Oct 9, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Blake Lizotte (46) falls to the ice after a check from Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Carson Soucy (7) during the second period at Nationwide Arena.
NEWSCarson Soucy on waivers: any NHL team can claim the Blue Jackets defenseman
Mar 26, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; The Washington Capitals celebrate a goal against the Utah Mammoth by left wing Ivan Miroshnichenko (63) during the first period at Delta Center.
CANUCKSCanucks among teams interested in Capitals forward Ivan Miroshnichenko, per Fourth Period
Sep 19, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Ben Danford (38) moves the puck away from the goal area of Anthony Stolarz (41) in the second period against the Montreal Canadiens at Scotiabank Arena.
MAPLE LEAFSBen Danford back in Oshawa as NHL-CHL rule keeps him out of the AHL
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

SAKU MAENALANEN

May 29, 1994  
Kemi, FI

Right wing  
6'4"  
Entry drafts
NASHVILLE PREDATORS
NOVOSIBIRSK SIBIR
NHL earnings$ 1 675 000
Saku Maenalanen stats hockey
STATS
SAKU MAENALANEN
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2013-14WJC-20 - FI77310-+8------
2017-18WM - FI82138+1------
2018-19NHL - CAR3444820-9-116+1
AHL - CHE3177148-14------
2019-20KHL - JOK265498-------
2020-21KHL - JOK38481248+5------
WM - FI10134-+5------
2021-22OLYM - FI6-112+2------
WM - FI92-229+3------
2022-23NHL - WIN64461016-5-1112-
2023-24WM - FI71122+1------
2025-26WM - FI103252+5------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL988101836-14-2218+1
AHL3177148-14------
KHL649122156+5------
OLYM6-112+2------
WM44971641+15------
WJC-2077310-+8------
NHL SALARIES
SAKU MAENALANEN
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
1 year  ·  $ 925 000
2018-1924925 000925 000925 000
1 year  ·  $ 750 000
2022-2328750 000750 0001 675 000
TOTAL1 675 0001 675 000
AWARDS
SAKU MAENALANEN
2013-14U20Gold
Finland
NHL TROPHIES
TRANSACTIONS
SAKU MAENALANEN
May 18, 2018

Saku Maenalanen signed a new deal with the Carolina Hurricanes

July 19, 2022

Saku Maenalanen signed a new deal with the Winnipeg Jets

NHL trades