Defense · D
Emil Pieniniemi
Florida Panthers defenceman prospect with a $906.666K cap hit in 2026–27, signed through 2027–28, selected No. 91 overall in 2023; has yet to make an NHL appearance.
Born
Mar 2, 2005
Birthplace
Kuopio, FIN
Nationality
FIN
FIN
Height
6 ft 3 in / 191 cm
Weight
191 lb / 87 kg
Shoots
L
Current team
Florida Panthers
Draft
2023 · PIT · Round 3 · No. 91
Team appearances
Season statistics
| Season | Team | Cap hit | Regular season | Postseason | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | |||
| 2026–27 |  FLA |
$906,666 | — | Playoffs not started | ||||||||||||
| 2025–26 | FLA |
$806,666 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Traded to FLA on June 13, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024–25 |  PIT |
$838,333 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| 2023–24 | PIT |
$870,000 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Signed with PIT on July 14, 2023 · 3 years x $870,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| Drafted by PIT in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft · Round 3 · No. 91 overall | ||||||||||||||||