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'''Juhamatti Tapio Aaltonen''' (born June 4, 1985) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[ice hockey]] [[Winger (ice hockey)|winger]], who currently plays for [[ |
'''Juhamatti Tapio Aaltonen''' (born June 4, 1985) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[ice hockey]] [[Winger (ice hockey)|winger]], who currently plays for [[Jokerit Helsinki]] of the [[Kontinental Hockey League]] (KHL).<ref>[http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/csl.php?tid=5027 Magnitogorsk Metallurg's 2010-11 Roster]</ref> Known for his skill and skating speed, Aaltonen was drafted to [[NHL]] by [[St. Louis Blues]] as the 248 overall in [[2003 NHL Entry Draft]]. On 17 October he played his first match with his new team Rögle BK in the Swedish ice-hockey league. |
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Aaltonen started his professional career with [[Oulun Kärpät]], playing with the team from 2002 to 2009 winning [[Kanada-malja|Finnish championship]] twice. After the years he spent with Kärpät, Aaltonen moved to [[Lahti]] to play for [[Pelicans (ice hockey)|Pelicans]], where he played his breakthrough year scoring 28 goals and 49 points in 58 games in regular season. He signed a five-year contract with Pelicans, but the contract also gave Aaltonen a possibility to play in other leagues. |
Aaltonen started his professional career with [[Oulun Kärpät]], playing with the team from 2002 to 2009 winning [[Kanada-malja|Finnish championship]] twice. After the years he spent with Kärpät, Aaltonen moved to [[Lahti]] to play for [[Pelicans (ice hockey)|Pelicans]], where he played his breakthrough year scoring 28 goals and 49 points in 58 games in regular season. He signed a five-year contract with Pelicans, but the contract also gave Aaltonen a possibility to play in other leagues. |
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Juhamatti Aaltonen | |||
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Born |
Ii, Finland | 4 June 1985||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Jokerit Helsinki Kärpät Pelicans | ||
National team | Finland | ||
NHL draft |
284th overall, 2003 St. Louis Blues | ||
Playing career | 2004–present |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Finland | ||
Ice hockey | ||
Winter Olympics | ||
2014 Sochi | ||
World Championships | ||
2011 Slovakia |
Juhamatti Tapio Aaltonen (born June 4, 1985) is a Finnish ice hockey winger, who currently plays for Jokerit Helsinki of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1] Known for his skill and skating speed, Aaltonen was drafted to NHL by St. Louis Blues as the 248 overall in 2003 NHL Entry Draft. On 17 October he played his first match with his new team Rögle BK in the Swedish ice-hockey league.
Aaltonen started his professional career with Oulun Kärpät, playing with the team from 2002 to 2009 winning Finnish championship twice. After the years he spent with Kärpät, Aaltonen moved to Lahti to play for Pelicans, where he played his breakthrough year scoring 28 goals and 49 points in 58 games in regular season. He signed a five-year contract with Pelicans, but the contract also gave Aaltonen a possibility to play in other leagues.
Following the season, he was selected to join the Finland men's national ice hockey team and he played at the 2010 IIHF World Championship.[2] He won the World Championship in 2011 IIHF World Championship.
References
- ^ Magnitogorsk Metallurg's 2010-11 Roster
- ^ IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 317. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.
External links
Media related to Juhamatti Aaltonen at Wikimedia Commons
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Finnish ice hockey players
- Metallurg Magnitogorsk players
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Olympic ice hockey players of Finland
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Oulun Kärpät players
- Pelicans players
- People from Ii
- St. Louis Blues draft picks
- Finnish ice hockey winger stubs