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Mikko Rantanen

#96

age28

posC

shotl

h6'4"

w216lbs

Depth Chart RW1

Cap Relief

Current Contract

Extension signed

Cap Hit

$9,250,000$9.25M

Year 6 of 6

19/20

24/25

Expiry Status

UFA 2025 age 28

Next Contract

Signed Mar 7, 2025

Next Cap Hit

$12,000,000$12.00M

Term

8 Years

Next Expiry Status

UFA 2033 age 36

Profile

Draft Team

Round1

Pick10

Year2015

Agent Andy Scott

Birthdate Oct 29, 1996

Birthplace Nousiainen

Nationality Finland

Stick Bauer Nexus Tracer

UFA Year 2023

ELC Year 18

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $58,182,500

2024-25 Stats

Regular Season

GP49

G25

A39

P64

PPG1.31

PIM28

EV TOI/GM 16.54

G60 0.74

P60 1.92

GF% 53.90

DFF% 53.30

REL DFF% 3.50

CF% 54.50

REL CF% 1.60

Regular Season

GP13

PPG0.46

PIM10

EV TOI/GM 15.46

G60 2.99

P60 7.76

GF% 41.70

DFF% 59.00

REL DFF% 4.90

CF% 62.90

REL CF% 5.90

Regular Season

GP20

A13

P18

PPG0.9

PIM22

EV TOI/GM 14.67

G60 2.04

P60 5.32

GF% 62.50

DFF% 47.20

REL DFF% 2.80

CF% 46.40

REL CF% 1.20

Extension

2025-2033 Standard Contract

term8yrs

value$96,000,000$96.00M

cap hit$12,000,000$12.00M

expiry 2033 UFA age 36

Mikko Rantanen is signed to a 8 year, $96,000,000 contract extension with a cap hit of $12,000,000 per season. He currently plays for the Dallas Stars. His contract was signed on March 7, 2025 for the 2025-26 season and expires at the end of the 2032-33 season, when Rantanen will be 36 years old.

Signed On Mar 7 2025

Signing Agent Andy Scott

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 12.57%

Signing Status UFAage 28

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030-31	2031-32	2032-33	2033
Cap Hit	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	UFAage 36
AAV	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M
Base	$9,400,000$9.40M	$5,650,000$5.65M	$8,550,000$8.55M	$8,800,000$8.80M	$6,600,000$6.60M	$6,600,000$6.60M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$6,000,000$6.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$5,600,000$5.60M	$5,600,000$5.60M	$5,200,000$5.20M	$5,200,000$5.20M	$4,400,000$4.40M	$4,400,000$4.40M	$4,000,000$4.00M	$4,000,000$4.00M
Total Salary	$15,000,000$15.00M	$11,250,000$11.25M	$13,750,000$13.75M	$14,000,000$14.00M	$11,000,000$11.00M	$11,000,000$11.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M
Minors Salary	$15,000,000$15.00M	$11,250,000$11.25M	$13,750,000$13.75M	$14,000,000$14.00M	$11,000,000$11.00M	$11,000,000$11.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M
Clauses	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

Notes

Full NMC

2019-2025 Standard Contract

term6yrs

value$55,500,000$55.50M

cap hit$9,250,000$9.25M

Signed On Sep 28 2019

Signing Agent Andy Scott

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 11.35%

Signing Status RFAage 22

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	UFAage 28
AAV	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M	$9,250,000$9.25M
Base	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M
Minors Salary	$12,000,000$12.00M	$12,000,000$12.00M	$10,000,000$10.00M	$6,000,000$6.00M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$6,000,000$6.00M
Clauses					M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out

Notes

Yrs 5-6: 9 Team No Trade List

* Retained Salary Jan 24, 2025

50.00% of contract was retained by the Chicago Blackhawks in a trade to the Carolina Hurricanes

