Timothy Liljegren
Washington Capitals, Defensemen
Age: 26y-10m-19d (Apr 30, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: SE
College: Timra
Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Peter Wallen (Alterno Global Management LLC)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$3,000,000
2025-26 Cash
$2,600,000
Career Earnings
$10,358,012
2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Timothy Liljegren signed a 2 year, $6,000,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $4,000,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,000,000. In 2025-26, Liljegren will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
25 | $3,000,000 | 3.41% | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | |||||
| 2025-26 |
|
26 | $3,000,000 | 3.14% | $218,736 | $3,618,736 | |||||
| 2026-27 |
|
27 |
UFA |
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| Accrued Dead Cap | |||||||||||
| 2024-25 |
|
25 | $1,750,000 | 1.99% | - | - | |||||
| 2025-26 |
|
26 | $2,343,750 | 2.45% | $2,381,264 | - | |||||
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
25 | $1,000,000 | $2,400,000 | $3,000,000 | 3.41% | |||||
| 2025-26 |
|
26 | $1,000,000 | $1,600,000 | $3,000,000 | 3.14% | |||||
| 2026-27 |
|
27 |
UFA |
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| Accrued Dead Cap | |||||||||||
| 2024-25 |
|
25 | - | - | $1,750,000 | 1.99% | |||||
| 2025-26 |
|
26 | $781,264 | - | $2,343,750 | 2.45% | |||||
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
25 | $1,000,000 | $2,400,000 | $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 | - | $3,400,000 | $1,809,368 |
| 2025-26 |
|
26 | $218,736 | - | $218,736 | $3,618,736 | - | $1,809,368 | $218,736 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,800,000
Average Salary:
$1,400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
2017-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,975,000
Average Salary:
$1,325,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$10,358,012
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$638,572 |
$638,572 |
|
| 2020 | 21 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$107,655 |
$746,227 |
|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$811,785 |
$1,558,012 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,300,000 |
$2,858,012 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$4,358,012 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$3,400,000 |
$7,758,012 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$218,736 $2,381,264 |
$7,976,748 $10,358,012 |
|
| Total |
$10,358,012 |
$7,976,748 $10,358,012 |
||||
| Total |
$10,358,012 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,265,512 | $92,500 | - | $4,358,012 |
| 2 |
|
$1,781,264 | $4,000,000 | - | $5,781,264 |
| 1 |
|
$218,736 | - | - | $218,736 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
20 |
$546,072
|
$92,500 |
$638,572 |
$638,572 |
|
| 2020 |
|
21 |
$107,655
|
$107,655 |
$746,227 |
||
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$811,785
|
$811,785 |
$1,558,012 |
||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$1,300,000
|
$1,300,000 |
$2,858,012 |
||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$4,358,012 |
||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$1,000,000
|
$2,400,000 |
$3,400,000 |
$7,758,012 |
|
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$218,736 $781,264
|
$1,600,000 |
$218,736 $2,381,264 |
$7,976,748 $10,358,012 |
|
| Total |
$6,265,512 |
$4,092,500 |
$10,358,012 |
$7,976,748 $10,358,012 |
|||
| Total |
$6,265,512 |
$4,092,500 |
$10,358,012 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$4,265,512 | $92,500 | - | $4,358,012 |
| 2 |
|
$1,781,264 | $4,000,000 | - | $5,781,264 |
| 1 |
|
$218,736 | - | - | $218,736 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Oct 16, 2025 - Oct 23, 2025 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2023-24 |
|
Nov 04, 2023 - Dec 16, 2023 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2022-23 |
|
Oct 10, 2022 - Nov 05, 2022 | 0 | Hernia |
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Mar 06, 2026
Traded to Washington (WAS) from San Jose (SJS) for 2026 4th round pick
-
Oct 30, 2024
Traded to San Jose (SJS) from Toronto (TOR) for Matthew Benning, 2026 6th round pick and 2025 3rd round pick [conditional] (#86 conditional)
-
Jun 30, 2024
Signed a 2 year $6 million contract extension with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 27, 2022
Signed a 2 year $2.8 million contract extension with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jul 12, 2017
Signed a 3 year $3.975 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 23, 2017
Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 1 (#17 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAS | 46 | 1 | 911 | 10 | 0 | -7 | 38 | .026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 38 | 29 |
| 2024 | SJ | 68 | 6 | 1,305 | 11 | 0 | -25 | 102 | .059 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 64 | 38 |
| 2023 | TOR | 55 | 3 | 1,081 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 62 | .048 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 116 | 85 | 16 |
| 2022 | TOR | 67 | 6 | 1,199 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 84 | .071 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 93 | 107 | 30 |
| 2021 | TOR | 61 | 5 | 1,000 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 79 | .063 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 87 | 14 |
| 2020 | TOR | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2019 | TOR | 11 | 0 | 113 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
