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Taylor Ward

Los Angeles Kings
Position R
Age 28
Height 6'2"
Weight 215LBS
Shoots R
Birth Place Kelowna, BC, CAN
Born Mar 30, 1998
Through 2027-28$1.8M

2 years$875K a year

0.8%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
1116thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
0.9%of the Kings payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 28 $875K — This season
2027-28 29 $875K —
2028-29 30 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs WardCap hit
1112 Matyas Sapovaliv VGK 22 2027 Same $878K 1114 Danil Zhilkin WPG 23 2027 Same $878K 1115 Marc-Andre Gaudet STL 23 2027 Same $878K 1116 Taylor Ward LAK 28 2028 $875K 1116 Chase Bradley NSH 24 2028 Same $875K 1116 Daylan Kuefler NYI 24 2028 Same $875K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $875K a year

ChaseBradley $875Ka year 1 year, Predators Age 24 DaylanKuefler $875Ka year 2 years, Islanders Age 24 HenrikRybinski $875Ka year 2 years, Maple Leafs Age 25
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
LAK
$875K
$875K
2027-28
LAK
$875K
$875K
2028-29
LAK
—
$875K
Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 30, 1998
Birth Place Kelowna, BC, CAN
Height 6'2"
Weight 215 LBS
Shoots/Catches R