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Joona Koppanen

#15

age27

posC,LW

shotl

h6'5"

w192lbs

Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$775,000$775K

Year 1 of 1

25/26

Expiry Status

UFA 2026 age 28

Profile

Draft Team

Round5

Pick135

Year2016

Agent Markus Lehto

Birthdate Feb 25, 1998

Birthplace Tampere

Nationality Finland

UFA Year 2025

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $868K

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP20

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.10

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.05

Career Statline Details

2025-2026 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$775,000$775K

cap hit$775,000$775K

Joona Koppanen is signed to a 1 year, $775,000 contract with a cap hit of $775,000 per season, playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Koppanen an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jun 17 2025

Signing Agent Markus Lehto

Signed By

Signing GM Kyle Dubas

% Cap Contract Start 0.81%

Signing Status UFAage 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2025-26	2026
Cap Hit	$775,000$775K	UFAage 28
AAV	$775,000$775K
Base	$775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$775,000$775K
Minors Salary	$475,000$475K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out

Notes

$550,000 Guaranteed

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Career Stats By Contract

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	GF%	xGF%	RelxGF%	CF%	RelCF%	G60	P60	Pen Dif	TOI 5v5/GP	TOI PP/GP	TOI PK/GP	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2025-26	27	$775,000 $775K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	6	1	1	2	0
2024-25	26	$775,000 $775K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	11	1	0	1	0	40.0	36.0	-9.0	46.0	-2.7	0.47	0.47	0	11:33	0:00	1:48
2024-25	26	$775,000 $775K	International	Finland (all)	3	0	0	0	0
2024-25	26	$775,000 $775K	EHT	Finland	3	0	0	0	0
2024-25	26	$775,000 $775K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	56	8	15	23	24												Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2023-24	25	$775,000 $775K	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	4	0	0	0	0	0.0	29.0	-19.0	35.0	-17.7	0.00	0.00	-1	7:00	0:03	0:45
2023-24	25	$775,000 $775K	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	58	6	15	21	22
2022-23	24	$750,000 $750K	NHL	Boston Bruins	5	0	1	1	4	50.0	54.0	1.0	43.0	-7.5	0.00	1.33	2	9:00	0:11	1:30
2022-23	24	$750,000 $750K	AHL	Providence Bruins	64	12	23	35	26												Playoffs	4	0	2	2	0
2021-22	23	$750,000 $750K	AHL	Providence Bruins	62	11	19	30	20												Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0
2020-21	22	$753,334 $753K	Mestis	KOOVEE	10	6	11	17	10
2020-21	22	$753,334 $753K	Liiga	Ilves	13	3	2	5	2
2020-21	22	$753,334 $753K	AHL	Providence Bruins	21	3	3	6	2
2019-20	21	$753,334 $753K	ECHL	Atlanta Gladiators	5	1	4	5	2
2019-20	21	$753,334 $753K	AHL	Providence Bruins	43	9	9	18	14
2018-19	20	$753,334 $753K	ECHL	Atlanta Gladiators	7	0	1	1	4
2018-19	20	$753,334 $753K	AHL	Providence Bruins	45	2	0	2	6
2017-18	19	$784,167 $784K	WJC-20	Finland U20	5	3	1	4	0
2017-18	19	$784,167 $784K	Liiga	Ilves	45	2	12	14	8
2017-18	19	$784,167 $784K	International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	16	5	4	9	2
2017-18	19	$784,167 $784K	AHL	Providence Bruins	10	2	0	2	0
2016-17	18		U20 SM-sarja	Ilves U20	38	23	31	54	18												Playoffs	6	2	4	6	0
2016-17	18		International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	10	3	3	6	4
2015-16	17		WJC-18	Finland U18	7	0	0	0	2
2015-16	17		U20 SM-sarja	Ilves U20	40	9	17	26	14
2015-16	17		Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Finland U18	5	1	0	1	0
2014-15	16		WHC-17	Finland U17	6	1	0	1	2
2014-15	16		U18 SM-sarja	Ilves U18	38	25	32	57	20												Playoffs	3	0	3	3	0
2014-15	16		International-Jr	Finland U17 (all)	24	2	2	4	8
2014-15	16		EYOF	Finland U17	3	0	1	1	0
2013-14	15		U18 SM-sarja	Ilves U18	11	4	4	8	0												Playoffs	4	0	2	2	0
2013-14	15		U16 SM-sarja Q	Ilves U16	5	5	9	14	0
2013-14	15		U16 SM-sarja	Ilves U16	22	19	11	30	12
2013-14	15		International-Jr	Finland U16 (all)	6	0	1	1	0
2012-13	14		U16 Suomi-sarja	KOOVEE U16	0	0	0	0	0
2012-13	14		U16 Mestis Q	KOOVEE U16	1	0	2	2	0
NHL Totals					20	1	1	2
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Signings & Trades

