Juhamatti Yli-Junnila

Finnish ice hockey centre
Ice hockey player
Juhamatti Yli-Junnila
Born (1981-01-29) January 29, 1981 (age 43)
Salo, Finland
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for HPK
Lukko
Playing career 2002–2013

Juhamatti Yli-Junnila (born January 29, 1981) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey centre.

Yli-Junnila played 274 regular season games in the SM-liiga for HPK and Lukko between 2002 and 2008.[1] He also had loan spells in Mestis for FPS and KooKoo as well as a permanent move to Hokki in 2009.[2]

He played in the inaugural IIHF World U18 Championship in 1999 for Finland, winning a gold medal.[3]

References

  1. ^ Profile at Liiga.fi
  2. ^ Yli-Junnila Hokin vahvuuteen (in Finnish)
  3. ^ Finland 1999 WJC-18 roster and statistics

External links

  • Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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