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Finland Markus Ruusu
#36 Jukurit / Liiga - 25/26
Date of Birth
Aug 23, 1997
Position
G
Age
28
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Jyväskylä, FIN
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Finland
Catches
L
Youth Team
Kiekko-Sudet
Contract
25/26
Drafted
2015 round 6 #163 overall by Dallas Stars

Brothers: Tuomas Ruusu & Elias Ruusu
Cousin: Aleksi Ruusu

© Photo: Timo Savela

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Markus Ruusu Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2012-13 Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 3* 9* 1.67* .942* 5* 81* 1* 3-0-0 * 180* |
Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja 5* -* 5.60* .889* -* -* -* - * -* |
2013-14 JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja 33* -* 3.67* .897* -* -* -* - * -* |
JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 1* -* 3.94* .875* -* -* -* - * -* |
2014-15 JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja 34* -* -* .920* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 7 - - .953 - - - - -
JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 12* -* 2.96* .918* -* -* -* - * -* |
2015-16 JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 5 - - .924 - - - - -
JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 18* -* 3.99* .886* -* -* -* - * -* |
JYP-Akatemia Mestis 20* -* 3.09* .900* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 4* -* -* .925* -* -* -* - * -* |
2016-17 JYP Liiga 5* -* 1.94* .926* 10* 125* 1* 2-1-2 * 310* |
JYP-Akatemia Mestis 25* -* 3.43* .887* -* -* -* - * -* |
KooKoo Liiga 2* -* 0.99* .965* 2* 55* 1* 0-1-1 * 122* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 0* 0* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 4* -* -* .878* -* -* -* - * -* |
2017-18 Ilves U20 U20 SM-liiga 2* -* 2.50* .924* -* -* -* - * -* |
Ilves Liiga 11* -* 3.75* .851* 37* 211* 1* 3-6-2 * 592* |
TUTO Hockey Mestis 11* -* 1.39* .900* -* -* -* - * -* |
LeKi Mestis 7* -* 1.11* .915* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 1 - 7.00 .696 - - - - -
2018-19 HIFK Liiga 20* 60* 2.70* .881* 54* 399* 1* 6-7-6 * 1 149* | Playoffs 0 13 - - - - - - -
2019-20 JYP Liiga 20* -* 2.50* .897* 48* 419* 1* 5-10-4 * 1 154* |
2020-21 JYP Liiga 32* -* 3.21* .891* 97* 791* 3* 7-18-4 * 1 812* |
2021-22 JYP Liiga 28* -* 3.30* .886* 83* 646* 0* 6-15-5 * 1 511* |
IF Troja-Ljungby HockeyAllsvenskan 10* 13* 3.96* .875* 34* 237* 0* 2-6-0 * 516* | Relegation 3 6 1.76 .936 6 88 0 1-2-0 205
2022-23 Jukurit Liiga 15* 31* 2.39* .911* 36* 369* 0* 7-5-3 * 905* |
Kärpät Liiga 1* 18* 0.00* 1.000* 0* 8* 0* 0-0-0 * 24* |
Peliitat Mestis 3* -* 3.16* .859* 10* 61* 0* 0-0-3 * 190* |
2023-24 Jukurit Liiga 36* 60* 2.25* .902* 79* 729* 7* 18-13-5 * 2 106* | Playoffs 6 6 2.86 .910 16 162 0 2-4-0 336
Finland (all) International 1* 3* 2.00* .889* 2* 16* 0* 1-0-0 * 60* |
2024-25 Jukurit Liiga 28* 51* 3.46* .868* 87* 572* 0* 3-22-2 * 1 508* | Relegation 0 4 - - - - - - 0
2025-26 Jukurit Liiga 1* 14* 1.92* .917* 2* 22* 0* 0-0-1 * 63* |
Sport Liiga 0* 2* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |

Markus Ruusu Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2016-17 JYP Champions HL 1* 1* 4.00* .905* 4* 38* 0* 0-1-0 * 60* |
2018-19 HIFK Champions HL 2* 6* 2.00* .902* 4* 37* 0* 2-0-0 * 120* |
2022-23 Jukurit Champions HL 2* -* 2.08* .936* 3* 44* 0* 0-1-0 * -* |

Markus Ruusu Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
Champions HL 3 5* 7* 2.67* .915* 11* 119* 0* 2-2-0* 180 | 0 * * * * * * *
HockeyAllsvenskan 1 10* 13* 3.96* .875* 34* 237* 0* 2-6-0* 516 | 1 3 6 1.76* .936* 6* 88* 0* 1-2-0* 205*
International 1 1* 3* 2.00* .889* 2* 16* 0* 1-0-0* 60 | 0 * * * * * * *
International-Jr 3 9* -* 3.94* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Liiga 10 199* 236* 2.85* .890* 535* 4 346* 15* 57-98-35* 11 251 | 3 6 23 2.86* .910* 16* 162* 0* 2-4-0* 336*
Mestis 4 66* -* 3.16* .859* 10* 61* 0* 0-0-3* 190 | 1 1 - 7.00* .696* -* -* -* -* -*
U16 SM-sarja 1 5* -* 5.60* .889* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 3* 9* 1.67* .942* 5* 81* 1* 3-0-0* 180 | 0 * * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 3 67* -* 3.67* -* -* -* -* -* - | 2 12 - -* -* -* -* -* -* -*
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 32* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 0* 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Markus Ruusu Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/15/2025
09/15/2025 Loan Jukurit Sport
12/22/2022
12/22/2022 Loan Jukurit Kärpät
11/21/2022
11/21/2022 Loan Jukurit Peliitat
04/20/2022
04/20/2022 Confirmed IF Troja-Ljungby Jukurit
02/15/2022
02/15/2022 Confirmed JYP IF Troja-Ljungby
05/04/2021
05/04/2021 Extension JYP JYP
04/29/2019
04/29/2019 Confirmed HIFK JYP
05/22/2018
05/22/2018 Confirmed Ilves HIFK
02/12/2018
02/12/2018 Loan Ilves LeKi
11/30/2017
11/30/2017 Loan Ilves TUTO Hockey
06/12/2017
06/12/2017 Loan JYP Ilves
11/25/2016
11/25/2016 Loan JYP KooKoo
06/17/2016
06/17/2016 Extension JYP JYP