Rasmus Sandin
Washington Capitals, Defensemen
Age: 25y-11m-29d (Mar 07, 2000)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: SE
College: Sault Ste. Marie
Drafted: Round 1 (#29 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Lewis Gross (Sports Professional Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$4,600,000
2025-26 Cash
$5,000,000
Career Earnings
$14,443,676
2024-2028 Extension (CURRENT)
Rasmus Sandin signed a 5 year, $23,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $7,000,000 signing bonus, $23,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,600,000. In 2025-26, Sandin will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,600,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $23,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $4,600,000 | 5.23% | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $4,600,000 | 4.82% | $5,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 | $4,600,000 | 4.42% | $4,500,000 | $14,500,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
27 | $4,600,000 | 4.05% | $4,500,000 | $19,000,000 |
| 2028-29 |
|
28 | $4,600,000 | 3.74% | $4,000,000 | $23,000,000 |
| 2029-30 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $3,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,600,000 | 5.23% |
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $3,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,600,000 | 4.82% |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 | $3,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,600,000 | 4.42% |
| 2027-28 |
|
27 | $3,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,600,000 | 4.05% |
| 2028-29 |
|
28 | $3,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,600,000 | 3.74% |
| 2029-30 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $3,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $4,600,000 |
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $3,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $10,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $4,500,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 | $3,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $14,500,000 | - | $4,833,333 | $4,333,333 |
| 2027-28 |
|
27 | $3,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $19,000,000 | - | $4,750,000 | $4,250,000 |
| 2028-29 |
|
28 | $3,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $23,000,000 | - | $4,600,000 | $4,000,000 |
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
2018-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$14,443,676
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19 |
|
Active
|
$517,720 |
$517,720 |
|
| 2020 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$293,456 |
$811,176 |
|
| 2021 | 21 |
|
Reserve
|
$832,500 |
$1,643,676 |
|
| 2022 | 22 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$916,112 $283,888 |
$2,559,788 $2,843,676 |
|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,600,000 |
$4,443,676 |
|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$9,443,676 |
|
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$14,443,676 |
|
| Total |
$14,443,676 |
$14,443,676 |
||||
| 2026 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$4,500,000 |
||
| 2027 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$4,500,000 |
||
| 2028 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$27,443,676 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,374,788 | $185,000 | - | $2,559,788 |
| 4 |
|
$7,883,888 | $4,000,000 | - | $11,883,888 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
19 |
$425,220
|
$92,500 |
$517,720 |
$517,720 |
|
| 2020 |
|
20 |
$200,956
|
$92,500 |
$293,456 |
$811,176 |
|
| 2021 |
|
21 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$1,643,676 |
||
| 2022 |
|
22 |
$916,112 $283,888
|
$916,112 $283,888 |
$2,559,788 $2,843,676 |
||
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$1,600,000
|
$1,600,000 |
$4,443,676 |
||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$3,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,000,000 |
$9,443,676 |
|
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$3,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,000,000 |
$14,443,676 |
|
| Total |
$10,258,676 |
$4,185,000 |
$14,443,676 |
$14,443,676 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
26 |
$3,500,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$4,500,000 |
||
| 2027 |
|
27 |
$3,500,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$4,500,000 |
||
| 2028 |
|
28 |
$3,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$20,258,676 |
$7,185,000 |
$27,443,676 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$2,374,788 | $185,000 | - | $2,559,788 |
| 4 |
|
$7,883,888 | $4,000,000 | - | $11,883,888 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Oct 27, 2025 - Nov 05, 2025 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 11, 2024 - Jan 23, 2024 | 0 | Upper Body |
| 2022-23 |
|
Dec 22, 2022 - Jan 03, 2023 | 0 | Neck |
| 2021-22 |
|
Mar 21, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 | 0 | Knee |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 07, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021 | 0 | Lower Body |
-
Mar 06, 2024
Signed a 5 year $23 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
-
Feb 28, 2023
Traded to Washington (WAS) from Toronto (TOR) for Erik Gustafsson
-
Sep 29, 2022
Signed a 2 year $2.8 million contract extension with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jul 15, 2018
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 22, 2018
Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 1 (#29 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAS | 56 | 3 | 1,063 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 71 | .042 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 66 | 10 |
| 2024 | WAS | 82 | 4 | 1,573 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 78 | .051 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 91 | 23 |
| 2023 | WAS | 68 | 3 | 1,436 | 20 | 23 | -13 | 79 | .038 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 66 | 24 |
| 2022 | WAS | 71 | 7 | 1,371 | 28 | 35 | 3 | 81 | .086 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 136 | 39 |
| 2021 | TOR | 51 | 5 | 864 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 46 | .109 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 88 | 4 |
| 2020 | TOR | 9 | 0 | 131 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | ||
| 2019 | TOR | 28 | 1 | 400 | 7 | 8 | -7 | 22 | .045 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 33 | 10 |
