• Karp Pond Hockey League
Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Position(s):
  • • Center
  • Status: Pro Team
    Date of birth: 07/06/2000 Age: 25 Country: FIN 
    Height: 6' 2" Weight: 201 lbs Star Power: 0
    Drafted : N/A Contract: $4,820,000 x 5 Year(s)
    Condition:100% Suspension: 0

    Player Ratings

    CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD MO PO OV
    72 35 76 67 80 76 98 78 82 76 65 68 37 85 71 31 50 68

    Summary

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Summary
    Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW GT SHT SHT%
    2022-23 Sabres 82 15 17 32 6 20 4 2 5 1 149 10.1
    2023-24 Jets 82 11 11 22 -7 32 3 0 3 1 72 15.3
    2024-25 Flames 82 10 32 42 1 24 0 2 2 1 92 10.9
    2025-26 Flames 24 1 9 10 -5 6 0 0 0 0 36 2.8
      PRO TOTALS 270 37 69 106 -5 82 7 4 10 3 349 10.6
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Summary
    Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW GT SHT SHT%
    2022-23 Sabres 6 1 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 9 11.1
      PRO TOTALS 6 1 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 9 11.1

    Ext. Summary

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - EXTENDED SUMMARY
    Season Team GP HAT SB OSB OSMG GvA TKA FOW FOT FO%
    2022-23 Sabres 82 0 31 109 0 23 18 458 890 51.5
    2023-24 Jets 82 0 20 46 0 11 18 320 639 50.1
    2024-25 Flames 82 0 35 58 0 11 24 841 1689 49.8
    2025-26 Flames 24 0 12 31 0 6 10 249 472 52.8
      PRO TOTALS 270 0 98 244 0 51 70 1,868 3,690 50.6
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - EXTENDED SUMMARY
    Season Team GP HAT SB OSB OSMG GvA TKA FOW FOT FO%
    2022-23 Sabres 6 0 0 5 0 0 2 43 84 51.2
      PRO TOTALS 6 0 0 5 0 0 2 43 84 51.2

    Time On Ice

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Time On Ice
    Season Team GP ES TOI ES TOI/G SH TOI SH TOI/G PP TOI PP TOI/G TOI TOI/G PPT
    2022-23 Sabres 82 844:20 10:17 206:27 02:31 211:52 02:35 1262:39 15:23 01:37
    2023-24 Jets 82 1181:18 14:24 00:38 00:00 148:33 01:48 1330:29 16:13 00:32
    2024-25 Flames 82 1262:09 15:23 158:31 01:55 145:54 01:46 1566:34 19:06 00:23
    2025-26 Flames 24 347:43 14:29 33:07 01:22 35:29 01:28 416:19 17:20 00:07
      PRO TOTALS 270 3635:30 13:27 398:43 01:28 541:48 02:00 4576:01 16:56 01:17
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Time On Ice
    Season Team GP ES TOI ES TOI/G SH TOI SH TOI/G PP TOI PP TOI/G TOI TOI/G PPT
    2022-23 Sabres 6 59:32 09:55 21:29 03:34 16:15 02:42 97:16 16:12 01:27
      PRO TOTALS 6 59:32 09:55 21:29 03:34 16:15 02:42 97:16 16:12 01:27

    Hits & Fights

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Hits & Fights
    Season Team GP HIT HTT PIM 5 PIM Fight W Fight L Fight T 1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star
    2022-23 Sabres 82 81 109 20 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
    2023-24 Jets 82 98 97 32 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
    2024-25 Flames 82 74 101 24 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
    2025-26 Flames 24 19 26 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 270 272 333 82 0 0 0 0 6 3 6
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Hits & Fights
    Season Team GP HIT HTT PIM 5 PIM Fight W Fight L Fight T 1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star
    2022-23 Sabres 6 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 6 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

