Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Carolina Hurricanes · C · Age 26
D Overpaid by $1.6M a year
Cap hit vs expected
Cap hit $4.8M
Expected $3.2M
Production
| Season | GP | G | A | P | +/- | TOI/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +5 | 11:50 |
| 2025-26 | 42 | 2 | 7 | 9 | +3 | 11:21 |
Contract
- Cap hit
- $4.8M
- Type
- RFA
- Term
- 8 years
- Years remaining
- 4
- Expiry
- 2030
- Clauses
- M-NTC
- Source
- Link
Summary
Playing C for the Carolina Hurricanes, Jesperi Kotkaniemi is paid $4.8M while the market model values him at $3.2M. That premium puts this contract at D.
Grade trend
Comparable contracts
- Fedor Svechkov $1.3M B
- Blake Lizotte $2.3M B
- Mason Appleton $2.9M C
- Zemgus Girgensons $850K B
- Linus Karlsson $2.3M C