Team: | Free agent |
Former Teams: | Ässät Tappara Graz 99ers Frederikshavn White Hawks Gentofte Stars Alba Volán Székesfehérvár Scorpions de Mulhouse HDD Jesenice GKS Katowice |
Position: | Defence |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 183 |
Shoots: | Right |
Birth Date: | 29 June 1989 |
Birth Place: | Hämeenlinna, Finland |
Career Start: | 2007 |
Jesse Jyrkkiö (born June 29, 1989) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently a free agent having last played for GKS Katowice in the Polska Hokej Liga. He has previously played in the Finnish Liiga with Ässät and Tappara.[1] Prior to the 2014–15 season, Jyrkkiö signed his first contract abroad in agreeing to a try-out contract with Austrian club, Graz 99ers in the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL) on September 10, 2014.[2]
His father, Juha Jyrkkiö, played for FoPS, Jokerit, Ässät and HPK.