Kaapo Kahkonen
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Winnipeg Jets, Goaltenders
Age: 28-29d (Aug 16, 1996)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: FI
College: Lukko Rauma
Drafted: Round 4 (#109 overall), 2014
2024-25 Cap Hit
$1,000,000
2024-25 Cash
$1,000,000
Career Earnings
$7,330,408
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Kaapo Kahkonen signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000. In 2024-25, Kahkonen will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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28 | $1,000,000 | 1.14% | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
2025-26 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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28 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 1.14% |
2025-26 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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28 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Extension
Kaapo Kahkonen signed a 2 year , $5,500,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks, including $5,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,750,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2020-2021
Kaapo Kahkonen signed a 2 year , $1,450,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, including $1,450,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $725,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,450,000
Average Salary:
$725,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
2018-2019 Rookie
Kaapo Kahkonen signed a 2 year , $1,850,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild, 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:
2020 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$7,330,408
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$95,995 |
$95,995 |
|
2019 | 23 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$284,413 |
$380,408 |
|
2020 | 24 |
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Active
|
$700,000 |
$1,080,408 |
|
2021 | 25 |
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Active
Retained
|
$146,250 $603,750 |
$1,226,658 $1,830,408 |
|
2022 | 26 |
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Active
|
$2,600,000 |
$4,430,408 |
|
2023 | 27 |
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Active
Retained
|
$622,503 $2,277,497 |
$5,052,911 $7,330,408 |
|
Total |
$7,330,408 |
$5,052,911 $7,330,408 |
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2024 | 28 |
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Active
|
$1,000,000 |
||
Total |
$8,330,408 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 |
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22 |
$3,495
|
$92,500 |
$95,995 |
$95,995 |
|
2019 |
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23 |
$191,913
|
$92,500 |
$284,413 |
$380,408 |
|
2020 |
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24 |
$700,000
|
$700,000 |
$1,080,408 |
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2021 |
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25 |
$146,250 $603,750
|
$146,250 $603,750 |
$1,226,658 $1,830,408 |
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2022 |
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26 |
$2,600,000
|
$2,600,000 |
$4,430,408 |
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2023 |
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27 |
$622,503 $2,277,497
|
$622,503 $2,277,497 |
$5,052,911 $7,330,408 |
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Total |
$7,145,408 |
$185,000 |
$7,330,408 |
$5,052,911 $7,330,408 |
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2024 |
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28 |
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
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Total |
$8,145,408 |
$185,000 |
$8,330,408 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$1,499,158 | $185,000 | - | $1,684,158 |
3 |
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$5,023,747 | - | - | $5,023,747 |
1 |
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$622,503 | - | - | $622,503 |
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Jul 01, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Winnipeg (WPG)
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Mar 08, 2024 Traded to New Jersey (NJD) from San Jose (SJS) for Vitek Vanecek and 2025 7th round pick
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Jul 18, 2022 Signed a 2 year $5.5 million contract extension with San Jose (SJS)
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Mar 21, 2022 Traded to San Jose (SJS) from Minnesota (MIN) with 2022 5th round pick for Jacob Middleton
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Oct 12, 2020 Signed a 2 year $1.45 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
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May 17, 2018 Signed a 2 year $1.85 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
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Jun 28, 2014 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 4 (#109 overall)
Year | Team | GP | W | L | SV | SO | GAA | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | NJ | 37 | 7 | 24 | 1,023 | 1 | 3.64 | .898 |
2022 | SJ | 37 | 9 | 20 | 1,014 | 1 | 3.85 | .883 |
2021 | SJ | 37 | 14 | 14 | 963 | 0 | 2.87 | .912 |
2020 | MIN | 24 | 16 | 8 | 624 | 2 | 2.89 | .902 |
2019 | MIN | 5 | 3 | 1 | 157 | 0 | 2.96 | .913 |
2018 | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 |