Vili Saarijärvi #29
| Birthdate: 1997-05-15 | Shoots: N/A | Draft Year: 2015 |
| Age: 28 | Position: D | Draft Round: 3 |
| Birthplace: Rovaniemi, FIN | Height: 5' 10" | Draft Position: 73 OA (12 in round) |
| Nationality: FIN | Weight: 182lbs |
Draft Team:
DET
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Contract History
Entry Level Contract
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Total Value: $3,000,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2015-07-02 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2015-2016 | $742,500 | $1,000,000 | --- Entry Level Slide --- | $92,500 | |||
| 2016-2017 | $711,666 | $969,166 | --- Entry Level Slide --- | $92,500 | |||
| 2017-2018 | $680,833 | $938,333 | $650,000 | $60,000 | $92,500 | $257,500 |
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| 2018-2019 | $680,833 | $938,333 | $650,000 | $60,000 | $0 | $257,500 |
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| 2019-2020 | $680,833 | $938,333 | $650,000 | $60,000 | $0 | $257,500 |
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Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2010-2011 | RoKi U16 | U16 I-divisioona | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | ||||||
| 2011-2012 | RoKi U16 | U16 I-divisioona Q | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | | | ||||||
| RoKi U16 | U16 I-divisioona | 25 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 47 | | | |||||||
| 2012-2013 | Kärpät U16 | U16 SM-sarja Q | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Kärpät U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | | | Playoffs | 9 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 10 | |
| Kärpät U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 38 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 24 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Kärpät U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Finland U16 (all) | International-Jr | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 24 | | | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | Kärpät U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | | | ||||||
| Kärpät U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 40 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 10 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Finland U17 (all) | International-Jr | 15 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 12 | | | |||||||
| 2014-2015 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 57 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 14 | | | ||||||
| Finland U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Finland U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Finland U18 (all) | International-Jr | 12 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2015-2016 | Flint Firebirds | OHL | 59 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 32 | | | ||||||
| Toledo Walleye | ECHL | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2016-2017 | Brampton Steelheads | OHL | 34 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 14 | | | Playoffs | 20 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 |
| Finland U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 42 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 10 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toledo Walleye | ECHL | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2018-2019 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 70 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 20 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-2020 | Grand Rapids Griffins | AHL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | ||||||
| Tucson Roadrunners | AHL | 25 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2020-2021 | Lukko | Liiga | 50 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 26 | | | Playoffs | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Finland | EHT | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Finland (all) | International | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2021-2022 | Lukko | Liiga | 52 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 12 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Lukko | Champions HL | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Finland | EHT | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Finland (all) | International | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2022-2023 | SCL Tigers | NL | 49 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 12 | | | Relegation | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| HC Ambrì-Piotta | Spengler Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland | EHT | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Finland (all) | International | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2023-2024 | SCL Tigers | NL | 50 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 10 | | | ||||||
| Finland | EHT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland | WC | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland (all) | International | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | SCL Tigers | NL | 46 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 6 | | | Playoffs | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Finland | WC | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland | EHT | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Finland (all) | International | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2025-2026 | Genève-Servette HC | NL | 18 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 10 | | |
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