Rosters
WAS
NYI'25 1st Round Pick'26 2nd Round Pick
Projected Cap Hit
$97,916,988
Projected Cap Space
-$9,916,988
Total Moves
81
Roster Players
23 / 23
Transactions (41)
Trades (6)
B. Nelson
$6,000,000$6.0 M($3,000,000$3.0 M ret.)
K. Palmieri
$5,000,000$5.0 M($2,500,000$2.5 M ret.)
H. Lapierre
$863,334$863 K
NHL Roster (23)
Left Wing
Center
Right Wing
RW5
Left Defense
Right Defense
Goalie
G2
Press Box
IR
LTIR
Non-Roster (28)
Left Wing
Center
Right Wing
LW8
LW7
LW6
RW8
RW7
RW6
Left Defense
Right Defense
Goalie
Cap Projections
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Ceiling | $88,000,000 | $88,000,000 | $88,000,000 | $88,000,000 |
| Projected Cap Hit | $97,916,988 | $54,900,000 | $30,725,000 | $28,725,000 |
| Projected Cap Space | -$9,916,988 | $33,100,000 | $57,275,000 | $59,275,000 |
| Bonus Overages | $2,252,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Active Roster | 23 / 23 | 12 / 23 | 7 / 23 | 6 / 23 |
| Standard Contracts | 54 / 50 | 26 / 50 | 17 / 50 | 6 / 50 |
| Retained Remaining | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Roster Breakdown
Forwards
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ovechkin | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | UFA | |
| Tom Wilson | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 |
| Brock Nelson | $3,000,000 | UFA | ||
| Andrew Mangiapane | $5,800,000 | UFA | ||
| Dylan Strome | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Kyle Palmieri | $2,500,000 | UFA | ||
| Aliaksei Protas | $3,375,000 | $3,375,000 | $3,375,000 | $3,375,000 |
| Lars Eller | $2,450,000 | UFA | ||
| Connor McMichael | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | RFA | |
| Marcus Johansson | $2,000,000 | UFA | ||
| Sonny Milano | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | UFA | |
| Nic Dowd | $1,300,000 | UFA | ||
| Taylor Raddysh | $1,000,000 | UFA | ||
| Jakub Vrana | $775,000 | UFA |
Defense
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | UFA | |
| Matt Roy | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| Jakob Chychrun | $4,600,000 | UFA | ||
| Rasmus Sandin | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 |
| Scott Mayfield | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 |
| Martin Fehervary | $2,675,000 | $2,675,000 | RFA | |
| Dylan McIlrath | $775,000 | UFA |
Goaltenders
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyotr Kochetkov | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | UFA |
| Charlie Lindgren | $1,100,000 | UFA |
LTIR
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom | $9,200,000 | UFA | ||
| T.J. Oshie | $5,750,000 | UFA |
Retained Contracts
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | $3,900,000 |
Non-Roster Players
Forwards
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terik Parascak | $975,000 | $975,000 | $975,000 | RFA |
| Ivan Miroshnichenko | $950,000 | $950,000 | RFA | |
| Zac Funk | $905,000 | $905,000 | $905,000 | RFA |
| Eriks Mateiko | $889,167 | $889,167 | $889,167 | RFA |
| Ilya Protas | $889,167 | $889,167 | $889,167 | RFA |
| Andrew Cristall | $873,333 | $873,333 | $873,333 | RFA |
| Pierrick Dube | $870,000 | RFA | ||
| Henrik Rybinski | $859,167 | RFA | ||
| Bogdan Trineyev | $859,167 | RFA | ||
| Ryan Hofer | $851,667 | $851,667 | RFA | |
| Alexander Suzdalev | $814,999 | $814,999 | $814,999 | RFA |
| Ludwig Persson | $814,999 | $814,999 | $814,999 | RFA |
| Michael Sgarbossa | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Spencer Smallman | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Riley Sutter | $775,000 | RFA | ||
| Luke Philp | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Alex Limoges | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Ethen Frank | $775,000 | $775,000 | UFA | |
| Henrik Borgstrom |
Defense
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Bear | $2,062,500 | UFA | ||
| Leon Muggli | $940,833 | $940,833 | $940,833 | RFA |
| Cam Allen | $886,667 | $886,667 | $886,667 | RFA |
| Alexander Alexeyev | $825,000 | RFA | ||
| Vincent Iorio | $814,167 | $814,167 | RFA | |
| Hardy Haman Aktell | $775,000 | RFA | ||
| Chase Priskie | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Tobias Geisser |
Goaltenders
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garin Bjorklund | $843,333 | RFA | ||
| Mitchell Gibson | $775,000 | RFA | ||
| Hunter Shepard | $775,000 | UFA | ||
| Clay Stevenson | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | UFA |
Reserve List (16)
- Sign RFA
- Sign Prospect