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Mikko Koivu

age42

posC

shotl

h6'2"

w214lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$1,500,000$1.50M

Term

1 Year

Expiry Status

UFA 2021 age 38

Mikko Koivu is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 1 year, $1,500,000 with a cap hit of $1,500,000 per season. It expired at the end of the 2020-21 season.

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Draft Team

Round1

Pick6

Year2001

Agent Gerry Johannson

Birthdate Mar 12, 1983

Birthplace Turku

Nationality Finland

UFA Year 2010

ELC Year 23

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $68.25M

- No current season statistics -

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP1035

G206

A505

P711

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.69

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.20

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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
2020-21	37	$1,500,000 $1.50M	NHL	Columbus Blue Jackets	7	1	1	2	2	44.4	36.0	-5.7	37.0	-7.7	0.77	1.53	0	11:10	0:02	0:52
2019-20	36	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	55	4	17	21	28	55.3	57.0	4.2	51.0	1.0	0.28	0.93	8	11:42	1:36	1:33	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
2018-19	35	$5,500,000 $5.50M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	48	8	21	29	22	50.0	55.0	0.1	52.0	1.5	0.38	1.22	6	13:20	2:15	1:24
2017-18	34	$6,750,000 $6.75M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	82	14	31	45	46												Playoffs	5	0	4	4	0
2016-17	33	$6,750,000 $6.75M	WCup	Finland	3	0	0	0	0
2016-17	33	$6,750,000 $6.75M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	80	18	40	58	34												Playoffs	5	1	1	2	0
2016-17	33	$6,750,000 $6.75M	International	Finland (all)	6	1	2	3	0
2015-16	32	$6,750,000 $6.75M	WC	Finland	10	4	6	10	12
2015-16	32	$6,750,000 $6.75M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	82	17	39	56	40												Playoffs	6	3	2	5	0
2015-16	32	$6,750,000 $6.75M	International	Finland (all)	10	4	6	10	12
2014-15	31		NHL	Minnesota Wild	80	14	34	48	38												Playoffs	10	1	3	4	0
2013-14	30	$6,750,000 $6.75M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	65	11	43	54	24												Playoffs	13	1	6	7	0
2012-13	29	$6,750,000 $6.75M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	48	11	26	37	26												Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0
2012-13	29	$6,750,000 $6.75M	Liiga	TPS	10	5	5	10	16
2012-13	29	$6,750,000 $6.75M	International	Finland (all)	2	0	1	1	2
2012-13	29	$6,750,000 $6.75M	EHT	Finland	2	0	1	1	2
2011-12	28	$6,750,000 $6.75M	WC	Finland	10	3	8	11	4
2011-12	28	$6,750,000 $6.75M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	55	12	32	44	28
2011-12	28	$6,750,000 $6.75M	International	Finland (all)	10	3	8	11	4
