Johan Harju
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Born |
Övertorneå, Sweden | May 15, 1986||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Jokerit Tampa Bay Lightning HC Dynamo Moscow (KHL) | ||
NHL Draft |
167th overall, 2007 Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
Playing career | 2004–present |
Johan Per Harju (born May 15, 1986 in Övertorneå, Sweden) is a professional Swedish ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Luleå HF of Elitserien. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 6th round (167th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
Career
On April 8, 2009, Harju left Helsingin Jokerit of the KHL and signed as a free agent with HC Dynamo Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1]
On April 6, 2010, the Tampa Bay Lightning signed Harju to a one-year contract.[2] He scored his first NHL goal on December 7, 2010 against Miikka Kiprusoff of the Calgary Flames.
Following the conclusion of the 2010–11 NHL season, Harju returned to play for Luleå.
Harju is currently playing for Luleå HF.
References
- ↑ National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.
- ↑ http://forecaster.thehockeynews.com/hockeynews/hockey/player.cgi?4610
External links
- Johan Harju's player profile at NHL.com
- Johan Harju's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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