Waltteri Merela
#89
age25
posRW
shotr
h6'2"
w196lbs
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Regular Season
Current Contract
Cap Hit
$870,000$870K
Entry Level Contract: Year 1 of 1
23/24
Accumulated Cap Hit
$212,969$213K
100%
Signing Status
2023 (25 yrs old)
Expiry Status
RFA
2024 (Age 25)
Current Agent
UFA Year
2026
ELC Year
25
Waivers Age
25
Birthdate
Jul 6, 1998
Nationality
Finland
Draft
Undrafted
Est Career Earnings
$870,000
GP19
G1
A0
P1
PPG0.05
PIM4
EV TOI/Game
8.97
G60
0.35
P60
0.70
GF%
66.70
DFF%
48.90
REL DFF%
-1.10
CF%
49.80
REL CF%
-1.10
NHL Only
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| Season | Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $870,000 $870K |
NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 170 | 66.70 | 48.90 | -1.10 | 49.80 | -1.10 | 0.35 | 0.70 | |||||||
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Player Profile
Est Career Earnings
$870,000 $870K
Draft
Round
Pick
Draft Class
UFA Year
2026
ELC Age
25
Waivers Age
25
Nationality
Finland
Birthdate
Jul 6, 1998
Transactions
Jan 28 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Merela was reassigned to AHL Syracuse on Sunday.
Jan 16 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Merela was promoted from AHL Syracuse on Tuesday.
Nov 17 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Merela was demoted to AHL Syracuse on Friday.
Nov 8 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Merela was recalled from AHL Syracuse on Wednesday.
Nov 5 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Merela was assigned to AHL Syracuse on Sunday.
Jun 5 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Merela signed a one-year, two-way contract with Tampa Bay on Monday.
Jun 5 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning
Entry Level | 1 yrs
$870,000
Cap Hit
$870,000
Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond | International Sports Advisors Co., Inc.
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2023-2024
Entry Level Contract
1yr
value$870,000$870K
cap hit$870,000$870K
expires
2024
RFA
25yrs
Qualifying Offer on Expiry
$813,750$814K
Arbitration Eligible
Click for buyout calculation.
Abbreviated $Amounts
|
2023-24
|
2024 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $870,000$870K | RFA 25yrs |
| AAV | $950,000$950K | |
| Base | $775,000$775K | |
| Performance Bonuses | $80,000$80K | |
| Signing Bonuses | $95,000$95K | |
| Total Salary | $870,000$870K | |
| Minors Salary | $82,500$83K | |
| Clauses |
- |
|
| UFA Year |
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Waltteri Merela
#89
age25
posRW
shotr
h6'2"
w196lbs
Player Card
Cap Hit
$870,000
Entry Level Contract: Year 1 of 1
23/24
Expiry Status
RFA
2024 (Age 25)
Signing Agent
Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond
2023-24
Regular Season
gp19
g1
a0
pts1
Draft
Undrafted
UFA Year
2026
Birthdate
Jul 6, 1998
Nationality
Finland