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Saku Maenalanen

age31

posLW,C

shotl

h6'4"

w207lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$750,000$750K

Term

1 Year

Expiry Status

UFA 2023 age 29

Saku Maenalanen is an Unrestricted Free Agent. His last contract was 1 year, $750,000 with a cap hit of $750,000 per season with the Winnipeg Jets. It expired at the end of the 2022-23 season.

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Draft Team

Round5

Pick125

Year2013

Agent Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond

Birthdate May 29, 1994

Birthplace Kemi

Nationality Finland

UFA Year 2021

ELC Year 24

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $1,675,000

2024-25 Stats

Career Stats By Contract

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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	$0 $0K	EHT	Finland	3	1	0	1	4
2024-25	$0 $0K	International	Finland (all)	3	1	0	1	4
2024-25	$0 $0K	Spengler Cup	Kärpät	2	1	2	3	0
2024-25	$0 $0K	NL	SCL Tigers	27	8	10	18	14									Playoffs	9	1	5	6	0
2023-24	$0 $0K	WC	Finland	7	1	1	2	2
2023-24	$0 $0K	International	Finland (all)	17	1	3	4	6
2023-24	$0 $0K	EHT	Finland	5	0	0	0	4
2023-24	$0 $0K	NL	SCL Tigers	44	11	9	20	40
2022-23	$750,000 $750K	NHL	Winnipeg Jets	64	4	6	10	16	561	46.70	43.80	-9.70	44.60	-8.90	0.43	1.07	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	WC	Finland	9	2	0	2	29
2021-22	$0 $0K	OG	Finland	6	0	1	1	2
2021-22	$0 $0K	EHT	Finland	7	0	0	0	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	International	Finland (all)	24	2	1	3	31
2021-22	$0 $0K	Liiga	Kärpät	47	13	28	41	67									Playoffs	7	1	0	1	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	International	Finland (all)	12	1	3	4	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	EHT	Finland	2	0	0	0	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	WC	Finland	10	1	3	4	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	KHL	Jokerit	38	4	8	12	48									Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
2019-20	$0 $0K	KHL	Jokerit	26	5	4	9	8									Playoffs	6	2	3	5	0
2018-19	$925,000 $925K	NHL	Carolina Hurricanes	34	4	4	8	20	305	50.00	50.67	-4.01	49.18	-5.08	0.79	1.57	Playoffs	9	0	1	1	0
2018-19	$925,000 $925K	AHL	Charlotte Checkers	31	7	7	14	8
2017-18	$0 $0K	International	Finland (all)	8	2	1	3	8
2017-18	$0 $0K	WC	Finland	8	2	1	3	8
2017-18	$0 $0K	Liiga	Kärpät	59	17	29	46	26									Playoffs	18	5	5	10	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	Champions HL	Kärpät	4	1	3	4	4									Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	Liiga	Kärpät	34	11	10	21	6									Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2015-16	$0 $0K	Champions HL	Kärpät	12	2	1	3	2									Playoffs	13	3	1	4	0
2015-16	$0 $0K	Liiga	Kärpät	46	6	10	16	14									Playoffs	13	3	1	4	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	Mestis	Hokki	17	5	8	13	6									Playoffs	10	2	4	6	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	U20 SM-sarja	Kärpät U20	6	2	6	8	2
2014-15	$0 $0K	Liiga	Pelicans	8	1	0	1	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	Champions HL	Kärpät	5	0	0	0	2									Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	Liiga	Kärpät	20	4	1	5	2									Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	U20 SM-sarja	Kärpät U20	5	3	3	6	2									Playoffs	12	4	4	8	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	WJC-20	Finland U20	7	7	4	11	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	Mestis	JoKP	15	9	6	15	4
2013-14	$0 $0K	ET	Kärpät	3	0	0	0	2
2013-14	$0 $0K	Liiga	Kärpät	25	4	3	7	0
2012-13	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Finland U20 (all)	3	0	0	0	2
2012-13	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Finland U19 (all)	7	4	1	5	2
2012-13	$0 $0K	U20 SM-sarja	Kärpät U20	45	23	35	58	43									Playoffs	5	5	2	7	0
2011-12	$0 $0K	U18 SM-sarja	Kärpät U18	32	13	29	42	40									Playoffs	9	7	3	10	0
2011-12	$0 $0K	U18 SM-sarja Q	Kärpät U18	12	2	7	9	36									Playoffs	9	7	3	10	0
2010-11	$0 $0K	U18 II-divisioona	Laser HT U18	18	13	26	39	10
2010-11	$0 $0K	U18 SM-sarja	Kärpät U18	1	0	0	0	2
2010-11	$0 $0K	U18 II-divisioona Q	Laser HT U18	8	14	12	26	10
2009-10	$0 $0K	U16 SM-sarja	Kärpät U16	27	12	13	25	32									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2009-10	$0 $0K	U16 SM-sarja Q	Kärpät U16	5	4	8	12	2									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

07/19

2022

Maenalanen, Saku

1yr

$750,000AAV

05/18

2018

Maenalanen, Saku

1yr

$925,000AAV

Transactions & Updates

09/21

2023

Maenalanen, Saku

Maenalanen signed with SCL Tigers of the Swiss National League on Thursday, per CBS.

09/20

2023

Maenalanen, Saku

Maenalanen failed his physical and was released from his professional tryout agreement with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.

04/21

2023

Maenalanen, Saku

Maenalanen provided an assist and five hits in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2.

03/4

2023

Maenalanen, Saku

Maenalanen picked up two assists in Friday's 6-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.

01/30

2023

Maenalanen, Saku

Maenalanen provided a pair of assists, three shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Monday's 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues.

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Contract History

2022-2023 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$750,000$750K

cap hit$750,000$750K

expiry 2023 UFA age 29

Signed On Jul 19 2022

Signing Agent Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 0.91%

Signing Status UFAage 28

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$750,000$750K	UFAage 29
AAV	$750,000$750K
Base	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$750,000$750K
Minors Salary	$225,000$225K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year

2018-2019 Entry Level Contract

term1yr

value$925,000$925K

cap hit$925,000$925K

expiry 2019 RFA age 25

Signed On May 18 2018

Signing Agent Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.16%

Signing Status age 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$925,000$925K	RFAage 25
AAV	$1,275,000$1.28M
Base	$832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses	$350,000$350K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K
Total Salary	$925,000$925K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

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