Miro Heiskanen Contract

Last Modified Feb 3, 2025 19:28 GMT
Dallas Stars v Washington Capitals
Miro Heiskanen during Dallas Stars v Washington Capitals

Miro Heiskanen is a Finnish defenseman playing for the Dallas Stars in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted third overall by the Dallas Stars in 2017 and during the Stanley Cup Final run in 2020, he tallied 26 points, the most by a defenseman in the postseason since 1994.

Miro Heiskanen has received several accolades, including the Pekka Rautakallio Award for the best defenseman in Liiga (in 2018), and has also been named to the NHL All-Star Game and NHL All-Rookie Team (both in 2019). Internationally, he was named to the WJC18 All-Star Team and was also declared as the WJC19 Best Defenseman (both in 2017).

What is Miro Heiskanen's contract?

According to Spotrac, Miro Heiskanen signed an eight-year, $67,600,000 contract with the Dallas Stars, signed in 2021. This deal includes a $3,000,000 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $8,450,000. In the 2024-25 season, Heiskanen will earn $11,000,000 in cash, with a cap hit of $8,450,000. He will become a free agent in 2029.

Miro Heiskanen’s contract breakdown

According to Spotrac, In 2024-25, Miro Heiskanen will earn a base salary of $11,000,000, with no additional signing bonus. His cap hit for the season is $8,450,000, and there is no dead cap associated with his contract. His total cash earnings for the year will amount to $11,000,000.

YearAgeCap HitCash
Cumulative Cash
2021-2222$8,450,000$5,000,000$5,000,000
2022-2323$8,450,000$7,000,000$12,000,000
2023-2424$8,450,000$10,000,000$22,000,000
2024-2525$8,450,000$11,000,000$33,000,000
2025-2626$8,450,000$11,000,000$44,000,000
2026-2727$8,450,000$9,000,000$53,000,000
2027-2828$8,450,000$8,000,000$61,000,000
2028-2929$8,450,000$6,600,000$67,600,000
2029-3030--UFA

How much is Miro Heiskanen getting paid?

According to Spotrac, Miro Heiskanen is under an eight-year contract with the Dallas Stars, valued at $67,600,000. This contract includes a $3,000,000 signing bonus and is fully guaranteed. Moreover, Heiskanen's base salary for the 2024-25 season is $11,000,000, while his cap hit remains at $8,450,000. On the other hand, his average annual salary stands at $8,450,000.

What are the terms of Miro Heiskanen’s contract?

According to Spotrac, Miro Heiskanen's contract with the Dallas Stars is an eight-year deal worth $67,600,000, signed in 2021. It includes a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $67,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,450,000. Notably, the contract includes a No-Movement-Clause starting from the 2025-26 season.

How much of Miro Heiskanen’s contract is guaranteed?

According to Spotrac, Miro Heiskanen's entire contract with the Dallas Stars is guaranteed, amounting to $67,600,000 over eight years.

Miro Heiskanen's contract history

According to Spotrac, Miro Heiskanen is under an eight-year, $67,600,000 contract with the Dallas Stars, signed in 2021. The deal includes a $3,000,000 signing bonus, with an average annual salary of $8,450,000. In the 2024-25 season, he will earn $11,000,000 in cash with a cap hit of $8,450,000. This contract runs through 2028-29, after which Heiskanen will become a free agent.

He began his career with a three-year, $10,275,000 rookie contract with the Stars, signed in 2017. That deal included a $277,500 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $3,425,000.

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FAQs on Miro Heiskanen

A. Miro Heiskanen plays for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL).

A. Miro Heiskanen's contract with the Dallas Stars spans eight years, from 2021 to 2029.

A. Miro Heiskanen is from Espoo, Finland.

A. Miro Heiskanen plays as a defenseman. 

A. Miro Heiskanen earns around $8,450,000 per season.

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