What are Teuvo Teravainen's Salary and Contract details for the NHL 2022-23 season?

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Teuvo Teravainen in Carolina Hurricanes v Colorado Avalanche game

Teuvo Teravainen is a professional winger for the Carolina Hurricanes, one of the most reputed teams in the National Hockey League. After spending several seasons in the Jokerit franchise in Finland, he was given the nickname "Turbo". He was chosen by the Chicago Blackhawks in the first round, 18th overall, of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

Teuvo Teravainen's salary for the 2022-23 season is $4,750,000, and his cap hit is $5,400,000. He was born on September 11, 1994, and is a 28-year-old left winger. His NHL career began when the Chicago Blackhawks selected him in the first round of the 2012 entry draft.

He has signed three contracts totaling $37,195,000 in value. In a career spanning 10 seasons (with at least one NHL game), he has 397 points in 572 games, including 43 postseason points in 73 games. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2023-24 season when he will be 29 years old.

Teravainen was selected by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in the 2011 KHL Junior Draft and is well-known for his scoring prowess and playmaking talents. Teräväinen won a Stanley Cup in 2015 while playing for the Blackhawks.

Teuvo Teravainen's NHL debut season and personal life

On March 25, 2014, Teravainen made his NHL debut for the Chicago Blackhawks. Against the Winnipeg Jets on January 16, 2015, he scored his first NHL goal. Teräväinen tied the score late in the third period of Game 1 of the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals before stealing the puck from J.T. Brown of the Tampa Bay Lightning to set up Antoine Vermette's eventual game-winning goal.

At 20 years and 265 days, he became the fourth-youngest player in Stanley Cup Final history to score a goal and the second-youngest since 1990 to have a multi-point performance. In his debut season with the Blackhawks in 2015, he won his first Stanley Cup, tallying ten points throughout the playoff run.

Teuvo Teravainen has a brother and a sister. His father practices dentistry. In addition to playing for the Lincoln Stars of the United States Hockey League (USHL) and the Finland men's national under-18 ice hockey team at the 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships, his brother Eero is a defenseman for HIFK of the Liiga.

Satu, his sister, played for the Finnish women's national under-18 ice hockey team in the 2019 IIHF Women's World U18 Championship before joining Kiekko-Espoo of the Naisten Liiga for the 2019-20 season.

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