Joonas Järvinen
Appearance
Joonas Järvinen | |||
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Born |
Turku, Finland | 5 January 1989||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Kunlun Red Star TPS Lahti Pelicans Milwaukee Admirals HC Sochi HIFK | ||
National team | Finland | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2007–present |
Joonas Järvinen (born 5 January 1989) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He currently plays for HC Kunlun Red Star of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
He began his professional career playing in the Finnish SM-liiga with TPS and Lahti Pelicans. On 30 May 2012, he signed a two-year, two-way contract as an unrestricted free agent with Nashville Predators and played the 2012–13 season in the American Hockey League with the Milwaukee Admirals.[1]
After a second successive season with the Admirals, Järvinen left the Predators organization and signed as a free agent on a one-year deal with Russian club, HC Sochi in the KHL.[2]
References
- ^ "Predators sign Jarvinen to entry-level deal". Nashville Predators. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
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Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Finnish ice hockey players
- HIFK (ice hockey) players
- HC Kunlun Red Star players
- Milwaukee Admirals players
- Lahti Pelicans players
- HC Sochi players
- HC TPS players
- Expatriate ice hockey players in Russia
- Finnish expatriate ice hockey people
- Finnish expatriates in Russia
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Sportspeople from Turku
- Finnish ice hockey defenceman stubs