Standard Contract (Extension)
Nicklas Backstrom signed a 5 year, $46,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals on Jan. 14, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $9,200,000.
Signing team:
Signing date:
Jan. 14, 2020
Signed by:
Brian MacLellan
Cap %:
10.45
Expiry status:
UFA
Season |
Clause |
Cap Hit |
AAV |
P. Bonuses |
S. Bonuses |
Base Salary |
Total Salary |
Minors Salary |
2020-21 |
NMC |
$9.2M |
$9.2M |
- |
$6M |
$6M |
$12M |
$12M |
2021-22 |
NMC |
$9.2M |
$9.2M |
- |
$5M |
$5M |
$10M |
$10M |
2022-23 |
NMC |
$9.2M |
$9.2M |
- |
$3M |
$3M |
$6M |
$6M |
2023-24 |
M-NTC |
$9.2M |
$9.2M |
- |
$5M |
$5M |
$10M |
$10M |
2024-25 |
M-NTC |
$9.2M |
$9.2M |
- |
$6M |
$2M |
$8M |
$8M |
Clause Details:
Starting July 1, 2023: Player submits a 15 team no trade list.
Standard Contract (Extension)
Nicklas Backstrom signed a 10 year, $67,000,000 contract with the Washington Capitals on May 17, 2010. The contract has a cap hit of $6,700,000.
Signing team:
Signing date:
May 17, 2010
Signed by:
George McPhee
Cap %:
8.22
Expiry status:
UFA
Season |
Clause |
Cap Hit |
AAV |
P. Bonuses |
S. Bonuses |
Base Salary |
Total Salary |
Minors Salary |
2010-11 |
|
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
$2M |
$4M |
$6M |
$6M |
2011-12 |
|
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$6M |
$6M |
$6M |
2012-13 |
|
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$6M |
$6M |
$6M |
2013-14 |
|
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$6M |
$6M |
$6M |
2014-15 |
|
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$6.5M |
$6.5M |
$6.5M |
2015-16 |
|
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$6.5M |
$6.5M |
$6.5M |
2016-17 |
M-NTC |
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$7M |
$7M |
$7M |
2017-18 |
M-NTC |
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$7.5M |
$7.5M |
$7.5M |
2018-19 |
M-NTC |
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$7.5M |
$7.5M |
$7.5M |
2019-20 |
M-NTC |
$6.7M |
$6.7M |
- |
- |
$8M |
$8M |
$8M |
Clause Details:
Player submits a 7 team no trade list.
Entry-Level Contract
Nicklas Backstrom signed a 3 year, $7,200,000 contract with the Washington Capitals on May 16, 2007. The contract has a cap hit of $850,000.
Signing team:
Signing date:
May 16, 2007
Signed by:
George McPhee
Cap %:
1.50
Expiry status:
RFA
Season |
Clause |
Cap Hit |
AAV |
P. Bonuses |
S. Bonuses |
Base Salary |
Total Salary |
Minors Salary |
2007-08 |
|
$0.85M |
$2.4M |
$1.35M |
- |
$0.85M |
$0.85M |
$0.062M |
2008-09 |
|
$0.85M |
$2.4M |
$1.65M |
- |
$0.85M |
$0.85M |
$0.062M |
2009-10 |
|
$0.85M |
$2.4M |
$1.65M |
- |
$0.85M |
$0.85M |
$0.062M |
Qualifying Offer:
$0.892M