Matias Rajaniemi

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Matias Rajaniemi
Born (2002-09-02) 2 September 2002 (age 19)
Lahti, Finland
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
Liiga team Lahti Pelicans
NHL Draft 183rd overall, 2020
New York Islanders
Playing career 2020–present

Matias Rajaniemi (born 2 September 2002) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Lahti Pelicans of Liiga. Rajaniemi was drafted in the sixth round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders with the 183rd overall pick.[1][2]

Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing  Finland
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Canada

Career statistics[]

International[]

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2021 Finland WJC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 0 0 0 0
Junior totals 6 0 0 0 0

References[]

  1. ^ "Matias Rajaniemi". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 NHL Draft: Complete results, list of picks for Rounds 1-7". NBC. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

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