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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

VILLE KOIVUNEN
#41 · PENGUINS DE PITTSBURGH

June 13, 2003  
Oulu, FI

Center  
6'0"  
Entry drafts
CAROLINA HURRICANES
NHL earnings$ 34 417 500
Ville Koivunen stats hockey
STATS
VILLE KOIVUNEN
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2020-21WJC-18 - FI74610--2------
2021-22WJC-20 - FI6----+1------
2022-23AHL - WOL121-14-3------
WJC-20 - FI5-22-+2------
2023-24AHL - PEN------21122-
2024-25NHL - PIT8-774-------
AHL - PEN6321355652+22-222-
2025-26NHL - PIT3925710-10------
AHL - PEN3413284142+12154596-
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL472121414-10------
AHL10935639898+1119581310-
WJC-1874610--2------
WJC-2011-22-+3------
NHL SALARIES
VILLE KOIVUNEN
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
Carolina Hurricanes
3 years  ·  $ 2 417 500
2023-2420867 500805 833867 500
2024-2521775 000805 8331 642 500
2025-2622775 000805 8342 417 500
Pittsburgh Penguins
8 years  ·  $ 32 000 000
2026-27232 850 0004 000 0005 267 500
2027-28242 900 0004 000 0008 167 500
2028-29254 250 0004 000 00012 417 500
2029-30264 350 0004 000 00016 767 500
2030-31274 400 0004 000 00021 167 500
2031-32284 500 0004 000 00025 667 500
2032-33294 500 0004 000 00030 167 500
2033-34304 250 0004 000 00034 417 500
TOTAL34 417 50034 417 500
AWARDS
VILLE KOIVUNEN
2021-22U20Silver
Finland
NHL TROPHIES
TRANSACTIONS
VILLE KOIVUNEN
August 15, 2021

Ville Koivunen signed a new deal with the Carolina Hurricanes

March 7, 2024

Ville Koivunen is traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins with Michael Bunting, Cruz Lucius, Vasily Ponomarev, 1st round draft pick in 2024 and 5th round draft pick in 2024. In return, the Carolina Hurricanes acquired Jake Guentzel and Ty Smith.

August 6, 2026

Ville Koivunen signed a new deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL trades