Evgeny Kuznetsov
Age 31 May 19, 1992
Chelyabinsk RUS
Center shoots left
6'2" 188 cm
197 lbs 89 kg
ELC Signing Age 21
Waivers Signing Age 21
UFA Year 2019
Agent Craig Oster
Transaction History
| Dec 4, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov will be a healthy scratch Monday against the Arizona Coyotes, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post. |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a goal on two shots in Monday's 2-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks. |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) will return to the lineup Friday versus Edmonton, according to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com. |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) will not be in the lineup versus the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports. |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) told Tom Gulitti of NHL.com on Tuesday that he isn't sure if he will play Wednesday against the Buffalo Sabres. |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) was on the ice for practice Monday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kutnetzov won't be in the lineup versus Columbus on Saturday, according to Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network. |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Per Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network, Kuznetsov (illness) is not at practice Saturday. |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Per Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network, Kuznetsov is missing practice Friday due to an illness. |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored two goals, including the game-winner, in Friday's 4-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) is on the ice for warmups and expected to play Wednesday versus the Florida Panthers, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports. |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) will be a game-time call for Wednesday's contest versus Florida, according to Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network. |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) was absent from Monday's practice, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports. |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov produced two assists and two shots on goal in Wednesday's 6-4 win over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov was blanked in Friday's 4-0 setback against the visiting Penguins. |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov emerged with an assist in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Florida Panthers. |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (upper body) is expected to play Tuesday versus the Columbus Blue Jackets, Sammi Silber of Washington Hockey Now reports. |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (upper body) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's matchup with Columbus, per NHL.com. |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (upper body) is considered day-to-day, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports. |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | There was no update on Kuznetsov (undisclosed) after leaving Sunday's game against the Minnesota Wild, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports. |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) is expected to play Wednesday against the Anaheim Ducks, per Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals' official site. |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov was absent from practice Tuesday with a non-COVID illness, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports. |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored two goals and added two assists, one on the power play, in Saturday's 6-3 win over the New York Rangers. |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a goal on two shots in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks. |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov tallied two points, including the winning goal, in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov registered an assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov notched two assists and three shots in the Washington Capitals' 4-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday. |
| Jan 16, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov logged an assist in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the New York Islanders. |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov picked up two assists in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov picked three apples in a 9-2 rout of Montreal on Saturday. |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov tallied a goal, two shots and a minus-2 rating during Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators. |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov had a goal and an assist in a 3-2 overtime win over the Ottawa Senators. |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov registered an assist and two PIM in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a power-play goal on two shots in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets. |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov had two assists -- one on the power play -- while adding four shots, one blocked shot and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov tallied an assist and two shots during Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win against the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov collected an assist in Friday's 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored twice and added two assists, all on the power play, in Monday's 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers. |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov notched a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov has completed his one-game suspension and will return to the Washington lineup Saturday against the Los Angeles Kings. |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | The NHL suspended Kuznetsov for one game for high-sticking Vancouver's Kyle Burroughs. |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | The NHL's Department of Player Safety has scheduled a hearing Tuesday with Kuznetsov. |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (undisclosed) will suit up Monday against the Vancouver Canucks, Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals' official site reports. |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision Monday against the Vancouver Canucks, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov tallied an assist and a plus-2 rating while logging 16:56 of ice time during Saturday's 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens. |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov has been moved down to the second line in practice Saturday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports. |
| May 13, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov posted an assist in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 6. |
| May 11, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov notched a pair of assists and four shots on goal in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 5. |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) is expected to center the top line Thursday versus the Toronto Maple Leafs, Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals' official site reports. |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (illness) is considered questionable for Thursday's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov provided an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Sunday's 5-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild. |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov picked up a power-play assist Saturday in a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov picked up an assist in Friday's 4-3 shootout win over the Buffalo Sabres. |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov collected two assists in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout win over the New York Islanders. |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored three goals on five shots in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Vancouver Canucks. |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov notched an assist and two PIM in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers. |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov notched an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Calgary Flames. |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov posted an assist in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Seattle Kraken. |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov dished out two assists in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens. |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov will partake in the upcoming All-Star festivities, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov recorded a pair of power-play assists in Friday's 5-0 win over the Dallas Stars. |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored his 13th goal of the season in a 4-3 loss to the Boston Bruins on Thursday. |
