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Joel Blomqvist

Pittsburgh Penguins
Position G
Age 24
Height 6'3"
Weight 204LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Uusikaarlepyy, FIN
Born Jan 9, 2002
Through 2027-28$1.8M

2 years$875K a year

0.8%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
1116thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
0.9%of the Penguins payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 24 $875K — This season
2027-28 25 $875K —
2028-29 26 Free agent Restricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs BlomqvistCap hit
1112 Matyas Sapovaliv VGK 22 2027 Same $878K 1114 Danil Zhilkin WPG 23 2027 Same $878K 1115 Marc-Andre Gaudet STL 23 2027 Same $878K 1116 Joel Blomqvist PIT 24 2028 $875K 1116 Chase Bradley NSH 24 2028 Same $875K 1116 Daylan Kuefler NYI 24 2028 Same $875K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $875K a year

ChaseBradley $875Ka year 1 year, Predators Age 24 DaylanKuefler $875Ka year 2 years, Islanders Age 24 HenrikRybinski $875Ka year 2 years, Maple Leafs Age 25
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
PIT
$875K
$875K
2027-28
PIT
$875K
$875K
2028-29
PIT
—
$875K
Player Bio Data
DOB Jan 9, 2002
Birth Place Uusikaarlepyy, FIN
Height 6'3"
Weight 204 LBS
Shoots/Catches L