Jere Karjalainen
Jere Karjalainen (born May 23, 1992) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Dinamo Riga in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Jere Karjalainen | |||
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Born |
Helsinki, Finland | May 23, 1992||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Dinamo Riga Jokerit HPK Tappara HC Sochi | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 2013–present |
Playing career
Karjalainen made his SM-liiga debut playing with Jokerit during the 2012–13 SM-liiga season.[1]
After eight seasons in the Liiga with Jokerit, HPK and Tappara, Karjalainen left Finland following the 2019–20 season to sign a one-year contract with Russian club, HC Sochi of the KHL, on 2 May 2020.[2]
Karjalainen left HC Sochi as a free agent and signed a one-year contract with fellow KHL club, Dinamo Riga, on 3 May 2021.[3]
References
- "2012–13 Jokerit player statistics". Eliteprospects.com. May 4, 2017. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- "Sochi has signed a contract with Jere Karjalainen" (in Russian). HC Sochi. May 2, 2020. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- Rīga, Dinamo. "Contract concluded with the Finnish forward Jere Karjalainen". Hokeja kluba Dinamo Rīga oficiālā mājaslapa (in Latvian). Retrieved May 6, 2021.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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