ANSSI SALMELA
Inactive (NLA)
Defense
BORN: August 13, 1984
BIRTHPLACE: Nokia, Finland
HEIGHT: 6' 1 (185 cm)
WEIGHT: 200 lbs (91 kg)
SHOOTS:Left
AGE: 34
ELC SIGNING AGE: -
WAIVERS SIGNING AGE: -
DRAFTED: Undrafted
DRAFTED OVERALL: -
DRAFT ROUND: -
DRAFTED BY: -
CONTRACT HISTORY
VALUE: $1,225,000
C.H.%

: 1.08
SIGNING DATE: June 4, 2009
SOURCE: CapGeek
SEASON | CLAUSE | CAP HIT  | AAV  | P. BONUSES  | S. BONUSES  | BASE SALARY  | TOTAL SALARY  | MINORS SALARY  |
2009-10 | | $612,500 | $612,500 | $0 | $0 | $600,000 | $600,000 | $600,000 |
2010-11 | | $612,500 | $612,500 | $0 | $0 | $625,000 | $625,000 | $625,000 |
TOTAL | | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 | $1,225,000 |
CURRENT SEASON STATS
SEASON | TEAM | LEAGUE | | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | | PLAYOFFS | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
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2018-19 | Biel-Bienne | NLA | | 42 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 26 | | | | | | | | | |
| Biel-Bienne | Swiss Cup | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
CAREER STATS
SEASON | TEAM | LEAGUE | | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | | PLAYOFFS | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
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1999-00 | Tappara U16 | Jr. C SM-sarja | | 13 | 15 | 12 | 27 | - | 38 | | | PLAYOFFS | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 4 |
2000-01 | Tappara U18 | Jr. B SM-sarja | | 32 | 7 | 3 | 10 | - | 24 | | | PLAYOFFS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 4 |
2001-02 | Tappara U18 | Jr. B SM-sarja | | 11 | 6 | 4 | 10 | - | 12 | | | PLAYOFFS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 0 |
| Tappara U20 | Jr. A SM-liiga | | 26 | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | 22 | | | PLAYOFFS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 0 |
2002-03 | Tappara U20 | Jr. A SM-liiga | | 23 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 22 | | | | | | | | | |
2003-04 | Tappara | Liiga | | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | | | PLAYOFFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Finland U20 | WJC-20 | | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tappara U20 | Jr. A SM-liiga | | 27 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 15 | 22 | | | PLAYOFFS | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 4 |
| Suomi U20 | Mestis | | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
2004-05 | Tappara | Liiga | | 48 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -7 | 49 | | | PLAYOFFS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Tappara U20 | Jr. A SM-liiga | | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | PLAYOFFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
2005-06 | Pelicans | Liiga | | 48 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 59 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tappara | Liiga | | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
2006-07 | Pelicans | Liiga | | 56 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -13 | 58 | | | PLAYOFFS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Finland | EHT | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
2007-08 | Tappara | Liiga | | 56 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 5 | 40 | | | PLAYOFFS | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -6 | 14 |
| Finland | EHT | | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | WC | | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | | | | | | | | | |
2008-09 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| New Jersey Devils | NHL | | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Chicago Wolves | AHL | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Lowell Devils | AHL | | 38 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -6 | 41 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | WC | | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
2009-10 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | EHT | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
2010-11 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | | 48 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -11 | 14 | | | | | | | | | |
| Albany Devils | AHL | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | EHT | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | WC | | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
2011-12 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | | 22 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 14 | | | PLAYOFFS | 21 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| Finland | WC | | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25 | | | | | | | | | |
2012-13 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | | 37 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 37 | | | PLAYOFFS | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
2013-14 | MODO Hockey | SHL | | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | | | | | | | | | |
| HV71 | SHL | | 36 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 64 | | | PLAYOFFS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Finland (all) | International | | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | EHT | | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
2014-15 | Färjestad BK | SHL | | 42 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 28 | | | PLAYOFFS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Finland (all) | International | | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 24 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | EHT | | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | WC | | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
2015-16 | Brynäs IF | SHL | | 24 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 47 | | | PLAYOFFS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| Finland (all) | International | | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | EHT | | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland | WC | | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
2016-17 | Kunlun Red Star | KHL | | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| Linköping HC | SHL | | 32 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 28 | | | PLAYOFFS | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Linköping HC | Champions HL | | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Finland (all) | International | | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
2017-18 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | | 33 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 18 | | | | | | | | | |
| Dinamo Riga | Spengler Cup | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
2018-19 | Biel-Bienne | NLA | | 42 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 26 | | | | | | | | | |
| Biel-Bienne | Swiss Cup | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
NHL TOTAL | | NHL | | 112 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -11 | 44 | | | PLAYOFFS | - | - | - | - | - | - |