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Juha Jaaska contract

Left WingAge 28Carolina Hurricanes
Cap hit 2026-27
$775K$775,000
CARCarolina Hurricanes · Jun 2025 – present
Two-way

2 years · $1.55M total

Year 2 of 2 · expires after 2026-27 as a UFA at age 29

Contract timeline

UFA 2027 · age 29

2026-27 · CAR · Cap hit $775K · Salary $775K

Annual pay vs. cap hit

25/26: pay $775,000, cap hit $775,000$775K25/2626/27: pay $775,000, cap hit $775,000$775K26/27
Total pay Cap hit

Paid evenly: $775K every season.

Year by year

Juha Jaaska contract by season
Season2025-262026-27
TeamCARCAR
Cap hit$775K$775K
% of cap0.8%0.7%
Total salary$775K$775K
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Signed Jun 26, 2025 with CAR. Source announcement

Contract history

CAREntry-level · 2024-251 year · $850K AAV · signed Apr 9, 2024
Contract 2024-25 to 2024-25 by season
Season2024-25
TeamCAR
Cap hit$850K
% of cap1.0%
Total salary$850K
Base salary$775K
Signing bonus$75K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$83K
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Signed Apr 9, 2024 with CAR. Source announcement