Apr 7, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin (21) takes a shot aBoston Bruins during the third period at Lenovo Center.
TRADESMaple Leafs acquire young defenseman Alexander Nikishin from the Hurricanes in this blockbuster trade proposal
Mar 28, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) skates with the puck in the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at Little Caesars Arena.
RED WINGSThe Red Wings just changed everything for Simon Edvinsson
Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes (left) talks with head coach Martin St. Louis before the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre.
CANADIENSCanadiens GM Kent Hughes approved a $12.5 million contract, per Elliotte Friedman
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

JUSSI MARKKANEN

May 8, 1975  
Imatra, FI

Goaltender  
6'0"  
Entry drafts
EDMONTON OILERS
NHL earnings$ 3 205 000
STATS
JUSSI MARKKANEN
PER SEASONGPWLOLSOS%
93-94U20 - FI321-1.850
94-95U20 - FI522--.876
01-02NHL - EDM1464-2.929
AHL - BUL422--.921
02-03NHL - EDM2278-3.904
NHL - EDM  (P)1----.917
03-04NHL - EDM722--.934
NHL - NYR26812-2.913
05-06NHL - EDM3715126-.880
NHL - EDM  (P)633-1.905
06-07NHL - EDM22591-.886
08-09KHL - CSK1810421.908
KHL - CSK  (P)733--.934
PER LEAGUEGPWLOLSOS%
NHL128434777.901
NHL  -  PLAYOFFS733-1.906
AHL422--.921
KHL1810421.908
KHL  -  PLAYOFFS733--.934
U20843-1.870
STATS
JUSSI MARKKANEN
PER SEASONGPWOWSWLOLSLTGASASV%SOAVGAPM
1993-94U20 - FI32--1---960.8501---2
1994-95U20 - FI52--2---21170.8760---18
2001-02NHL - EDM146--4--224336.92921.84---
AHL - BUL42--2---9114.92102.26---
2002-03NHL - EDM227--8--351533.90432.59-12
NHL - EDM  (P)1-------112.91704.29---
2003-04NHL - EDM72--2--212182.93401.83--2
NHL - NYR268--12--153611.91322.56---
2005-06NHL - EDM3715--126-6105873.88003.13-1-
NHL - EDM  (P)63--3---13137.90512.17---
2006-07NHL - EDM225--9-1152457.88603.15---
2008-09KHL - CSK1810--4-2-38415.90812.32-12
KHL - CSK  (P)73--3---11167.93401.74--2
PER LEAGUEGPWOWSWLOLSLTGASASV%SOAVGAPM
NHL12843--4761152972992.90172.70-24
NHL  -  PLAYOFFS73--3---14149.90612.25---
AHL42--2---9114.92102.26---
KHL1810--4-2-38415.90812.32-12
KHL  -  PLAYOFFS73--3---11167.93401.74--2
U2084--3---30230.8701---20
NHL SALARIES
JUSSI MARKKANEN
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
2001-0226400 000-400 000
2002-0327462 500-862 500
2003-0428642 500-1 505 000
2005-0630850 000-2 355 000
2006-0731850 000-3 205 000
TOTAL3 205 000-
TRANSACTIONS
JUSSI MARKKANEN
March 3, 2004

Jussi Markkanen is traded to the Edmonton Oilers with Petr Nedved. In return, the New York Rangers acquired Dwight Helminen, Steve Valiquette and 2nd round draft pick in 2004 (#48: Dane Byers).

NHL trades