Arttu Ruotsalainen
- January 5, 2024
- Ice Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Arttu Ruotsalainen |
Occupation | Ice Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Oct 29, 1997(1997-10-29) |
Age | 27 |
Birthplace | Oulu |
Country | Finland |
Birth City | Oulu |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Arttu Ruotsalainen Biography
Name | Arttu Ruotsalainen |
Birthday | Oct 29 |
Birth Year | 1997 |
Place Of Birth | Oulu |
Home Town | Oulu |
Birth Country | Finland |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Siblings | Eetu Ruotsalainen |
Arttu Ruotsalainen is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on October 29, 1997 in Oulu, Oulu, Finland. Arttu Ruotsalainen (born 29 October 1997) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing under contract for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Showing early offensive potential, Ruotsalainen was selected 47th overall at the 2014 KHL Entry Draft by Metallurg Novokuznetsk. He continued to play at the Junior A level in the 2014–15 season. At the conclusion of the year, he secured his first professional Liiga contract, agreeing to an optional three- year contract with Ässät on June 17, 2015.
Ruotsalainen played at the junior level for Finland at the 2017 World Junior Championships and the 2015 U18 World Championships, where he won silver in Switzerland. He also featured at the under 18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in 2014, where he was the captain of Finland.
In order to continue his development, Ruotsalainen left Ässät to sign a one- year contract with fellow Liiga club, Ilves Tampere on April 7, 2017. In the 2017–18 season, he blossomed by his change of scenery producing 9 goals and 20 points in 60 Liiga games. During the campaign he was signed to an improved two-year deal before again extending his tenure with Ilves on another two-year contract in the early stages of the 2018–19 season to remain contracted through 2022.
In the 2015–16 season, Ruotsalainen made his Liiga debut in the opening round on September 11, 2015, against rival club Lukko. He went scoreless in 9 minutes of ice time. He later registered his first professional goal in a 3-1 defeat to the Espoo Blues on November 24, 2015. By seasons’ end, he totalled 5 goals and 10 points in 51 regular season games. He split the year continuing to play at the under 20 level, registering 32 points in just 18 games, to lead the league in points-per-game with 1.78.
Arttu Ruotsalainen Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Ice Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Arttu Ruotsalainen is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arttu Ruotsalainen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ruotsalainen first played as a youth within hometown club, Oulun Kärpät. As a 14-year old he played at the Under 16 level in 2011–12, edging out team-mate and future NHL’er Sebastian Aho, to lead the team in scoring with 24 goals and 59 points. He shared fourth place in the C Junior Championship with Alex Olkinuora of Tappara.
In the following 2012–13 season, Ruotsalainen played the majority of the year at the Under 18 level, returning to strengthen the under 16 team for the post- season where he won the C Youth Championship series in the spring of 2013 with 27 points in just 11 games. Ruotsalainen continued his ascension up the junior levels playing the majority of the 2013–14 season at the under 20, Junior A Championship.
In the 2016–17 season, Ruotsalainen played in a reduced role with Ässät, he posted just 1 goal in 34 games, with a solitary appearance in the post-season.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Arttu Ruotsalainen height 5 ft 9 in Arttu weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Arttu Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Arttu Ruotsalainen celebrates birthday on October 29 of every year.