Jarkko Ruutu | |||
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Vantaa, Finland | 23 August 1975||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 204 lb (93 kg; 14 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
HIFK Vancouver Canucks Pittsburgh Penguins Ottawa Senators Anaheim Ducks Jokerit EHC Biel | ||
National team | Finland | ||
NHL draft |
68th overall, 1998 Vancouver Canucks | ||
Playing career | 1996–2014 |
Jarkko Samuli Ruutu (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈjɑrk:o 'sɑmuli ˈruːtu]); born 23 August 1975) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Vancouver Canucks, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators and Anaheim Ducks. He is currently serving as a European development coach for the Columbus Blue Jackets.