ICE HOCKEY · 2025 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Washington Capitals 2025 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2025. See the current Washington Capitals payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$84,290,833
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,620,978
ACTIVE ROSTER24
PLAYERS LISTED56
HIGHEST PAIDAlex Ovechkin · $9,500,000
Active roster · 24 players
24 rowsTop 16 of 24 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ovechkin | $9,500,000 | Left wing | $9,500,000 | 9.95% | $5,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
| Jakob Chychrun | $9,000,000 | Defenseman | $9,000,000 | 9.42% | $4,000,000 | $7,000,000 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | $8,500,000 | Left wing | $8,500,000 | 8.90% | $8,100,000 | $3,250,000 |
| Thomas Wilson | $6,500,000 | Right wing | $6,500,000 | 6.81% | $4,500,000 | $3,000,000 |
| Logan Thompson | $5,850,000 | Goaltender | $5,850,000 | 6.13% | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Matt Roy | $5,750,000 | Defenseman | $5,750,000 | 6.02% | $3,750,000 | $3,000,000 |
| Dylan Strome | $5,000,000 | Center | $5,000,000 | 5.24% | $2,500,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Rasmus Sandin | $4,600,000 | Defenseman | $4,600,000 | 4.82% | $3,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Aliaksei Protas | $3,375,000 | Center | $3,375,000 | 3.53% | $1,750,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Charlie Lindgren | $3,000,000 | Goaltender | $3,000,000 | 3.14% | $1,500,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Trevor Van Riemsdyk | $3,000,000 | Defenseman | $3,000,000 | 3.14% | $1,000,000 | $1,250,000 |
| Anthony Beauvillier | $2,750,000 | Left wing | $2,750,000 | 2.88% | $850,000 | $2,275,000 |
| Martin Fehervary | $2,675,000 | Defenseman | $2,675,000 | 2.80% | $1,075,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Connor McMichael | $2,100,000 | Center | $2,100,000 | 2.20% | $2,100,000 | - |
| Brandon Duhaime | $1,850,000 | Right wing | $1,850,000 | 1.94% | $1,700,000 | - |
| Declan Chisholm | $1,600,000 | Defenseman | $1,600,000 | 1.68% | $1,600,000 | - |
| Ryan Leonard | $950,000 | Right wing | $950,000 | 0.99% | $855,000 | $95,000 |
| Hendrix Lapierre | $850,000 | Center | $850,000 | 0.89% | $850,000 | - |
| Justin Sourdif | $825,000 | Center | $825,000 | 0.86% | $800,000 | - |
| Dylan McIlrath | $800,000 | Defenseman | $800,000 | 0.84% | $800,000 | - |
| Ethan Frank | $775,000 | Center | $730,599 | 0.81% | $775,000 | - |
| Timothy Liljegren | $3,000,000 | Defenseman | $656,250 | 3.14% | $1,000,000 | $1,600,000 |
| David Kampf | $1,100,000 | Center | $240,625 | 1.15% | $1,100,000 | - |
| Cole Hutson | $940,833 | Defenseman | $151,905 | 0.99% | $775,000 | $97,500 |
Additional contracts · 3 players
3 rowsAll 3 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson | $6,249,986 | Defenseman | $6,249,986 | 6.54% |
| Nic Dowd | $2,328,125 | Center | $2,328,125 | 2.44% |
| Vincent Iorio | $38,164 | Defenseman | $38,164 | 0.04% |
Additional contracts · 29 players
29 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | INCENTIVES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Milano | $1,900,000 | Left wing | $1,600,521 | 1.99% | $1,450,000 | - | - |
| Ivan Miroshnichenko | $950,000 | Left wing | $237,504 | 0.99% | $855,000 | $95,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Bogdan Trineyev | $775,000 | Right wing | $100,900 | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Garin Bjorklund | $775,000 | Goaltender | $96,875 | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Clay Stevenson | $775,000 | Goaltender | $64,576 | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Brett Leason | $775,000 | Right wing | $44,401 | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Ilya Protas | $856,667 | Left wing | $35,696 | 0.90% | $800,000 | $97,500 | $77,500 |
| Spencer Smallman | $775,000 | Right wing | $32,292 | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Mitchell Gibson | $812,500 | Goaltender | $16,928 | 0.85% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Milton Gastrin | $975,000 | Center | - | 1.02% | $877,500 | $97,500 | - |
| Lynden Lakovic | $975,000 | Left wing | - | 1.02% | $877,500 | $97,500 | - |
| Terik Parascak | $942,500 | Right wing | - | 0.99% | $877,500 | $97,500 | $500,000 |
| Ryan Chesley | $923,333 | Defenseman | - | 0.97% | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 |
| Leon Muggli | $908,333 | Defenseman | - | 0.95% | $877,500 | $97,500 | - |
| Zac Funk | $905,000 | Left wing | - | 0.95% | $800,000 | $95,000 | $55,000 |
| Patrick Thomas | $878,333 | Center | - | 0.92% | $775,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 |
| Jesper Vikman | $858,000 | Goaltender | - | 0.90% | $775,000 | $83,000 | - |
| Eriks Mateiko | $856,667 | Left wing | - | 0.90% | $800,000 | $97,500 | $77,500 |
| Cameron Allen | $855,000 | Defenseman | - | 0.90% | $800,000 | $95,000 | $55,000 |
| David Gucciardi | $855,000 | Defenseman | - | 0.90% | $775,000 | $80,000 | - |
| Ryan Hofer | $851,667 | Center | - | 0.89% | $775,000 | $70,000 | - |
| Andrew Cristall | $841,666 | Left wing | - | 0.88% | $855,000 | $95,000 | - |
| Ludwig Persson | $814,999 | Left wing | - | 0.85% | $800,000 | - | - |
| Alexander Suzdalev | $814,999 | Left wing | - | 0.85% | $800,000 | - | - |
| Louis Belpedio | $775,000 | Defenseman | - | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Wyatt Bongiovanni | $775,000 | Center | - | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Sheldon Rempal | $775,000 | Right wing | - | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Henrik Rybinski | $775,000 | Right wing | - | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
| Corey Schueneman | $775,000 | Defenseman | - | 0.81% | $775,000 | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Washington Capitals 2025 yearly total?
Washington Capitals carried a yearly total of $84,290,833 in 2025.
How many players did Washington Capitals list in 2025?
24 players on the Washington Capitals roster in 2025, plus 32 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Washington Capitals payroll?
This page is the 2025 archive. The current Washington Capitals payroll is kept up to date on the main Washington Capitals page.