Joni Jurmo News

Calgary has signed Joni Jurmo to a two-year, entry-level contract.

Jurmo was the 82nd overall pick of the Vancouver Canucks in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and has played exclusively in the Finnish Elite league since. The 21-year-old defenseman has four points (1G / 3A) in 18 games with KooKoo Kouvola (SM-liiga) this season.

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The Flames have acquired Joni Jurmo, Andrei Kuzmenko, Hunter Brzustewicz, a 2024 first-round pick and a conditional 2024 fourth-round pick from the Canucks for Elias Lindholm.

Jurmo was a third-round pick (No.82 overall) of the Canucks in 2020 and has spent the entire 2023-24 season in the Liiga (Finland) with Ilves Tampere and KooKoo Kouvola. In total, the 6-foot-3, 207 lbs. left-shot defenseman has tallied one goal and two assists (three points) in 34 Liiga games.

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