Mikael Hakkarainen
Mikael Hakkarainen | |||
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Born |
Helsinki, Finland | January 26, 1998||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
Position |
Center | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Rockford IceHogs TPS Västerås IK | ||
NHL draft |
139th overall, 2018 Chicago Blackhawks | ||
Playing career | 2019–2022 |
Mikael Hakkarainen (born January 26, 1998) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player.
Playing career
Hakkarainen began his career in the youth system of the
Hakkarainen, after a brief stint with the
After two seasons within Chicago's minor league system, Hakkarainen was traded to the
Shortly afterwards, Hakkarainen was placed on waivers for the purpose of mutual contract termination on August 18, 2021.[5] Hakkarainen subsequently cleared waivers, was released, and signed with TPS of the Finnish Liiga.[6]
After five games with TPS, Hakkarainen signed with Västerås IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan,[7] finishing out the 2021–22 season before departing the team afterwards.[8]
Hakkarainen then announced his retirement from hockey on September 5, 2022, citing a diagnosis of
Career statistics
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2013–14 | Blues
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FIN U18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2013–14 | Blues Akatemia | FIN U18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2014–15 | Blues | FIN U18 | 43 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
2015–16 | Brookings Blizzard
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NAHL | 54 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
2016–17 | Chicago Steel | USHL | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2016–17 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 32 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 36 | 15 | 31 | 46 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 42 | 19 | 28 | 47 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | ||
2018–19 | Providence Friars | HE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2019–20 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2019–20 | Indy Fuel | ECHL | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2020–21 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2020–21 | Indy Fuel | ECHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2021–22 | TPS | Liiga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2021–22 | Västerås IK | Allsv | 26 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Liiga totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
AHL totals | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
References
- ^ "Blackhawks Prospect Mikael Hakkarainen Leaves Providence College". prohockeyrumors.com. October 10, 2018. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "RELEASE: Hakkarainen and Soderlund sign three-year deals". NHL.com. May 6, 2019. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "VGK Acquire Mikael Hakkarainen From CHI In Exchange For Marc-Andre Fleury". NHL.com. July 27, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "Assessing the flurry of cost-cutting moves by Golden Knights". Las Vegas Review-Journal. August 5, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "Mikael Hakkarainen Placed On Unconditional Waivers". prohockeyrumors.com. August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ^ "Mikael Hakkarainen siirtyy TPS:n riveihin" (in Finnish). hc.tps.fi. August 20, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "Mikael Hakkarainen klar för Västerås". HockeySverige.se (in Swedish). November 11, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "Fyra importer lämnar Västerås IK". HockeySverige.se (in Swedish). April 5, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "Mikael Hakkaraisen pelaajaura päättyy vain 24-vuotiaana – syynä synnynnäinen sydänsairaus". Jatkoaika.com (in Finnish). September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database