Ludwig
Persson
L · WSH
2026-27
Ludwig Persson (Washington Capitals) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Ludwig Persson
HEIGHT : 183 cm · WEIGHT : 84 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : October 7, 2003 · Gothenburg, Sweden
Drafted : 2022 · WSH · round 3, pick #85
Contract : $878,333 · 2022-23 → 2026-27 · Entry-Level Contract · RFA · Signing bonus $95,000
Advanced stats
No stats for this season.
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Prospect value
Scout Report Center →Rank
554
among all 32 teams' prospects
Rating
47/ 100
percentile among prospects at his position
Potential
20/ 80
Limited NHL upside
Ceiling: 0.1 WAR from age 21 to 26
NHL probability
8 %
of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26
Expected WAR, age 21-26
0.2
the most likely outcome
NHLe
9
NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (ECHL, 48 games)
Ludwig Persson: frequently asked questions
How old is Ludwig Persson?
Ludwig Persson is 23 years old: he was born on October 8, 2003.
How tall is Ludwig Persson, and how much does he weigh?
Ludwig Persson is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg).
Where is Ludwig Persson from?
Sweden: Ludwig Persson was born in Gothenburg, Sweden.
What team does Ludwig Persson play for?
Ludwig Persson plays for the Washington Capitals in the NHL, at L, wearing number 85.
Is Ludwig Persson injured?
No: Ludwig Persson is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.
How much does Ludwig Persson make?
Ludwig Persson carries a cap hit of $878K per season, on a contract worth $2.9M in total over 3 years.
When does Ludwig Persson's contract end?
Ludwig Persson's contract runs through the 2026-27 season; he will then be a restricted free agent.
Where was Ludwig Persson drafted?
Ludwig Persson was drafted 85th overall (round 3) by Washington Capitals in 2022.
See also: his Washington Capitals teammates
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