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Mikko Rantanen

Position Right Wing / Center Current Team Dallas Stars
Shoots Left Current Contract 6 years
Height 6'4" Expires 2024-25
Weight (lbs) 215 Extended Through 2032-33
Age 28 (Oct 29, 1996) Expiry Age (Jun 30) 36
Drafted 2015, Round 1, Overall 10 (COL) Expiry Status UFA
Date Team Transaction
Mar 7, 2025 Dallas Stars Signed 8 years @ $12.000M AAV starting in 2025-26
Mar 7, 2025 Dallas Stars Acquired from Carolina Hurricanes
Mar 7, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Traded to Dallas Stars
Jan 24, 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Acquired from Colorado Avalanche
Jan 24, 2025 Colorado Avalanche Traded to Carolina Hurricanes
Sep 28, 2019 Colorado Avalanche Signed 6 years @ $9.250M AAV starting in 2019-20
Jul 14, 2015 Colorado Avalanche 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
2015-16 COL 9 0 0 0 -7 2 9 0.0 8:57
2016-17 COL 75 20 18 38 -25 22 133 15.0 18:03
2017-18 COL 81 29 55 84 0 34 178 16.3 18:58 6 4 4 -1 10 0.0 19:37
2018-19 COL 74 31 56 87 +13 54 193 16.1 20:51 12 6 8 14 -1 4 34 17.6 21:39
2019-20 COL 42 19 22 41 -2 14 107 17.8 18:57 15 7 14 21 +11 6 55 12.7 20:04
2020-21 COL 52 30 36 66 +30 34 177 16.9 19:55 10 5 8 13 +5 4 32 15.6 21:22
2021-22 COL 75 36 56 92 +35 56 254 14.2 20:59 20 5 20 25 +3 4 53 9.4 20:11
2022-23 COL 82 55 50 105 +15 82 306 18.0 22:13 7 7 3 10 +4 2 27 25.9 21:26
2023-24 COL 80 42 62 104 +19 50 271 15.5 22:54 11 4 10 14 -1 8 32 12.5 24:03
2024-25 COL 49 25 39 64 +12 28 135 18.5 22:30
2024-25 CAR 13 2 4 6 -3 10 40 5.0 19:49
2024-25 DAL 20 5 13 18 +4 22 37 13.5 19:07
Career 652 294 411 705 +91 408 1840 16.0 20:25 81 34 67 101 +20 28 243 14.0 21:07

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.
2015-16 COL 9 78:53 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.53 -0.53 0.00 7.67 -7.67 0.00 0.00
2016-17 COL 75 1044:40 0.86 0.63 1.49 0.63 0.23 15.15 11.08 4.07 10.56 4.93
2017-18 COL 81 1130:22 0.74 1.38 2.12 0.55 0.20 13.33 9.83 3.50 4.96 6.38
2018-19 COL 74 1130:00 0.48 1.59 2.07 0.55 -0.07 7.20 8.32 -1.12 3.05 3.05
2019-20 COL 42 585:44 0.92 1.23 2.15 0.61 0.32 13.64 8.97 4.67 1.11 7.78
2020-21 COL 52 769:26 1.40 1.25 2.65 0.82 0.58 16.98 9.92 7.06 4.67 8.00
2021-22 COL 75 1156:10 0.83 1.50 2.34 0.79 0.04 11.19 10.63 0.56 3.83 5.74
2022-23 COL 82 1345:49 1.43 0.94 2.36 0.86 0.57 15.76 9.45 6.31 2.93 4.40
2023-24 COL 80 1358:04 1.06 1.33 2.39 0.82 0.24 13.71 10.58 3.13 1.91 4.58
2024-25 DAL 20 293:24 0.20 1.84 2.04 0.86 -0.65 3.57 14.96 -11.39 9.30 11.63
2024-25 COL 49 793:42 0.76 1.21 1.97 0.73 0.03 11.63 11.17 0.46 2.34 4.69
2024-25 CAR 13 202:01 0.30 0.59 0.89 0.95 -0.66 4.17 13.38 -9.21 0.00 12.20
2024-25 CAR, COL, DAL 82 1289:07 0.56 1.26 1.82 0.79 -0.23 8.70 12.32 -3.63 3.30 7.55