Trade Details

Career Stats By Contract

2024-25 Stats

Regular Season

GP49

G25

A39

P64

PPG1.31

PIM28

EV TOI/GM 16.54

G60 0.74

P60 1.92

GF% 53.90

DFF% 53.30

REL DFF% 3.50

CF% 54.50

REL CF% 1.60

Regular Season

GP13

PPG0.46

PIM10

EV TOI/GM 15.46

G60 2.99

P60 7.76

GF% 41.70

DFF% 59.00

REL DFF% 4.90

CF% 62.90

REL CF% 5.90

Regular Season

GP20

A13

P18

PPG0.9

PIM22

EV TOI/GM 14.67

G60 2.04

P60 5.32

GF% 62.50

DFF% 47.20

REL DFF% 2.80

CF% 46.40

REL CF% 1.20

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Season	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	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL	Dallas Stars	20	5	13	18	22	293	62.50	47.20	2.80	46.40	1.20	2.04	5.32	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	0
2024-25	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL	Carolina Hurricanes	13	2	4	6	10	201	41.70	59.00	4.90	62.90	5.90	2.99	7.76
2024-25	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL 4 Nations	Finland	3	1	0	1	0
2024-25	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	49	25	39	64	28	810	53.90	53.30	3.50	54.50	1.60	0.74	1.92
2023-24	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	80	42	62	104	50	1,368	57.00	54.50	4.40	54.50	3.10	1.05	2.37	Playoffs	11	4	10	14	0
2022-23	$9,250,000 $9.25M	International	Finland (all)	8	0	9	9	4
2022-23	$9,250,000 $9.25M	WC	Finland	8	0	9	9	4
2022-23	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	82	55	50	105	82	1,360	55.60	52.20	1.50	53.70	2.40	1.41	2.34	Playoffs	7	7	3	10	0
2021-22	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	75	36	56	92	56	1,172	63.40	57.30	8.60	56.30	5.10	0.87	2.36	Playoffs	20	5	20	25	0
2020-21	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	52	30	36	66	34	784	68.40	63.00	5.30	63.50	6.40	1.38	2.68	Playoffs	10	5	8	13	0
2019-20	$9,250,000 $9.25M	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	42	19	22	41	14	603	51.70	53.70	2.90	53.40	2.60	0.90	2.19	Playoffs	15	7	14	21	0
2018-19	$894,167 $894K	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	74	31	56	87	54	1,161	58.00	48.01	-3.47	53.87	5.01	0.57	2.17	Playoffs	12	6	8	14	0
2017-18	$894,167 $894K	International	Finland (all)	8	5	6	11	6
2017-18	$894,167 $894K	WC	Finland	8	5	6	11	6
2017-18	$894,167 $894K	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	81	29	55	84	34	1,149	57.28	49.19	3.91	50.71	3.95	0.73	2.09	Playoffs	6	0	4	4	0
2016-17	$894,167 $894K	International	Finland (all)	13	4	7	11	0
2016-17	$894,167 $894K	EHT	Finland	3	0	1	1	0
2016-17	$894,167 $894K	WC	Finland	10	4	6	10	0
2016-17	$894,167 $894K	AHL	San Antonio Rampage	4	0	2	2	4
2016-17	$894,167 $894K	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	75	20	18	38	22	1,071	42.86	42.49	-2.63	45.83	-0.91	0.84	1.46
2015-16	$925,000 $925K	EHT	Finland	3	0	3	3	2
2015-16	$925,000 $925K	International	Finland (all)	8	0	4	4	4
2015-16	$925,000 $925K	WC	Finland	5	0	1	1	2
2015-16	$925,000 $925K	WJC-20	Finland U20	7	2	3	5	2
2015-16	$925,000 $925K	International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	12	2	6	8	6
2015-16	$925,000 $925K	AHL	San Antonio Rampage	52	24	36	60	42
2015-16	$925,000 $925K	NHL	Colorado Avalanche	9	0	0	0	2	79	0.00	39.13	-4.98	37.08	-7.48	0.00	0.00
2014-15	$0 $0K	International	Finland (all)	4	0	0	0	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	U20 SM-sarja	TPS U20	0	0	0	0	0									Playoffs	7	6	8	14	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	WJC-20	Finland U20	5	4	0	4	2
2014-15	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	10	4	0	4	6
2014-15	$0 $0K	Champions HL	TPS	6	2	0	2	29
2014-15	$0 $0K	Liiga	TPS	56	9	19	28	22
2013-14	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Finland U18 (all)	16	12	8	20	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	WJC-18	Finland U18	5	3	2	5	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	ET	TPS	5	0	0	0	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Finland U18	4	3	4	7	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	Liiga	TPS	37	5	4	9	10
2013-14	$0 $0K	U20 SM-sarja	TPS U20	17	5	13	18	8									Playoffs	3	2	1	3	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	U18 SM-sarja	TPS U18	2	0	2	2	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	WHC-17	Finland U17	5	2	5	7	22
2012-13	$0 $0K	Liiga	TPS	15	2	1	3	4
2012-13	$0 $0K	U18 SM-sarja	TPS U18	5	2	6	8	0									Playoffs	1	1	0	1	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	ET	TPS	2	0	0	0	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	U20 SM-sarja	TPS U20	35	10	14	24	14									Playoffs	9	2	4	6	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Finland U17 (all)	6	2	4	6	2
2011-12	$0 $0K	U16 I-divisioona	TPS U16	8	7	11	18	2
2011-12	$0 $0K	U18 SM-sarja	TPS U18	22	5	8	13	6									Playoffs	7	1	1	2	0
2011-12	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Finland U16 (all)	4	0	0	0	0
2011-12	$0 $0K	U16 SM-sarja Q	TPS U16	8	6	11	17	6
2010-11	$0 $0K	U16 SM-sarja	TPS U16	19	4	15	19	8									Playoffs	10	2	6	8	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	U16 SM-sarja Q	TPS U16	10	7	7	14	8									Playoffs	10	2	6	8	0
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

Mar

Rantanen, Mikko

8yrs

'33

$12,000,000AAV

Mar

Rantanen, Mikko

Stankoven, Logan

+4 more...

Jan

2025 Round 3

Rantanen, Mikko Hall, Taylor

Jan

Rantanen, Mikko

Juntorp, Nils

09/28

2019

Rantanen, Mikko

6yrs

$9,250,000AAV

Transactions & Updates

Apr

Rantanen, Mikko

Rantanen score the game-winning goal Monday and added two assists, one on the power play, in the Dallas Stars' 6-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche in Game 5 of their first-round series.

Apr

Rantanen, Mikko

Rantanen logged an assist, five shots on goal, three blocked shots and two PIM in Wednesday's 2-1 overtime win over the Colorado Avalanche in Game 3.

Apr

Rantanen, Mikko

Rantanen logged two assists, including one on the power play, in Saturday's 5-3 loss to Utah.

Apr

Rantanen, Mikko

Rantanen scored a power-play goal on two shots and added four PIM in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks.

Apr

Rantanen, Mikko

Rantanen notched an assist and fired four shots on goal in Sunday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild.

All Transactions

Contract History

2015-2019 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,682,501$2.68M

cap hit$894,167$894K

expiry 2019 RFA age 22

Signed On Jul 14 2015

Signing Agent Michael Liut

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.30%

Signing Status age 18

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$925,000$925K	$894,167$894K	$894,167$894K	$894,167$894K	RFAage 22
AAV	$1,658,333$1.66M	$1,627,500$1.63M	$1,627,500$1.63M	$1,627,500$1.63M
Base	-	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses	-	$500,000$500K	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-
Total Salary	-	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$832,500$833K
Minors Salary	-	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year