Dylan Strome
Washington Capitals, Center
Age: 29y-0m-11d (Mar 07, 1997)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: CA
College: Erie
Drafted: Round 1 (#3 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Patrick Morris (Newport Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$5,000,000
2025-26 Cash
$4,500,000
Career Earnings
$28,766,345
2023-2027 Extension (CURRENT)
Dylan Strome signed a 5 year, $25,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $10,000,000 signing bonus, $25,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000. In 2025-26, Strome will earn a base salary of $2,500,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
26 | $5,000,000 | 5.99% | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
27 | $5,000,000 | 5.68% | $6,000,000 | $12,500,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
28 | $5,000,000 | 5.24% | $4,500,000 | $17,000,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
29 | $5,000,000 | 4.81% | $4,000,000 | $21,000,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
30 | $5,000,000 | 4.41% | $4,000,000 | $25,000,000 |
| 2028-29 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
26 | $4,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 5.99% |
| 2024-25 |
|
27 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 5.68% |
| 2025-26 |
|
28 | $2,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 5.24% |
| 2026-27 |
|
29 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 4.81% |
| 2027-28 |
|
30 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 4.41% |
| 2028-29 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
26 | $4,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $6,500,000 | $5,000,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
27 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $12,500,000 | - | $6,250,000 | $4,625,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
28 | $2,500,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $17,000,000 | - | $5,666,667 | $4,166,667 |
| 2026-27 |
|
29 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $21,000,000 | - | $5,250,000 | $4,000,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
30 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $25,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2021
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2015-2019 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $10,200,000
Average Salary:
$3,400,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$29,598,845
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 19 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$286,252 |
$286,252 |
|
| 2017 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$315,093 |
$601,345 |
|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$595,308 $237,192 |
$1,196,653 $1,433,845 |
|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
Active
Active
|
$832,500 $832,500 |
$2,266,345 $3,098,845 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$2,400,000 |
$5,498,845 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$3,600,000 |
$9,098,845 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$12,598,845 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$6,500,000 |
$19,098,845 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$6,000,000 |
$25,098,845 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$4,500,000 |
$29,598,845 |
|
| Total |
$29,598,845 |
$29,598,845 |
||||
| 2026 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$37,598,845 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$653,538 | $185,000 | - | $838,537 |
| 4 |
|
$8,260,308 | - | - | $8,260,308 |
| 4 |
|
$14,500,000 | $6,000,000 | - | $20,500,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
19 |
$193,752
|
$92,500 |
$286,252 |
$286,252 |
|
| 2017 |
|
20 |
$222,594
|
$92,500 |
$315,093 |
$601,345 |
|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$595,308 $237,192
|
$595,308 $237,192 |
$1,196,653 $1,433,845 |
||
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$832,500 $832,500
|
$832,500 $832,500 |
$2,266,345 $3,098,845 |
||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$2,400,000
|
$2,400,000 |
$5,498,845 |
||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$3,600,000
|
$3,600,000 |
$9,098,845 |
||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$12,598,845 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$4,500,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$6,500,000 |
$19,098,845 |
|
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$4,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$25,098,845 |
|
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,500,000 |
$29,598,845 |
|
| Total |
$23,413,846 |
$6,185,000 |
$29,598,845 |
$29,598,845 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
||
| 2027 |
|
30 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$27,413,846 |
$10,185,000 |
$37,598,845 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$653,538 | $185,000 | - | $838,537 |
| 4 |
|
$8,260,308 | - | - | $8,260,308 |
| 4 |
|
$14,500,000 | $6,000,000 | - | $20,500,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 13, 2022 - Jan 21, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
| 2020-21 |
|
Mar 07, 2021 - Mar 18, 2021 | 0 | Concussion |
| 2019-20 |
|
Jan 16, 2020 - Feb 01, 2020 | 0 | Ankle |
-
Feb 03, 2023
Signed a 5 year $25 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
-
Jul 14, 2022
Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Jan 03, 2021
Signed a 2 year $6 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Nov 25, 2018
Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Arizona (ARI) with Brendan Perlini for Nick Schmaltz
-
Jul 06, 2015
Signed a 3 year $10.2 million contract with Arizona (AZ)
-
Jun 26, 2015
Drafted by Arizona (AZ): Round 1 (#3 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAS | 66 | 16 | 1,214 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 126 | .127 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 10 | 34 | 668 |
| 2024 | WAS | 82 | 29 | 1,425 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 149 | .195 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 23 | 34 | 691 |
| 2023 | WAS | 82 | 27 | 1,471 | 40 | 67 | -13 | 169 | .160 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 11 | 22 | 697 |
| 2022 | WAS | 81 | 23 | 1,351 | 42 | 65 | -4 | 154 | .149 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 20 | 24 | 528 |
| 2021 | CHI | 69 | 22 | 1,203 | 26 | 48 | -6 | 126 | .175 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 11 | 28 | 460 |
| 2020 | CHI | 40 | 9 | 620 | 8 | 17 | -16 | 71 | .127 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 198 |
| 2019 | CHI | 58 | 12 | 924 | 26 | 38 | 1 | 97 | .124 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 277 |
| 2018 | CHI | 78 | 20 | 1,260 | 37 | 57 | -8 | 145 | .138 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 13 | 20 | 434 |
| 2017 | ARI | 21 | 4 | 271 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 30 | .133 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 92 |
| 2016 | ARI | 7 | 0 | 95 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 31 |
