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Aleksi Malinen

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Aleksi Malinen
Born (2003-05-26) 26 May 2003 (age 21)
Tuusula, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
Liiga team JYP
NHL draft 189th overall, 2021
New York Islanders
Playing career 2020–present

Aleksi Malinen (born 26 May 2003) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman who plays for JYP Jyväskylä in Liiga.[1][2] He was selected 189th overall in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders.

Playing career

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Malinen played 30 games in Liiga with JYP during the 2020–21 season. He would subsequently be selected 189th overall in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders.[3]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2019–20 JYP Jr. A 49 1 9 10 6
2020–21 JYP Liiga 30 2 1 3 10
2020–21 JYP Jr. A 3 0 1 1 0
2021–22 JYP Jr. A 33 3 14 17 20
2021–22 JYP Liiga 6 0 0 0 0
2021–22 KeuPa HT Mestis 2 0 0 0 0
2022–23 JYP Jr. A 5 1 2 3 2
2022–23 JYP Liiga 42 0 7 7 2
2022–23 KeuPa HT Mestis 3 1 1 2 4
Liiga totals 78 2 8 10 12

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2019 Finland U17 7th 5 0 0 0 0
2021 Finland U18 4th 7 1 0 1 0
2023 Finland WJC 5th 5 0 1 1 2
Junior totals 17 1 1 2 2

References

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  1. ^ "Aleksi Malinen player profile". EliteProspects.com. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Aleksi Malinen player profile". Hockeydb.com. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. ^ "New York Islanders draft picks 2021". New York Islanders. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
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