Mikael Ruohomaa

{{short description|Finnish ice hockey player}}

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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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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

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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

=International=

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! Year

! Team

! Event

! Result

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! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

2021

| Finland

| WC

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| 9

| 1

| 2

| 3

| 4

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! colspan="4" | Senior totals

! 9

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

References

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