    Special Teams

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Special Teams
    Season Team GP Even : G A Pts SHT Power Play : G A Pts SHT Shorthanded : G A Pts SHT
    2022-23 Sabres 82 9 11 20 131 4 5 9 9 2 1 3 9
    2023-24 Jets 82 8 9 17 66 3 2 5 6 0 0 0 0
    2024-25 Flames 82 8 19 27 84 0 12 12 4 2 1 3 4
    2025-26 Flames 24 1 5 6 33 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 1
      PRO TOTALS 270 26 44 70 314 37 69 29 21 37 69 7 14
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Special Teams
    Season Team GP Even : G A Pts SHT Power Play : G A Pts SHT Shorthanded : G A Pts SHT
    2022-23 Sabres 6 0 2 2 5 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1
      PRO TOTALS 6 2 0 2 5 1 2 1 3 1 2 0 1

    Shootouts

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Shootouts
    Season Team GP G SHF SHT%
    2022-23 Sabres 82 1 3 33
    2023-24 Jets 82 0 1 0
    2024-25 Flames 82 0 0 0
    2025-26 Flames 24 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 270 1 4 25
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Shootouts
    Season Team GP G SHF SHT%
    2022-23 Sabres 6 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 6 1 4 25

    Contract

    Salary Hit by Season
    * = No Trade Clause
    2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35
    $4,820,000 $4,820,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 $5,200,000 - - - - -
    Cap hit by season
    * = No Trade Clause
    2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35
    $4,820,000$4,820,000$4,820,000$4,820,000$4,820,000
    Contract Details
    Contract Length Contract Type No Trade Clause Available For Trade Contract Extension
    5 Year(s) Two Way Contract (Pro & Farm) NO NO NO

    Transactions

    TRANSACTIONS HISTORY

    • [7/22/2022 12:46:17 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi average salary was modified from $0 to $0.
    • [9/1/2022 10:07:47 AM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi of Sabres was sent to pro.
    • [9/1/2022 9:57:09 AM] - TRADE : From Hurricanes to Sabres : Jesperi Kotkaniemi (68).
    • [8/29/2022 2:19:04 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi of Hurricanes was sent down to farm.
    • [8/18/2022 2:56:24 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi of Hurricanes was sent to pro.
    • [8/17/2022 11:02:04 AM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi of Hurricanes was sent down to farm.
    • [7/28/2022 2:40:19 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi average salary was modified from $4-820-000 to $4-820-000.
    • [7/26/2022 5:46:44 PM] - TRADE : From Canadiens to Hurricanes : Jesperi Kotkaniemi (68).
    • [7/26/2022 5:46:30 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi signed with Canadiens for $4-820-000 for 6 year(s).
    • [7/26/2022 5:46:30 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi average salary was modified from $0 to $4-820-000.
    • [7/26/2022 5:46:30 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi was added to Canadiens.
    • [7/22/2022 1:31:29 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi average salary was modified from $0 to $925-000.
    • [9/1/2022 10:07:47 AM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi of Sabres was sent to pro.
    • [9/1/2022 9:57:09 AM] - TRADE : From Hurricanes to Sabres : Jesperi Kotkaniemi (68).
    • [8/29/2022 2:19:04 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi of Hurricanes was sent down to farm.
    • [8/18/2022 2:56:24 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi of Hurricanes was sent to pro.
    • [8/17/2022 11:02:04 AM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi of Hurricanes was sent down to farm.
    • [7/28/2022 2:40:19 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi average salary was modified from $4-820-000 to $4-820-000.
    • [7/26/2022 5:46:44 PM] - TRADE : From Canadiens to Hurricanes : Jesperi Kotkaniemi (68).
    • [7/26/2022 5:46:30 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi signed with Canadiens for $4-820-000 for 6 year(s).
    • [7/26/2022 5:46:30 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi average salary was modified from $0 to $4-820-000.
    • [7/26/2022 5:46:30 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi was added to Canadiens.
    • [7/22/2022 12:46:17 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi average salary was modified from $0 to $0.
    • [7/22/2022 1:31:29 PM] - Jesperi Kotkaniemi average salary was modified from $0 to $925-000.