Juuso Valimaki
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Utah Hockey Club, Defensemen
Age: 25-343d (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
$6,548,168
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
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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26 | $2,000,000 | 2.27% | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
2025-26 |
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27 | $2,000,000 | 2.17% | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
2026-27 |
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28 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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26 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2.27% |
2025-26 |
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27 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2.17% |
2026-27 |
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28 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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26 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
2025-26 |
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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
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
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
Career Earnings thru 2024
$6,548,168
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 20 |
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Active
|
$690,668 |
$690,668 |
|
2019 | 21 |
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Reserve
|
$925,000 |
$1,615,668 |
|
2020 | 22 |
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Active
|
$832,500 |
$2,448,168 |
|
2021 | 23 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$1,100,000 |
$3,548,168 |
|
2022 | 24 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,548,168 |
|
2023 | 25 |
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Active
|
$1,000,000 |
$6,548,168 |
|
Total |
$6,548,168 |
$6,548,168 |
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2024 | 26 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
||
2025 | 27 |
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Active
|
$2,000,000 |
||
Total |
$10,548,168 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 |
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20 |
$598,168
|
$92,500 |
$690,668 |
$690,668 |
|
2019 |
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21 |
$832,500
|
$92,500 |
$925,000 |
$1,615,668 |
|
2020 |
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22 |
$832,500
|
$832,500 |
$2,448,168 |
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2021 |
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23 |
$1,100,000
|
$1,100,000 |
$3,548,168 |
||
2022 |
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24 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$5,548,168 |
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2023 |
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25 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$6,548,168 |
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Total |
$6,363,168 |
$185,000 |
$6,548,168 |
$6,548,168 |
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2024 |
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26 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
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2025 |
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27 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
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Total |
$10,363,168 |
$185,000 |
$10,548,168 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$3,363,168 | $185,000 | - | $3,548,168 |
2 |
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$3,000,000 | - | - | $3,000,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 |
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Dec 08, 2018 - Jan 23, 2019 | 0 | Lower Body |
2019-20 |
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Oct 02, 2019 - TBD | 0 | Knee (ACL) |
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Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract extension with Utah (UTA)
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Jan 27, 2023 Fined $4,189 Slashing Max Jones (ANA)
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Jan 24, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract extension with Arizona (ARI)
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Oct 09, 2022 Claimed off waivers by Arizona (ARI)
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Aug 21, 2021 Signed a 2 year $3.1 million contract extension with Calgary (CGY)
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Jul 22, 2017 Signed a 3 year $4.05 million contract with Calgary (CGY)
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Jun 23, 2017 Drafted by Calgary (CGY): Round 1 (#16 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 27, 2023 |
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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 |