NHL
Sami Vatanen
Sami Vatanen
Dallas Stars, Defenseman
Age: 32-339d (Jun 03, 1991)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: FI
College: JYP
Drafted: Round 4 (#106 overall), 2009
2020-2020
Sami Vatanen signed a 1 year , $2,000,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 |
|
29 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2.45% | |
| 2021-22 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
29 | $448,266 | $448,266 | $448,266 | $448,266 | $448,266 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2016-2019 Extension
Sami Vatanen signed a 4 year , $19,500,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks, including $19,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,875,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $19,500,000
Average Salary:
$4,875,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2014-2015
Sami Vatanen signed a 2 year , $2,525,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks, including $2,525,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,262,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,525,000
Average Salary:
$1,262,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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2011-2013 Rookie
Sami Vatanen signed a 3 year , $2,355,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks, including $270,000 signing bonus, $2,355,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $785,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,355,000
Average Salary:
$785,000
Signing Bonus:
$270,000
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$25,242,691
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 20 |
|
Reserve / minor
|
$90,000 |
$90,000 |
|
| 2012 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$512,692 |
$602,692 |
|
| 2013 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$615,000 |
$1,217,692 |
|
| 2014 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,250,000 |
$2,467,692 |
|
| 2015 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,275,000 |
$3,742,692 |
|
| 2016 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$8,742,692 |
|
| 2017 | 26 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$3,449,197 $1,550,802 |
$12,191,889 $13,742,691 |
|
| 2018 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
$18,742,691 |
|
| 2019 | 28 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$991,954 $3,508,046 |
$19,734,645 $23,242,691 |
|
| 2020 | 29 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$448,266 $1,551,734 |
$23,690,957 $25,242,691 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
20 |
$90,000 |
$90,000 |
$90,000 |
||
| 2012 |
|
21 |
$422,692
|
$90,000 |
$512,692 |
$602,692 |
|
| 2013 |
|
22 |
$525,000
|
$90,000 |
$615,000 |
$1,217,692 |
|
| 2014 |
|
23 |
$1,250,000
|
$1,250,000 |
$2,467,692 |
||
| 2015 |
|
24 |
$1,275,000
|
$1,275,000 |
$3,742,692 |
||
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$8,742,692 |
||
| 2017 |
|
26 |
$3,449,198 $1,550,802
|
$3,449,197 $1,550,802 |
$12,191,889 $13,742,691 |
||
| 2018 |
|
27 |
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000 |
$18,742,691 |
||
| 2019 |
|
28 |
$991,954 $3,508,046
|
$991,954 $3,508,046 |
$19,734,645 $23,242,691 |
||
| 2020 |
|
29 |
$448,266 $1,551,734
|
$448,266 $1,551,734 |
$23,690,957 $25,242,691 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
$10,023,494 | $270,000 | - | $10,293,494 |
| 4 |
|
$13,508,978 | - | - | $13,508,977 |
| 1 |
|
$991,954 | - | - | $991,954 |
| 1 |
|
$448,266 | - | - | $448,266 |
-
Apr 12, 2021
Claimed off waivers by Dallas (DAL)
-
Jan 07, 2021
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with New Jersey (NJD)
-
Feb 24, 2020
Traded to Carolina (CAR) from New Jersey (NJD) for Janne Kuokkanen, Fredrik Claesson and 2020 4th round pick
-
Nov 30, 2017
Traded to New Jersey (NJD) from Anaheim (ANA) for Adam Henrique, Joseph Blandisi and 2019 3rd round pick (#70)
-
Jun 18, 2016
Signed a 4 year $19.5 million extension with Anaheim (ANA)
-
Jan 16, 2015
Fined $3,394 Elbow to the head against David Booth (TOR)
-
Jul 22, 2014
Signed a 2 year $2.525 million contract with Anaheim (ANA)
-
May 31, 2011
Signed a 3 year $2.355 million contract with Anaheim (ANA)
-
Jun 24, 2009
Drafted by Anaheim (ANA): Round 4 (#106 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2015 |
|
Elbow to the head against David Booth (TOR) | $3,394 |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DAL | 39 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 27 | 20 | 0 |
| 2019 | NJ | 47 | 5 | 18 | 23 | -12 | 95 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 50 | 22 | 0 |
| 2018 | NJ | 50 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -17 | 107 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 68 | 22 | 0 |
| 2017 | NJ | 72 | 4 | 28 | 32 | -7 | 145 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 92 | 40 | 0 |
| 2016 | ANA | 71 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 3 | 117 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 75 | 30 | 0 |
| 2015 | ANA | 70 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 7 | 138 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 84 | 20 | 0 |
| 2014 | ANA | 67 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 5 | 122 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 75 | 36 | 1 |
| 2013 | ANA | 46 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 70 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 61 | 20 | 0 |
| 2012 | ANA | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
