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Evgeny Kuznetsov

#92

age33

posC,RW

shotl

h6'1"

w216lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$7,800,000$7.80M

Term

8 Years

Expiry Status

UFA 2025 age 33

Evgeny Kuznetsov is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 8 years, $62,400,000 with a cap hit of $7,800,000 per season.

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Draft Team

Round1

Pick26

Year2010

Agent Shumi Babaev

Birthdate May 19, 1992

Birthplace Chelyabinsk

Nationality Russia

UFA Year 2019

ELC Year 22

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $70.20M

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP743

G173

A402

P575

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.77

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.23

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	GF%	xGF%	RelxGF%	CF%	RelCF%	G60	P60	Pen Dif	TOI 5v5/GP	TOI PP/GP	TOI PK/GP	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2025-26	33		KHL	Metallurg Magnitogorsk	8	0	5	5	6
2024-25	32	$7,800,000 $7.80M	KHL	SKA St. Petersburg	39	12	25	37	38												Playoffs	6	1	2	3	0
2024-25	32	$7,800,000 $7.80M	International	Russia 25 (all)	3	1	2	3	0
2023-24	31	$7,800,000 $7.80M	NHL	Washington Capitals	43	6	11	17	24
2023-24	31	$7,800,000 $7.80M	NHL	Carolina Hurricanes	20	2	5	7	6	37.9	42.0	-10.4	46.0	-5.2	0.36	0.93	9	13:16	2:17	1:17	Playoffs	10	4	2	6	0
2022-23	30	$7,800,000 $7.80M	NHL	Washington Capitals	81	12	43	55	56	47.4	43.0	-9.8	48.0	-2.7	0.34	1.75	13	13:07	2:38	1:13
2021-22	29	$7,800,000 $7.80M	NHL	Washington Capitals	79	24	54	78	44	54.9	47.0	-4.1	50.0	-1.0	0.68	1.92	-5	14:37	3:26	1:06	Playoffs	6	2	3	5	0
2020-21	28	$7,800,000 $7.80M	NHL	Washington Capitals	41	9	20	29	18	65.4	53.0	3.3	51.0	0.5	0.86	2.05	4	13:34	2:18	0:02	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2019-20	27	$7,800,000 $7.80M	NHL	Washington Capitals	63	19	33	52	40	51.2	44.0	-7.8	45.0	-8.3	0.89	2.27	2	13:52	2:56	0:01	Playoffs	8	3	2	5	0
2018-19	26	$7,800,000 $7.80M	WC	Russia	10	2	4	6	6
2018-19	26	$7,800,000 $7.80M	NHL	Washington Capitals	76	21	51	72	50	57.5	45.0	-4.0	47.0	-2.6	0.51	2.48	9	14:02	3:36	0:13	Playoffs	7	1	5	6	0
2018-19	26	$7,800,000 $7.80M	International	Russia (all)	12	4	7	11	8
2018-19	26	$7,800,000 $7.80M	EHT	Russia	2	2	3	5	2
2017-18	25	$7,800,000 $7.80M	NHL	Washington Capitals	79	27	56	83	48												Playoffs	24	12	20	32	0
2016-17	24	$3,000,000 $3.00M	WCup	Russia	4	2	0	2	6
2016-17	24	$3,000,000 $3.00M	WC	Russia	5	1	2	3	6
2016-17	24	$3,000,000 $3.00M	NHL	Washington Capitals	82	19	40	59	46												Playoffs	13	5	5	10	0
2016-17	24	$3,000,000 $3.00M	International	Russia (all)	12	3	3	6	16
2015-16	23	$3,000,000 $3.00M	WC	Russia	6	1	1	2	0
2015-16	23	$3,000,000 $3.00M	NHL	Washington Capitals	82	20	57	77	32												Playoffs	12	1	1	2	0
2015-16	23	$3,000,000 $3.00M	International	Russia (all)	6	1	1	2	0
2014-15	22	$900,000 $900K	NHL	Washington Capitals	80	11	26	37	24												Playoffs	14	5	2	7	0
2013-14	21	$900,000 $900K	WC	Russia	10	1	1	2	4
2013-14	21	$900,000 $900K	NHL	Washington Capitals	17	3	6	9	6
2013-14	21	$900,000 $900K	KHL	Traktor Chelyabinsk	31	8	13	21	12
2013-14	21	$900,000 $900K	International	Russia (all)	18	2	3	5	8
2013-14	21	$900,000 $900K	EHT	Russia	6	1	2	3	4
2012-13	20		WC	Russia	3	1	0	1	2
2012-13	20		KHL	Traktor Chelyabinsk	51	19	25	44	42												Playoffs	25	5	6	11	0
2012-13	20		International	Russia (all)	12	3	2	5	10
2012-13	20		EHT	Russia	9	2	2	4	8
2011-12	19		WJC-20	Russia U20	7	6	7	13	4
2011-12	19		WC	Russia	10	2	4	6	4
2011-12	19		KHL	Traktor Chelyabinsk	49	19	22	41	30												Playoffs	12	7	2	9	0
2011-12	19		International	Russia (all)	21	6	5	11	8
2011-12	19		EHT	Russia	9	4	1	5	4
2010-11	18		WJC-20	Russia U20	7	4	7	11	4
2010-11	18		MHL	Belye Medvedi Chelyabinsk	8	10	5	15	4												Playoffs	5	0	2	2	0
2010-11	18		KHL	Traktor Chelyabinsk	44	17	15	32	30
2010-11	18		International	Russia (all)	5	4	2	6	2
2010-11	18		EHT	Russia	3	2	1	3	2
2009-10	17		WJC-20	Russia U20	6	2	0	2	10
2009-10	17		WJC-18	Russia U18	7	5	7	12	6
2009-10	17		MHL	Belye Medvedi Chelyabinsk	9	4	12	16	8												Playoffs	2	1	2	3	0
2009-10	17		KHL	Traktor Chelyabinsk	35	2	6	8	10												Playoffs	4	1	0	1	0
2008-09	16		WJC-18	Russia U18	7	6	7	13	10
2008-09	16		WJAC-19	Russia U18	4	2	2	4	18
2008-09	16		WHC-17	Russia U17	5	6	4	10	6
2008-09	16		Russia3	Traktor Chelyabinsk-2	21	5	10	15	38
2008-09	16		Russia U17	Traktor Chelyabinsk U17	23	28	26	54	58
2008-09	16		Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Russia U18	4	2	2	4	10
2008-09	16		Districts Cup U17	Team Urals U17	5	5	8	13	16
2007-08	15		Russia3	Traktor Chelyabinsk-2	2	0	0	0	0
2007-08	15		Districts Cup U16	Team Urals U16	5	3	5	8	10
2006-07	14		Districts Cup U15	Team Urals U15	0	0	1	1	0
NHL Totals					743	173	402	575
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

