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RW · Washington Capitals · Shoots R · Age 32NHL
Tom Wilson$6.54M cap hit through 2030-31
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit6.3% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $6.54M
- Contract yearExpires after 2030-31
- 3 of 7
- Expiry statusAge 37 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- M-NTC
6.3%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
D
-$717Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 23th percentile among F peers
9 GP · low availability2 G · 3 A · 5 PTS
Contracts4 on record
7-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | M-NTC | $6.50M | 7.4% | $4.00M | $5.00M | $9.00M | +$366K | 33 | 32 | 65 |
| 2025-26 | M-NTC | $6.50M | 6.8% | $4.50M | $3.00M | $7.50M | +$33K | 30 | 32 | 62 |
| 2026-27 | M-NTC | $6.54M | 6.3% | $3.63M | $2.00M | $5.63M | -$6.5M | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2027-28 | M-NTC | $6.54M | 5.8% | $4.30M | $2.00M | $6.30M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | M-NTC | $6.54M | 5.3% | $4.28M | $2.00M | $6.28M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | M-NTC | $6.54M | 4.9% | $1.00M | $4.50M | $5.50M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | M-NTC | $6.54M | 4.6% | $1.00M | $4.50M | $5.50M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $22.70M | $23.00M | $45.70M | -$6.1M | 65 | 67 | 132 | |||
6-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | — | $5.17M | 6.5% | $1.10M | $5.00M | $6.10M | -$2.2M | 22 | 18 | 40 |
| 2019-20 | — | $5.17M | 6.3% | $1.50M | $3.00M | $4.50M | -$1.3M | 21 | 23 | 44 |
| 2020-21 | M-NTC | $5.17M | 6.3% | $2.10M | $2.00M | $4.10M | -$1.4M | 13 | 20 | 33 |
| 2021-22 | M-NTC | $5.17M | 6.3% | $3.10M | $3.00M | $6.10M | -$833K | 24 | 28 | 52 |
| 2022-23 | M-NTC | $5.17M | 6.3% | $2.10M | $2.00M | $4.10M | -$3.2M | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2023-24 | M-NTC | $5.17M | 6.2% | $5.10M | $1.00M | $6.10M | -$1.9M | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| Total | $15.00M | $16.00M | $31.00M | -$10.9M | 111 | 115 | 226 | |||
2-Year Standard
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | — | $2.00M | 2.7% | $1.75M | $0 | $1.75M | -$758K | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2017-18 | — | $2.00M | 2.7% | $2.25M | $0 | $2.25M | +$266K | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| Total | $4.00M | $0 | $4.00M | -$492K | 21 | 33 | 54 | |||
4-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | — | $925.0K | 1.5% | $0 | $92.5K | $92.5K | — | — | — | — |
| 2013-14 | — | $894.2K | 1.4% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | -$251K | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2014-15 | — | $894.2K | 1.3% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$93K | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 2015-16 | — | $894.2K | 1.3% | $832.5K | $0 | $832.5K | +$629K | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| Total | $2.50M | $277.5K | $2.77M | +$470K | 14 | 36 | 50 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedWSHFeb 26, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryWSHFeb 25, 2026
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ActivatedWSHJan 21, 2026
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveWSHJan 9, 2026
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
- InjuryWSHJan 5, 2026
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedWSHDec 27, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryWSHDec 23, 2025
Day-to-day with an illness.
2024-25
- ActivatedWSHFeb 28, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryWSHFeb 27, 2025
Day-to-day with an illness.
2023-24
- SuspensionWSHMar 22, 2024
Suspended by NHL for 6 games for high-sticking.
- ActivatedWSHMar 13, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryWSHMar 11, 2024
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- ActivatedWSHJan 13, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryWSHJan 11, 2024
Day-to-day with a fractured nose.
- ExtensionWSHAug 4, 2023
Re-signed to a 7-year $45.5M contract extension.