| Jan 17, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov recorded two power-play assists in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a goal in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild on Saturday. |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov took a maintenance day Saturday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports. |
| Dec 31, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a goal on three shots and added a power-play assist in Friday's 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) skated in Monday's practice session, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov has entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols. |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov recorded a goal and added five shots during Saturday's 3-2 shootout win over the Buffalo Sabres. |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (lower body) skated in his usual spot during Friday's morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (lower body) left Thursday's practice with an injury, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov collected three assists with a plus-3 rating in Friday's 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers. |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored to complement his power-play assist in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens. |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alexei Protas | Protas will play alongside Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov in Wednesday's game against the Montreal Canadiens, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov produced an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken. |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov notched an assist, four shots on goal, four hits and two PIM in Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings. |
| Nov 14, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Sunday's 6-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov had three assists and one shot on goal in Monday's 5-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres. |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Friday's 2-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes. |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a power-play goal on four shots in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime loss to Detroit. |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov tallied a shorthanded goal and added five shots during Saturday's 4-3 OT loss to the Calgary Flames. |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov had a goal, an assist, three shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-1 win over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored twice and added an assist in Tuesday's 6-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche. He also led all players with seven shots. |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov had three assists in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the New York Rangers. |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Alex Ovechkin | Ovechkin (undisclosed) skated with Evgeny Kuznetsov and Anthony Mantha during Friday's training camp practice, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. |
| May 19, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (not injury related) had one shot and one hit in Wednesday's 3-2 double-overtime loss to Boston in Game 3. |
| May 19, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (not injujry related) is on the ice for pregame warmups ahead of Game 3 against the Boston Bruins and will play Wednesday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. |
| May 19, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (not injury related) has been cleared to play, but his availability for Wednesday's Game 3 has yet to be determined, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. |
| May 18, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (not injury related) will travel with the team for Wednesday's Game 3 in Boston, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. |
| May 17, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19) will not be in Monday's Game 2 lineup against the Boston Bruins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| May 16, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) was on the ice ahead of the team's optional practice Sunday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. |
| May 15, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) didn't participate in Saturday's morning skate and will miss Game 1 against the Boston Bruins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| May 14, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) did not participate in Friday's optional skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| May 11, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) will not be in the lineup against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. |
| May 7, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) will not play Friday against the Philadelphia Flyers, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. |
| May 5, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) won't play Wednesday versus the New York Rangers, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports. |
| May 4, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov is on the COVID-19 protocol list Tuesday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. |
| May 3, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (coach's decision) will not play in Monday's game against the New York Rangers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a goal and aded two assists in a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday. |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored the game-winning goal at even strength and added two power-play assists in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored the game-winning goal at even strength and added a power-play assist in Sunday's 5-4 win over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov picked up two assists in Friday's 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored two goals in Thursday's 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a goal on three shots in a 6-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov recorded two assists in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov failed to score a point in Wednesday's 2-1 shootout win over the Boston Bruins. |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (upper body) will be in the lineup Wednesday against the Boston Bruins, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (upper body) skated on the top line during Tuesday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (upper body) won't play in Sunday's game versus the New Jersey Devils, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports. |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (upper body) won't play in Saturday's game versus the New Jersey Devils, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Conor Sheary | Sheary skated alongside Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov during Thursday's morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocol) scored a power-play goal on his only shot in Sunday's 6-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocol) was activated from non-roster injured reserve and will play in Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports. |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocol) is day-to-day and might return for Tuesday's game versus