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Garin Bjorklund

Position Goaltender Current Team Washington Capitals
Catches Left Current Contract 1 years
Height 6'2" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 174 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 24
Age 23 (May 28, 2002) Expiry Status RFA
Drafted 2020, Round 6, Overall 179 (WSH)

News and Opinions

Date Team Transaction
Jun 2, 2025 Washington Capitals Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2025-26
Apr 29, 2022 Washington Capitals Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA Sv% GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA Sv%
2015-16 AEHL U15 Grande Prairie Storm U15 AAA 16 5 10 1 589 68 4.30 0.885
2016-17 AEHL U15 Calgary Bisons U15 AAA 24 15 6 3 551 45 1.97 0.918 8 5 3 204 17 2.13 0.917
2017-18 AEHL U18 Calgary Buffaloes U18 AAA 15 10 5 322 28 1.92 0.913 3 1 2 90 10 3.37 0.889
2018-19 WHC-17 Canada Black U17 2 2 62 5 2.42 0.919
2018-19 WHL Medicine Hat Tigers 2 2 55 5 2.50 0.909
2018-19 AEHL U18 Calgary Buffaloes U18 AAA 19 13 5 1 505 46 2.44 0.909 11 9 2 1 305 20 1.76 0.934
2019-20 WHL Medicine Hat Tigers 28 20 5 1 756 78 2.91 0.897
2020-21 WHL Medicine Hat Tigers 18 10 7 1 595 47 2.60 0.921
2020-21 AJHL Grande Prairie Storm 4 2 1 1 173 11 2.73 0.936
2021-22 WHL Medicine Hat Tigers 48 8 36 2 1546 190 4.26 0.877
2022-23 ECHL South Carolina Stingrays 1 1 28 4 3.58 0.857
2023-24 ECHL South Carolina Stingrays 27 14 11 1 728 86 3.33 0.882
2024-25 AHL Hershey Bears 2 2 52 3 1.49 0.942
2024-25 ECHL South Carolina Stingrays 29 21 4 3 794 58 2.02 0.927 1 1 22 3 3.00 0.864

5v5 Goalie Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAA/60 SA/60 xGA/60 GA/60 GS/60 Sv% xSv% Sv%AE

4v5 Goalie Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAA/60 SA/60 xGA/60 GA/60 GS/60 Sv% xSv% Sv%AE

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100

Glossary

Statistic Definition
SAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes.
SA/60Shots Against per 60 minutes.
xGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes.
GA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
GS/60Goals Saved per 60 minutes (xGA/60 -GA/60).
Sv%Save Percentage.
xSv%Expected Save Percentage.
Sv%AESave Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%).
Data from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16).

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 23 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $110,000 10.2(c)
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $110,000
Signed: June 2, 2025
Team: Washington Capitals
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Cap %: 0.81

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 20 $843,333 $843,333 - $80,000 $750,000 $830,000 $80,000 ELC
2023-24 21 $843,333 $843,333 - $75,000 $775,000 $850,000 $80,000 ELC
2024-25 22 $843,333 $843,333 - $75,000 $775,000 $850,000 $80,000 ELC
Total - $230,000 $2,300,000 $2,530,000 $240,000
Signed: Apr 29, 2022
Team: Washington Capitals
GM: -
Exp. Status: 10.2(c)

*Age is as of September 15