UrhoVaakanainen

#18
Defense
New York Rangers

HT/WT
6' 2", 202 lbs
Birthdate
1/1/1999 (27)
Birthplace
Joensuu, FIN
Draft Info
2017: Rd 1, Pk 18 (BOS)
Status
Active

Stats
Regular Season
Career

GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	TOI/G	PROD
34	0	6	6	0	14	23	0	0	0	0	0	13:51	78:30
221	3	43	46	-15	70	205	0	1	0	1	0	16:46	764:49

Date	OPP	Result	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI/G	PROD
Sat 4/11	@DAL	L 2-0	0	0	0	1	15:38	0:00
Wed 3/18	vsNJ	L 6-3	0	0	0	0	3:05	0:00
Mon 3/16	vsLA	L 4-1	0	0	0	0	15:51	0:00
Sat 3/14	@MIN	W 4-2	1	1	1	0	14:37	14:37
Thu 3/12	@WPG	W 6-3	0	0	0	1	16:13	0:00

Draft Rk

% Rostered

0.1

% Change 7 Days

News: 2 days agoVaakanainen was placed on waivers Tuesday, James Mirtle of The Athletic reports.

Spin: Vaakanainen contributed six assists, 23 shots on net and 26 blocked shots in 34 appearances for the Rangers during the 2025-26 regular season. Assuming he clears, he could begin the 2026-27 campaign with AHL Hartford.

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Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	2	0	1	5
Columbus	2	1	0	4
Carolina	2	1	0	4
Washington	1	0	1	3
NY Islanders	1	1	0	2
Pittsburgh	1	2	0	2
Philadelphia	1	2	0	2
NY Rangers	1	2	0	2

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