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Aleksi Saarela

#25

age28

posC,LW

shotl

h5'10"

w201lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$753,333$753K

Term

3 Years

Expiry Status

RFA 2020 age 23

Offer Sheet Eligible

Yes

Aleksi Saarela is a Restricted Free Agent. His last contract was 3 years, $2,259,999 with a cap hit of $753,333 per season . It expired at the end of the 2019-20 season.

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Draft Team

Round3

Pick89

Year2015

Agent Mika Rautakallio

Birthdate Jan 7, 1997

Birthplace Helsinki

Nationality Finland

UFA Year 2024

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $953K

SCL Tigers

(NL)

GP49

G18

A11

P29

PPG0.59

PIM2

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP9

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.44

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.22

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Career Stats By Contract

SCL Tigers

(NL)

GP49

G18

A11

P29

PPG0.59

PIM2

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP9

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.44

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.22

Career Statline Details

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	27		NL	SCL Tigers	49	18	11	29	2									Playoffs	8	1	3	4	0
2023-24	26		International	Finland (all)	3	1	0	1	0
2023-24	26		EHT	Finland	3	1	0	1	0
2023-24	26		NL	SCL Tigers	50	18	23	41	8
2022-23	25		NL	SCL Tigers	6	2	4	6	0
2022-23	25		Spengler Cup	HC Davos	4	0	1	1	0
2022-23	25		NL	SCL Tigers	48	24	15	39	10
2021-22	24		NL	SCL Tigers	31	10	12	22	6
2020-21	23		International	Finland (all)	3	1	0	1	2
2020-21	23		EHT	Finland	3	1	0	1	2
2020-21	23		Liiga	Lukko	43	23	14	37	22									Playoffs	11	4	4	8	0
2019-20	22	$753,333 $753K	NHL	Florida Panthers	9	2	2	4	0	106	60.00	49.70	11.40	45.20	-0.20	1.13	1.69	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2019-20	22	$753,333 $753K	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	43	12	19	31	12
2019-20	22	$753,333 $753K	AHL	Rockford IceHogs	5	0	1	1	0
2018-19	21	$753,333 $753K	NHL	Carolina Hurricanes	0	0	0	0	0									Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2018-19	21	$753,333 $753K	AHL	Charlotte Checkers	69	30	24	54	12									Playoffs	17	7	8	15	0
2017-18	20	$753,333 $753K	AHL	Charlotte Checkers	69	25	18	43	8									Playoffs	8	2	1	3	0
2016-17	19	$775,833 $776K	AHL	Charlotte Checkers	9	6	4	10	2									Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0
2016-17	19	$775,833 $776K	Champions HL	Lukko	1	1	0	1	0
2016-17	19	$775,833 $776K	Liiga	Lukko	49	15	13	28	10
2015-16	18		EHT	Finland	2	0	0	0	0
2015-16	18		International	Finland (all)	5	1	1	2	0
2015-16	18		U20 SM-sarja	Ässät U20	2	0	2	2	0									Playoffs	3	1	2	3	0
2015-16	18		WJC-20	Finland U20	7	4	3	7	4
2015-16	18		International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	15	5	7	12	2
2015-16	18		Liiga	Ässät	51	20	13	33	14
2014-15	17		International-Jr	Finland U18 (all)	8	3	6	9	6
2014-15	17		WJC-18	Finland U18	7	3	5	8	6
2014-15	17		International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	7	0	0	0	2
2014-15	17		Liiga	Ässät	51	6	6	12	18									Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2013-14	16		International-Jr	Finland U18 (all)	2	1	0	1	0
2013-14	16		WJC-18	Finland U18	2	1	0	1	0
2013-14	16		U20 SM-sarja	Lukko U20	17	6	16	22	8
2013-14	16		Liiga	Lukko	12	0	2	2	2
2012-13	15		Liiga	Lukko	3	1	1	2	0
2012-13	15		U20 SM-sarja	Lukko U20	22	8	10	18	6									Playoffs	10	2	6	8	0
2012-13	15		International-Jr	Finland U17 (all)	4	1	1	2	2
2012-13	15		WHC-17	Finland U17	5	2	2	4	2
2012-13	15		U18 SM-sarja	Lukko U18	16	17	19	36	14
2011-12	14		International-Jr	Finland U16 (all)	3	1	1	2	2
2011-12	14		U16 SM-sarja	Lukko U16	28	33	39	72	26									Playoffs	9	14	15	29	0
2011-12	14		U16 SM-sarja Q	Lukko U16	8	11	17	28	4									Playoffs	9	14	15	29	0
2010-11	13		U16 SM-sarja	Lukko U16	1	1	1	2	0
2010-11	13		U16 SM-sarja Q	Lukko U16	1	1	0	1	0
NHL Totals					9	2	2	4
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Signings & Trades

10/22

2019

McCoshen, Ian

Saarela, Aleksi

06/24

2019

Saarela, Aleksi de Haan, Calvin

Forsling, Gustav Forsberg, Anton

06/13

2016

Saarela, Aleksi

3yrs

$753,333

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

12/30

2020

Saarela, Aleksi

Saarela isn't expected to report to training camp Sunday, David Work of WPLG Local 10 News reports.

02/18

2020

Saarela, Aleksi

Recalled C Aleksi Saarela from Rockford (AHL).

12/11

2019

Saarela, Aleksi

Assigned C Aleksi Saarela to Rockford (AHL).

09/26

2019

Saarela, Aleksi

Assigned C Aleksi Saarela to Rockford (AHL).

04/21

2019

Saarela, Aleksi

Assigned C Aleksi Saarela to Charlotte (AHL).

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Contract History

2016-2020 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,259,999$2.26M

cap hit$753,333$753K

expiry 2020 RFA age 23

Signed On Jun 13 2016

Signing Agent Mika Rautakallio

Signed By

Signing GM Ron Francis

% Cap Contract Start 1.06%

Signing Status age 19

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020
Cap Hit	$775,833$776K	$753,333$753K	$753,333$753K	$753,333$753K	RFAage 23
AAV	$925,000$925K	$902,500$903K	$902,500$903K	$902,500$903K
Base	-	$650,000$650K	$675,000$675K	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	-	$207,500$208K	$157,500$158K	$82,500$83K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-
Total Salary	-	$742,500$743K	$767,500$768K	$750,000$750K
Minors Salary	-	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
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