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Jesperi

Kotkaniemi

Career Trajectory

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Career Statistics

Season	Team
2018	Montréal Canadiens	79	65096	11.0	23.0	34.0	1.0	26.0	134.0	8.2%	66.0	41.0	50.0	32.0	45.7%
2019	Montréal Canadiens	36	28044	6.0	2.0	8.0	-11.0	23.0	55.0	10.9%	51.0	16.0	21.0	14.0	42.8%
2020	Montréal Canadiens	56	49672	5.0	15.0	20.0	-1.0	12.0	87.0	5.7%	84.0	27.0	24.0	33.0	47.9%
2021	Carolina Hurricanes	66	47586	12.0	17.0	29.0	3.0	37.0	81.0	14.8%	74.0	15.0	21.0	25.0	51.2%
2022	Carolina Hurricanes	82	72488	18.0	25.0	43.0	10.0	50.0	129.0	14.0%	105.0	21.0	48.0	29.0	51.4%
2023	Carolina Hurricanes	79	61462	12.0	15.0	27.0	-4.0	36.0	128.0	9.4%	56.0	33.0	34.0	26.0	51.5%
2024	Carolina Hurricanes	78	65754	12.0	21.0	33.0	9.0	50.0	115.0	10.4%	66.0	28.0	64.0	18.0	51.8%
2025	Carolina Hurricanes	42	19508	2.0	7.0	9.0	3.0	8.0	31.0	4.8%	48.0	13.0	19.0	2.0	48.5%
2019	Montréal Canadiens	10	8320	4.0	0.0	4.0	4.0	23.0	11.0	36.4%	36.0	3.0	6.0	5.0	33.8%
2020	Carolina Hurricanes	19	15618	5.0	3.0	8.0	-5.0	14.0	28.0	17.9%	35.0	9.0	9.0	5.0	49.4%
2021	Carolina Hurricanes	14	9856	0.0	2.0	2.0	-4.0	2.0	18.0	0.0%	13.0	5.0	8.0	5.0	55.1%
2022	Carolina Hurricanes	15	15135	3.0	4.0	7.0	-5.0	8.0	24.0	12.5%	18.0	7.0	3.0	3.0	41.2%
2023	Carolina Hurricanes	11	7260	0.0	1.0	1.0	-2.0	4.0	15.0	0.0%	12.0	8.0	2.0	2.0	54.5%
2024	Carolina Hurricanes	14	11326	0.0	4.0	4.0	1.0	14.0	19.0	0.0%	33.0	9.0	9.0	1.0	46.7%

Season Totals Distribution

Career Totals

#1668

OF 8,954

Points

203

#1572

OF 8,954

Goals

78

#1681

OF 8,954

Assists

125

#1882

OF 8,954

Games

518

#1125

OF 8,954

Plus/Minus

10

#1601

OF 8,954

Shots

760

#2184

OF 8,954

PP Goals

6

#1794

OF 8,954

PP Points

29

#2166

OF 8,954

SH Goals

1

#2323

OF 8,954

SH Points

2

#1798

OF 8,954

GW Goals

9

Per Game Averages

#2011

OF 8,954

Goals/G

0.15

#2012

OF 8,954

Points/G

0.39

Efficiency & Percentages

#1467

OF 8,954

Shooting %

10.3%

#604

OF 8,954

Faceoff %

48.9%

Career Totals

#874

OF 4,997

Points

26

#697

OF 4,997

Goals

12

#988

OF 4,997

Assists

14

#673

OF 4,997

Games

83

#4688

OF 4,997

Plus/Minus

-11

#783

OF 4,997

Shots

115

#813

OF 4,997

PP Goals

2

#958

OF 4,997

PP Points

5

#1030

OF 4,997

SH Goals

0

#1373

OF 4,997

SH Points

0

#653

OF 4,997

GW Goals

2

Per Game Averages

#1156

OF 4,997

Goals/G

0.14

#1475

OF 4,997

Points/G

0.31

Efficiency & Percentages

#676

OF 4,997

Shooting %

10.4%

#435

OF 4,997

Faceoff %

46.8%

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Financial Summary: Jesperi Kotkaniemi

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Season

Team

Base Salary

Cap Hit

2025-26

CAR

$4.82M

$4.82M M-NTC

2026-27

CAR

$4.82M

$4.82M M-NTC

2027-28

CAR

$4.82M

$4.82M M-NTC

2028-29

CAR

$4.82M

$4.82M M-NTC

2029-30

CAR

$4.82M

$4.82M M-NTC

2030-31

CAR

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$4.82M

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Top Cap Hits

Aho $9,750,000

Ehlers $8,500,000

Svechnikov $7,750,000

Miller $7,500,000

Jarvis $7,420,087

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