Ethan Frank
Washington Capitals, Center
Age: 28y-1m-0d (Feb 05, 1998)
Country: US
Drafted: Undrafted, WAS, 2023
Agent(s): Matt Federico (O2K Worldwide Management Group)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$775,000
2025-26 Cash
$775,000
Career Earnings
$1,166,492
2026-2027 Extension (UPCOMING EXTENSION)
Ethan Frank signed a 2 year, $4,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $500,000 signing bonus, $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $2,000,000 | 1.92% | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 | $2,000,000 | 1.76% | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
| 2028-29 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $1,500,000 | $500,000 | $2,000,000 | 1.92% |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 | $2,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | 1.76% |
| 2028-29 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |
|
28 | $1,500,000 | $500,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
29 | $2,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Ethan Frank signed a 2 year, $1,550,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $1,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2025-26, Frank will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $775,000 | 0.88% | $391,492 | $391,492 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $775,000 | 0.81% | $775,000 | $1,166,492 |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.88% |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $775,000 | $775,000 | 0.81% |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $391,492 | $391,492 | $391,492 | - | $391,492 | $583,246 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $1,166,492 | - | $583,246 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,166,492
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$391,492 |
$391,492 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$775,000 |
$1,166,492 |
|
| Total |
$1,166,492 |
$1,166,492 |
||||
| 2026 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$5,166,492 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,166,492 | - | - | $1,166,492 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$391,492
|
$391,492 |
$391,492 |
||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$1,166,492 |
||
| Total |
$1,166,492 |
$1,166,492 |
$1,166,492 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
28 |
$1,500,000
|
$500,000 |
$2,000,000 |
||
| 2027 |
|
29 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
|||
| Total |
$4,666,492 |
$500,000 |
$5,166,492 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,166,492 | - | - | $1,166,492 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Oct 30, 2025 - Nov 08, 2025 | 0 | Upper Body |
-
Mar 04, 2026
Signed a 2 year $4 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
-
Oct 27, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WAS)
-
Oct 25, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Washington (WAS)
-
Oct 17, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WAS)
-
Jan 10, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Washington (WAS)
-
Jul 01, 2024
Signed a 2 year $1.55 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
-
Mar 02, 2023
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract with Washington (WAS)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAS | 52 | 11 | 662 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 82 | .134 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 47 | 14 | 1 |
| 2024 | WAS | 24 | 4 | 259 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .174 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
