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LD · Washington Capitals · Shoots L · Age 28NHL
Jakob Chychrun$9.00M cap hit through 2032-33
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit8.7% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $9.00M
- Contract yearExpires after 2032-33
- 2 of 8
- Expiry statusAge 35 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- NMCM-NTC
8.7%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
F
-$988Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 11th percentile among D peers
9 GP · low availability1 G · 4 A · 5 PTS
Contracts3 on record
8-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | NMC | $9.00M | 9.4% | $4.00M | $7.00M | $11.00M | +$1.5M | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 2026-27 | NMC | $9.00M | 8.7% | $4.25M | $4.00M | $8.25M | -$9.0M | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2027-28 | M-NTCNMC | $9.00M | 7.9% | $4.00M | $7.00M | $11.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | M-NTC | $9.00M | 7.3% | $4.00M | $7.00M | $11.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | M-NTC | $9.00M | 6.8% | $3.50M | $6.00M | $9.50M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | M-NTC | $9.00M | 6.3% | $3.50M | $4.00M | $7.50M | — | — | — | — |
| 2031-32 | M-NTC | $9.00M | 5.9% | $4.00M | $3.00M | $7.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2032-33 | M-NTC | $9.00M | 5.6% | $3.75M | $3.00M | $6.75M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $31.00M | $41.00M | $72.00M | -$7.5M | 27 | 38 | 65 | |||
6-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | — | $4.60M | 5.6% | $2.20M | $400.0K | $2.60M | -$700K | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 2020-21 | — | $4.60M | 5.6% | $3.30M | $0 | $3.30M | +$3.2M | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| 2021-22 | — | $4.60M | 5.6% | $5.30M | $0 | $5.30M | -$1.8M | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| 2022-23 | — | $4.60M | 5.6% | $4.00M | $0 | $4.00M | -$585K | 9 | 24 | 33 |
| 2023-24 | M-NTC | $4.60M | 5.5% | $4.40M | $1.00M | $5.40M | +$1.5M | 14 | 27 | 41 |
| 2024-25 | M-NTC | $4.60M | 5.2% | $6.00M | $1.00M | $7.00M | +$3.2M | 20 | 27 | 47 |
| Total | $25.20M | $2.40M | $27.60M | +$4.9M | 80 | 129 | 209 | |||
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 | +$810K | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2017-18 | — | $925.0K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$370K | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2018-19 | — | $925.0K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$1.5M | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Total | $2.50M | $277.5K | $2.77M | +$2.7M | 16 | 38 | 54 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedWSHJan 24, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryWSHJan 24, 2026
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
- ActivatedWSHJan 15, 2026
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryWSHJan 11, 2026
Day-to-day with an illness.
2024-25
- ActivatedWSHApr 13, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryWSHApr 10, 2025
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ExtensionWSHMar 25, 2025
Re-signed to a 8-year $72M contract extension.
- ActivatedWSHNov 9, 2024
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveWSHNov 2, 2024
Placed on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
- InjuryWSHOct 31, 2024
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- TradeWSHJul 1, 2024
Traded in a deal with the Senators.
2022-23
- InjuryOTTMar 24, 2023
Out for the season with a hamstring injury.
- TradeOTTMar 1, 2023
Traded in a deal with the Coyotes.
2021-22
- InjuryARIMar 14, 2022
Out for the season with an ankle injury.
- ActivatedARIJan 18, 2022
Activated from injured reserve.