Urho Vaakanainen
- D
- 6'2", 201 lbs
- SALEM BLACK JAYS
- BornJoensuu, Finland Hometown Jyvaskyla, Finland
- Age25 (1999-01-01)
- Drafted2017 Round 1, 22nd OV - SEATTLE GRUNGE (UTAH ICE BEARS)
- Experience3 years
- Contract901,875$ for 1 year (RFA) One-Way
- PopularityNone
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NHL NEWS
| Scouting Report Excels at the defensive aspects of playing along the blueline, such as shot-blocking ability, shutdown qualities and a sound decision-making process with the puck. Is a solid puck mover with a fairly projectable frame. His offensive game will never be his calling card, so he is unlikely to become a No. 1 rearguard in the National Hockey League. Needs to add weight and get stronger to maximize his shutdown appeal and limit injuries, which have been an issue for him. Long Range |
NHL STATS ANA
| GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SHT | H | BS | FO% | TKA | GVA | TOI | SHTOI | CROSI |
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| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0% | 1 | 4 | 154.4 | 44 | 11 |
NHL NEWS
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| Rotowire Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 8:01 PM Vaakanainen (upper body) won't suit up Monday against Dallas. Rotowire Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 7:47 PM Vaakanainen will miss Friday's game with an upper-body injury and is considered day-to-day beyond that. |