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Juha Jääskä

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Juha Jääskä
Born (1998-02-09) 9 February 1998 (age 26)
Helsinki, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Carolina Hurricanes
Chicago Wolves (AHL)
HIFK
National team  Finland
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present

Juha Jääskä (born 9 February 1998) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing with the Chicago Wolves in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract with the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played eight seasons for HIFK of the Finnish Liiga, as well 6 seasons with HIFK's junior system.[1]

As an undrafted free agent, Jääskä was signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a one-year, entry-level contract on 10 April 2024.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Tilastot - #51 Jääskä, Juha - Liiga". liiga.fi (in Finnish).
  2. ^ "Canes sign Juha Jaaska to entry-level contract". Carolina Hurricanes. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
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