Dmitry Kulikov

Age 32 Oct 29, 1990

Lipetsk RUS

Defense shoots left

6'1" 185 cm

204 lbs 93 kg

ELC Signing Age 18

Waivers Signing Age 18

UFA Year 2017

Agent Michael Brogdan

Draft Year 2009
Drafted Overall 14
Draft Round 1
Draft Team

Cap Hit: $1,000,000
1.2% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $0
Year 1 of 1 year contract
Expiry Status UFA | 2024 | 33 yrs old
Career Earnings: $40,349,999

Transaction History

Jul 1, 2023	Florida Panthers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov signed a one-year contract with Florida on Saturday.
Apr 11, 2023	Pittsburgh Penguins \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) was activated from long-term injured reserve Tuesday, according to the NHL media site.
Apr 11, 2023	Pittsburgh Penguins \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's matchup with Chicago.
Apr 4, 2023	Pittsburgh Penguins \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) is progressing in his recovery and could return sooner rather than later after coach Mike Sullivan told reporters Tuesday, "The fact that all these guys are on the ice, traveling with us, it just suggests that they're that much closer to returning to the lineup," per Pens Inside Scoop.
Mar 15, 2023	Pittsburgh Penguins \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) was placed on long-term injured reserve Wednesday.
Mar 14, 2023	Pittsburgh Penguins \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) was labeled week-to-week by coach Mike Sullivan on Tuesday, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
Mar 12, 2023	Pittsburgh Penguins \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov left Sunday's game against the New York Rangers with a lower-body injury, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports.
Mar 4, 2023	Pittsburgh Penguins \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov will not be in Pittsburgh's lineup versus Florida on Saturday, Penguins Inside Scoop reports.
Mar 3, 2023	TRADE ANALYSIS The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired Dmitry Kulikov from the Anaheim Ducks for a 2024 3rd round pick and Brock McGinn (0) Leave a Comment
Mar 1, 2023	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov will be a healthy scratch Wednesday versus Washington for trade-related reasons, according to Lisa Dillman of The Orange County Register.
Feb 24, 2023	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov notched an assist, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals.
Feb 20, 2023	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov tallied a goal and an assist in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers.
Feb 17, 2023	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov logged an assist in Friday's 6-3 loss to the Los Angeles Kings.
Feb 16, 2023	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov notched an assist and three shots on goal in Wednesday's 7-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
Jan 26, 2023	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov posted an assist, three shots on goal, a plus-3 rating and two hits in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche.
Jan 18, 2023	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov has no points and a minus-10 rating over his last 17 games.
Dec 9, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov posted an assist and two PIM in Friday's 6-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks.
Dec 3, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov posted an assist, two shots on goal and four blocked shots in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild.
Nov 23, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal, dished an assist, blocked seven shots and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the New York Rangers.
Nov 9, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov recorded an assist, two hits, two blocked shots and two PIM in Wednesday's 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
Nov 6, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov contributed an assist, four blocked shots and two hits in Saturday's 5-4 shootout win over the San Jose Sharks.
Oct 30, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal in Anaheim's 4-3 overtime victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday.
Oct 26, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov notched an assist and two hits in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Oct 18, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov recorded an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Monday's 6-4 loss to the New York Rangers.
Aug 31, 2022	TRADE ANALYSIS The Anaheim Ducks acquired Dmitry Kulikov from the Minnesota Wild for future considerations (0) Leave a Comment
Aug 31, 2022	Anaheim Ducks \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov was traded from the Minnesota Wild to the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday in exchange for future considerations.
May 12, 2022	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov notched an assist, three hits, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues in Game 6.
Apr 24, 2022	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal on three shots, went plus-3, added two hits and blocked two shots in Sunday's 5-4 overtime win over the Nashville Predators.
Apr 17, 2022	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal and blocked two shots in Sunday's 5-4 overtime win over the San Jose Sharks.
Mar 29, 2022	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov logged an assist and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Feb 20, 2022	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov recorded an assist, two PIM and a plus-3 rating in Sunday's 7-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Jan 21, 2022	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov contributed an assist in a 5-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday.
