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Finland Jarmo Kekäläinen
Columbus Blue Jackets / NHL - 20/21
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# Player GP G A TP
1. Sean Farrell 51 29 65 94
2. Matthew Coronato 50 46 37 83
3. Erik Middendorf 52 31 36 67
4. Josh Doan 52 27 39 66
5. Daniil Gushchin 45 29 32 61
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Staff Facts
Date of Birth
Jul 03, 1966
Place of Birth
Tampere, FIN
Age
54
Nation
Finland
Highlights
1-time Olympic Bronze Medal 1
1-time SM-liiga Champion 1

History
- 2013-02-13 • Named General Manager by the Columbus Blue Jackets. Kekäläinen is the first European General Manager in the history of the National Hockey League.

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Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1995-96 HIFK SM-liiga General Manager
Ottawa Senators NHL Scout European Scout
1996-97 HIFK SM-liiga General Manager
Ottawa Senators NHL Scout European Scout
1997-98 HIFK SM-liiga General Manager
Ottawa Senators NHL Scout European Scout
1998-99 HIFK SM-liiga General Manager
Ottawa Senators NHL Scout European Scout
1999-00 Ottawa Senators NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2000-01 Ottawa Senators NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2001-02 Ottawa Senators NHL Dir. of Player Personnel
2002-03 St. Louis Blues NHL Dir. of Amateur Scouting
2003-04 St. Louis Blues NHL Dir. of Amateur Scouting
2004-05 St. Louis Blues NHL Dir. of Amateur Scouting
2005-06 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. General Manager
2006-07 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. General Manager
2007-08 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. General Manager
2008-09 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. General Manager
2009-10 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. General Manager
2010-11 Jokerit SM-liiga General Manager
2011-12 Jokerit SM-liiga General Manager
2012-13 Jokerit SM-liiga General Manager
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager Replaced Scott Howson midseason
2013-14 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager
Finland OG Asst. General Manager
2014-15 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager
2015-16 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager
2016-17 Finland WCup Asst. General Manager
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager
2017-18 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager
2018-19 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager
2019-20 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager
2020-21 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL General Manager
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1983-84 KalPa I-divisioona 23 0 1 1 2 |
1984-85 KalPa I-divisioona 35 10 7 17 6 |
1985-86 Ilves U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 9 12 6 18 4 | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0
Ilves SM-liiga 29 6 6 12 8 2 |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 4 3 7 2 |
1986-87 Ilves U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 12 12 10 22 16 | Playoffs 4 0 3 3 6
Ilves SM-liiga 42 3 4 7 4 -11 |
1987-88 Clarkson Univ. NCAA 32 7 11 18 38 |
1988-89 Clarkson Univ. NCAA 31 19 25 44 47 |
1989-90 Boston Bruins NHL 11 2 2 4 8 2 |
Maine Mariners AHL 18 5 11 16 6 |
1990-91 Boston Bruins NHL 16 2 1 3 6 0 |
Maine Mariners AHL 11 2 4 6 4 | