Nic Dowd

Washington Capitals, Center
Age: 34-182d (May 27, 1990)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: St. Cloud State
Drafted: Round 7 (#197 overall), 2009
2024-25 Cap Hit

$1,300,000

2024-25 Cash

$1,000,000

Career Earnings

$8,149,235

2022-2024 Extension (CURRENT)

Nic Dowd signed a 3 year , $3,900,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $3,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,300,000. In 2024-25, Dowd will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,300,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,900,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2022-23 32 $1,300,000 1.58% $1,600,000 $1,600,000
2023-24 33 $1,300,000 1.56% $1,300,000 $2,900,000
2024-25 34 $1,300,000 1.48% $1,000,000 $3,900,000
2025-26 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2022-23 32 $1,600,000 $1,300,000 1.58%
2023-24 33 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 1.56%
2024-25 34 $1,000,000 $1,300,000 1.48%
2025-26 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 32 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,300,000
2023-24 33 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 $2,900,000 $1,450,000 $1,150,000
2024-25 34 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $3,900,000 $1,300,000 $1,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2021 Extension

Nic Dowd signed a 3 year , $2,250,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $2,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $750,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,250,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018

Nic Dowd signed a 1 year , $650,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $650,000
Average Salary:
$650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2016-2017

Nic Dowd signed a 2 year , $1,280,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $1,280,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $640,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,280,000
Average Salary:
$640,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2015-2015

Nic Dowd signed a 1 year , $600,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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2014-2014 Rookie

Nic Dowd signed a 1 year contract with the Los Angeles Kings.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,149,235

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 25
Active
$64,520
$64,520
2016 26
Active
$630,000
$694,520
2017 27
Retained
Active
$227,175
$427,540
$921,695
$1,349,235
2018 28
Active
$650,000
$1,999,235
2019 29
Active
$700,000
$2,699,235
2020 30
Active
$750,000
$3,449,235
2021 31
Active
$800,000
$4,249,235
2022 32
Active
$1,600,000
$5,849,235
2023 33
Active
$1,300,000
$7,149,235
2024 34
Active
$1,000,000
$8,149,235
Total      
$8,149,235
$8,149,235
Total
$8,149,235

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $921,695 - - $921,695
1 $427,540 - - $427,540
7 $6,800,000 - - $6,800,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
25
$64,520
$64,520
$64,520
2016
26
$630,000
$630,000
$694,520
2017
27
$227,175
$427,540
$227,175
$427,540
$921,695
$1,349,235
2018
28
$650,000
$650,000
$1,999,235
2019
29
$700,000
$700,000
$2,699,235
2020
30
$750,000
$750,000
$3,449,235
2021
31
$800,000
$800,000
$4,249,235
2022
32
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
$5,849,235
2023
33
$1,300,000
$1,300,000
$7,149,235
2024
34
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$8,149,235
Total
$8,149,235
$8,149,235
$8,149,235
Total
$8,149,235
$8,149,235

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $921,695 - - $921,695
1 $427,540 - - $427,540
7 $6,800,000 - - $6,800,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2023-24 WAS Feb 23, 2024 - Mar 13, 2024 0 Upper Body
2023-24 WAS Oct 29, 2023 - Nov 10, 2023 0 Upper Body
2022-23 WAS Jan 18, 2023 - Feb 21, 2023 0 Lower Body
2021-22 WAS Dec 16, 2021 - Dec 19, 2021 0 COVID-19
2021-22 WAS Dec 04, 2021 - Dec 15, 2021 0 COVID-19
2021-22 WAS Nov 10, 2021 - Nov 20, 2021 0 Lower Body
2021-22 WAS Nov 01, 2021 - Nov 04, 2021 0 Lower Body
2019-20 WAS Nov 20, 2019 - Nov 27, 2019 0 Upper Body
  • Nov 14, 2021 Signed a 3 year $3.9 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
  • Apr 11, 2019 Signed a 3 year $2.25 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
  • Jul 01, 2018 Signed a 1 year $650k contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Dec 07, 2017 Traded to Vancouver (VAN) from Los Angeles (LAK) for Jordan Subban
  • Jul 12, 2016 Signed a 2 year $1.28 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Jul 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $600k contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Apr 01, 2014 Signed a 1 year contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Jun 27, 2009 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAK): Round 7 (#197 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 WAS 15 4 2 0 6 20 0 0 1 0 16 30 14 120
2023 WAS 64 12 10 22 -2 61 0 0 0 0 72 112 47 493
2022 WAS 65 13 12 25 6 62 0 0 0 1 61 136 26 433
2021 WAS 64 10 14 24 10 90 0 1 1 0 53 139 44 506
2020 WAS 56 11 4 15 4 68 0 0 0 0 40 109 31 432
2019 WAS 56 7 8 15 11 52 0 0 3 0 26 117 28 274
2018 WAS 64 8 14 22 10 47 0 0 0 1 37 97 20 245
2017 VAN 56 3 1 4 -10 51 1 0 0 0 30 81 28 202
2016 LA 70 6 16 22 -15 78 1 7 0 0 35 145 27 338
2015 LA 5 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 18

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TRANSACTIONS

Nov 14, 2021
Signed a 3 year $3.9 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
Apr 11, 2019
Signed a 3 year $2.25 million contract extension with Washington (WAS)
Jul 01, 2018
Signed a 1 year $650k contract with Washington (WAS)
Dec 07, 2017
Traded to Vancouver (VAN) from Los Angeles (LAK) for Jordan Subban
Jul 12, 2016
Signed a 2 year $1.28 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
Jul 16, 2015
Signed a 1 year $600k contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
Apr 01, 2014
Signed a 1 year contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
Jun 27, 2009
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAK): Round 7 (#197 overall)

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