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Michela Cava salary

Michela Cava is paid $78,000 by the Ottawa Charge in 2025-26, the joint 42nd highest of the 194 in the PWHL. That is 1.4 times the league average of $57,206, and 5.5% of the Ottawa Charge payroll of $1,414,301. Among the 108 forwards in the league, Michela Cava is paid the joint 24th most.

SALARY$78,000
LEAGUE RANK42 of 194
TEAM RANK6 of 24
VS AVERAGE1.36x
NATIONCanada

Michela Cava and the Ottawa Charge

Every player on the Ottawa Charge in 2025-26, highest paid first

Ottawa Charge players ranked by salary in 2025-26.
# PLAYER POSITION SALARY LEAGUE RANK
1 Emily Clark Forward $126,090$126k 1
2 Brianne Jenner Forward $122,003$122k 3
3 Gabrielle Hughes Forward $105,000$105k 8
4 Gwyneth Philips Goaltender $91,200$91k 15
5 Jocelyne Larocque Defence $86,994$87k 26
6 Michela Cava Forward $78,000$78k 42
7 Brooke Hobson Defence $72,500$73k 46
8 Rebecca Leslie Forward $60,000$60k 61
9 Ronja Savolainen Defence $55,752$56k 74
10 Kateřina Mrázová Forward $55,000$55k 75
11 Rory Guilday Defence $50,000$50k 91
12 Taylor House Forward $45,000$45k 105
13 Brooke McQuigge Forward $42,500$43k 120
14 Emma Greco Defence $42,000$42k 122
15 Sarah Wozniewicz Forward $40,000$40k 134
15 Stephanie Markowski Defence $40,000$40k 134
17 Alexa Vasko Forward $38,000$38k 156
17 Fanuza Kadirova Forward $38,000$38k 156
17 Kathryn Reilly Defence $38,000$38k 156
17 Kendra Woodland Goaltender $38,000$38k 156
17 Peyton Hemp Forward $38,000$38k 156
17 Sanni Ahola Goaltender $38,000$38k 156
23 Olivia Wallin Forward $37,131$37k 178
23 Vita Poniatovskaia Defence $37,131$37k 178

The Ottawa Charge by salary

Emily Clark $126k Brianne Jenner $122k Gabrielle Hughes $105k Gwyneth Philips $91k Jocelyne Larocque $87k
Michela Cava $78k
Brooke Hobson $73k Rebecca Leslie $60k Ronja Savolainen $56k Kateřina Mrázová $55k Rory Guilday $50k Taylor House $45k Brooke McQuigge $43k Emma Greco $42k Sarah Wozniewicz $40k Stephanie Markowski $40k Alexa Vasko $38k Fanuza Kadirova $38k Kathryn Reilly $38k Kendra Woodland $38k Peyton Hemp $38k Sanni Ahola $38k Olivia Wallin $37k Vita Poniatovskaia $37k

The players paid either side of Michela Cava

The 25 players paid closest to Michela Cava in 2025-26, of 194 in the league

PWHL players paid close to Michela Cava in 2025-26.
# PLAYER TEAM SALARY
30 Sophie Jaques Vancouver Goldeneyes $85,000$85k
32 Ashton Bell Vancouver Goldeneyes $84,872$85k
32 Emma Maltais Toronto Sceptres $84,872$85k
32 Erin Ambrose Montréal Victoire $84,872$85k
32 Grace Zumwinkle Minnesota Frost $84,872$85k
32 Jamie Lee Rattray Boston Fleet $84,872$85k
32 Jessie Eldridge Boston Fleet $84,872$85k
32 Kelly Pannek Minnesota Frost $84,872$85k
32 Maureen Murphy Montréal Victoire $84,872$85k
40 Claire Thompson Vancouver Goldeneyes $82,500$83k
41 Ella Shelton Toronto Sceptres $79,321$79k
42 Laura Stacey Montréal Victoire $78,000$78k
42 Michela Cava Ottawa Charge $78,000$78k
44 Jesse Compher Toronto Sceptres $75,000$75k
44 Natalie Spooner Toronto Sceptres $75,000$75k
46 Allyson Simpson New York Sirens $72,500$73k
46 Brooke Hobson Ottawa Charge $72,500$73k
46 Maddie Rooney Minnesota Frost $72,500$73k
49 Cayla Barnes Seattle Torrent $70,000$70k
49 Hannah Bilka Seattle Torrent $70,000$70k
49 Kali Flanagan Toronto Sceptres $70,000$70k
52 Kristen Campbell Vancouver Goldeneyes $69,872$70k
53 Kati Tabin Montréal Victoire $68,000$68k
54 Danielle Serdachny Seattle Torrent $67,500$68k
55 Jill Saulnier Boston Fleet $65,000$65k

Frequently asked questions

How much does Michela Cava earn?

$78,000 in 2025-26, a base salary from the Ottawa Charge. It is the joint 42nd highest of the 194 salaries in the PWHL.

Is Michela Cava the highest paid player on the Ottawa Charge?

No. Emily Clark is, on $126,090. Michela Cava is 6th of the 24 on the team.

How does Michela Cava's salary compare with the PWHL average?

The average across the league is $57,206 and the median is $49,000, so $78,000 is 1.4 times the average.

Who is the highest paid player in the PWHL?

Emily Clark of the Ottawa Charge, on $126,090 in 2025-26.

Where to next

The whole Ottawa Charge payroll, and every player in the league on the PWHL salaries 2025-26 page. Everything else we hold on ice hockey is on the ice hockey page.