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Washington Capitals · May 2026 – present Total pay Cap hit
Timothy Liljegren contract
DefenseAge 27Washington Capitals
Washington CapitalsCap hit 2026-27
$3.25M$3,250,000Washington Capitals · May 2026 – present2 years · $6.5M total
Year 1 of 2 · expires after 2027-28 as a UFA at age 29
Contract timeline
UFA 2028 · age 29
2026-27 · WSH · Cap hit $3.25M · Salary $3.25M
Annual pay vs. cap hit
Year-by-year pay not confirmed; shown as an even split of the AAV.
Year by year
| Season | 2026-27 | 2027-28 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | WSH | WSH |
| Cap hit | $3.25M | $3.25M |
| % of cap | 3.1% | 2.9%* |
| Total salary | $3.25M | $3.25M |
| Clause | — | — |
* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.
Signed May 20, 2026 with WSH. Source announcement
Contract history
Standard · 2024-25 to 2025-262 years · $3.00M AAV · signed Jun 30, 2024
| Season | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | TOR | TOR |
| Cap hit | $3.00M | $3.00M |
| % of cap | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| Total salary | $3.40M | $2.60M |
| Base salary | $1.00M | $1.00M |
| Signing bonus | $2.40M | $1.60M |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $3.40M | $2.60M |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Jun 30, 2024 with TOR. Source announcement
Standard · 2022-23 to 2023-242 years · $1.40M AAV · signed Jun 27, 2022
| Season | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | TOR | TOR |
| Cap hit | $1.40M | $1.40M |
| % of cap | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Total salary | $1.30M | $1.50M |
| Base salary | $1.30M | $1.50M |
| Signing bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $1.30M | $1.50M |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Jun 27, 2022 with TOR. Source announcement
Entry-level · 2019-20 to 2021-223 years · $863K AAV · signed Jul 12, 2017
| Season | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | TOR | TOR | TOR |
| Cap hit | $863K | $863K | $863K |
| % of cap | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Total salary | $925K | $833K | $833K |
| Base salary | $833K | $833K | $833K |
| Signing bonus | $93K | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $400K | $400K | $400K |
| Minors salary | $70K | $70K | $70K |
| Clause | — | — | — |
Signed Jul 12, 2017 with TOR. Source announcement