Valtteri Filppula is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). As of 2019, Valtteri Filppula currently plays for the New York Islanders as their Center. Valtteri Filppula has played for other teams like Jokerit, Detroit Red Wings, Tampa Bay Lightning, Philadelphia Flyers.
Valtteri is married to his gorgeous girlfriend Jordan Falcusan since 2017. As of 2019, Valtteri Filppula reportedly earns around $2,750,000 as his yearly salary from New York Islanders. Further, Valtteri Filppula has an estimated net worth of over $30 million.
As of 2019, Valtteri Filppula has an estimated net worth of over $30 million. He reportedly signed a year $2.75 million with New York Islanders on July 1, 2018. Valtteri has an average salary of $2,750,000 annually and Filppula so far has made earnings of $43,498,780 from his entire NHL career.
| Year | Salary/ Earnings |
| 2014-2015 | $5,000,000 |
| 2015-2016 | $6,000,000 |
| 2016-2017 | $1,111,120 |
| 2016-2017 | $3,888,880 |
| 2017-2018 | $5,000,000 |
| 2018-2019 | $2,750,000 |
The contract includes a guaranteed sum of around $2,750,000 along with a cap hit of around $2,750,000. Johnny Boychuk is also among the list of the highest paid players of team Islanders with an annual average salary of around $6 million.
Besides Filppula financial earnings, his personal assets include home and cars. Moreover, he earns a good amount of money from various sponsorships.
Valtteri Filppula got married to his girlfriend Jordan Falcusan in 2017 in a lavish wedding ceremony in front of family and friends.
CAPTION: Valtteri Filppula with his wife SOURCE: fabwags.com His girlfriend is a native of Plymouth, Michigan and studied at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and Texas A&M University. She played soccer for the university team. She majored in sports management and also worked in the past at Eurosport as a Marketing Manager.
Valtteri dated his girlfriend for a very long time before getting married to her. Furthermore, Filppula is living a happy married life with his spouse since there are no rumors heard of their separation until now.
The Famous NHL star is 6 feet in height and weighs around 84 kilograms. Valtteri Filppula is not only a world-class athlete but also has a very attractive individual.
Valtteri Filppula was born on 20 March 1984, in Vantaa, Finland to parents Raineri Filppula and Liisa Filppula. He spent his childhood along with his older brother Ilari.
As per his nationality, he is Finnish and belongs to the White ethnic group and his star sign is Pisces. The detailed information regarding his educational qualifications isn't available on the media.
Valtteri Filppula started his professional NHL career after being drafted in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings and played with the Wings team until 2012.
After ending his contract with the Detroit, he started playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2013 where he signed his five-year contract. Later on, in 2017, he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Mark Streit. During his career with the Flyers, he played alongside Travis Konecny.
In 2018, he was left free agent and was signed by the New York Islanders and is currently playing along with Andrew Ladd.