Dec 16, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov managed an assist, four blocked shots and two PIM in Thursday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
Dec 7, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild.
Dec 2, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal in Thursday's 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Nov 30, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov produced an assist in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Nov 11, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov produced an assist and five hits in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Nov 10, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Nov 7, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov produced an assist and went plus-2 in Sunday's 5-2 win over the New York Islanders.
Oct 30, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov will return to the lineup Saturday versus the Colorado Avalanche, Dane Mizutani of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Oct 28, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) will not play Thursday versus the Seattle Kraken, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.
Oct 28, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Thursday's game in Seattle, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.
Oct 26, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov produced an assist and three blocked shots in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Oct 17, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov recorded an assist, two shots on goal, a pair of blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings.
Jul 28, 2021	Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov signed a two-year, $4.5 million contract with the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday.
May 12, 2021	Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov recorded an assist and two hits in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Montreal Canadiens.
May 10, 2021	Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) was plus-2 with two shots on goal in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the Montreal Canadiens.
May 10, 2021	Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) will be in Monday's lineup against the Montreal Canadiens, per NHL.com.
May 8, 2021	Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) won't play Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks.
May 3, 2021	Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov picked up an assist, three blocked shots, two hits and a pair of shots on goal in Monday's 5-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Apr 21, 2021	Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov will be eligible to make his Oilers debut Monday against the Winnipeg Jets after clearing the NHL's COVID-19 protocols, Mark Spector of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Apr 12, 2021	TRADE ANALYSIS The Edmonton Oilers acquired Dmitry Kulikov from the New Jersey Devils for 2022 Conditional fourth round pick (0) Leave a Comment
Apr 11, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov will be held out of Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins as a precaution ahead of Monday's trade deadline, Amanda Stein of the New Jersey Devils' official site reports.
Mar 26, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov had three shots, a blocked shot and a minus-1 rating in Thursday's 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals.
Feb 18, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (not injury related) had a shot, a blocked shot, two hits and a plus-2 rating over 16:35 of ice time in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins.
Feb 18, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (not injury related) has been added to the New Jersey Devils' active roster and is expected to return to the lineup for Thursday's game against the Boston Bruins, Corey Masisak of The Athletic reports.
Feb 17, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov was removed from the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list Wednesday, Sam Carchidi of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Feb 17, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov joined the team for Wednesday's practice session and will be removed from the COVID-19 list, Chris Ryan of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.
Feb 15, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (COVID-19 protocol) won't play in Tuesday's game versus the New York Rangers, Corey Masisak of The Athletic reports.
Feb 5, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov has been added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list, The Athletic's Corey Masisak reports.
Jan 27, 2021	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov dished out an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
Jan 9, 2020	Winnipeg Jets \| Activated D Dmitry Kulikov from injured reserve.
Oct 10, 2019	Winnipeg Jets \| Activated D Dmitry Kulikov from injured reserve.
Oct 26, 2017	Winnipeg Jets \| Activated D Dmitry Kulikov from injured reserve.
Jul 1, 2017	Winnipeg Jets \| Signed D Dmitry Kulikov to a three-year, $12.99 million contract.
Jan 24, 2017	Buffalo Sabres \| Activated D Dmitry Kulikov from injured reserve.
Jun 25, 2016	Buffalo Sabres \| Buffalo Sabres Acquired D Dmitry Kulikov and a 2016 second-round draft (Rasmus Asplund) pick from the Florida Panthers for D Martin Pysyk, a 2016 second-round draft pick (Adam Mascherin) and a 2016 third-round draft pick (Linus Nassen).
Feb 23, 2015	Florida Panthers \| Announced D Dmitry Kulikov has served his suspension.
Feb 16, 2015	Florida Panthers \| NHL suspended D Dmitry Kulikov four games for clipping.
Jul 18, 2014	Florida Panthers \| Signed D Dmitry Kulikov to a three-year, $13 million contract extension.
Mar 3, 2013	Florida Panthers \| Placed D Dmitry Kulikov on IR.

