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Kaapo Kakko

Position Right Wing Current Team Seattle Kraken
Shoots Left Current Contract 1 years
Height 6'1" Expires 2024-25
Weight (lbs) 215 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 24
Age 24 (Feb 13, 2001) Expiry Status RFA-arb
Drafted 2019, Round 1, Overall 2 (NYR)
Date Team Transaction
Dec 18, 2024 Seattle Kraken Acquired from New York Rangers
Dec 18, 2024 New York Rangers Traded to Seattle Kraken
Jul 13, 2024 New York Rangers Signed 1 year @ $2.400M AAV starting in 2024-25
Jul 28, 2022 New York Rangers Signed 2 years @ $2.100M AAV starting in 2022-23
Jul 11, 2019 New York Rangers Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2019-20 NYR 66 10 13 23 -26 14 109 9.2 14:17 3 -1 6 0.0 15:53
2020-21 NYR 48 9 8 17 +3 10 81 11.1 14:21
2021-22 NYR 43 7 11 18 +9 10 62 11.3 15:27 19 2 3 5 +1 2 27 7.4 12:02
2022-23 NYR 82 18 22 40 +12 8 125 14.4 15:18 7 1 1 2 +1 8 12.5 13:26
2023-24 NYR 61 13 6 19 +6 24 91 14.3 13:17 15 1 1 2 -4 19 5.3 12:07
2024-25 NYR 30 4 10 14 +9 14 45 8.9 13:17
2024-25 SEA 42 10 17 27 -11 20 63 15.9 17:22
Career 372 71 87 158 +2 100 576 12.3 14:45 44 4 5 9 -3 2 60 6.7 12:32

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2019-20 NYR 66 762:41 0.55 0.08 0.63 0.50 0.06 8.54 7.68 0.85 3.88 4.85
2020-21 NYR 48 595:52 0.60 0.70 1.31 0.67 -0.06 8.33 9.19 -0.85 0.00 9.18
2021-22 NYR 43 555:20 0.65 0.86 1.51 0.55 0.10 12.24 10.37 1.87 5.80 11.59
2022-23 NYR 82 1103:26 0.82 0.92 1.74 0.66 0.15 13.76 11.17 2.59 1.96 8.50
2023-24 NYR 61 722:26 0.83 0.42 1.25 0.57 0.26 11.76 8.13 3.63 0.00 10.34
2024-25 SEA 33 485:56 0.37 1.48 1.85 0.43 -0.06 7.69 8.91 -1.21 1.59 12.70
2024-25 NYR 30 357:08 0.50 1.51 2.02 0.59 -0.08 8.57 9.97 -1.40 0.00 10.00
2024-25 NYR, SEA 63 843:04 0.43 1.49 1.92 0.50 -0.07 8.11 9.41 -1.30 0.88 11.50

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2019-20 NYR 66 762:41 37.68 1.18 2.04 52.32 3.07 3.15 27.78 39.33 -0.55 0.47 -9.81
2020-21 NYR 48 595:52 42.90 2.22 2.47 36.15 1.91 2.16 53.66 53.31 0.28 -0.38 7.05
2021-22 NYR 43 555:20 39.65 2.38 2.40 39.54 1.51 2.38 61.11 50.30 0.23 -0.39 6.34
2022-23 NYR 82 1103:26 42.63 2.83 2.67 39.31 2.28 2.52 55.32 51.45 0.20 -0.08 2.69
2023-24 NYR 61 722:26 43.19 1.99 2.32 40.86 1.74 2.36 53.33 49.58 -0.19 -0.20 0.02
2024-25 SEA 33 485:56 44.33 2.35 2.26 43.34 3.33 2.59 41.30 46.61 0.14 -0.00 1.58
2024-25 NYR 30 357:08 41.83 3.19 2.34 46.87 1.68 2.69 65.52 46.46 -0.23 -0.23 -0.31
2024-25 NYR, SEA 63 843:04 43.27 2.70 2.29 44.84 2.63 2.63 50.67 46.55 -0.04 -0.12 0.61

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 43 22.4 0.2 4.9 5.1 90.3 51.3 9.1 36.4 54.5 40.3 18.8 40.9
2022-23 82 23.0 0.2 9.1 9.1 93.5 40.3 6.2 37.5 56.2 40.5 18.2 41.3
2023-24 61 21.7 0.2 9.1 9.1 87.4 30.8 18.2 36.4 45.5 40.8 18.4 40.8
2024-25 24 21.1 0.2 9.3 9.4 87.7 60.1 8.2 46.9 44.9 41.3 18.7 40.1

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 23 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 - - $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000
Signed: July 13, 2024
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 2.73

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 21 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - - $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000 RFA
2023-24 22 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 - - $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $4,200,000 $4,200,000 $4,200,000
Signed: July 28, 2022
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 2.55

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2019-20 18 $925,000 $3,575,000 $2,650,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2020-21 19 $925,000 $3,575,000 $2,650,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2021-22 20 $925,000 $3,575,000 $2,650,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
Total $7,950,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $210,000
Signed: July 11, 2019
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15