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RW · Washington Capitals · Shoots R · Age 30NHL
Alex Tuch$10.50M cap hit through 2033-34
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit10.1% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $10.50M
- Contract yearExpires after 2033-34
- 1 of 8
- Expiry statusAge 38 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- NMCM-NTC
10.1%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
F
-$1.2Mdeficit vs. cap hit · 6th percentile among F peers
9 GP · low availability5 G · 2 A · 7 PTS
Contracts3 on record
8-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NMC | $10.50M | 10.1% | $5.70M | $10.00M | $15.70M | -$10.5M | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2027-28 | NMC | $10.50M | 9.3% | $3.77M | $8.00M | $11.78M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | NMC | $10.50M | 8.5% | $3.92M | $5.50M | $9.43M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | NMC | $10.50M | 7.9% | $3.92M | $5.50M | $9.42M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | M-NTC | $10.50M | 7.4% | $6.42M | $3.00M | $9.42M | — | — | — | — |
| 2031-32 | M-NTC | $10.50M | 6.9% | $3.17M | $6.25M | $9.42M | — | — | — | — |
| 2032-33 | M-NTC | $10.50M | 6.5% | $1.67M | $7.75M | $9.42M | — | — | — | — |
| 2033-34 | M-NTC | $10.50M | 6.2% | $2.92M | $6.50M | $9.42M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $31.50M | $52.50M | $84.00M | -$10.5M | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
7-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | — | $4.75M | 5.8% | $4.75M | $0 | $4.75M | -$3.2M | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2020-21 | — | $4.75M | 5.8% | $4.75M | $0 | $4.75M | -$1.0M | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| 2021-22 | — | $4.75M | 5.8% | $4.75M | $0 | $4.75M | -$1.6M | 12 | 26 | 38 |
| 2022-23 | — | $4.75M | 5.8% | $4.75M | $0 | $4.75M | +$2.2M | 36 | 43 | 79 |
| 2023-24 | M-NTC | $4.75M | 5.7% | $4.75M | $0 | $4.75M | +$713K | 22 | 37 | 59 |
| 2024-25 | M-NTC | $4.75M | 5.4% | $4.75M | $0 | $4.75M | +$2.3M | 36 | 31 | 67 |
| 2025-26 | M-NTC | $4.75M | 5.0% | $4.75M | $0 | $4.75M | +$2.2M | 33 | 33 | 66 |
| Total | $33.25M | $0 | $33.25M | +$1.6M | 165 | 194 | 359 | |||
3-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | — | $925.0K | 1.3% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | -$925K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | — | $925.0K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$1.5M | 15 | 22 | 37 |
| 2018-19 | — | $925.0K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$2.9M | 20 | 32 | 52 |
| Total | $2.50M | $277.5K | $2.77M | +$3.5M | 35 | 54 | 89 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- TradeWSHJun 24, 2026
Traded in a deal with the Sabres.
- ExtensionBUFJun 24, 2026
Re-signed to a 8-year $84M contract extension.
- ActivatedBUFMar 19, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryBUFMar 18, 2026
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ActivatedBUFMar 14, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryBUFMar 12, 2026
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedBUFDec 14, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryBUFDec 11, 2025
Day-to-day with an illness.
2023-24
- ActivatedBUFDec 13, 2023
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveBUFDec 5, 2023
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedBUFNov 16, 2023
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryBUFNov 10, 2023
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2022-23
- ActivatedBUFMar 13, 2023
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveBUFFeb 25, 2023
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
2021-22
- ActivatedBUFJan 13, 2022
Activated from injured reserve / the non-roster list.