Current Stats
Career Stats

2022-2023 Regular Season Stats

Dmitry Kulikov	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	P60
Anaheim Ducks	61	3	12	15	-11	30	1,006	41.10	38.40	-1.90	42.10	-0.90	0.06
Pittsburgh Penguins	6	0	1	1	-2	4	64	25.00	53.60	-5.40	51.70	-5.50	0.94
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Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2004-2005	Team Moskva U15	Districts Cup U15	5	0	3	3	4
	2005-2006	Russia U16 (all)	International-Jr	3	0	2	2	4
	2005-2006	Rus Moskva	MosJHL	1	0	0	0	0
	2005-2006	Team Moskva U16	Districts Cup U16	5	1	2	3	4
	2006-2007	Russia U18	WJC-18	7	0	4	4	6
	2006-2007	Russia U17	EYOF	3	0	1	1	0
	2006-2007	Rus Moskva	MosJHL	12	2	5	7	32
	2006-2007	Team Moskva U17	Districts Cup U17	4	1	3	4	39
	2007-2008	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl-2	Russia3	32	6	13	19	54
	2007-2008	Russia U18	WJC-18	6	0	2	2	6
	2007-2008	Russia U18 \|WJAC-19\|	WJAC-19	4	0	0	0	2
	2007-2008	Russia U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	4	0	0	0	31
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Drummondville Voltigeurs	QMJHL	57	12	50	62	46									Playoffs	19	2	17	19	0
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Russia U20	WJC-20	7	0	4	4	4
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Drummondville Voltigeurs	M-Cup	4	1	2	3	2									Playoffs	19	2	17	19	0
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Russian Selects U20	CHL Challenge	1	0	1	1	2
	2009-2010	Florida Panthers	NHL	68	3	13	16	32	954	51.61	46.18	1.28	44.84	0.60	0.13	0.38
	2009-2010	Russia	WC	9	0	2	2	8
	2009-2010	Russia	EHT	3	0	1	1	0
	2009-2010	Russia (all)	International	12	0	3	3	8
	2010-2011	Florida Panthers	NHL	72	6	20	26	45	1,130	48.89	53.28	2.17	50.62	0.78	0.21	1.01
	2010-2011	Russia	WC	9	2	1	3	4
	2010-2011	Russia (all)	International	9	2	1	3	4
	2011-2012	Florida Panthers	NHL	58	4	24	28	36	981	47.95	47.54	0.98	47.85	-1.58	0.12	0.98	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0
	2012-2013	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL	22	3	4	7	28
	2012-2013	Florida Panthers	NHL	34	3	7	10	22	570	44.19	45.79	3.82	47.46	0.59	0.00	0.32
	2013-2014	Florida Panthers	NHL	81	8	11	19	66	1,341	39.50	48.31	-1.23	49.25	0.50	0.18	0.49
	2014-2015	Florida Panthers	NHL	73	3	19	22	48	1,175	51.72	50.77	-2.09	50.66	-1.22	0.10	0.77
	2014-2015	Russia	WC	10	0	2	2	8
	2014-2015	Russia	EHT	2	0	1	1	0
	2014-2015	Russia (all)	International	12	0	3	3	8
	2015-2016	Florida Panthers	NHL	74	1	16	17	51	1,211	50.57	47.66	-3.43	47.90	-3.86	0.05	0.55	Playoffs	6	1	3	4	0
	2016-2017	Russia	WCup	4	0	0	0	0
	2016-2017	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	47	2	3	5	26	872	32.00	43.72	-8.11	44.61	-4.21	0.07	0.14
	2016-2017	Russia (all)	International	7	0	0	0	0
	2017-2018	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	62	3	8	11	22	876	50.00	50.07	-3.60	51.73	-1.27	0.21	0.75	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
	2018-2019	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	57	0	6	6	47	819	51.56	47.02	-0.50	46.24	-1.96	0.00	0.44	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0
	2019-2020	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	51	2	8	10	32	925	46.20	45.40	1.70	51.00	2.20	0.13	0.58	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	0
	2020-2021	New Jersey Devils	NHL	38	0	2	2	26	622	43.50	54.90	5.50	54.20	2.90		0.19
	2020-2021	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	10	0	2	2	2	163	58.30	56.10	6.40	51.80	4.30		0.74	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
	2021-2022	Minnesota Wild	NHL	80	7	17	24	39	1,242	60.80	54.20	0.90	50.10	-1.40	0.24	0.87	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0
	2022-2023	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	61	3	12	15	30	1,006	41.10	38.40	-1.90	42.10	-0.90		0.06
	2022-2023	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	6	0	1	1	4	64	25.00	53.60	-5.40	51.70	-5.50		0.94
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Active Contract

