Washington Capitals
Team's Cap Hit Situation
| Cap Hit | Proj. Space | Curr. Space | Deadline Space | Roster | Forwards | Defense | Goalies | Dead Cap | Bonus | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $98,670,000 | $-10,670,000 | $3,869,167 | $3,869,167 | 23/23 | $48,463,333 | $30,225,000 | $1,866,667 | - | $2,252,500 | 50/50 |
Draft Picks
Year
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
2025
Pick trade details
Feb. 23, 2023
acquire:-
(From BOS)
2023 5th round pick
(#156 - Melvin Strahl )
(#156 - Melvin Strahl )
acquire:-
(From BOS)
C Craig Smith
-
(From BOS)
2025 2nd round pick
-
(From MIN)
Andrei Svetlakov
(Signing Rights)
Pick trade details
June 29, 2024
acquire:-
2024 3rd round pick 
(#83 - Pavel Moysevich )
(#83 - Pavel Moysevich )
-
2025 3rd round pick
acquire:-
G Logan Thompson
Pick trade details
Pick trade details
March 7, 2024
acquire:-
D Joel Edmundson
$875,000 retained - 50%
acquire:-
2024 3rd round pick
(#83 - Pavel Moysevich )
(#83 - Pavel Moysevich )
-
2025 5th round pick
Pick trade details
June 29, 2024
acquire:-
2025 6th round pick
acquire:-
2024 7th round pick
(#212 - Miroslav Satan )
(#212 - Miroslav Satan )
Pick trade details
June 29, 2023
acquire:-
2025 7th round pick
acquire:-
2023 7th round pick 
(#206 - Antoine Keller )
(#206 - Antoine Keller )
2026
Pick trade details
Pick trade details
March 5, 2024
acquire:-
R Anthony Mantha
$2,850,000 retained - 50%
acquire:-
2024 2nd round pick
(#52 - Leon Muggli )
(#52 - Leon Muggli )
-
2026 4th round pick
2027
Forwards
| Player | Age | Pos | Nat | Cap% | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ovechkin | 39 | LW |
|
10.80 | $9.5M | $9.5M | UFA | ||||||
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | 26 | C |
|
9.66 | $8.5M | $8.5M | $8.5M | $8.5M | $8.5M | $8.5M | $8.5M | UFA | |
| Tom Wilson | 30 | RW |
|
7.39 | $6.5M | $6.5M | $6.5M | $6.5M | $6.5M | $6.5M | $6.5M | UFA | |
| Andrew Mangiapane | 28 | RW,LW |
|
6.59 | $5.8M | UFA | |||||||
| Dylan Strome | 27 | C |
|
5.68 | $5M | $5M | $5M | $5M | UFA | ||||
| Aliaksei Protas | 23 | RW,LW,C |
|
3.84 | $3.375M | $3.375M | $3.375M | $3.375M | $3.375M | UFA | |||
| Connor McMichael | 23 | LW,C |
|
2.39 | $2.1M | $2.1M | RFA | ||||||
| Sonny Milano | 28 | LW,RW |
|
2.16 | $1.9M | $1.9M | UFA | ||||||
| Brandon Duhaime | 27 | RW,LW |
|
2.10 | $1.85M | $1.85M | UFA | ||||||
| Nic Dowd | 34 | C |
|
1.48 | $1.3M | UFA | |||||||
| Taylor Raddysh | 26 | RW |
|
1.14 | $1M | UFA | |||||||
| Hendrix Lapierre | 22 | C |
|
0.98 | $0.863M | RFA | |||||||
| Jakub Vrana | 28 | LW |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | UFA | |||||||
| 13 | $48.463M | $38.725M | $23.375M | $23.375M | $18.375M | $15M | $15M | - |
Defense
| Player | Age | Pos | Nat | Cap% | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson | 34 | RD |
|
9.09 | $8M | $8M | UFA | ||||||
| Matt Roy |
|
29 | RD |
|
6.53 | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M | UFA | |
| Jakob Chychrun | 26 | LD/RD |
|
5.23 | $4.6M | UFA | |||||||
| Rasmus Sandin | 24 | LD |
|
5.23 | $4.6M | $4.6M | $4.6M | $4.6M | $4.6M | UFA | |||
| Trevor van Riemsdyk | 33 | RD |
|
3.41 | $3M | $3M | UFA | ||||||
| Martin Fehervary | 25 | LD/RD |
|
3.04 | $2.675M | $2.675M | RFA (Arb) | ||||||
| Alexander Alexeyev | 24 | LD/RD |
|
0.94 | $0.825M | RFA (Arb) | |||||||
| Dylan McIlrath | 32 | RD |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | UFA | |||||||
