Connor McMichael

Washington Capitals, Center
Age: 25y-1m-21d (Jan 15, 2001)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: CA
College: London
Drafted: Round 1 (#25 overall), 2019
Agent(s): David Gagner (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$2,100,000

2025-26 Cash

$2,100,000

Career Earnings

$6,240,064

2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Connor McMichael signed a 2 year, $4,200,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $500,000 signing bonus, $4,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,100,000. In 2025-26, McMichael will earn a base salary of $2,100,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,100,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,200,000
Average Salary:
$2,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 24 $2,100,000 2.39% $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2025-26 25 $2,100,000 2.20% $2,100,000 $4,200,000
2026-27 26 - - - $4,200,000
2026-27 27
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 24 $1,600,000 $500,000 $2,100,000 2.39%
2025-26 25 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 2.20%
2026-27 26 - - - -
2026-27 27
RFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 24 $1,600,000 $500,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2025-26 25 $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 $4,200,000 - $2,100,000 $2,100,000
2026-27 26 - - - $4,200,000 - - -
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$6,240,064

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 20
Reserve / minor-buried
$106,854
$106,854
2021 21
Active
$925,000
$1,031,854
2022 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$180,000
$1,211,854
2023 23
Active
$828,210
$2,040,064
2024 24
Active
$2,100,000
$4,140,064
2025 25
Active
$2,100,000
$6,240,064
Total      
$6,240,064
$6,240,064
Total
$6,240,064

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $5,555,064 $685,000 - $6,240,064
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
20
$14,354
$92,500
$106,854
$106,854
2021
21
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,031,854
2022
22
$180,000
$180,000
$1,211,854
2023
23
$828,210
$828,210
$2,040,064
2024
24
$1,600,000
$500,000
$2,100,000
$4,140,064
2025
25
$2,100,000
$2,100,000
$6,240,064
Total
$5,555,064
$685,000
$6,240,064
$6,240,064
Total
$5,555,064
$685,000
$6,240,064

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $5,555,064 $685,000 - $6,240,064

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 WAS Jan 31, 2026 - Feb 25, 2026 0 Upper Body
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 2 year $4.2 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
  • Oct 11, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WAS)
  • Nov 20, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Washington (WAS)
  • Jul 12, 2019 Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jun 23, 2019 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#25 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 WAS 59 8 1,001 23 0 5 111 .072 1 1 0 0 32 32 18 214
2024 WAS 82 26 1,378 31 0 19 177 .147 4 6 0 1 36 39 49 51
2023 WAS 80 18 1,278 15 33 -20 135 .133 2 4 1 1 39 36 34 370
2022 WAS 6 0 53 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 2
2021 WAS 68 9 711 9 18 -3 105 .086 0 0 0 0 22 46 10 148
2020 WAS 1 0 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
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