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DANIEL NIEMINEN
#0 · PRÉDATEURS DE NASHVILLE

March 1, 2006  
Lahti, FI

Defenseman  
6'0"  
Entry drafts
NASHVILLE PREDATORS
NHL earnings$ 2 925 000
STATS
DANIEL NIEMINEN
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2023-24WJC-18 - FI5-116+1------
2024-25WJC-20 - FI7-226+4------
2025-26WJC-20 - FI7-----1------
2026-27AHL - ADM121679-1------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
AHL121679-1------
WJC-185-116+1------
WJC-2014-226+3------
NHL SALARIES
DANIEL NIEMINEN
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
Nashville Predators
3 years  ·  $ 2 925 000
2026-2720925 000975 000925 000
2027-2821975 000975 0001 900 000
2028-29221 025 000975 0002 925 000
TOTAL2 925 0002 925 000
TRANSACTIONS
DANIEL NIEMINEN
April 14, 2026

Daniel Nieminen signed a new deal with the Nashville Predators

NHL trades