Rasmus Korhonen

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Rasmus Korhonen
Born (2002-10-22) 22 October 2002 (age 18)
Oulu, Finland
Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
Liiga team Ässät
NHL Draft 122th overall, 2021
Arizona Coyotes
Playing career 2020–present

Rasmus Korhonen (born 22 October 2002) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender for Ässät of the Finnish Liiga.[1]

Playing career[]

In 2020, Korhonen played his first men's game for Ässät, against TPS. Straight after the first faceoff, TPS's Markus Nurmi shot the puck into the net, breaking the Liiga record for the fastest goal.[2]

On 10 May 2021, Korhonen signed a two-year contract with Ässät of the Finnish Liiga.[3] On 29 June, Korhonen was sent to Kokkolan Hermes of the Finnish Mestis on a one-year loan.[4]

Personal life[]

Korhonen is the son of a retired Finnish goaltender Markus Korhonen.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ "Rasmus Korhonen at eliteprospects.com". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Ässädebytantti Korhosen torjuntavuoro päättyi hieman yli minuutin pelin jälkeen − TPS-hyökkääjälle liigahistorian nopein maali". Jatkoaika.com (in Finnish). 28 November 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Rasmus Korhonen jatkaa Ässissä". assat.com (in Finnish). 10 May 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Rasmus Korhonen siirtyy lainasopimuksella Mestikseen". assat.com (in Finnish). 29 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.

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