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Akito Hirose
#2
age25
posD
shotl
h6'0"
w170lbs
Current Contract
Cap Hit
$787,500$788K
Year 2 of 2
23/24
24/25
Expiry Status
RFA
2025 age 26
Profile
Undrafted
UFA Year
2026
ELC Year
24
Waivers Eligibility
Exempt
Est Career Earnings
$2,525,000
2023-24 Stats
GP3
G0
A0
P0
PPG0
PIM0
EV TOI/GM
11.03
G60
0.00
P60
0.00
GF%
100.00
DFF%
50.90
REL DFF%
14.70
CF%
45.80
REL CF%
4.80
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1st Line Forward
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2023-2025
Standard Contract
2yrs
value$1,575,000$1.58M
cap hit$787,500$788K
Akito Hirose is currently signed to a 2-year contract with a cap hit of $787,500 per season. His contract expires at the end of the 2024-25 season, when Hirose is 26 years old.
% Cap Contract Start
0.94%
Signing Status
RFAage 24
Qualifying Offer
$840,000$840K
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2023-24
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2024-25
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2025 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $787,500$788K | $787,500$788K | RFAage 26 |
| AAV | $787,500$788K | $787,500$788K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | $800,000$800K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
| Total Salary | $775,000$775K | $800,000$800K | |
| Minors Salary |
$350,000$350K
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$800,000$800K
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| Clauses |
- |
- |
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| Year Type | RFA | RFA | |
| UFA Year | |||
| Buy Out | Buy Out |
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Career Stats By Contract
2023-24 Stats
GP3
G0
A0
P0
PPG0
PIM0
EV TOI/GM
11.03
G60
0.00
P60
0.00
GF%
100.00
DFF%
50.90
REL DFF%
14.70
CF%
45.80
REL CF%
4.80
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| Season | Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $787,500 $788K |
NHL | Vancouver Canucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 100.00 | 50.90 | 14.70 | 45.80 | 4.80 | |||||||||
| 2022-23 | $2,026,667 $2.03M |
NHL | Vancouver Canucks | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 99 | 50.00 | 29.90 | -14.80 | 35.30 | -12.60 | 0.60 | ||||||||
Contract History
2022-2023
Entry Level Contract
1yr
value$2,026,667$2.03M
cap hit$2,026,667$2.03M
expiry
2023
RFA
age 24
% Cap Contract Start
2.46%
Signing Status
age 24
Qualifying Offer
$897,750$898K
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2022-23
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2023 |
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| Cap Hit | $2,026,667$2.03M | RFAage 24 |
| AAV | $2,026,667$2.03M | |
| Base | $855,000$855K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $95,000$95K | |
| Total Salary | $950,000$950K | |
| Minors Salary |
$82,500$83K
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| Clauses |
- |
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| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
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Akito Hirose Updates
Nov 29 2023
Hirose was returned to AHL Abbotsford on Wednesday, per Jeff Paterson of The Hockey News.
Nov 17 2023
Hirose was recalled from AHL Abbotsford on Friday, Jeff Paterson of The Hockey News reports.
Nov 16 2023
Hirose was reassigned to AHL Abbotsford on Thursday, Jeff Paterson of The Hockey News reports.
Nov 14 2023
Hirose was recalled from AHL Abbotsford on Tuesday.
Oct 18 2023
Hirose was sent to AHL Abbotsford on Wednesday.
Oct 11 2023
Hirose was summoned by Vancouver on Wednesday.
Oct 9 2023
Hirose was sent down to AHL Abbotsford on Monday.
Oct 8 2023
Hirose was recalled from AHL Abbotsford on Sunday.
Oct 1 2023
Hirose was sent to AHL Abbotsford on Sunday.
Jul 2 2023 | Vancouver Canucks
Apr 11 2023
Hirose logged a power-play assist, two blocked shots and four PIM in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Apr 7 2023
Hirose picked up two assists in Thursday's win against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Apr 2 2023
Hirose will make his NHL debut Sunday against the Los Angeles Kings, Thomas Drance of The Athletic reports.
Mar 29 2023 | Vancouver Canucks
Mar 29 2023
Hirose penned a one-year, entry-level contract with Vancouver on Wednesday.
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