Joonas Hurri Explained

Team:HK Neman Grodno
League:BXL
Former Teams:Lahti Pelicans
Asplöven HC
KRS Heilongjiang
Nikkō Ice Bucks
Rungsted Seier Capital
Position:Defence
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:174
Shoots:Left
Birth Date:1991 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Lahti, Finland
Career Start:2010

Joonas Hurri (born 31 March 1991) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for HK Neman Grodno in the Belarusian Extraleague (BXL).

Playing career

Hurri has also played on Peliitat, HeKi and on various Kiekko-Reipas teams. He made appearances at the 2008 World Hockey Challenge U-17 tournament (which took place between 29 December 2007 and 4 January 2008) and also at the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships (which took place from 9 to 19 April 2009). Other leagues that Hurri has been involved with were the Jr. A SM-liiga, in addition to the Jr. B SM-sarja and Jr. C SM-sarja Q leagues. One of his first honors in his hockey career was being on the camp roster for Kiekko-Reipas at the U16 Pohjola league in May 2006. Hurri's amateur hockey career has seen him enter the playoffs once with the Pelicans U20 squad and relegated twice with the same squadron.

His current contract with the Pelicans is in good standing through the 2012–13 SM-liiga season. In 2018 Hurri made an agreement with the Nikkō Ice Bucks, and plays in the Asian Ice Hockey League.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Team League GP GP G A Pts PIM
2009–10HeKiFin.1121230
2010–11PelicansSM-l281236
2010–11HeKiFin.161120
2011–12PelicansSM-l13101820000
2011–12PeliitatFin.1211120
SM-liiga totals412241420000

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
2008FinlandU1750000
2009FinlandWJC1860004
Junior int'l totals110004

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Uusia elämyksiä? Liigastakin tuttu suomalaispuolustaja jatkaa ammattilaisuraansa Aasiassa – viime kaudella tutuksi tuli Kiina, nyt Japani!. suomikiekko.com. . 10 August 2018. 10 August 2018. Nordic Sport Media..