Aggressive Offseason

Created by: brady_t12

Team: 2024-25 Washington Capitals

Initial Creation Date: Apr. 5, 2024

Published: Apr. 5, 2024

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

Add multiple scoring wingers, add a right shot defenseman who can actually defend, and throw Leonard in the lineup.

Alternatives to Guentzel and Duchene - Reinhart, Toffoli, Stamkos, Tarasenko
Alternatives to Roy - Walker, Tanev, Pesce

This also leaves 2M open for Pacioretty's performance bonuses.

Free Agent Signings

RESERVE LIST		YEARS	CAP HIT
Chesley, Ryan		3	$950,000
Leonard, Ryan		3	$950,000

RFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Frank, Ethen	2	$900,000
Häman Aktell, Hardy	2	$900,000
Malenstyn, Beck	3	$1,750,000
McMichael, Connor	5	$4,500,000
Sutter, Riley	2	$900,000

UFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Roy, Matt	5	$5,000,000
Duchene, Matt	2	$5,000,000
Guentzel, Jake	6	$10,000,000

Trades

WSH

2024 2nd round pick (SEA)
2025 3rd round pick (SEA)

SEA

Additional Details:

All sent to various teams for roughly the equivalent of a few thirds or maybe a second and a third.

Retained Salary Transactions

Evgeny Kuznetsov: $3,900,000 (50%)

Draft	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7
2024
2025
2026

ROSTER

LONG-TERM OUTLOOK

EMBED

TEXT-EMBED

ROSTER SIZE	SALARY CAP	CAP HIT	OVERAGES	BONUSES	CAP SPACE
23	$87,700,000	$87,842,500	$2,252,500	$1,252,500	-$142,500

Left Wing	Centre	Right Wing
Ovechkin, Alex $9,500,000$9,500,000 LW M-NTC, NMC UFA - 2	McMichael, Connor $4,500,000$4,500,000 LW, C RFA	Leonard, Ryan $950,000$950,000 RW RFA
Guentzel, Jake $10,000,000$10,000,000 LW, RW UFA	Strome, Dylan $5,000,000$5,000,000 C UFA - 4	Wilson, Tom $6,500,000$6,500,000 RW M-NTC UFA - 7
Miroshnichenko, Ivan $950,000$950,000 ($750,000$750K) LW RFA - 2	Lapierre, Hendrix $863,333$863,333 ($445,000$445K) C RFA - 1	Duchene, Matt $5,000,000$5,000,000 RW, C UFA
Malenstyn, Beck $1,750,000$1,750,000 C, LW RFA	Dowd, Nic $1,300,000$1,300,000 C UFA - 1	Protas, Aliaksei $3,375,000$3,375,000 RW, LW, C UFA - 5

Left Defense	Right Defense	Goaltender
Fehérváry, Martin $2,675,000$2,675,000 LD/RD RFA - 2	Carlson, John $8,000,000$8,000,000 RD M-NTC UFA - 2	Lindgren, Charlie $1,100,000$1,100,000 G UFA - 1
Sandin, Rasmus $4,600,000$4,600,000 LD UFA - 5	Roy, Matt $5,000,000$5,000,000 RD UFA	Kuemper, Darcy $5,250,000$5,250,000 G M-NTC UFA - 3
Alexeyev, Alexander $825,000$825,000 LD/RD RFA - 1	Iorio, Vincent $814,167$814,167 ($57,500$58K) RD RFA - 2

Scratches	Injured Reserve (IR)	Long Term IR (LTIR)
Bear, Ethan $2,062,500$2,062,500 RD UFA - 1		Bäckström, Nicklas $9,200,000$9,200,000 C M-NTC UFA - 1
Frank, Ethen $900,000$900,000 C RFA		Oshie, T.J. $5,750,000$5,750,000 RW M-NTC UFA - 1
Sgarbossa, Michael $775,000$775,000 C UFA - 1

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