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Alex Ovechkin

Washington Capitals, Left Wing

2021-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 36 $9,500,000 11.66% $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2022-23 37 $9,500,000 11.52% $10,000,000 $15,000,000
2023-24 38 $9,500,000 11.38% $12,500,000 $27,500,000
2024-25 39 $9,500,000 10.80% $11,000,000 $38,500,000
2025-26 40 $9,500,000 10.33% $9,000,000 $47,500,000
2026-27 41
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2021-22 36 $1,000,000 $4,000,000 $9,500,000 11.66%
2022-23 37 $1,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,500,000 11.52%
2023-24 38 $1,000,000 $11,500,000 $9,500,000 11.38%
2024-25 39 $5,000,000 $6,000,000 $9,500,000 10.80%
2025-26 40 $5,000,000 $4,000,000 $9,500,000 10.33%
2026-27 41
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 36 $1,000,000 $4,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $9,500,000
2022-23 37 $1,000,000 $9,000,000 $10,000,000 $15,000,000 $7,500,000 $10,625,000
2023-24 38 $1,000,000 $11,500,000 $12,500,000 $27,500,000 $9,166,667 $10,833,333
2024-25 39 $5,000,000 $6,000,000 $11,000,000 $38,500,000 $9,625,000 $10,000,000
2025-26 40 $5,000,000 $4,000,000 $9,000,000 $47,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2005 20
Active
$984,200
$984,200
2006 21
Active
$984,200
$1,968,400
2007 22
Active
$984,200
$2,952,600
2008 23
Active
$9,000,000
$11,952,600
2009 24
Active
$9,000,000
$20,952,600
2010 25
Active
$9,000,000
$29,952,600
2011 26
Active
$9,000,000
$38,952,600
2012 27
Active
$5,268,293
$44,220,893
2013 28
Active
$9,000,000
$53,220,893
2014 29
Active
$10,000,000
$63,220,893
2015 30
Active
$10,000,000
$73,220,893
2016 31
Active
$10,000,000
$83,220,893
2017 32
Active
$10,000,000
$93,220,893
2018 33
Active
$10,000,000
$103,220,893
2019 34
Active
$10,000,000
$113,220,893
2020 35
Active
$10,000,000
$123,220,893
2021 36
Active
$5,000,000
$128,220,893
2022 37
Active
$10,000,000
$138,220,893
2023 38
Active
$12,500,000
$150,720,893
Total      
$150,720,893
$150,720,893
2024 39
Active
$11,000,000
2025 40
Active
$9,000,000
Total
$170,720,893
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2005
20
$688,940
$295,260
$984,200
$984,200
2006
21
$688,940
$295,260
$984,200
$1,968,400
2007
22
$984,200
$984,200
$2,952,600
2008
23
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$11,952,600
2009
24
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$20,952,600
2010
25
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$29,952,600
2011
26
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$38,952,600
2012
27
$5,268,293
$5,268,293
$44,220,893
2013
28
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$53,220,893
2014
29
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$63,220,893
2015
30
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$73,220,893
2016
31
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$83,220,893
2017
32
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$93,220,893
2018
33
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$103,220,893
2019
34
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$113,220,893
2020
35
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$123,220,893
2021
36
$1,000,000
$4,000,000
$5,000,000
$128,220,893
2022
37
$1,000,000
$9,000,000
$10,000,000
$138,220,893
2023
38
$1,000,000
$11,500,000
$12,500,000
$150,720,893
Total
$125,630,373
$25,090,520
$150,720,893
$150,720,893
2024
39
$5,000,000
$6,000,000
$11,000,000
2025
40
$5,000,000
$4,000,000
$9,000,000
Total
$135,630,373
$35,090,520
$170,720,893

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
19 $125,630,373 $25,090,520 - $150,720,893
Cap Hit

$9,500,000 / 22nd

Cash Total

$11,000,000 / 23rd

Contract Value

$47,500,000 / 115th

Contract Average

$9,500,000 / 22nd

AAV% of Cap

11.66% / 22nd

Signing Bonus

$34,500,000 / 27th

2-Year Cash

$15,000,000 / 97th

3-Year Cash

$27,500,000 / 58th

Total Guaranteed

$47,500,000 / 115th

Guaranteed at Signing

$0 / 12th

  • Jul 27, 2021 Signed a 5 year $47.5 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
  • Mar 04, 2021 Fined $5,000 Spearing Trent Frederic (BOS)
  • Jan 15, 2020 Suspended 1 game for skipping the All-Star Game, forfeiting $51,282 in 2019-20 salary with Washington (WAS)
  • Feb 01, 2019 Suspended 1 game for skipping the All-Star game, forfeiting $51,282 in 2018-19 salary with Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 28, 2016 Suspended 1 game for skipping the All-Star game, forfeiting $51,282 in 2015-16 salary with Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 10, 2008 Signed a 13 year $124 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 31, 2005 Signed a 3 year $11.5 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jun 24, 2004 Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#1 overall)