Jun

Koppanen, Joona

1yr

$775,000

Cap Hit

07/1

2023

Koppanen, Joona

2yrs

$775,000

Cap Hit

06/3

2022

Koppanen, Joona

1yr

$750,000

Cap Hit

07/7

2021

Koppanen, Joona

1yr

$750,000

Cap Hit

04/13

2017

Koppanen, Joona

3yrs

$753,334

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Oct

Koppanen, Joona

Cleared

Oct

Koppanen, Joona

Koppanen was designated for waivers by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.

Apr

Koppanen, Joona

Koppanen was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday.

Apr

Koppanen, Joona

Koppanen hasn't been reassigned to the minors yet despite passing through waivers, and he's practicing with the team Wednesday, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports.

Apr

Koppanen, Joona

Koppanen was waived by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday, per PuckPedia.

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Contract History

2023-2025 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$1,550,000$1.55M

cap hit$775,000$775K

expiry 2025 UFA age 27

Signed On Jul 1 2023

Signing Agent Markus Lehto

Signed By

Signing GM Kyle Dubas

% Cap Contract Start 0.93%

Signing Status UFA-Group6age 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$775,000$775K	$775,000$775K	UFAage 27
AAV	$775,000$775K	$775,000$775K
Base	$775,000$775K	$775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$775,000$775K	$775,000$775K
Minors Salary	$450,000$450K	$775,000$775K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2022-2023 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$750,000$750K

cap hit$750,000$750K

expiry 2023 UFA-Group6 age 25

Signed On Jun 3 2022

Signing Agent Markus Lehto

Signed By

Signing GM Don Sweeney

% Cap Contract Start 0.91%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Qualifying Offer $787,500$788K

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$750,000$750K	UFA-Group6age 25
AAV	$750,000$750K
Base	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$750,000$750K
Minors Salary	$200,000$200K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

Notes

285K Guaranteed

2021-2022 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$750,000$750K

cap hit$750,000$750K

expiry 2022 RFA age 24

Signed On Jul 7 2021

Signing Agent Markus Lehto

Signed By

Signing GM Don Sweeney

% Cap Contract Start 0.92%

Signing Status RFAage 23

Qualifying Offer $787,500$788K

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2021-22	2022
Cap Hit	$750,000$750K	RFAage 24
AAV	$750,000$750K
Base	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$750,000$750K
Minors Salary	$80,000$80K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2017-2021 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,260,002$2.26M

cap hit$753,334$753K

expiry 2021 RFA age 23

Signed On Apr 13 2017

Signing Agent Markus Lehto

Signed By

Signing GM Don Sweeney

% Cap Contract Start 1.05%

Signing Status age 19

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021
Cap Hit	$784,167$784K	$753,334$753K	$753,334$753K	$753,334$753K	RFAage 23
AAV	$933,333$933K	$902,500$903K	$902,500$903K	$902,500$903K
Base	-	$650,000$650K	$700,000$700K	$725,000$725K
Performance Bonuses	-	$182,500$183K	$182,500$183K	$82,500$83K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-
Total Salary	-	$742,500$743K	$792,500$793K	$725,000$725K
Minors Salary	-	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year

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