Jere Karjalainen (born May 23, 1992) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Dinamo Riga in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Jere Karjalainen | |||
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Born |
(1992-05-23) May 23, 1992 (age 30) Helsinki, Finland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Dinamo Riga Jokerit HPK Tappara HC Sochi | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 2013–present |
Karjalainen made his SM-liiga debut playing with Jokerit during the 2012–13 SM-liiga season.[1]
After eight seasons in the Liiga with Jokerit, HPK and Tappara, Karjalainen left Finland following the 2019–20 season to sign a one-year contract with Russian club, HC Sochi of the KHL, on 2 May 2020.[2]
Karjalainen left HC Sochi as a free agent and signed a one-year contract with fellow KHL club, Dinamo Riga, on 3 May 2021.[3]
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Ice hockey | ||
World Championships | ||
![]() | 2021 Latvia |
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2021 | Finland | WC | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Senior totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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