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Vaakanainen, Urho
#18

Age:
26
Cap Hit:
$1,100,000
Born:
Jan. 1, 1999
Clause:
-
Birthplace:
FIN
Height:
6'2"
ELC Signing Age:
19
Weight:
200 lbs
Waivers Age:
19
Shoots:
Left
Daily Cap Hit:
$5,729

Contracts | $2,587,348

Standard Contract (Extension)

Signed By: Chris Drury

Length: 2 years

Value: $3,100,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: New York Rangers

Signing Date: Mar. 07, 2025

Urho Vaakanainen signed a two-year contract extension with the New York Rangers worth $1.55 million per season. The 26-year-old Finnish defenseman was acquired from the Anaheim Ducks earlier this season and has bolstered the Rangers' blue line with his defensive capabilities.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal Salary
2025-26$1,550,000$1,550,000$0$1,550,000$1,550,000
2026-27$1,550,000$1,550,000$0$1,550,000$1,550,000
TOTAL$3,100,000$0$0$3,100,000$3,100,000

Standard Contract

Signed By: Pat Verbeek

Length: 1 year

Value: $1,100,000

Expiry Status: UFA

Cap %: 1.3

Signing Team: Anaheim Ducks

Signing Date: Jul. 1, 2024

Urho Vaakanainen signed a 1 year, $1,100,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks on Jul. 1, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $1,100,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal Salary
2024-25$1,100,000$1,100,000$0$0$1,100,000$1,100,000
TOTAL$1,100,000$0$0$1,100,000$1,100,000

Standard Contract

Signed By: Pat Verbeek

Length: 2 years

Value: $1,700,000

Expiry Status: UFA (No QO)

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Anaheim Ducks

Signing Date: Jul. 22, 2022

Urho Vaakanainen signed a 2 year, $1,700,000 contract with the Anaheim Ducks on Jul. 22, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $850,000.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal Salary
2022-23$850,000$850,000$0$0$800,000$800,000
2023-24$850,000$850,000$0$0$900,000$900,000
TOTAL$1,700,000$0$0$1,700,000$1,700,000

Entry-Level Contract

Signed By: Don Sweeney

Length: 3 years

Value: $4,000,000

Expiry Status: RFA

Cap %: -

Signing Team: Boston Bruins

Signing Date: Jun. 13, 2018

Urho Vaakanainen signed a 3 year, $4,000,000 contract with the Boston Bruins on Jun. 13, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $894,167.

SeasonClauseCap HitAAVP. BonusesS. BonusesBase SalaryTotal SalaryMinors Salary
2018-19$925,000$1,333,333$92,500ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE
2019-20$894,167$1,302,500$300,000$92,500$832,500$925,000$70,000
2020-21$894,167$1,302,500$425,000$92,500$832,500$925,000$70,000
2021-22$894,167$1,302,500$500,000$0$832,500$832,500$70,000
TOTAL$5,240,833$0$277,500$0$2,682,500$210,000

Stats

TeamGPGAPTOI+/-SH%PIMPlayoffs
GPGAPTOI+/-SH%PIM
2011-12Jokipojat U161000000.00023011000.00016
2011-12Finland Selects U130NaN2123000.0002
2012-13Jokipojat U18133912000.00052
2012-13Jokipojat U161551419000.00016
2013-14Blues U184182533000.000485033000.0002
2013-14Blues U1664610000.000101000000.0000
2014-15Kiekko-Espoo U203048120200.0003492020-20.0000
2014-15Finland U176011000.00023011030.0000
2014-15Blues U180NaN1000000.0000
2015-16Blues2011000.0002
2015-16Blues251560-80.0008
2015-16Finland U187123060.0006
2015-16Kiekko-Espoo U2018211130100.00082000000.0002
2015-16Finland U175000000.0006
2016-17JYP5011020.000414033010.0002
2016-17JYP41246050.00012
2016-17Finland U185336040.0002
2016-17Finland U2061010-20.0004
2016-17JYP U2010000-10.0000
2016-17JYP-Akatemia30110-20.00029
2016-17Finland U1840110-10.0002
2017-18SaiPa434711080.000249011010.0000
2017-18Finland U205011030.0002
2017-18Finland5011040.0002
2018-19BOS20009:06-10.0000
2018-19Providence Bruins3041014020.000104000010.0002
2018-19Finland U207044050.0006
2019-20BOS500016:5120.0000
2019-20Providence Bruins5459140180.00018
2020-21BOS902218:55-30.0002
2020-21Providence Bruins11123010.0006
2020-21SaiPa2101020.0002
2021-22BOS1504419:1700.0004
2021-22ANA1402219:21-50.0006
2021-22Providence Bruins23178060.00020
2022-23ANA2302216:27-160.0000
2022-23San Diego Gulls10000-10.0000
2023-24ANA681131417:2900.01526
2024-25ANA501113:3600.0002
2024-25NYR462131516:4380.05116
2024-25Finland300027:32-50.0000
NHL TOTAL18733740143-1505600000000
Non-NHL stats for Urho Vaakanainenvia Elite Prospects