Mikael Ruohomaa
{{short description|Finnish ice hockey player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2016}}
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| name = Mikael Ruohomaa
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| team = Frölunda HC
| league = SHL
| former_teams = JYP Jyväskylä
KalPa
Oulun Kärpät
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Sibir Novosibirsk
Leksands IF
MoDo Hockey
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| ntl_team = FIN
| position = Centre
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|11|17}}
| birth_place = Alastaro, Finland
| height_cm = 185
| weight_kg = 82
| shoots = Left
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| career_start = 2009
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{{MedalSport|Ice hockey}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalSilver|2021 Latvia|}}
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Mikael Ruohomaa (born 17 November 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Frölunda HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
Playing career
Ruohomaa made his SM-liiga debut playing with JYP Jyväskylä during the 2012–13 SM-liiga season.[http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?team=42&year0=2013&status=stats Eliteprospects.com - 2012–13 JYP player statistics]
On May 1, 2018, Ruohomaa left Finland for the first time in his professional career, signing as a free agent to a one-year contract with Russian outfit, HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the KHL.{{cite web| url = https://www.hcnh.ru/news/club-life/dobro-pozhalovat-mikael/ | title = Welcome Mikael Ruohomaa | website = HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | date = 2018-05-01 | accessdate = 2018-05-01 | language = Russian}}
After notching 33 points in 49 games in his debut 2018–19 season in the KHL with Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Ruohomaa opted to continue in Russia, signing an improved one-year contract with HC Sibir Novosibirsk on May 1, 2019.{{cite web| url = https://www.khl.ru/news/2019/05/01/449615.html | title = Opening transfers May 1 | website = Kontinental Hockey League | language = Russian | date = May 1, 2019 | accessdate = May 1, 2019}}
Ruohomaa left the KHL following his second season with Sibir Novosibirsk in 2020–21 and signed a two-year contract with Swedish SHL club, Leksands IF, on 15 July 2021.{{cite web| url = https://www.leksandsif.se/article/buzmakr4s-30ead/mikael-ruohomaa-klar-for-leksands-if | title = Mikael Ruohomaa signs contract with Leksands | publisher = Leksands IF | date = 15 July 2021 | accessdate = 15 July 2021 | language = Swedish}}
Career statistics
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! Year ! Team ! Event ! Result ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |
2021
| Finland | WC | {{silver2}} | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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! colspan="4" | Senior totals ! 9 ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Ice hockey stats|nhl=|elite=50405|espn=|euro=|hr=|hockeydb=159903|legendsm=|legends=|legendstype=|tsn=}}
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Category:Finnish ice hockey centres
Category:JYP Jyväskylä players
Category:Lempäälän Kisa players
Category:HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players
Category:HC Sibir Novosibirsk players
Category:Ice hockey people from Southwest Finland
Category:21st-century Finnish sportsmen
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