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Watson, Austin
#24

Age:
33
Cap Hit:
$775,000
Born:
Jan. 13, 1992
Clause:
-
Birthplace:
USA
Height:
6'4"
ELC Signing Age:
Weight:
238 lbs
Waivers Age:
32
Shoots:
Right
Daily Cap Hit:
$4,036

Contracts | $0

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed By: Steve Yzerman

Length: 1 year

Value: $775,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Detroit Red Wings

Signing Date: Mar. 05, 2025

Austin Watson signed a one-year contract extension with the Detroit Red Wings for the 2025-26 season.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2025-26$775,000$775,000$0$775,000$775,000$375,000
TOTAL$775,000$0$0$775,000$775,000$375,000

Standard Contract

Signed By: Steve Yzerman

Length: 1 year

Value: $775,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: 0.9

Signing Team: Detroit Red Wings

Signing Date: Oct. 07, 2024

Austin Watson signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings, carrying a $775,000 AAV. Watson, known for his physical presence and penalty-killing ability, will add grit and experience to the team's bottom-six forward group.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2024-25$775,000$775,000$0$0$775,000$775,000$200,000
TOTAL$775,000$0$0$775,000$775,000$200,000