Kaapo Kakko
NHL Fortune:
$13,900,000
Description
Kaapo Kakko’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $13,900,000 (US $14,929,625 in today's dollars), ranking #1107 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $9,050,000 for a projected hockey fortune of US $22,950,000.
Country of birth: FinlandPosition: RW
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2019
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 2
- By: New York Rangers
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| Salary History - Kaapo Kakko All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 2019-20 | $925,000 | $1,166,109 | 629 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2020-21 | $925,000 | $1,151,961 | 591 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the NHL played a 56-game season instead of 82. Base salaries were not pro-rated but 10% of $925,000 was deferred and payable in three yearly payments, starting in October 2022, without interests. Escrow for the season was increased to 20% and performance bonuses were pro-rated (amounts and targets to reach). | |||
| 2021-22 | $925,000 | $1,100,101 | 596 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2022-23 | $1,800,000 | $1,982,029 | 475 |
| On July 28, 2022, signed a two-year contract extension with the New York Rangers for $4.2M. | |||
| Source(s): Sportsnet / NHLPA | |||
| 2023-24 | $2,400,000 | $2,538,628 | 430 |
| Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet | |||
| 2024-25 | $2,400,000 | $2,465,795 | 429 |
| On June 13, 2024, signed a one-year contract with the New York Ranges for $2.4M. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet | |||
| 2025-26 | $4,525,000 | $4,525,000 | 273 |
| On July 22, 2025, signed a three-year contract with the Seattle Kraken for $13.575M. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet | |||
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Career Total: US $13,900,000 (In today's dollars: US $14,929,625) NHL Rank: 1107 (In today's dollars: 1366) |
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| Under Contract | |||
| 2026-27 | $4,525,000 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2027-28 | $4,525,000 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
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Under contract for: US $9,050,000 Projected fortune at end of contract: US $22,950,000 |
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