300,000
2028 34
Active
$6,275,000
2029 35
Active
$5,400,000
2030 36
Active
$5,400,000
Total
$80,642,886

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
13 $27,365,386 $24,277,500 - $51,642,886
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
2025
31
$4,500,000
$3,000,000
$7,500,000
$51,642,886
Total
$27,365,386
$24,277,500
$51,642,886
$51,642,886
2026
32
$3,625,000
$2,000,000
$5,625,000
2027
33
$4,300,000
$2,000,000
$6,300,000
2028
34
$4,275,000
$2,000,000
$6,275,000
2029
35
$900,000
$4,500,000
$5,400,000
2030
36
$900,000
$4,500,000
$5,400,000
Total
$41,365,386
$39,277,500
$80,642,886

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
13 $27,365,386 $24,277,500 - $51,642,886

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 WAS Jan 09, 2026 - Jan 21, 2026 0 Lower Body
2022-23 WAS Feb 14, 2023 - Feb 18, 2023 0 Lower Body
2022-23 WAS Oct 10, 2022 - Jan 08, 2023 0 Knee
2021-22 WAS Dec 19, 2021 - Dec 29, 2021 0 Upper Body
  • Apr 26, 2025 Fined $5,000 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Montreal (MTL)
  • 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
Apr 26, 2025 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Montreal (MTL) $5,000
May 04, 2021 Punching Pavel Buchnevich (NYR) $5,000
Fines: 2 $10,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Mar 21, 2024 High Sticking Noah Gregor (TOR) 6 $161,458
Mar 06, 2021 Illegal check to the head against Brandon Carlo (BOS) 7 $311,781
Oct 03, 2018 Illegal Check to the Head against Oskar Sundqvist (STL) 14 $882,114
May 04, 2018 Illegal Check to the Head against Zach Aston-Reese (PIT) 3 -
Oct 03, 2017 Boarding against Sam Blais (STL) 4 $97,560
Sep 27, 2017 Interference against Robert Thomas 2 -
Suspensions: 6 $1,452,913
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 WAS 53 23 1,032 26 0 19 112 .205 7 4 0 0 37 138 78 14
2024 WAS 81 33 1,516 32 0 20 169 .195 11 6 2 3 71 233 100 5
2023 WAS 74 18 1,339 17 35 -19 169 .107 5 5 2 0 74 205 133 22
2022 WAS 33 13 581 9 22 -13 82 .159 4 1 0 0 30 97 78 5
2021 WAS 78 24 1,449 28 52 13 151 .159 4 6 2 1 55 240 98 22
2020 WAS 47 13 777 20 33 1 83 .157 4 4 1 0 25 105 96 11
2019 WAS 68 21 1,242 23 44 -3 154 .136 5 2 1 1 58 253 93 18
2018 WAS 63 22 1,142 18 40 11 130 .169 3 2 2 0 52 200 128 29
2017 WAS 78 14 1,247 21 35 10 123 .114 0 1 1 0 51 250 187 25
2016 WAS 82 7 1,059 12 19 9 95 .074 0 0 0 0 44 239 133 3
2015 WAS 82 6 1,058 16 22 3 98 .061 0 1 0 1 48 253 163 8
2014 WAS 66 4 723 12 16 -2 79 .051 0 0 0 0 24 202 170 2
2013 WAS 72 3 570 7 10 4 60 .050 1 0 0 0 13 172 139 0
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