Joona Koppanen
Pittsburgh Penguins, Left Wing
Age: 28y-0m-8d (Feb 25, 1998)
Country: FI
College: Ilves
Drafted: Round 5 (#135 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Markus Lehto (Wasserman)
2025-2025 Extension (CURRENT)
Joona Koppanen 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
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 |
Buried
|
$775,000 | 0.81% | $775,000 | $775,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 |
Buried
|
$775,000 | $775,000 | 0.81% |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
27 |
Buried |
$775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | $775,000 | $775,000 |
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,550,000
Average Salary:
$775,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2022-2022 Extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
2021-2021 Extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2020 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,478,386
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$285,000 $285,000 |
$285,000 $570,000 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$36,522 |
$606,522 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$96,864 |
$703,386 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$775,000 |
$1,478,386 |
|
| Total |
$1,478,386 |
$1,478,386 |
||||
| Total |
$1,478,386 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$570,000 | - | - | $570,000 |
| 3 |
|
$908,386 | - | - | $908,386 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$285,000 $285,000
|
$285,000 $285,000 |
$285,000 $570,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$36,522
|
$36,522 |
$606,522 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$96,864
|
$96,864 |
$703,386 |
||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$775,000
|
$775,000 |
$1,478,386 |
||
| Total |
$1,478,386 |
$1,478,386 |
$1,478,386 |
||||
| Total |
$1,478,386 |
$1,478,386 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$570,000 | - | - | $570,000 |
| 3 |
|
$908,386 | - | - | $908,386 |
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Jan 20, 2026
Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Nov 06, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jun 17, 2025
Signed a 1 year $775,000 contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 06, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 05, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 02, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Mar 28, 2025
Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Mar 18, 2025
Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Mar 08, 2024
Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Mar 05, 2024
Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Dec 08, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Dec 02, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jul 01, 2023
Signed a 2 year $1.55 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Jan 30, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jan 21, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jan 20, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jan 17, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jan 13, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 06, 2022
Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract extension with Boston (BOS)
-
Jul 07, 2021
Signed a 1 year $750,000 contract extension with Boston (BOS)
-
Apr 14, 2017
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 25, 2016
Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 5 (#135 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM | FO Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PIT | 10 | 0 | 124 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 12 | |
| 2024 | PIT | 11 | 1 | 147 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 10 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 18 |
| 2023 | PIT | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2022 | BOS | 5 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 25 |
