Urho Vaakanainen
| Position | Left Defense / Right Defense | Current Team | New York Rangers |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 1 years |
| Height | 6'2" | Expires | 2024-25 |
| Weight (lbs) | 205 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 26 |
| Age | 26 (Jan 1, 1999) | Expiry Status | RFA-arb |
| Drafted | 2017, Round 1, Overall 18 (BOS) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2024 | Anaheim Ducks | Traded to New York Rangers | |
| Dec 6, 2024 | New York Rangers | Acquired from Anaheim Ducks | |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Anaheim Ducks | Placed on IR | |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Anaheim Ducks | Signed 1 year @ $1.100M AAV starting in 2024-25 | |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Anaheim Ducks | Signed 2 years @ $850K AAV starting in 2022-23 | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Boston Bruins | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
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| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2018-19 | BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 9:06 | |||||||||
| 2019-20 | BOS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 16:51 | |||||||||
| 2020-21 | BOS | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 15 | 0.0 | 18:55 | |||||||||
| 2021-22 | BOS | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0.0 | 19:17 | |||||||||
| 2021-22 | ANA | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 6 | 12 | 0.0 | 19:21 | |||||||||
| 2022-23 | ANA | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -16 | 0 | 27 | 0.0 | 16:27 | |||||||||
| 2023-24 | ANA | 68 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 67 | 1.5 | 17:29 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | NYR | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0.0 | 14:38 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | ANA | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 13:36 | |||||||||
Advanced Stats Coming Soon
Current Contract
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | - | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2024
Team: Anaheim Ducks
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 1.25
Previous Contracts
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 23 | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | RFA | ||
| 2023-24 | 24 | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | $900,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 |
Signed: July 22, 2022
Team: Anaheim Ducks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)
Cap %: 1.03
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 19 | $925,000 | $1,333,333 | - | $92,500 | - | $92,500 | - | ELC | ||
| 2019-20 | 20 | $894,167 | $1,302,500 | $300,000 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2020-21 | 21 | $894,167 | $1,302,500 | $425,000 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2021-22 | 22 | $894,167 | $1,302,500 | $500,000 | - | $832,500 | $832,500 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | $1,225,000 | $277,500 | $2,497,500 | $2,775,000 | $210,000 |
Signed: June 13, 2018
Team: Boston Bruins
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.