Possibilities for Next Season

Created by: JSzymans

Team: 2022-23 Washington Capitals

Initial Creation Date: May 15, 2022

Published: May 15, 2022

Salary Cap Mode: Basic

Legend

Left Handed

Original Team

Waivers Exempt

Right Handed

Position

Trade Clause

Max Perf. Bonus

Expiry Status

Term Remaining

McDavid, Connor

$12,500,000 ( Performance Bonus

$250,000)

NMC

UFA - 5

Description

Questions surrounding Hagelin and Backstrom's health only got larger after exit interviews. Hagelin's eye seems very damaged, while Backstrom commented hes still making a decision for the upcoming years with his hip issues. If they're bad enough and the Caps and him decide its time for Robidas island, this is how I could see things going

Free Agent Signings

RESERVE LIST	YEARS	CAP HIT
Maass, Benton	1	$750,000
Hughes, Bear	2	$750,000
Krebs, Dru	3	$750,000

RFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Johansen, Lucas	1	$800,000
Geisser, Tobias	1	$800,000
Leason, Brett	2	$925,000
Malenstyn, Beck	1	$800,000
Samsonov, Ilya	2	$1,750,000
Vanecek, Vitek	1	$1,250,000

UFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Larsson, Johan	2	$1,800,000
Lyubushkin, Ilya	3	$2,200,000
Strome, Ryan	4	$6,000,000
Nichushkin, Valeri	4	$5,500,000
Holtby, Braden	1	$2,000,000

Trades

WSH

2022 4th round pick (DET)
2023 5th round pick (DET)

DET

Eller, Lars

WSH

2023 2nd round pick (EDM)

EDM

Vanecek, Vitek

Draft	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7
2022
2023
2024

ROSTER

LONG-TERM OUTLOOK

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ROSTER SIZE	SALARY CAP	CAP HIT	OVERAGES	BONUSES	CAP SPACE
23	$82,500,000	$67,546,667	$100,000	$0	$14,953,333

Left Wing	Centre	Right Wing
Ovechkin, Alex $9,500,000$9,500,000 LW M-NTC, NMC UFA - 4	Kuznetsov, Evgeny $3,900,000$3,900,000 C M-NTC UFA - 3	Wilson, Tom $5,166,667$5,166,667 RW M-NTC UFA - 2
Nichushkin, Valeri $5,500,000$5,500,000 RW, LW UFA - 8	Strome, Ryan $6,000,000$6,000,000 RW, C UFA - 5	Mantha, Anthony $2,850,000$2,850,000 LW, RW UFA - 2
Sheary, Conor $1,500,000$1,500,000 LW, RW UFA - 1	McMichael, Connor $863,333$863,333 LW, C RFA - 2	Oshie, T.J. $5,750,000$5,750,000 RW M-NTC UFA - 3
Larsson, Johan $1,800,000$1,800,000 C, LW UFA	Dowd, Nic $1,300,000$1,300,000 C UFA - 3	Hathaway, Garnet $1,500,000$1,500,000 RW, LW UFA - 1

Left Defense	Right Defense	Goaltender
van Riemsdyk, Trevor $950,000$950,000 RD UFA - 1	Carlson, John $8,000,000$8,000,000 RD M-NTC UFA - 4
Orlov, Dmitry $1,275,000$1,275,000 LD M-NTC UFA - 1	Jensen, Nick $2,500,000$2,500,000 RD UFA - 1
Fehérváry, Martin $791,667$791,667 LD/RD RFA - 1	Lyubushkin, Ilya $2,200,000$2,200,000 RD UFA - 2	Samsonov, Ilya $1,750,000$1,750,000 G UFA - 1
		Holtby, Braden $2,000,000$2,000,000 G UFA

Scratches	Injured Reserve (IR)	Long Term IR (LTIR)
Snively, Joe $800,000$800,000 LW UFA - 2		Hagelin, Carl $2,750,000$2,750,000 LW UFA - 1
Jonsson-Fjällby, Axel $750,000$750,000 LW UFA - 1		Bäckström, Nicklas $9,200,000$9,200,000 C NMC UFA - 3
Johansen, Lucas $800,000$800,000 LD UFA - 2