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Mikko Lehtonen
#44
age30
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shotl
h6'0"
w196lbs
No Current Contract
Previous Cap Hit
$900,000$900K
Term
1 Year
Expiry Status
UFA
2022 age 28
Profile
Undrafted
2023-24 Stats
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Career Stats By Contract
2023-24 Stats
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| Season | Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $925,000 $925K |
NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 277 | 47.60 | 41.30 | -5.90 | 42.70 | -6.20 | 0.43 | ||||||||
| 2020-21 | $925,000 $925K |
NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 87 | 57.10 | 45.10 | -9.20 | 46.30 | -4.60 | 1.37 | ||||||||
Contract History
2021-2022
Standard Contract
1yr
value$900,000$900K
cap hit$900,000$900K
expiry
2022
UFA
age 28
% Cap Contract Start
1.10%
Signing Status
UFAage 27
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2021-22
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2022 |
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| Cap Hit | $900,000$900K | UFAage 28 |
| AAV | $900,000$900K | |
| Base | $900,000$900K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | - | |
| Total Salary | $900,000$900K | |
| Minors Salary |
$900,000$900K
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- |
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| Year Type | UFA | |
| UFA Year |
2020-2021
Entry Level Contract
1yr
value$925,000$925K
cap hit$925,000$925K
expiry
2021
UFA
age 27
% Cap Contract Start
1.13%
Signing Status
age 26
Abbreviated $Amounts
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2020-21
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2021 |
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| Cap Hit | $925,000$925K | UFAage 27 |
| AAV | $925,000$925K | |
| Base | $832,500$833K | |
| Performance Bonuses | - | |
| Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | |
| Total Salary | $925,000$925K | |
| Minors Salary |
$70,000$70K
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| Clauses |
- |
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| Year Type | RFA | |
| UFA Year |
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Mikko Lehtonen Updates
Oct 17 2021
Lehtonen signed a four-year contract with SKA St. Petersburg of the KHL on Sunday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports.
Oct 12 2021
Lehtonen was placed on unconditional waivers by the Columbus Blue Jackets for the purpose of terminating his contract Tuesday.
Oct 10 2021
Columbus placed Lehtonen on waivers Sunday, according to CBS Sports.
Oct 2 2021
Lehtonen (lower body) returned to practice Saturday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.
Oct 1 2021
Lehtonen is considered day-to-day with a lower-body issue, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
Jul 31 2021 | Columbus Blue Jackets
Jul 30 2021
Lehtonen signed a one-year contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday.
May 5 2021
Lehtonen dished out two helpers to go with two shots, two blocked shots and a plus-1 rating in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators.
Apr 25 2021
Lehtonen notched an assist in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Mar 28 2021
Lehtonen was recalled from AHL Cleveland to the taxi squad Sunday, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
Mar 12 2021
The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired Mikko Lehtonen from the Toronto Maple Leafs for Veini Vehvilainen
Mar 11 2021
Lehtonen was reassigned to AHL Toronto on Thursday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 6 2021
Lehtonen had two assists and was plus-3 in a 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday.
Feb 5 2021
Lehtonen will be promoted to the active roster for Saturday's matchup with Vancouver, Joshua Kloke of The Athletic reports.
Feb 4 2021
Lehtonen was assigned to the taxi squad Thursday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 2 2021
Lehtonen skated on the fourth pairing Tuesday at practice, reports the Toronto Sun.
Jan 26 2021
Lehtonen was activated from the taxi squad and will play in Tuesday's game versus the Calgary Flames, Mark Masters of TSN.ca reports.
May 4 2020 | Toronto Maple Leafs
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