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2023
Signing Status UFA
Agent Michael Brogdan

Buyout Calculator

Standard Contract | 1 Years $1,000,000 1.20% of cap space

	2023-2024
Cap Hit	$1,000,000	UFA
AAV	$1,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$1,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$1,000,000
Minors Salary	$1,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date July 28, 2021
Signing Status UFA
Agent Michael Brogdan

Standard Contract | 2 Years $4,500,000 2.76% of cap space

	2021-2022	2022-2023
Cap Hit	$2,250,000	$2,250,000	UFA
AAV	$2,250,000	$2,250,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$2,250,000	$2,250,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$2,250,000	$2,250,000
Minors Salary	$2,250,000	$2,250,000
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year
Modified No Trade – 8 team no trade list Retained 50% of contract was retained by Anaheim Ducks in trade to Pittsburgh Penguins

Signing Team

Signing Date October 22, 2020
Signing Status UFA
Agent Michael Brogdan

Standard Contract | 1 Years $1,150,000 1.41% of cap space

	2020-2021
Cap Hit	$1,150,000	UFA
AAV	$1,150,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$1,150,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$1,150,000
Minors Salary	$1,150,000
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UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2017
Signing Status UFA
Agent Michael Brogdan

Standard Contract | 3 Years $12,999,999 5.78% of cap space

	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020
Cap Hit	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	UFA
AAV	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	$4,333,333
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	$4,333,333
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	$4,333,333
Minors Salary	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	$4,333,333
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 18, 2014
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 3 Years $13,000,000 6.28% of cap space

	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
Cap Hit	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	UFA
AAV	$4,333,333	$4,333,333	$4,333,333
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$4,000,000	$4,500,000	$4,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$4,000,000	$4,500,000	$4,500,000
Minors Salary	$4,000,000	$4,500,000	$4,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date January 18, 2013
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 2 Years $5,000,000 4.17% of cap space

	2012-2013	2013-2014
Cap Hit	$2,500,000	$2,500,000	RFA
AAV	$2,500,000	$2,500,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$2,000,000	$3,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$2,000,000	$3,000,000
Minors Salary	$2,000,000	$3,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date September 29, 2009

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $3,975,000 1.58% of cap space

	2009-2010	2010-2011	2011-2012
Cap Hit	$900,000	$900,000	$900,000	RFA
AAV	$1,325,000	$1,325,000	$1,325,000
Performance Bonuses	$425,000	$425,000	$425,000
Base Salary	$810,000	$810,000	$810,000
Signing Bonuses	$90,000	$90,000	$90,000
Total Salary	$900,000	$900,000	$900,000
Minors Salary	$67,500	$67,500	$67,500
Clauses
UFA Year