Joonas Korpisalo

Joonas Korpisalo
Born (1994-04-28) 28 April 1994
Pori, Finland
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Columbus Blue Jackets
Cleveland Monsters (AHL)
Jokerit
Ilves
NHL Draft 62nd overall, 2012
Columbus Blue Jackets
Playing career 2012present

Joonas Korpisalo (born 28 April 1994) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing with the Cleveland Monsters in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect within the Columbus Blue Jackets organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Blue Jackets in the 3rd round (62nd overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

Korpisalo played professionally in his native Finland in the SM-liiga during the 2012–13 and 2013–14 seasons for Jokerit and Ilves respectively.

On 21 March 2014, the Columbus Blue Jackets of the NHL signed Korpisalo to a three-year entry-level contract.[1]

Personal

Joonas is the son of former Liiga forward Jari Korpisalo.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T/OT MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2012–13 JokeritSM-l10 0 01500 0.001.000
2012–13 Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis18 997 45 0 2.71.900
2013–14 JokeritLiiga1 0 1 0 34 30 5.34.813
2013–14 Kiekko-VantaaMestis4 199 11 0 3.31.895
2013–14IlvesLiiga8310337811.42.957
2013–14LeKiMestis268706.13.851
2014–15IlvesLiiga381413721328322.34.919 2 0 2 193 4 0 1.24 .951
2014–15Springfield FalconsAHL3020169903.20.878
2015–16Lake Erie MonstersAHL1888210664222.36.913 9 6 2 506 25 0 2.96 .898
2015–16Columbus Blue JacketsNHL311611418037802.60.920
NHL totals 31 16 11 4 1803 78 0 2.60 .920

International

Year Team Event Result GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2013 Finland WJC 7th 5 3 2 0 303 17 0 3.36 .858
Junior totals 5 3 2 0 303 17 0 3.36 .858

Awards and honors

Awards Year
AHL
Calder Cup (Lake Erie Monsters) 2016 [3]

References

  1. "Blue Jackets sign Joonas Korpisalo". Columbus Blue Jackets. 2014-03-21. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  2. "Joonas Korpisalo - The Next Ones: 2012 NHL Draft Prospect Profile". thehockeywriters.com. 2012-06-15. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
  3. Brown, Tony (12 June 2016). "Bjorkstrand's OT goal clinches Monsters' first-ever Calder Cup championship". Columbus Blue Jackets. Retrieved 12 June 2016.

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