Tony Salmelainen #20
| Birthdate: 1981-08-08 | Shoots: N/A | Draft Year: 1999 | 
| Age: 44 | Position: LW | Draft Round: 2 | 
| Birthplace: Espoo, FIN | Height: 5' 9" | Draft Position: 41 OA (13 in round) | 
| Nationality: FIN | Weight: 185lbs | Draft Team:
                    EDM | 
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Contract History
    
    
    
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Bought Out - 2006-07-10
        
            
    
        
        
    
    
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Bought Out - 2006-07-10
| Total Value: $1,500,000 | |
| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2006-07-10 | 
| Expiration Status: RFA | Signing Team: | 
| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause | 
| 2006-2007 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $0 | $0 |  | 
| 2007-2008 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $0 | $0 |  | 
| Buyout Years | |||||||
| Season | Cap Hit | Buyout Pay (incl. signing bonus) | Signing Bonus | ||||
| 2007-2008 | $125,000 | $125,000 | $0 | ||||
| 2008-2009 | $125,000 | $125,000 | $0 | 
Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 1995-1996 | Kiekko-Espoo U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 31 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 26 | | | ||||||
| 1996-1997 | Kiekko-Espoo U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | | ||||||
| Kiekko-Espoo U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 30 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 38 | | | |||||||
| Finland U16 (all) | International-Jr | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 1997-1998 | Kiekko-Espoo U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | | | ||||||
| HIFK U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 28 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 30 | | | |||||||
| HIFK U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland U17 (all) | International-Jr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland U18 | EJC-18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland U18 (all) | International-Jr | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 1998-1999 | HIFK U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 21 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 45 | | | Relegation | 10 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 
| Finland U18 | WJC-18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | | | |||||||
| Finland U18 (all) | International-Jr | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | | | |||||||
| 1999-2000 | HIFK | Euro HL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | ||||||
| HIFK U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| HIFK | Liiga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2000-2001 | HIFK | Liiga | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | ||||||
| Ilves U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Ilves | Liiga | 26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Finland U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | | | |||||||
| Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2001-2002 | Ilves U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Ilves | Liiga | 49 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 30 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Finland (all) | International | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2002-2003 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 67 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 14 | | | Playoffs | 17 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 
| 2003-2004 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | | | ||||||
| Toronto Roadrunners | AHL | 58 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 27 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004-2005 | Edmonton Road Runners | AHL | 76 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 26 | | | ||||||
| Finland | EHT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2005-2006 | HIFK | Liiga | 53 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 63 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 
| Finland | EHT | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2006-2007 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 57 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 26 | | | ||||||
| Finland | EHT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2007-2008 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | Russia | 29 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | Playoffs | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Finland | EHT | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2008-2009 | Genève-Servette HC | NL | 29 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 28 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 
| Lausanne HC | SL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| HC Davos | Spengler Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2009-2010 | Genève-Servette HC | NL | 50 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 14 | | | Playoffs | 18 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 
| Lausanne HC | SL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Finland | EHT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2010-2011 | Genève-Servette HC | NL | 43 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 34 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 
| Genève-Servette HC | Spengler Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2011-2012 | Genève-Servette HC | NL | 30 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 6 | | | ||||||
| 2012-2013 | Genève-Servette HC | NL | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 
| Lausanne HC | SL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | HIFK | Liiga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | | | ||||||
| HIFK | ET | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | 
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