Matt Roy

Washington Capitals, Defensemen
Age: 29y-9m-20d (Mar 01, 1995)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan Tech
Drafted: Round 7 (#194 overall), 2015
2024-25 Cap Hit

$5,750,000

2024-25 Cash

$7,000,000

Career Earnings

$18,073,800

2024-2029 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Matt Roy signed a 6 year , $34,500,000 contract with the Washington Capitals, including $14,000,000 signing bonus, $34,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,750,000. In 2024-25, Roy will earn a base salary of $4,000,000 and a signing bonus of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $5,750,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $34,500,000
Average Salary:
$5,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$14,000,000
Free Agent:
2030 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 29 $5,750,000 6.53% $7,000,000 $7,000,000
2025-26 30 $5,750,000 6.53% $6,750,000 $13,750,000
2026-27 31 $5,750,000 6.53% $6,000,000 $19,750,000
2027-28 32 $5,750,000 6.53% $5,500,000 $25,250,000
2028-29 33 $5,750,000 6.53% $4,750,000 $30,000,000
2029-30 34 $5,750,000 - $4,500,000 $34,500,000
2030-31 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 29 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,750,000 6.53%
2025-26 30 $3,750,000 $3,000,000 $5,750,000 6.53%
2026-27 31 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 $5,750,000 6.53%
2027-28 32 $3,500,000 $2,000,000 $5,750,000 6.53%
2028-29 33 $2,750,000 $2,000,000 $5,750,000 6.53%
2029-30 34 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $5,750,000 -
2030-31 35
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 29 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $34,500,000 $7,000,000 $5,750,000
2025-26 30 $3,750,000 $3,000,000 $6,750,000 $13,750,000 $27,500,000 $6,875,000 $5,500,000
2026-27 31 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 $6,000,000 $19,750,000 $20,750,000 $6,583,333 $5,187,500
2027-28 32 $3,500,000 $2,000,000 $5,500,000 $25,250,000 $14,750,000 $6,312,500 $4,916,667
2028-29 33 $2,750,000 $2,000,000 $4,750,000 $30,000,000 $9,250,000 $6,000,000 $4,625,000
2029-30 34 $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $4,500,000 $34,500,000 $4,500,000 $5,750,000 $4,500,000
Contract Notes

  • 2024-25/2025-26: 15 team no trade list
  • 2026-2029: 10 team no trade list

Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2023 Extension

Matt Roy signed a 3 year , $9,450,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $9,450,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,150,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $9,450,000
Average Salary:
$3,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2020

Matt Roy signed a 2 year , $1,400,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $1,400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,400,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2018 Rookie

Matt Roy signed a 2 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings, including $185,000 signing bonus, $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$185,000
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$18,073,800

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 23
Active
$223,800
$223,800
2019 24
Active
$700,000
$923,800
2020 25
Active
$700,000
$1,623,800
2021 26
Active
$2,000,000
$3,623,800
2022 27
Active
$3,250,000
$6,873,800
2023 28
Active
$4,200,000
$11,073,800
2024 29
Active
$7,000,000
$18,073,800
Total      
$18,073,800
$18,073,800
2025 30
Active
$6,750,000
2026 31
Active
$6,000,000
2027 32
Active
$5,500,000
2028 33
Active
$4,750,000
2029 34
Active
$4,500,000
Total
$45,573,800

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $11,073,800 - - $11,073,800
1 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 - $7,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
23
$223,800
$223,800
$223,800
2019
24
$700,000
$700,000
$923,800
2020
25
$700,000
$700,000
$1,623,800
2021
26
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$3,623,800
2022
27
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$6,873,800
2023
28
$4,200,000
$4,200,000
$11,073,800
2024
29
$4,000,000
$3,000,000
$7,000,000
$18,073,800
Total
$15,073,800
$3,000,000
$18,073,800
$18,073,800
2025
30
$3,750,000
$3,000,000
$6,750,000
2026
31
$4,000,000
$2,000,000
$6,000,000
2027
32
$3,500,000
$2,000,000
$5,500,000
2028
33
$2,750,000
$2,000,000
$4,750,000
2029
34
$2,500,000
$2,000,000
$4,500,000
Total
$31,573,800
$14,000,000
$45,573,800

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $11,073,800 - - $11,073,800
1 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 - $7,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 WAS Oct 28, 2024 - Nov 06, 2024 0 Lower Body
2021-22 LAK Mar 15, 2022 - Apr 07, 2022 0 Undisclosed
2020-21 LAK Apr 03, 2021 - Apr 20, 2021 0 COVID-19
2020-21 LAK Feb 07, 2021 - Feb 16, 2021 0 Upper Body
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 6 year $34.5 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Mar 21, 2021 Signed a 3 year $9.45 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Jul 15, 2019 Signed a 2 year $1.4 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Mar 29, 2017 Signed a 2 year $1.85 million contract with Los Angeles (LAK)
  • Jun 27, 2015 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAK): Round 7 (#194 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2024 WAS 22 1 7 0 6 33 0 0 0 0 34 52 8 0
2023 LA 81 5 20 25 21 135 0 1 0 2 197 136 42 0
2022 LA 82 9 17 26 8 135 0 0 1 1 153 119 22 0
2021 LA 67 2 19 21 23 153 0 2 0 2 103 124 28 0
2020 LA 44 2 8 10 0 57 0 1 0 1 67 61 8 0
2019 LA 70 4 14 18 16 112 0 1 0 0 100 132 10 0
2018 LA 25 2 4 6 -1 34 0 0 0 0 47 38 8 0
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