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
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
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)
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