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Kasperi Kapanen contract

#42Right WingAge 30Edmonton Oilers
Cap hit 2026-27
$2.60M$2,600,000
EDMEdmonton Oilers · Jul 2026 – present

1 year · $2.6M total

Year 1 of 1 · expires after 2026-27 as a UFA at age 30

Contract timeline

UFA 2027 · age 30

2026-27 · EDM · Cap hit $2.60M · Salary $2.60M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

26/27: pay $2,600,000, cap hit $2,600,000$2.6M26/27
Total pay Cap hit

Year-by-year pay not confirmed; shown as an even split of the AAV.

Year by year

Kasperi Kapanen contract by season
Season2026-27
TeamEDM
Cap hit$2.60M
% of cap2.5%
Total salary$2.60M
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Signed Jul 1, 2026 with EDM. Source announcement

Contract history

EDMStandard · 2025-261 year · $1.30M AAV · signed Jun 30, 2025
Contract 2025-26 to 2025-26 by season
Season2025-26
TeamEDM
Cap hit$1.30M
% of cap1.4%
Total salary$1.30M
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Signed Jun 30, 2025 with EDM. Source announcement

STLStandard · 2024-251 year · $1.00M AAV · signed Jul 1, 2024
Contract 2024-25 to 2024-25 by season
Season2024-25
TeamEDM
Cap hit$1.00M
% of cap1.1%
Total salary$1.00M
Base salary$1.00M
Signing bonus$0K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$1.00M
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Signed Jul 1, 2024 with STL. Source announcement

PITStandard · 2022-23 to 2023-242 years · $3.20M AAV · signed Jul 21, 2022
Contract 2022-23 to 2023-24 by season
Season2022-232023-24
TeamPITPIT
Cap hit$3.20M$3.20M
% of cap3.9%3.8%
Total salary$3.20M$3.20M
Base salary$3.20M$3.20M
Signing bonus$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K
Minors salary$3.20M$3.20M
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Signed Jul 21, 2022 with PIT. Source announcement

TORStandard · 2019-20 to 2021-223 years · $3.20M AAV · signed Jun 28, 2019
Contract 2019-20 to 2021-22 by season
Season2019-202020-212021-22
TeamTORTORTOR
Cap hit$3.20M$3.20M$3.20M
% of cap3.9%3.9%3.9%
Total salary$4.40M$2.86M$2.34M
Base salary$700K$1.86M$800K
Signing bonus$3.70M$1.00M$1.54M
Perf. bonus$0K$0K$0K
Minors salary$4.40M$2.86M$2.34M
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Signed Jun 28, 2019 with TOR. Source announcement

PITEntry-level · 2016-17 to 2018-193 years · $863K AAV · signed Jul 12, 2014
Contract 2016-17 to 2018-19 by season
Season2016-172017-182018-19
TeamTORTORTOR
Cap hit$863K$863K$863K
% of capcap not set yetcap not set yet1.1%
Total salary$925K$833K$833K
Base salary$833K$833K$833K
Signing bonus$93K$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K$0K
Minors salary$70K$70K$70K
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Signed Jul 12, 2014 with PIT. Source announcement