Joonas Lyytinen
| Joonas Lyytinen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 4, 1995 Espoo, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Nashville Predators Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) KalPa | ||
| NHL Draft |
132nd overall, 2014 Nashville Predators | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Joonas Lyytinen (born April 4, 1995) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing under contract to the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Lyytinen was selected by the Predators in the 5th round, 132nd overall, at the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Lyytinen made his Liiga debut playing with KalPa during the 2013–14 Liiga season.[1]
After spending the entirety of his youth career and the first four seasons in the Ligga with Kalpa, Lyytinen left the club in signing a one-year deal with fellow Finnish club, Oulun Kärpät, on May 2, 2017.[2] However, on June 16, 2017, Lyytinen agreed to a two-year, entry-level contract to join draft club, the Nashville Predators.[3]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2011–12 | KalPa | Jr. A | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | KalPa | Jr. A | 31 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | KalPa | Jr. A | 24 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | KalPa | Liiga | 30 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | KalPa | Liiga | 52 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2015–16 | KalPa | Liiga | 47 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | KalPa | Jr. A | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 2016–17 | KalPa | Liiga | 54 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 34 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | ||
| 2017–18 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 34 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Norfolk Admirals | ECHL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Atlanta Gladiators | ECHL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Liiga totals | 183 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 114 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Finland | IH18 |  |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | Finland | WJC | 7th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
References
- ↑ "2013–14 KalPa player statistics". Eliteprospects.com. 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2014-05-06.
- ↑ "Karpat is strengthened by 3 players" (in Finnish). Oulun Kärpät. 2017-05-02. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ↑ "Preds sign D Joonas Lyytinen". capfriendly.com. 2017-06-16. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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