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Mikko Rantanen

Dallas Stars
Position R
Age 29
Height 6'4"
Weight 228LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Nousiainen, FIN
Born Oct 28, 1996
Through 2032-33$84.0M

7 years$12.0M a year

11.5%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
11thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
1 in 9Stars payroll dollars go to Rantanen
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 30 $12.0M — This season
2027-28 31 $12.0M —
2028-29 32 $12.0M —
2029-30 33 $12.0M —
2030-31 34 $12.0M —
2031-32 35 $12.0M —
2032-33 36 $12.0M —
2033-34 37 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs RantanenCap hit
8 Auston Matthews TOR 29 2028 +$1.2M $13.2M 9 Nathan MacKinnon COL 31 2031 +$0.6M $12.6M 10 Connor McDavid EDM 29 2028 +$0.5M $12.5M 11 Mikko Rantanen DAL 30 2033 $12.0M 11 Jason Robertson DAL 27 2027 Same $12.0M 11 Kyle Connor WPG 30 2034 Same $12.0M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $12.0M a year

JasonRobertson $12.0Ma year 1 year, Stars Age 27 KyleConnor $12.0Ma year 8 years, Jets Age 30 MitchMarner $12.0Ma year 7 years, Golden Knights Age 29
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
DAL
$12M
$12M NMC
2027-28
DAL
$12M
$12M NMC
2028-29
DAL
$12M
$12M NMC
2029-30
DAL
$12M
$12M NMC
2030-31
DAL
$12M
$12M NMC
2031-32
DAL
$12M
$12M NMC
2032-33
DAL
$12M
$12M NMC
2033-34
DAL
—
$12M
Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 28, 1996
Birth Place Nousiainen, FIN
Height 6'4"
Weight 228 LBS
Shoots/Catches L