2011-12	28	$6,750,000 $6.75M	EHT	Finland	2	0	0	0	2
2010-11	27	$3,250,000 $3.25M	WC	Finland	9	2	6	8	4
2010-11	27	$3,250,000 $3.25M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	71	17	45	62	50
2010-11	27	$3,250,000 $3.25M	International	Finland (all)	11	2	7	9	8
2009-10	26	$3,250,000 $3.25M	OG	Finland	6	0	4	4	2
2009-10	26	$3,250,000 $3.25M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	80	22	49	71	50
2009-10	26	$3,250,000 $3.25M	International	Finland (all)	6	0	4	4	2
2008-09	25	$3,250,000 $3.25M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	79	20	47	67	66
2007-08	24	$3,250,000 $3.25M	WC	Finland	9	4	5	9	6
2007-08	24	$3,250,000 $3.25M	NHL	Minnesota Wild	57	11	31	42	42												Playoffs	6	4	1	5	0
2007-08	24	$3,250,000 $3.25M	International	Finland (all)	9	4	5	9	6
2006-07	23	$902,500 $903K	WC	Finland	9	2	2	4	26
2006-07	23	$902,500 $903K	NHL	Minnesota Wild	82	20	34	54	58												Playoffs	5	1	0	1	0
2006-07	23	$902,500 $903K	International	Finland (all)	9	2	2	4	26
2005-06	22		WC	Finland	9	2	2	4	8
2005-06	22		OG	Finland	8	0	0	0	6
2005-06	22		NHL	Minnesota Wild	64	6	15	21	40
2005-06	22		International	Finland (all)	21	3	2	5	18
2005-06	22		EHT	Finland	4	1	0	1	4
2004-05	21		WCup	Finland	4	0	1	1	2
2004-05	21		International	Finland (all)	6	0	1	1	4
2004-05	21		AHL	Houston Aeros	67	20	28	48	47												Playoffs	5	1	0	1	0
2003-04	20		Liiga	TPS	45	6	24	30	36												Playoffs	13	1	7	8	0
2003-04	20		International	Finland (all)	5	0	0	0	2
2003-04	20		EHT	Finland	5	0	0	0	2
2002-03	19		Liiga	TPS	37	7	13	20	20												Playoffs	7	2	2	4	0
2002-03	19		International	Finland (all)	2	1	0	1	2
2001-02	18		WJC-20	Finland U20	7	1	5	6	4
2001-02	18		U20 SM-sarja	TPS U20	2	0	1	1	12
2001-02	18		Liiga	TPS	48	4	3	7	34												Playoffs	8	0	3	3	0
2001-02	18		International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	15	4	8	12	10
2000-01	17		WJC-20	Finland U20	7	0	3	3	8
2000-01	17		WJC-18	Finland U18	6	2	3	5	6
2000-01	17		U20 SM-sarja	TPS U20	26	9	36	45	26												Playoffs	3	1	1	2	0
2000-01	17		U18 SM-sarja	TPS U18	0	0	0	0	0												Playoffs	7	2	10	12	0
2000-01	17		Liiga	TPS	21	0	1	1	2
2000-01	17		International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	16	1	7	8	12
2000-01	17		International-Jr	Finland U18 (all)	8	2	4	6	6
1999-00	16		WJC-18	Finland U18	7	0	4	4	8
1999-00	16		Viking Cup	Finland U18	4	1	1	2	4
1999-00	16		U20 SM-sarja	TPS U20	30	4	8	12	22												Playoffs	13	1	4	5	0
1999-00	16		U18 SM-sarja	TPS U18	11	4	9	13	18
1998-99	15		U16 SM-sarja Q	TPS U16	9	7	10	17	10
1998-99	15		U16 SM-sarja	TPS U16	21	10	32	42	16												Playoffs	5	2	9	11	0
1998-99	15		International-Jr	Finland U16 (all)	4	3	3	6	4
1997-98	14		U16 SM-sarja Q	TPS U16	10	3	6	9	4
1997-98	14		U16 SM-sarja	TPS U16	22	3	6	9	30
NHL Totals					1035	206	505	711
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Signings & Trades

