Mikael Granlund

January 4, 2024
Hockey Player

Quick Facts

Mikael Granlund
Full Name Mikael Granlund
Occupation Hockey Player
Date Of Birth Feb 26, 1992(1992-02-26)
Age 32
Birthplace Oulunsalo
Country Finland
Birth City Northern Ostrobothnia
Horoscope Aquarius

Mikael Granlund Biography

Name Mikael Granlund
Birthday Feb 26
Birth Year 1992
Place Of Birth Oulunsalo
Home Town Northern Ostrobothnia
Birth Country Finland
Birth Sign Aquarius
Parents Minna Granlund, Vesa Granlund
Spouse Emmi Granlund

Mikael Granlund is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on February 26, 1992 in Oulunsalo, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. Finnish hockey star, who won the Gold Medal at 2011 Hockey World Championships. In the same year, he was also named Finnish Ice Hockey Player Of The Year. In 2012, he made his NHL debut with the Minnesota Wild.

Both he and He and Sami Salo have both represented Finland at the Hockey World Championships. represented Finland at the Hockey World Championships.

Granlund played junior ice hockey with Oulun Kärpät in 2007–08 and 2008–09, averaging greater than a point per game in both seasons, and was named a first-team All-Star by his junior A league in 2009. He gained his first professional experience late that season, making his debut with Kärpät’s team in the SM-liiga on his 17th birthday. He played only two games before he became embroiled in a contract dispute with the team. Granlund and his agent alleged the four-year junior contract he signed with Kärpät in 2007 was invalid because it failed to define what compensation he would get from the team, and that the team had altered the end date on his SM-liiga insurance application from April 2009 to April 2011 without his approval. The team admitted mistakes were made, but that they were made in good faith as both the team and player wished to get him in their top team immediately.

Granlund has played with the Finnish national junior team at both the Under-18 and Under-20 World Championships in 2009 and 2010. At the 2010 U18 Championship, Granlund led the tournament in assists with 9, while his 13 total points were third-best as he helped Finland win its second consecutive bronze medal. At the 2010 World Junior Championship, he was Finland’s top scorer with seven points as the team finished fifth overall.

Markus Granlund is his brother and has played in the NHL.

Mikael Granlund Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Hockey Player
House Living in own house.

Mikael Granlund is one of the richest Hockey Player from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mikael Granlund 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Oulun Karpat was his junior hockey team and he was the ninth overall selection in the NHL Draft. He was taken by the Minnesota Wild.

The song “Taivas Varjele” was inspired by his famous goal at the Hockey World Championships. Finnish Hockey Mafia.

Mikael Antero Granlund (born 26 February 1992) is a Finnish professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played professionally in Finland with Oulun Kärpät and HIFK of the SM-liiga. He was selected by the Minnesota Wild as the ninth overall pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. He is the older brother of Markus Granlund, currently of the NHL’s Edmonton Oilers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 10 in

Mikael Granlund height 5 ft 10 in Mikael weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mikael Granlund Dating?

According to our records, Mikael Granlund married to Emmi Granlund. As of December 1, 2023, Mikael Granlund’s is not dating anyone.

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After Granlund’s “lacrosse-style” goal at the 2011 IIHF World Championship semifinal against Russia, Finnish Hockey Mafia released the single “Taivas varjele!” featuring sampled comments by Finnish sports broadcaster Antero Mertaranta. The single released the same week of the much-talked about goal reached #2 in the Finnish Singles Chart as well as topping the chart for most Finnish Singles downloads that week.

Facts & Trivia

Mikael Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Mikael Granlund celebrates birthday on February 26 of every year.

Granlund signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild during the 2012 NHL off-season. With the NHL lockout postponing the 2012–13 season, Granlund was assigned to the Wild’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Houston Aeros, to begin the 2012–13 campaign. After the lockout ended, Granlund was recalled from Houston and made the Wild’s opening night roster. In the first game of the Wild’s season, he made his NHL debut and scored his first NHL goal, against Semyon Varlamov of the Colorado Avalanche on 19 January 2013.

How many goals does Mikael Granlund have?

GPG+/-
671| 135| 12

How old is Mikael Granlund?

30 years (February 26, 1992)

Does Mikael Granlund have a brother?

Markus Granlund

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Current teams

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National team| Canada
NHL Draft| 6th overall, 2006 Columbus Blue Jackets
Playing career| 2006–present

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