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Ilya Samsonov

#35
age27
posG
catchesL
h6'3"
w205lbs

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$1,800,000$1.80M
Year 1 of 1
24/25
Expiry Status
UFA 2025 age 28

Profile

Capitals logo.
Draft Team
Round1
Pick22
Year2015
Birthdate Feb 22, 1997
Birthplace Magnitogorsk
Nationality Russia
UFA Year 2024
ELC Year 21
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $11,925,000

2024-25 Stats

Golden Knights logo.
Regular Season
GP22
GAA2.72
SV%0.897
2024-2025 Standard Contract
1yr
value$1,800,000$1.80M
cap hit$1,800,000$1.80M

Ilya Samsonov is signed to a 1 year, $1,800,000 contract with a cap hit of $1,800,000 per season, currently playing for the Vegas Golden Knights. His contract was signed on July 1, 2024, and expires at the end of the 2024-25 season, when Samsonov will be 28 years old.

Signed On Jul 1 2024
Signing Agent Donald Meehan
Signed By
Golden Knights logo.
% Cap Contract Start 2.05%
Signing Status UFAage 27
Abbreviated $Amounts
2024-25
2025
Cap Hit $1,800,000$1.80M UFAage 28
AAV $1,800,000$1.80M
Base $1,800,000$1.80M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $1,800,000$1.80M
Minors Salary
$1,800,000$1.80M
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy Out
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Career Stats By Contract

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Season Cap Hit League Team GP GAA SV% PIM GSAx GSAx/GP
2024-25
$1.80M
NHL Vegas Golden Knights 22 2.72 0.897 0
2023-24
$3.55M
NHL Toronto Maple Leafs 40 3.13 0.890 0
2022-23
$1.80M
NHL Toronto Maple Leafs 42 2.33 0.919 0
2021-22
$2.00M
NHL Washington Capitals 44 3.02 0.896 0
2020-21
$925K
NHL Washington Capitals 19 2.69 0.902 0 -4.59 -0.24
2019-20
$925K
NHL Washington Capitals 26 2.55 0.913 0 5.50 0.21
2018-19
$925K
NHL Washington Capitals 0 0.000 0
Ilya Samsonov Stats by Elite Prospects
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Contract History

2023-2024 Standard Contract
1yr
value$3,550,000$3.55M
cap hit$3,550,000$3.55M

Signed On Jul 23 2023
Signing Agent Donald Meehan
Signed By
Maple Leafs logo.
% Cap Contract Start 4.25%
Signing Status RFAage 26
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
2024
Cap Hit $3,550,000$3.55M UFAage 27
AAV $3,550,000$3.55M
Base $3,550,000$3.55M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $3,550,000$3.55M
Minors Salary
$3,550,000$3.55M
Clauses
UFA Year

2022-2023 Standard Contract
1yr
value$1,800,000$1.80M
cap hit$1,800,000$1.80M

Signed On Jul 13 2022
Signing Agent Donald Meehan
Signed By
Maple Leafs logo.
% Cap Contract Start 2.18%
Signing Status UFA no QOage 25
Qualifying Offer $1,800,000$1.80M
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
2023
Cap Hit $1,800,000$1.80M RFAage 26
AAV $1,800,000$1.80M
Base $1,800,000$1.80M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $1,800,000$1.80M
Minors Salary
$1,800,000$1.80M
Clauses
UFA Year

2021-2022 Standard Contract
1yr
value$2,000,000$2.00M
cap hit$2,000,000$2.00M

Signed On Aug 9 2021
Signing Agent Donald Meehan
Signed By
Capitals logo.
% Cap Contract Start 2.45%
Signing Status RFAage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $2,000,000$2.00M UFA no QOage 25
AAV $2,000,000$2.00M
Base $2,000,000$2.00M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $2,000,000$2.00M
Minors Salary
$2,000,000$2.00M
Clauses
UFA Year

2018-2021 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2,775,000$2.78M
cap hit$925,000$925K

Signed On May 3 2018
Signing Agent Donald Meehan
Signed By
Capitals logo.
% Cap Contract Start 1.16%
Signing Status age 21
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021
Cap Hit $925,000$925K $925,000$925K $925,000$925K RFAage 24
AAV $1,475,000$1.48M $1,475,000$1.48M $1,475,000$1.48M
Base $832,500$833K $832,500$833K $832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses $500,000$500K $550,000$550K $600,000$600K
Signing Bonuses $92,500$93K $92,500$93K $92,500$93K
Total Salary $925,000$925K $925,000$925K $925,000$925K
Minors Salary
$70,000$70K
$70,000$70K
$70,000$70K
Clauses
UFA Year

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Ilya Samsonov Updates

Feb 9 2025

Samsonov made 21 saves on 24 total attempts in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins.

Feb 8 2025

Samsonov is set to start on the road against the Boston Bruins on Saturday, per Conor Ryan of The Boston Globe.

Feb 4 2025

Samsonov made 12 saves in a 2-1 loss to the New York Islanders on Tuesday.

Feb 4 2025

Samsonov will guard the road goal Tuesday versus the New York Islanders, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

Jan 30 2025

Samsonov stopped 22 of 24 shots in Thursday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Jan 30 2025

Samsonov is set to start at home against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, per Jesse Granger of The Athletic.

Jan 24 2025

Samsonov made 15 saves on 17 shots in Thursday's 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues.

Jan 23 2025

Samsonov will defend the road crease against the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.

Jan 19 2025

Samsonov stopped 18 of 23 shots in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.

Jan 18 2025

Samsonov will protect the road goal versus the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.

Jan 14 2025

Samsonov allowed four goals on 22 shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Nashville Predators. The fifth goal was an empty-netter.

Jan 14 2025

Samsonov will defend the road net versus Nashville on Tuesday, according to Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site.

Jan 11 2025

Samsonov allowed two goals on 26 shots in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the New York Rangers.

Jan 11 2025

Samsonov will protect the home net versus the New York Rangers on Saturday, according to Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Jan 7 2025

Samsonov allowed two goals on 22 shots in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks.

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