the Philadelphia Flyers, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) has been cleared for workouts but won't be available for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) has yet to be cleared to join his teammates for practice and won't be available for Thursday's game against the New York Rangers, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports. |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) will not be in the lineup Monday against the Boston Bruins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov is still on the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list and won't be available for Saturday's game against the Boston Bruins, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) remains in quarantine and is considered day-to-day, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Connor McMichael | Head coach Peter Laviolette indicated that McMichael could see action with Evgeny Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) and Alex Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) in quarantine, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Head coach Peter Laviolette announced that Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) will miss at least the next four games due to quarantine restrictions, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov was added to the COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov scored a goal on a team-leading six shots in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Daniel Sprong | Sprong skated alongside Jakub Vrana and Evgeny Kuznetsov on the second line during Tuesday's morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Washington Capitals | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Kuznetsov dished out two assists with two shots and two PIM in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to Pittsburgh. |
| Oct 6, 2019 | Washington Capitals | Announced C Evgeny Kuznetsov has served his suspension. |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Washington Capitals | NHL suspended C Evgeny Kuznetsov three games for for inappropriate conduct. |
| Jul 2, 2017 | Washington Capitals | Re-signed C Evgeny Kuznetsov to an eight-year, $62.4 million contract. |
| Jul 6, 2015 | Washington Capitals | Re-signed C Evgeny Kuznetsov to a two-year, $6 million contract. |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Washington Capitals | Signed C Evgeny Kuznetsov to a two-year, entry-level contract. |
2023-2024 Regular Season Stats
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
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| 2006-2007 | Team Urals U15 | Districts Cup U15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007-2008 | Traktor Chelyabinsk-2 | Russia3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007-2008 | Team Urals U16 | Districts Cup U16 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Russia U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Traktor Chelyabinsk-2 | Russia3 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Russia U17 | WHC-17 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Russia U18 |WJAC-19| | WJAC-19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Russia U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Traktor Chelyabinsk U17 | Russia U17 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Team Urals U17 | Districts Cup U17 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2009-2010 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | KHL | 35 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2009-2010 | Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2009-2010 | Belye Medvedi Chelyabinsk | MHL | 9 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8 | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2009-2010 | Russia U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | KHL | 44 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Belye Medvedi Chelyabinsk | MHL | 8 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Russia | EHT | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Russia (all) | International | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | KHL | 49 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 30 | Playoffs | 12 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Russia | EHT | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Russia | WC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Russia (all) | International | 21 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | KHL | 51 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 42 | Playoffs | 25 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Russia | EHT | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Russia | WC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Russia (all) | International | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | KHL | 31 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Russia | EHT | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 17 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 202 | 41.18 | 36.79 | -10.33 | 42.96 | -3.18 | 0.59 | 1.78 | ||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Russia (all) | International | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Russia | WC | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 80 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 24 | 911 | 57.38 | 48.42 | -6.15 | 49.93 | -2.84 | 0.26 | 1.32 | Playoffs | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2015-2016 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 20 | 57 | 77 | 32 | 1,160 | 58.93 | 53.43 | 1.11 | 53.04 | 2.00 | 0.57 | 2.64 | Playoffs | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2015-2016 | Russia | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Russia (all) | International | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Russia | WCup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 19 | 40 | 59 | 46 | 1,144 | 61.46 | 51.75 | 1.18 | 53.63 | 0.29 | 0.79 | 2.10 | Playoffs | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2016-2017 | Russia | WC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Russia (all) | International | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 79 | 27 | 56 | 83 | 48 | 1,133 | 55.66 | 47.45 | 0.98 | 48.16 | -0.48 | 0.85 | 2.38 | Playoffs | 24 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 2018-2019 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 76 | 21 | 51 | 72 | 50 | 1,046 | 57.69 | 44.85 | -3.84 | 47.33 | -2.75 | 0.46 | 2.47 | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2018-2019 | Russia | WC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Russia | EHT | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Russia (all) | International | 12 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 63 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 40 | 845 | 51.10 | 46.40 | -6.40 | 45.40 | -8.10 | 0.92 | 2.34 | Playoffs | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2020-2021 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 41 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 18 | 544 | 65.40 | 52.70 | 2.00 | 51.20 | 0.20 | 0.88 | 2.10 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021-2022 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 79 | 24 | 54 | 78 | 44 | 1,119 | 55.40 | 49.80 | -1.60 | 49.80 | -0.90 | 0.70 | 1.98 | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2022-2023 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 81 | 12 | 43 | 55 | 56 | 1,047 | 46.30 | 44.50 | -7.40 | 47.90 | -2.60 | 0.34 | 1.78 | ||||||||
| 2023-2024 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 19 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 8 Years $62,400,000 9.34% of cap space
| 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $3,400,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | |
| Total Salary | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $8,400,000 | $5,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $8,400,000 | $5,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
| Clauses | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | |||
| UFA Year | |||||||||
| Buy It Out | Buy It Out | ||||||||
| Contract signed by Maxin Moliver, now represent by Newport | |||||||||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 2 Years $6,000,000 4.20% of cap space
Signing Team
Signing Date March 8, 2014
Signing Date March 8, 2014
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $5,650,000 1.40% of cap space