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Mikael Ruohomaa
Finnish ice hockey player
Mikael Ruohomaa (born 17 November 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Frölunda HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
Mikael Ruohomaa | |||
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Born |
(1988-11-17) 17 November 1988 (age 35) Alastaro, Finland | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
SHL team Former teams |
Frölunda HC JYP Jyväskylä KalPa Oulun Kärpät Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Sibir Novosibirsk Leksands IF Modo Hockey | ||
National team | Finland | ||
Playing career | 2009–present |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Finland | ||
Ice hockey | ||
World Championships | ||
2021 Latvia |
Ruohomaa made his SM-liiga debut playing with JYP Jyväskylä during the 2012–13 SM-liiga season.[1]
On May 1, 2018, Ruohomaa left Finland for the first time in his professional career, signing as a free agent to a one-year contract with Russian outfit, HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the KHL.[2]
After notching 33 points in 49 games in his debut 2018–19 season in the KHL with Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Ruohomaa opted to continue in Russia, signing an improved one-year contract with HC Sibir Novosibirsk on May 1, 2019.[3]
Ruohomaa left the KHL following his second season with Sibir Novosibirsk in 2020–21 and signed a two-year contract with Swedish SHL club, Leksands IF, on 15 July 2021.[4]
International
- "Welcome Mikael Ruohomaa". HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (in Russian). 1 May 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- "Opening transfers May 1". Kontinental Hockey League (in Russian). 1 May 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- "Mikael Ruohomaa signs contract with Leksands" (in Swedish). Leksands IF. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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