Washington Capitals 2023-2024 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Washington Capitals 2023-2024 salary cap table, including team cap space, buyouts, buried & retained salary, & complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

Player (17) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap % Notes
Ovechkin Alex Ovechkin LW 38 $1,000,000 $11,500,000 - $12,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 12.47
Backstrom Nicklas Backstrom C 36 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 - $10,000,000 $9,200,000 $9,200,000 12.08
Carlson John Carlson D 34 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 - $6,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 10.50 M-NTC
Kuznetsov Evgeny Kuznetsov C 31 $6,000,000 $2,000,000 - $8,000,000 $7,800,000 $7,800,000 10.24 M-NTC
Oshie T.J. Oshie RW 37 $4,000,000 $1,000,000 - $5,000,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 7.55 M-NTC
Mantha Anthony Mantha RW 29 $6,500,000 - - $6,500,000 $5,700,000 $5,700,000 7.48
Kuemper Darcy Kuemper G 33 $6,000,000 - - $6,000,000 $5,250,000 $5,250,000 6.89
Wilson Thomas Wilson RW 29 $5,100,000 $1,000,000 - $6,100,000 $5,166,668 $5,166,668 6.78 M-NTC
Strome Dylan Strome C 26 $4,500,000 $2,000,000 - $6,500,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 6.56
Jensen Nick Jensen D 33 $3,000,000 $2,000,000 - $5,000,000 $4,050,000 $4,050,000 5.32
Van Riemsdyk Trevor Van Riemsdyk D 32 $2,750,000 $1,000,000 - $3,750,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 3.94
Milano Sonny Milano LW 27 $2,350,000 - - $2,350,000 $1,900,000 $1,900,000 2.49
Sandin Rasmus Sandin D 23 $1,600,000 - - $1,600,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 1.84
Dowd Nic Dowd C 33 $1,300,000 - - $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 1.71
Aube-Kubel Nicolas Aube-Kubel RW 27 $1,225,000 - - $1,225,000 $1,225,000 $1,225,000 1.61
Lindgren Charlie Lindgren G 30 $1,100,000 - - $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 1.44
Alexeyev Alexander Alexeyev D 24 $775,000 - - $775,000 $825,000 $825,000 1.08
 

2023-2024 Cap Totals

Salary cap totals including salaries, buyout figures, and projected floor & cap space.

Cap Type Adj Cap Total
2023-2024 NHL Salary Cap Max $83,500,000
2023-2024 NHL Salary Cap Floor $61,790,000
Active Contracts $76,166,668
Total Allocated Cap $76,166,668
Cap Space $7,313,332
Cap Type Cap Total
2023-2024 Salary Cap Max $83,500,000
2023-2024 Salary Cap Floor $61,790,000
Overage/Adjustment $-20,000
Washington's Adjusted Salary Cap $83,480,000
Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Cap Total Adjusted Cap Total
Active Contracts $56,200,000 $27,500,000 - $83,700,000 $76,166,668 $76,166,668
Total Cap Allocations $56,200,000 $27,500,000 - - $76,166,668 $76,166,668
Cap Space $7,313,332


2023-2024 Non-Roster Players

Salaries from players currently in the system. denotes a buried salary that counts against the payroll.

Player (18) Pos. Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonus Total Salary Total
Cap Hit
Adj.
Cap Hit
Cap %
MiroshnichenkoIvan Miroshnichenko LW 19 $855,000 $95,000 $500,000 $82,500 $950,000 - 0.00
LapierreHendrix Lapierre C 21 $832,500 - $445,000 $80,000 $894,167 - 0.00
PerssonLudwig Persson LW 20 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000 $82,500 $878,333 - 0.00
SuzdalevAlexander Suzdalev LW 19 $775,000 $95,000 $80,000 $82,500 $878,333 - 0.00
IorioVincent Iorio D 21 $800,000 $92,500 $32,500 $80,000 $875,833 - 0.00
GibsonMitchell Gibson G 24 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500 $70,000 $867,500 - 0.00
McMichaelConnor McMichael C 23 $832,500 - - $70,000 $863,333 - 0.00
RybinskiHenrik Rybinski RW 22 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500 $80,000 $859,167 - 0.00
TrineyevBogdan Trineyev RW 21 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500 $80,000 $859,167 - 0.00
StevensonClay Stevenson G 24 $775,000 $92,500 $57,500 $80,000 $855,000 - 0.00
HoferRyan Hofer C 21 $775,000 $80,000 - $80,000 $851,667 - 0.00
BjorklundGarin Bjorklund G 21 $775,000 $75,000 - $80,000 $843,333 - 0.00
SnivelyJoe Snively LW 28 $850,000 - - $850,000 $800,000 - 0.00
ProtasAliaksei Protas C 23 $775,000 - $82,500 $70,000 $789,167 - 0.00
SgarbossaMichael Sgarbossa C 31 $775,000 - - $525,000 $775,000 - 0.00
JohansenLucas Johansen D 26 $775,000 - - - $762,500 - 0.00
MalenstynBeck Malenstyn LW 25 $775,000 - - - $762,500 - 0.00
FrankEthan Frank C 25 - - - - - - 0.00