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
2015-16 COL 9 78:53 38.79 0.00 2.51 60.09 5.32 3.62 0.00 40.93 0.62 1.27 -3.66
2016-17 COL 75 1044:40 41.98 2.58 2.39 47.04 3.45 2.93 42.86 44.96 0.45 0.73 -2.06
2017-18 COL 81 1130:22 43.74 3.08 2.60 44.48 2.34 2.58 56.86 50.21 0.49 0.14 3.80
2018-19 COL 74 1130:00 47.79 2.87 2.74 41.63 1.96 2.44 59.34 52.87 0.35 0.09 2.54
2019-20 COL 42 585:44 48.76 3.18 2.82 42.00 2.87 2.39 52.54 54.05 0.43 0.15 2.53
2020-21 COL 52 769:26 50.30 3.90 3.06 30.10 1.72 1.69 69.44 64.34 0.34 -0.28 6.48
2021-22 COL 75 1156:10 50.75 4.31 3.16 40.63 2.49 2.33 63.36 57.54 0.72 -0.13 7.75
2022-23 COL 82 1345:49 49.26 3.34 3.06 45.39 2.72 2.75 55.15 52.66 0.57 0.43 0.90
2023-24 COL 80 1358:04 50.19 3.84 3.12 42.81 2.87 2.50 57.24 55.55 0.60 0.15 3.71
2024-25 DAL 20 293:24 41.10 3.07 2.49 50.10 1.84 2.94 62.50 45.93 0.34 0.26 1.40
2024-25 COL 49 793:42 45.89 3.10 2.76 38.25 2.65 2.50 53.95 52.48 0.51 0.35 1.32
2024-25 CAR 13 202:01 51.38 1.49 3.31 32.67 2.08 1.99 41.67 62.38 0.57 -0.36 8.59
2024-25 CAR, COL, DAL 82 1289:07 45.66 2.84 2.78 40.07 2.37 2.52 54.46 52.50 0.48 0.20 2.64

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 75 22.2 0.5 6.7 7.1 96.3 50.4 14.5 48.5 37.0 38.8 18.8 42.3
2022-23 82 22.9 0.3 8.8 9.2 90.2 46.1 15.5 46.4 38.1 38.9 18.6 42.5
2023-24 80 22.3 0.4 8.8 9.3 95.8 49.5 12.9 49.5 37.6 39.3 18.4 42.2
2024-25 82 22.9 0.3 8.9 9.3 92.1 56.9 8.1 51.6 40.4 37.5 18.9 43.6

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
2019-20 22 $9,250,000 $9,250,000 - - $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 RFA
2020-21 23 $9,250,000 $9,250,000 - - $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 RFA-arb
2021-22 24 $9,250,000 $9,250,000 - - $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 RFA-arb
2022-23 25 $9,250,000 $9,250,000 - - $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 RFA-arb
2023-24 26 M-NTC $9,250,000 $9,250,000 - - $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 UFA
2024-25 27 M-NTC $9,250,000 $9,250,000 - - $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 UFA
Total - - $55,500,000 $55,500,000 $55,500,000
Signed: Sep 28, 2019
Team: Colorado Avalanche
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 11.35
Clause: Player can submit a 9 team no trade list for 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Retained Salary: Chicago Blackhawks retained 50.0% of total salary on January 24, 2025

Contract Extension

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 28 NMC $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - $5,600,000 $9,400,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000 UFA
2026-27 29 NMC $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - $5,600,000 $5,650,000 $11,250,000 $11,250,000 UFA
2027-28 30 NMC $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - $5,200,000 $8,550,000 $13,750,000 $13,750,000 UFA
2028-29 31 NMC $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - $5,200,000 $8,800,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000 UFA
2029-30 32 NMC $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - $4,400,000 $6,600,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 UFA
2030-31 33 NMC $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - $4,400,000 $6,600,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 UFA
2031-32 34 NMC $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - $4,000,000 $6,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 UFA
2032-33 35 NMC $12,000,000 $12,000,000 - $4,000,000 $6,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 UFA
Total - $38,400,000 $57,600,000 $96,000,000 $96,000,000
Signed: Mar 7, 2025
Team: Dallas Stars
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 12.57

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2015-16 18 $925,000 $1,658,333 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2016-17 19 $894,167 $1,627,500 $500,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2017-18 20 $894,167 $1,627,500 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2018-19 21 $894,167 $1,627,500 $850,000 - $832,500 $832,500 $70,000 ELC
Total $2,200,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $210,000
Signed: July 14, 2015
Team: Colorado Avalanche
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15