
Taylor Ward
#52
                                    age27
                                    posRW
                                    shotr
                                                                        h6'2"
                                    w194lbs
                                Current Contract
                Cap Hit
                
        $775,000$775K
            Year 1 of 1
                25/26
                                                                            
                Expiry Status
                
        
                    UFA
                    2026 age 28
                
            Profile
                            Undrafted
                            
                                                    
GP1
                                G1
                                A0
                                P1
 
                            
                                    NHL POINTS PER GAME
                                    1.00
                                
                        
                            
                                    NHL GOALS PER GAME
                                    1.00
                                
                        
                            1yr
      value$775,000$775K
      cap hit$775,000$775K
      
          Taylor Ward is signed to a 1 year, $775,000 contract with a cap hit of $775,000 per season, playing for the Los Angeles Kings. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Ward an Unrestricted Free Agent.
            % Cap Contract Start
            0.81%
          
 
          
            Signing Status
            UFAage 27
          
  
            
            
            
                    
    
    
        Abbreviated $Amounts
    
| 2025-26 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $775,000$775K | UFAage 28 | 
| AAV | $775,000$775K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $775,000$775K | |
| Minors Salary |   
                      
                          $300,000$300K
                                         
                                              
                                         | |
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | UFA | |
| UFA Year | ||
| Buy Out | 
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        Career Stats By Contract

GP1
                                G1
                                A0
                                P1
 
                            
                                    NHL POINTS PER GAME
                                    1.00
                                
                        
                            
                                    NHL GOALS PER GAME
                                    1.00
                                
                        
                            | 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26 | $775,000 $775K | NHL | Los Angeles Kings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 63.0 | 20.6 | 60.0 | 12.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 13:38 | 1:04 | 0:00 | ||||||||||
| NHL Totals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Transactions & Updates
24
Oct
Ward scored twice on four shots and added an assist in AHL Ontario's 5-2 win over Abbotsford.
                30
Apr
Ward, Andre Lee, Francesco Pinelli, Jack Studnicka, Caleb Jones and Pheonix Copley were called up from AHL Ontario on Wednesday.
                17
Apr
Ward scored a power-play goal on four shots and added three hits in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Calgary Flames.
                Contract History
1yr
      value$775,000$775K
      cap hit$775,000$775K
      
              
          expiry
          2025
          UFA
            age 27
        
 
            
            % Cap Contract Start
            0.88%
          
 
          
            Signing Status
            RFAage 26
          
  
            
            
            
                    
    
    
        Abbreviated $Amounts
    
| 2024-25 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $775,000$775K | UFAage 27 | 
| AAV | $775,000$775K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $775,000$775K | |
| Minors Salary |   
                      
                          $165,000$165K
                                         
                                              
                                         | |
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year | 
1yr
      value$775,000$775K
      cap hit$775,000$775K
      
              
          expiry
          2024
          RFA
            age 26
        
 
            
            % Cap Contract Start
            0.93%
          
 
          
            Signing Status
            UFA no QOage 25
          
  
                          
                   Qualifying Offer
                   $813,750$814K
              
            
                          
                 Arbitration Eligible
              
            
            
                    
    
    
        Abbreviated $Amounts
    
| 2023-24 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $775,000$775K | RFAage 26 | 
| AAV | $775,000$775K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $775,000$775K | |
| Minors Salary |   
                      
                          $95,000$95K
                                         
                                              
                                         | |
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year | 
1yr
      value$842,500$843K
      cap hit$842,500$843K
      
              
          expiry
          2023
          UFA no QO
            age 25
        
 
            
            % Cap Contract Start
            1.02%
          
 
          
            Signing Status
            age 24
          
  
            
            
            
                    
    
    
        Abbreviated $Amounts
    
| 2022-23 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $842,500$843K | UFA no QOage 25 | 
| AAV | $925,000$925K | |
| Base | $750,000$750K | |
| Performance Bonuses | $82,500$83K | |
| Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | |
| Total Salary | $842,500$843K | |
| Minors Salary |   
                      
                          $80,000$80K
                                         
                                              
                                         | |
| Clauses | ||
| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year | 
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