Tomi Karhunen

Tomi Karhunen
Born (1989-10-29) 29 October 1989
Oulu, FIN
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
KHL team
Former teams
HC Kunlun Red Star
Oulun Kärpät
HC Slovan Bratislava
Tappara
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2009present

Tomi Karhunen (born 29 October 1989) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with Kunlun Red Star of the KHL.

Career

Karhunen made his SM-liiga debut playing with Oulun Kärpät during the 2010–11 SM-liiga season.[1] At the end of the 2011-12 campaign, he joined HC Slovan Bratislava on loan, helping the team capture the Slovak championship. He won the Finnish SM-liiga title with Kärpät in 2014 and 2015.

In summer 2015, he was transferred to fellow SM-liiga team Tampereen Tappara and won his third straight championship during the 2015-16 season.

He signed with newly founded KHL side Kunlun Red Star from China in July 2016.[2]

References

  1. "Tomi Karhunen - Tappara - SM-LIIGA - Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta" (in Finnish). Jatkoaika.com. 1989-10-29. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  2. "Kunlun Red Star: First Press Conference". Retrieved 2016-07-08.


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