Valtteri Puustinen

Pittsburgh Penguins, Left Wing
Age: 25-182d (Jun 04, 1999)
Country: FI
Drafted: Round 7 (#203 overall), 2019
2024-25 Cap Hit

$775,000

2024-25 Cash

$775,000

Career Earnings

$1,337,612

2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Valtteri Puustinen signed a 2 year , $1,550,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $1,550,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000. In 2024-25, Puustinen will earn a base salary of $775,000, while carrying a cap hit of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 25 $775,000 0.88% $775,000 $775,000
2025-26 26 $775,000 0.88% $775,000 $1,550,000
2026-27 27
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 25 $775,000 $775,000 0.88%
2025-26 26 $775,000 $775,000 0.88%
2026-27 27
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 25 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 $775,000
2025-26 26 $775,000 $775,000 $1,550,000 $775,000 $775,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Extension

Valtteri Puustinen signed a 1 year , $775,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $775,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $775,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $775,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2022 Rookie

Valtteri Puustinen signed a 2 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, including $185,000 signing bonus, $1,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $925,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,850,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$185,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$1,337,612

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 22
Reserve / minor-buried
$100,000
$100,000
2023 24
Active
$462,612
$562,612
2024 25
Active
$775,000
$1,337,612
Total      
$1,337,612
$1,337,612
2025 26
Active
$775,000
Total
$2,112,612

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,245,112 $92,500 - $1,337,612
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
22
$7,500
$92,500
$100,000
$100,000
2023
24
$462,612
$462,612
$562,612
2024
25
$775,000
$775,000
$1,337,612
Total
$1,245,112
$92,500
$1,337,612
$1,337,612
2025
26
$775,000
$775,000
Total
$2,020,112
$92,500
$2,112,612

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,245,112 $92,500 - $1,337,612
  • May 12, 2024 Signed a 2 year $1.55 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 08, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Mar 08, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Feb 15, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jan 28, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Dec 08, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 20, 2023 Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • May 06, 2021 Signed a 2 year $1.85 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Jun 22, 2019 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 7 (#203 overall)
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won W L SV SO GAA SV%
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