Sami Vatanen #45

Birthdate: 1991-06-03 Shoots: N/A Draft Year: 2009
Age: 35 Position: D Draft Round: 4
Birthplace: Jyväskylä, FIN Height: 5' 10" Draft Position: 106 OA (15 in round)
Nationality: FIN Weight: 185lbs Draft Team: ANA
Icons: WE=Waivers exempt Injured=Injured Suspended=Suspended Hall of Fame=Hall of Fame
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Contract History

Standard Contract (Extension)

Total Value: $2,000,000

Seasons: 1 Signing Date: 2021-01-07
Expiration Status: UFA Signing Team: New Jersey Devils
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2020-2021 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $0 $0
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Standard Contract (Extension)

Total Value: $19,500,000

Seasons: 4 Signing Date: 2014-07-22
Expiration Status: RFA Signing Team: Anaheim Ducks
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2016-2017 $4,875,000 $4,875,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0
2017-2018 $4,875,000 $4,875,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0
2018-2019 $4,875,000 $4,875,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $0 $0
2019-2020 $4,875,000 $4,875,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $0 $0
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Standard Contract

Total Value: $2,525,000

Seasons: 2 Signing Date: 2014-07-22
Expiration Status: RFA Signing Team: Anaheim Ducks
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2014-2015 $1,262,500 $1,262,500 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $0 $0
2015-2016 $1,262,500 $1,262,500 $1,275,000 $1,275,000 $0 $0
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Entry Level Contract

Total Value: $3,975,000

Seasons: 3 Signing Date: 2011-05-31
Expiration Status: RFA Signing Team: Anaheim Ducks
Season Cap Hit AAV NHL Salary Minors Salary Signing Bonus Perf. Bonuses Clause
2011-2012 $785,000 $1,325,000 $525,000 $67,500 $90,000 $285,000
2012-2013 $785,000 $1,325,000 $750,000 $67,500 $90,000 $910,000
2013-2014 $785,000 $1,325,000 $810,000 $67,500 $90,000 $425,000
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Player Stats

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 SeasonTeamLeagueGPGATPPIM    PlayoffsGPGATPPIM
 2006-2007JYP U16U16 SM-sarja Q97162330|      
 JYP U16U16 SM-sarja453816|      
 JYP U18U18 SM-sarja00000|Playoffs71012
 Finland U16 (all)International-Jr71342|      
 2007-2008JYP U18U18 SM-sarja Q924610|      
 JYP U18U18 SM-sarja267253220|Playoffs10000
 JYP U20U20 SM-liiga00000|Playoffs20000
 Finland U17WHC-1752358|      
 Finland U17 (all)International-Jr826810|      
 Finland U18WJC-1860334|      
 Finland U18 (all)International-Jr60334|      
 2008-2009JYP U18U18 SM-sarja Q311214|      
 JYP U18U18 I-divisioona22350|Playoffs111214
 JYP U20U20 SM-liiga20371022|      
 D TeamMestis51128|      
 Suomi U20Mestis20002|      
 Finland U18WJC-1861122|      
 Finland U18 (all)International-Jr225121748|      
 2009-2010JYPSM-liiga557233044|Playoffs143476
 Suomi U20Mestis10002|      
 Finland U20WJC-2062350|      
 Finland U20 (all)International-Jr17810186|      
 FinlandWC70006|      
 FinlandEHT30002|      
 2010-2011JYPSM-liiga5211203130|Playoffs31120
 Suomi U20Mestis10000|      
 Finland U20WJC-2060444|      
 Finland U20 (all)International-Jr100554|      
 FinlandEHT30112|      
 2011-2012JYPSM-liiga4914284240|Playoffs42024
 FinlandEHT32130|      
 2012-2013Anaheim DucksNHL82020|      
 Norfolk AdmiralsAHL629364544|      
 2013-2014Anaheim DucksNHL486152122|Playoffs50110
 Norfolk AdmiralsAHL82574|Playoffs50334
 Finland OlympicsOG60550|      
 Finland (all)International60550|      
 2014-2015Anaheim DucksNHL6712253736|Playoffs1638118
 2015-2016Anaheim DucksNHL719293820|Playoffs71346
 2016-2017Anaheim DucksNHL713212430|Playoffs121564
 FinlandWCup30002|      
 Finland (all)International60114|      
 2017-2018Anaheim DucksNHL151348|      
 New Jersey DevilsNHL573252832|Playoffs41010
 2018-2019New Jersey DevilsNHL504131722|      
 2019-2020New Jersey DevilsNHL475182322|      
 Carolina HurricanesNHL00000|Playoffs70336
 2020-2021New Jersey DevilsNHL3024618|      
 Dallas StarsNHL90002|      
 2021-2022Genève-Servette HCNL389303912|Playoffs21010
 Finland OlympicsOG60334|      
 FinlandWC82462|      
 Finland (all)International252111310|      
 FinlandEHT70444|      
 2022-2023Genève-Servette HCNL13113146|Playoffs1776132
 2023-2024Genève-Servette HCNL489293810|Playoffs20000
 Genève-Servette HCChampions HL1339124|      
 2024-2025Genève-Servette HCNL42316194|      
 Genève-Servette HCChampions HL101896|      
 2025-2026JYPLiiga578364434|      
 Finland (all)International30110|      
 FinlandEHT30110|      
 2026-2027JYPLiiga101454|      

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