Juha Ylönen
| Juha Ylönen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 13, 1972 Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Phoenix Coyotes Tampa Bay Lightning Ottawa Senators | ||
| National team | Finland | ||
| NHL draft |
91st overall, 1991 Winnipeg Jets | ||
| Playing career | 1991–2004 | ||
Juha Petteri Ylönen (born February 13, 1972) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey centre. He was selected by the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the fifth round, 91st overall, of the 1991 NHL entry draft. He played for the Phoenix Coyotes, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Ottawa Senators in the NHL. In international play, he won a bronze medal with Finland's national team at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. His son, Jesse, is also an NHL player.