Eetu Luostarinen Contract & Salary

Last Modified Feb 18, 2025 10:13 GMT
Eetu Luostarinen Contract & Salary
Eetu Luostarinen during a NHL 4 Nations Face-Off - Finland v Sweden game

Eetu Luostarinen is a Finnish ice hockey center for the Florida Panthers, as of Feb 2025. Drafted 42nd overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2017, he joined the Panthers in 2020 as part of a trade for Vincent Trocheck. Luostarinen made his NHL debut in 2019 and won the Stanley Cup with the Panthers in 2024.

Luostarinen began his career with KalPa in the Finnish Liiga, where he excelled during the 2018–19 season, scoring 15 goals and 36 points in 54 games. After signing with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2019, he split time between the AHL and NHL before being traded to Florida.

Eetu Luostarinen Contract

Eetu Luostarinen is under a 3-year, $9,000,000 contract with the Florida Panthers, running from 2024 to 2026, according to Spotrac. The deal guarantees him an annual average salary of $3,000,000. For the 2024-25 season, he is getting a base salary of $1,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,500,000, with a cap hit of $3,000,000.

YearAgeCap Hit AnnualCash AnnualCash Cumulative
2024-2526$3,000,000$3,500,000$3,500,000

Eetu Luostarinen’s Contract Breakdown

For the 2024-25 season, Eetu Luostarinen is getting a base salary of $1,000,000 and a signing bonus of $2,500,000. His cap hit for the season is $3,000,000, with no dead cap, and his total yearly cash is $3,500,000.

2025-2627$3,000,000$3,000,000$6,500,000
2026-2728$3,000,000$2,500,000$9,000,000
2027-2829UFA

Eetu Luostarinen Salary: How much is Eetu Luostarinen getting paid?

Eetu Luostarinen's salary for the 2024-25 season stands at $3,500,000. This comprises $2,500,000 in signing bonuses and $1,000,000 in base salary, according to Spotrac.

YearBase SalarySigning BonusCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2024-25$1,000,000$2,500,000$3,000,000-$3,500,000

How much does Eetu Luostarinen make in a minute?

Eetu Luostarinen earns $5.70 per minute based on his average annual salary of $3,000,000.

Eetu Luostarinen Career Earnings

Eetu Luostarinen Contract & Salary
Eetu Luostarinen during a Florida Panthers v Anaheim Ducks game

Eetu Luostarinen has earned $8,403,232 over his three-year NHL career as of 2024. He has played for two teams during his career, according to Spotrac.

YearCash Cumulative
2019$67,554
2020$978,232
2021$1,903,232
2022$3,403,232
2023$4,903,232
2024$8,403,232
Total$8,403,232

What are the terms of Eetu Luostarinen’s contract?

Eetu Luostarinen signed a 3-year, $9,000,000 contract with the Florida Panthers, running from 2024 to 2026. The deal guarantees $9,000,000 with an average annual salary of $3,000,000. For the 2024-25 season, he is getting a base salary of $1,000,000. He also gets a signing bonus of $2,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,000,000. At the end of the contract, Luostarinen will become an unrestricted free agent (UFA) in 2027.

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How much of Eetu Luostarinen’s contract is guaranteed?

Eetu Luostarinen's three-year contract with the Florida Panthers, worth $9,000,000, is fully guaranteed.

Eetu Luostarinen Contract History

Eetu Luostarinen is on a 3-year, $9,000,000 contract with the Florida Panthers, signed in 2024. This deal guarantees him an average annual salary of $3,000,000. He will earn $3,500,000, including a $2,500,000 signing bonus for the 2024-25 season. The contract will expire in 2026, making him an unrestricted free agent in 2027.

According to Spotrac, before this, Luostarinen signed a 2-year, $3,000,000 contract extension with the Panthers in 2022, with an average annual salary of $1,500,000. His first NHL contract was a 3-year, $2,775,000 rookie deal signed with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2019, which included a $277,500 signing bonus and an annual average salary of $925,000.

FAQ's On Eetu Luostarinen Contract & Salary

A. Eetu Luostarinen plays for the Florida Panthers, as of Jan 2025.

 A. Eetu Luostarinen was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes.

 A. Eetu Luostarinen is 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) tall.

 A. Eetu Luostarinen was born in Siilinjärvi, Finland.

 A. Eetu Luostarinen played for KalPa in the Finnish Liiga before joining the NHL.

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