Dmitry Kulikov

Age 31 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: $2,250,000
2.8% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $1,113,750
Year 1 of 2 year contract
Expiry Status UFA | 2023 | 32 yrs old
Career Earnings: $37,099,999

Transaction History

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 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 Wild.
Dec 2, 2021		Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Devils.
Nov 30, 2021		Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov produced an assist in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Coyotes.
Nov 11, 2021		Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov produced an assist and five hits in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Golden Knights.
Nov 10, 2021		Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov scored a goal in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Coyotes.
Nov 7, 2021		Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov produced an assist and went plus-2 in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Islanders.
Oct 30, 2021		Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov will return to the lineup Saturday versus the 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 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 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 Kings.
Jul 28, 2021		Minnesota Wild \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov signed a two-year, $4.5 million contract with the 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 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 Montreal.
May 10, 2021		Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) will be in Monday's lineup against Montreal, per (NHL).com.
May 8, 2021		Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (lower body) won't play Saturday against Vancouver.
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 Canucks.
Apr 21, 2021		Edmonton Oilers \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov will be eligible to make his Oilers debut Monday against Winnipeg after clearing the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols, Mark Spector of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Apr 12, 2021	Trade	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	Trade	New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov will be held out of Sunday's game against the Penguins as a precaution ahead of Monday's trade deadline, Amanda Stein of the 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 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 Boston.
Feb 18, 2021		New Jersey Devils \| Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov (not injury related) has been added to the Devils' active roster and is expected to return to the lineup for Thursday's game against the 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 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 Flyers.
Jan 9, 2020	Activated	Winnipeg Jets \| activated D Dmitry Kulikov from injured reserve.
Oct 10, 2019	Activated	Winnipeg Jets \| activated D Dmitry Kulikov from injured reserve.
Oct 26, 2017	Activated	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	Activated	Buffalo Sabres \| activated D Dmitry Kulikov from injured reserve.
Jun 25, 2016	Trade	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	Suspended	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	Injured	Florida Panthers \| placed D Dmitry Kulikov on IR.

Current Stats
Career Stats

2021-2022 Regular Season Stats

Dmitry Kulikov	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
Minnesota Wild	34	3	10	13	7	15	482	56.80	53.70	4.10	51.50	1.90	0.37	1.49
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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	34	3	10	13	15	482	56.80	53.70	4.10	51.50	1.90	0.37	1.49
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Active Contract

Signing Team

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

Buyout Calculator

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
	Buy It Out	Buy It Out
*Modified No Trade – 8 team no trade list

Contract History

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
Clauses
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