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Washington Capitals · Jul 2024 – present Total pay (darker: salary, lighter: signing bonus) Cap hit
Matt Roy contract
#3DefenseAge 31Washington Capitals
Washington CapitalsCap hit 2026-27
$5.75M$5,750,000Washington Capitals · Jul 2024 – present6 years · $34.5M total
Year 3 of 6 · expires after 2029-30 as a UFA at age 35
Contract timeline
UFA 2030 · age 35
2026-27 · WSH · Cap hit $5.75M · Salary $6.00M
Annual pay vs. cap hit
Paid most heavily in the early years: $7.0M in 2024-25, dropping to $4.5M in the final season.
Year by year
| Season | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | WSH | WSH | WSH | WSH | WSH | WSH |
| Cap hit | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M | $5.75M |
| % of cap | 6.5% | 6.0% | 5.5% | 5.1%* | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $7.00M | $6.75M | $6.00M | $5.50M | $4.75M | $4.50M |
| Base salary | $400K | $3.75M | $400K | $3.50M | $2.75M | $2.50M |
| Signing bonus | $300K | $300K | $200K | $200K | $200K | $200K |
| Perf. bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Clause | — | — | — | — | — | — |
* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.
Signed Jul 1, 2024 with WSH. Source announcement
Contract history
Standard · 2021-22 to 2023-243 years · $3.15M AAV · signed Mar 21, 2021
| Season | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | LAK | LAK | LAK |
| Cap hit | $3.15M | $3.15M | $3.15M |
| % of cap | 3.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Total salary | $2.00M | $3.25M | $4.20M |
| Base salary | $2.00M | $3.25M | $4.20M |
| Signing bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Perf. bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Minors salary | $2.00M | $3.25M | $4.20M |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Mar 21, 2021 with LAK. Source announcement
Standard · 2019-20 to 2020-212 years · $700K AAV · signed Jul 15, 2019
| Season | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | LAK | LAK |
| Cap hit | $700K | $700K |
| % of cap | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Total salary | $700K | $700K |
| Base salary | $700K | $700K |
| Signing bonus | $0 | $0 |
| Perf. bonus | $0 | $0 |
| Minors salary | $200K | $700K |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Jul 15, 2019 with LAK. Source announcement
Entry-level · 2017-18 to 2018-192 years · $834K AAV · signed Mar 27, 2017
| Season | 2017-18 | 2018-19 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | LAK | LAK |
| Cap hit | $834K | $834K |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | 1.0% |
| Total salary | $743K | $925K |
| Base salary | $650K | $833K |
| Signing bonus | $93K | $93K |
| Perf. bonus | $183K | $0 |
| Minors salary | $70K | $70K |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Mar 27, 2017 with LAK. Source announcement