03/8

2024

2025 Round 3

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

07/2

2017

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

8yrs

'25

$7,800,000

Cap Hit

07/6

2015

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

2yrs

$3,000,000

Cap Hit

03/8

2014

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

2yrs

$2,825,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

05/14

2024

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

Kuznetsov potted the game-winning goal in Monday's 4-1 victory over the New York Islanders in Game 5.

05/11

2024

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

Kuznetsov scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 4-3 win over the New York Rangers in Game 4.

05/7

2024

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

Although an initial report suggested Kuznetsov was unavailable for Tuesday's Game 2 versus the New York Rangers because of an undisclosed injury, he is actually a healthy scratch for the contest, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com

05/7

2024

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

Kuznetsov (undisclosed) won't play Tuesday in Game 2 versus the New York Rangers, Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.

05/1

2024

Kuznetsov, Evgeny

Kuznetsov collected a goal and an assist Tuesday in a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders in Game 5.

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Contract History

2017-2025 Standard Contract

Terminated

term8yrs

value$62,400,000$62.40M

cap hit$7,800,000$7.80M

expiry 2025 UFA age 33

Signed On Jul 2 2017

Signing Agent Craig Oster

Signed By

Signing GM Brian MacLellan

% Cap Contract Start 10.40%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	UFAage 33
AAV	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M	$7,800,000$7.80M
Base	$5,000,000$5.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$3,400,000$3.40M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$6,000,000$6.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$5,000,000$5.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M	$2,000,000$2.00M
Total Salary	$10,000,000$10.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M	$8,400,000$8.40M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M
Minors Salary	$10,000,000$10.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M	$8,400,000$8.40M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M
Clauses			M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	RFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

Notes

Contract was mutually terminated prior to 24-25 season

* Retained Salary Mar 8, 2024

50.00% of contract was retained by the Washington Capitals in a trade to the Carolina Hurricanes

Trade Details

2015-2017 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$6,000,000$6.00M

cap hit$3,000,000$3.00M

expiry 2017 RFA age 25

Signed On Jul 6 2015

Signing Agent Maxim Moliver

Signed By

Signing GM Brian MacLellan

% Cap Contract Start 4.20%

Signing Status RFAage 23

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2015-16	2016-17	2017
Cap Hit	$3,000,000$3.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M	RFAage 25
AAV	$3,000,000$3.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M
Base	$2,200,000$2.20M	$3,400,000$3.40M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$400,000$400K	-
Total Salary	$2,600,000$2.60M	$3,400,000$3.40M
Minors Salary	$2,600,000$2.60M	$3,400,000$3.40M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2013-2015 Entry Level Contract

term2yrs

value$5,650,000$5.65M

cap hit$2,825,000$2.83M

expiry 2015 RFA age 23

Signed On Mar 8 2014

Signed By

Signing GM George McPhee

% Cap Contract Start 1.40%

Signing Status age 22

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2013-14	2014-15	2015
Cap Hit	$900,000$900K	$900,000$900K	RFAage 23
AAV	$2,825,000$2.83M	$2,825,000$2.83M
Base	$810,000$810K	$810,000$810K
Performance Bonuses	$1,000,000$1.00M	$2,850,000$2.85M
Signing Bonuses	$90,000$90K	$90,000$90K
Total Salary	$900,000$900K	$900,000$900K
Minors Salary	$67,500$68K	$67,500$68K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

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