10/10

2020

Koivu, Mikko

1yr

$1,500,000

Cap Hit

09/18

2017

Koivu, Mikko

2yrs

$5,500,000

Cap Hit

07/15

2010

Koivu, Mikko

7yrs

$6,750,000

Cap Hit

06/30

2007

Koivu, Mikko

4yrs

$3,250,000

Cap Hit

07/18

2006

Koivu, Mikko

1yr

$902,500

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

01/27

2021

Koivu, Mikko

Koivu recorded an assist on his first shift as a Blue Jacket during Tuesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Florida Panthers.

01/23

2021

Koivu, Mikko

Koivu (COVID-19 protocols) will make his Blue Jackets debut Tuesday against the Florida Panthers, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.

01/13

2021

Koivu, Mikko

Koivu is unavailable due to the league's COVID-19 protocols.

01/13

2021

Koivu, Mikko

Koivu (undisclosed) won't play in Thursday's season opener against the Nashville Predators, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

01/10

2021

Koivu, Mikko

Koivu (undisclosed) practiced with the team Sunday, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.

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Contract History

2020-2021 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$1,500,000$1.50M

cap hit$1,500,000$1.50M

expiry 2021 UFA age 38

Signed On Oct 10 2020

Signing Agent Gerry Johannson

Signed By

Signing GM Jarmo Kekalainen

% Cap Contract Start 1.84%

Signing Status UFAage 37

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2020-21	2021
Cap Hit	$1,500,000$1.50M	UFAage 38
AAV	$1,750,000$1.75M
Base	$1,500,000$1.50M
Performance Bonuses	$250,000$250K
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$1,500,000$1.50M
Minors Salary	$1,500,000$1.50M
Clauses	NMC
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

Notes

$100K bonus for making second round of playoffs, $150K for making third round, per Aaron Portzline

2018-2020 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$11,000,000$11.00M

cap hit$5,500,000$5.50M

expiry 2020 UFA age 37

Signed On Sep 18 2017

Signing Agent Gerry Johannson

Signed By

Signing GM Chuck Fletcher

% Cap Contract Start 6.92%

Signing Status UFAage 34

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2018-19	2019-20	2020
Cap Hit	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	UFAage 37
AAV	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M
Base	$6,000,000$6.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$6,000,000$6.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M
Minors Salary	$6,000,000$6.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M
Clauses	NMC	NMC
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2011-2018 Standard Contract

term7yrs

value$47,250,000$47.25M

cap hit$6,750,000$6.75M

expiry 2018 UFA age 35

Signed On Jul 15 2010

Signing Agent Gerry Johannson

Signed By

Signing GM Chuck Fletcher

% Cap Contract Start 10.50%

Signing Status UFAage 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2011-12	2012-13	2013-14	2014-5	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018
Cap Hit	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	UFAage 35
AAV	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M	$6,750,000$6.75M
Base	$5,400,000$5.40M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$5,400,000$5.40M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$1,890,000$1.89M	-	$1,890,000$1.89M	-	$1,890,000$1.89M	-	$3,780,000$3.78M
Total Salary	$7,290,000$7.29M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$7,290,000$7.29M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$7,290,000$7.29M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$9,180,000$9.18M
Minors Salary	$7,290,000$7.29M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$7,290,000$7.29M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$7,290,000$7.29M	$5,400,000$5.40M	$9,180,000$9.18M
Clauses	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	RFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

2007-2011 Standard Contract

term4yrs

value$13,000,000$13.00M

cap hit$3,250,000$3.25M

expiry 2011 UFA age 28

Signed On Jun 30 2007

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 6.46%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011
Cap Hit	$3,250,000$3.25M	$3,250,000$3.25M	$3,250,000$3.25M	$3,250,000$3.25M	UFAage 28
AAV	$3,250,000$3.25M	$3,250,000$3.25M	$3,250,000$3.25M	$3,250,000$3.25M
Base	$2,700,000$2.70M	$3,300,000$3.30M	$3,300,000$3.30M	$3,700,000$3.70M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$2,700,000$2.70M	$3,300,000$3.30M	$3,300,000$3.30M	$3,700,000$3.70M
Minors Salary	$2,700,000$2.70M	$3,300,000$3.30M	$3,300,000$3.30M	$3,700,000$3.70M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	UFA
UFA Year

2006-2007 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$902,500$903K

cap hit$902,500$903K

expiry 2007 RFA age 24

Signed On Jul 18 2006

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 2.05%

Signing Status age 23

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2006-07	2007
Cap Hit	$902,500$903K	RFAage 24
AAV	$902,500$903K
Base	$902,500$903K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$902,500$903K
Minors Salary	$902,500$903K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

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