Juuso Valimaki

Utah Hockey Club, Defensemen
Age: 26-53d (Oct 06, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: FI
College: Tri-City
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2017
2024-25 Cap Hit

$2,000,000

2024-25 Cash

$2,000,000

Career Earnings

$8,548,168

2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Juuso Valimaki signed a 2 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Utah Hockey Club, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000. In 2024-25, Valimaki will earn a base salary of $2,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 26 $2,000,000 2.27% $2,000,000 $2,000,000
2025-26 27 $2,000,000 2.27% $2,000,000 $4,000,000
2026-27 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap
2024-25 26 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 2.27%
2025-26 27 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 2.27%
2026-27 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 26 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
2025-26 27 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $4,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Extension

Juuso Valimaki signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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2021-2022 Extension

Juuso Valimaki signed a 2 year , $3,100,000 contract with the Calgary Flames, including $3,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,550,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,550,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2020 Rookie

Juuso Valimaki signed a 3 year , $4,050,000 contract with the Calgary Flames, including $277,500 signing bonus, $4,050,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,350,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$8,548,168

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 20
Active
$690,668
$690,668
2019 21
Reserve
$925,000
$1,615,668
2020 22
Active
$832,500
$2,448,168
2021 23
Reserve / minor-buried
$1,100,000
$3,548,168
2022 24
Active
$2,000,000
$5,548,168
2023 25
Active
$1,000,000
$6,548,168
2024 26
Active
$2,000,000
$8,548,168
Total      
$8,548,168
$8,548,168
2025 27
Active
$2,000,000
Total
$10,548,168

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,363,168 $185,000 - $3,548,168
3 $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
20
$598,168
$92,500
$690,668
$690,668
2019
21
$832,500
$92,500
$925,000
$1,615,668
2020
22
$832,500
$832,500
$2,448,168
2021
23
$1,100,000
$1,100,000
$3,548,168
2022
24
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$5,548,168
2023
25
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$6,548,168
2024
26
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$8,548,168
Total
$8,363,168
$185,000
$8,548,168
$8,548,168
2025
27
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
Total
$10,363,168
$185,000
$10,548,168

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,363,168 $185,000 - $3,548,168
3 $5,000,000 - - $5,000,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2019-20 CGY Oct 02, 2019 - TBD 0 Knee (ACL)
2018-19 CGY Dec 08, 2018 - Jan 23, 2019 0 Lower Body
  • Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract extension with Utah (UTA)
  • Jan 27, 2023 Fined $4,189 Slashing Max Jones (ANA)
  • Jan 24, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract extension with Arizona (ARI)
  • Oct 09, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
  • Aug 21, 2021 Signed a 2 year $3.1 million contract extension with Calgary (CGY)
  • Jul 22, 2017 Signed a 3 year $4.05 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
  • Jun 23, 2017 Drafted by Calgary (CGY): Round 1 (#16 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 27, 2023 Slashing Max Jones (ANA) $4,189
Year Team GP G A PTS +/- SOG PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2023 ARI 68 2 15 17 12 69 0 4 0 0 90 64 12 0
2022 ARI 78 4 30 34 -10 93 1 11 0 0 98 53 59 0
2021 CGY 9 0 2 2 0 11 0 0 0 0 9 8 10 0
2020 CGY 48 2 8 10 -4 71 0 0 0 0 60 27 26 0
2018 CGY 24 1 2 3 -2 28 0 0 0 0 43 21 12 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 01, 2024
Signed a 2 year $4 million contract extension with Utah (UTA)
Jan 27, 2023
Fined $4,189 Slashing Max Jones (ANA)
Jan 24, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1 million contract extension with Arizona (ARI)
Oct 09, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
Aug 21, 2021
Signed a 2 year $3.1 million contract extension with Calgary (CGY)
Jul 22, 2017
Signed a 3 year $4.05 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
Jun 23, 2017
Drafted by Calgary (CGY): Round 1 (#16 overall)

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