| 8 | $30.225M | $24.025M | $10.35M | $10.35M | $10.35M | $5.75M | - | - |
Goalies
| Player | Age | Pos | Nat | Cap% | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Lindgren | 30 | G |
|
1.25 | $1.1M | UFA | |||||||
| Logan Thompson | 27 | G |
|
0.87 | $0.767M | UFA | |||||||
| 2 | $1.867M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
LTIR
| Player | Age | Pos | Nat | Cap% | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom |
|
36 | C |
|
10.45 | $9.2M | UFA | ||||||
| T.J. Oshie |
|
37 | RW |
|
6.53 | $5.75M | UFA | ||||||
| 2 | $14.95M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Buried
| Player | Age | Pos | Nat | Cap% | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Bear | 27 | RD |
|
2.34 | $2.062M | UFA | |||||||
| 1 | $0.912M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Non-Roster Forwards
| Player | Age | Pos | Nat | Cap% | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terik Parascak | 18 | R |
|
1.11 | $0.975M | $0.975M | $0.975M | RFA | |||||
| Ivan Miroshnichenko | 20 | LW |
|
1.08 | $0.95M | $0.95M | RFA | ||||||
| Zac Funk | 21 | R |
|
1.03 | $0.905M | $0.905M | $0.905M | RFA | |||||
| Eriks Mateiko | 18 | L |
|
1.01 | $0.889M | $0.889M | $0.889M | RFA | |||||
| Ilya Protas | 18 | L |
|
1.01 | $0.889M | $0.889M | $0.889M | RFA | |||||
| Andrew Cristall | 19 | L |
|
0.99 | $0.873M | $0.873M | $0.873M | RFA | |||||
| Pierrick Dube | 23 | RW |
|
0.99 | $0.87M | RFA | |||||||
| Henrik Rybinski | 23 | R |
|
0.98 | $0.859M | RFA | |||||||
| Bogdan Trineyev | 22 | R |
|
0.98 | $0.859M | RFA | |||||||
| Ryan Hofer | 22 | C |
|
0.97 | $0.852M | $0.852M | RFA | ||||||
| Alexander Suzdalev | 20 | L |
|
0.93 | $0.815M | $0.815M | $0.815M | RFA | |||||
| Michael Sgarbossa | 32 | C |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | UFA | |||||||
| Luke Philp | 28 | C |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | UFA | |||||||
| Spencer Smallman | 28 | R |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | UFA | |||||||
| Alex Limoges | 27 | C |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | UFA | |||||||
| Ethen Frank | 26 | C |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | $0.775M | UFA | ||||||
| 16 | $13.612M | $7.923M | $5.347M | - | - | - | - | - |
Non-Roster Defense
| Player | Age | Pos | Nat | Cap% | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Allen | 19 | D |
|
1.01 | $0.887M | $0.887M | $0.887M | RFA | |||||
| Vincent Iorio | 21 | RD |
|
0.93 | $0.814M | $0.814M | RFA | ||||||
| Hardy Haman Aktell | 26 | LD |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | RFA (Arb) | |||||||
| Chase Priskie | 28 | RD |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | UFA | |||||||
| 4 | $3.251M | $1.701M | $0.887M | - | - | - | - | - |
Non-Roster Goalies
| Player | Age | Pos | Nat | Cap% | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | 2031-32 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garin Bjorklund | 22 | G |
|
0.96 | $0.843M | RFA | |||||||
| Mitchell Gibson | 25 | G |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | RFA (Arb) | |||||||
| Hunter Shepard | 28 | G |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | UFA | |||||||
| Clay Stevenson | 25 | G |
|
0.88 | $0.775M | $0.775M | $0.775M | UFA | |||||
| 4 | $3.168M | $0.775M | $0.775M | - | - | - | - | - |
