Teemu Kovalainen
Teemu Kovalainen | |||
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Born |
March 27, 1999 Espoo, Finland | ||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) | ||
Weight | 224 lb (102 kg; 16 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Defenseman | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team | Washington Capitals | ||
NHL Draft |
10th Overall, 2020 Washington Capitals | ||
Playing career | 2020–present |
Teemu Kovalainen is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who plays for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). Kovalainen was the tenth overall selection in the 2020 NHLHC Draft and the first ever selection by the Washington Capitals.
Playing career
Kovalainen was drafted by the Washington Capitals with the 10th overall pick in the 2020 NHLHC Draft.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Bold indicates led league
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2020 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 23 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 23 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |