Janne Juvonen
Janne Juvonen | |||
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Born |
Kiihtelysvaara, Finland | 3 October 1994||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Catches | Left | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Jokerit Lahti Pelicans HC TWK Innsbruck Mora IK Leksands IF | ||
NHL Draft |
203rd overall, 2013 Nashville Predators | ||
Playing career | 2012–present |
Janne Juvonen (born 3 October 1994) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with Jokerit in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Juvonen was selected by the Nashville Predators in the 7th round (203rd overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career[]
Juvonen made his SM-liiga debut playing with Lahti Pelicans during the 2011–12 SM-liiga season.[1] Following the 2017–18 season Juvonen signed with Austrian team HC TWK Innsbruck, however, following ten games with the team he signed with Swedish team Mora IK.[2]
Following Mora IK's relegation to the HockeyAllsvenskan, Juvonen opted to remain in the SHL, signing a two-year contract with newly promoted Leksands IF on 10 May 2019.[3]
Juvonen backstopped Leksands for two seasons before leaving the club as a free agent to sign a two-year contract with Finnish based club, Jokerit of the KHL, on 5 May 2021.[4]
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2021 Latvia |
References[]
- ^ Eliteprospects.com - 2011–12 Lahti Pelicans player statistics
- ^ "Mora improves Goaltending with signing". Mora IK (in Swedish). 12 November 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ "Janne Juvonen to Leksands IF". Leksands IF (in Swedish). 10 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ "Five new reinforcements for Jokerit" (in Finnish). 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Finnish ice hockey goaltenders
- HC TWK Innsbruck players
- KooKoo players
- Leksands IF players
- Mora IK players
- Nashville Predators draft picks
- Lahti Pelicans players
- Peliitat Heinola players
- People from Kiihtelysvaara
- Finnish ice hockey goaltender stubs