- Miro Heiskanen's Contract
- Miro Heiskanen’s Contract Breakdown
- Miro Heiskanen Salary: How much is Miro Heiskanen getting paid?
- How much does Miro Heiskanen make in a minute?
- What are the terms of Miro Heiskanen’s contract?
- How much of Miro Heiskanen’s contract is guaranteed?
- Miro Heiskanen's Contract History
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Miro Heiskanen is a Finnish defenseman playing for the Dallas Stars in the National Hockey League (NHL). Remarkably, he was drafted third overall by the Dallas Stars in 2017 and has been instrumental in their success, notably during the Stanley Cup Final run in 2020, where he tallied 26 points, the most by a defenseman in the postseason since 1994.
Miro Heiskanen has received several accolades, including the Pekka Rautakallio Award for the best defenseman in Liiga (in 2018) and has also been named to the NHL All-Star Game and NHL All-Rookie Team (both in 2019). Internationally, he was named to the WJC18 All-Star Team and was also declared as the WJC19 Best Defenseman (both in 2017).
Miro Heiskanen's Contract
Miro Heiskanen signed an eight-year, $67.6 million contract extension with the Dallas Stars in July 2021. Heiskanen's contract includes a $3 million signing bonus and guarantees the full $67.6 million, with an average annual salary of $8.45 million. In the 2024-25 season, he will earn a base salary of $11 million while carrying a cap hit of $8.45 million. His career earnings to date amount to over $25.6 million. Heiskanen initially joined the NHL with a three-year, $10.275 million rookie contract, which laid the foundation for his current lucrative extension.
Miro Heiskanen’s Contract Breakdown
The following table looks at Miro Heiskanen's present contract with the Dallas Stars:
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2023-24 | $10,000,000 | - | $8,450,000 | - | $10,000,000 |
Miro Heiskanen Salary: How much is Miro Heiskanen getting paid?
Miro Heiskanen is currently under an eight-year contract with the Dallas Stars, valued at $67,600,000. This contract includes $3,000,000 signing bonus and is fully guaranteed. Moreover, Heiskanen's base salary for the 2023-24 season is $10,000,000, while his cap hit remains at $8,450,000. On the other hand, his average annual salary stands at $8,450,000.
How much does Miro Heiskanen make in a minute?
Miro Heiskanen makes approximately $19.73 per minute based on base salary of $10,000,000 during the 2023-24 season.
What are the terms of Miro Heiskanen’s contract?
Miro Heiskanen's contract with the Dallas Stars is an eight-year deal worth $67,600,000, signed in 2021. It includes a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $67,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,450,000. Notably, the contract includes a No-Movement-Clause starting from the 2025-26 season.
How much of Miro Heiskanen’s contract is guaranteed?
Miro Heiskanen's entire contract with the Dallas Stars is guaranteed, amounting to $67,600,000 over eight years.
Miro Heiskanen's Contract History
Miro Heiskanen's current contract with the Dallas Stars is an eight-year deal worth $67,600,000, signed on July 17, 2021. It includes a $3,000,000 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $8,450,000. Prior to this, he had signed a three-year rookie contract with the Stars on July 8, 2017, valued at $10,275,000, including a $277,500 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $3,425,000.
The following table looks at Miro Heiskanen's yearwise salary and other contract related monetary terms:
Year | Team Name | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2017-18 | Dallas Stars | - | $92,500 | $925,000 | - | - |
2018-19 | Dallas Stars | $832,500 | $92,500 | $894,166 | - | $925,000 |
2019-20 | Dallas Stars | $832,500 | $92,500 | $894,166 | - | $925,000 |
2020-21 | Dallas Stars | $832,500 | - | $894,166 | - | $832,500 |
2021-22 | Dallas Stars | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $8,450,000 | - | $5,000,000 |
2022-23 | Dallas Stars | $7,000,000 | - | $8,450,000 | - | $7,000,000 |
2023-24 | Dallas Stars | $10,000,000 | - | $8,450,000 | - | $10,000,000 |
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FAQs
A. Miro Heiskanen's current contract with the Dallas Stars spans eight years, from 2021 to 2029.
A. Miro Heiskanen is from Espoo, Finland.
A. Miro Heiskanen plays as a defenseman.
A. Miro Heiskanen shoots left-handed.
