Jan-Mikael Järvinen
Jan-Mikael Järvinen | |||
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Born |
Pirkkala, Finland | 26 February 1988||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
Liiga team Former teams |
EC Salzburg | ||
Playing career | 2006–present |
Jan-Mikael Järvinen (born 26 February 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing with the Porin Ässät in the Liiga.[1]
Playing career
Järvinen grew up playing as a youth with
In April 2007, Järvinen signed a three-year contract with
In June 2010, Järvinen left HPK and signed a one-year contract extension agreement with SaPKo. During the
In March 2011, Järvinen on the back of his successful season signed an optional two-year contract with
In August 2012, Järvinen injured his hand at the European Trophy tournament against Swiss club, SC Bern. Missing several months as a result of a fracture, Järvinen agreed to a conditioning loan with LeKi loan to begin the 2012-13 season, where after rehabilitation, he scored 12 points in 16 matches. Järvinen returned to Tappara in January 2013. During the regular season, he played only 8 games, but rose in the playoffs due to a rash of injuries up to the top-line. At the end of the season, Järvinen won the silver medal. In April 2013, he signed a one-year contract with Tappara before again continuing his tenure with Tappara in October of the same year, for an extended three-years.
In the
In the
In the
After spending the first 13 seasons of his career in Finland, in April 2019, Järvinen's contract with Tappara was terminated by mutual consent. In seeking a new challenge, Järvinen signed a one-year contract with new crowned DEL champions, Adler Mannheim on May 3, 2019.[4]
Personal
Järvinen is the second-generation Liiga champion, as his father Kari Järvinen played as a forward with Ilves with over 200 games. Kari coached Jan-Mikael as an assistant coach for Ilves's youth program in 2006–07.
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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Mestis | ||
Best Forward | 2011
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First All-Star Team | 2011 | |
Gentleman of the Year | 2011 | |
Golden Puck | 2011 | |
Liiga | ||
Champion (Tappara) | 2017
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DEL | ||
Champion (Adler Mannheim) | 2019
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References
- ^ "Jan-Mikael Järvinen player profile". Eliteprospects.com. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ "2006–07 Tappara player statistics". Eliteprospects.com. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ^ "Jan Mikael Jarvinen agrees to contract extension" (in Finnish). Tappara. 13 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ^ "Eagles sign Billins and Jarvinen" (in German). Adler Mannheim. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Adler Mannheim wins DEL". IIHF. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database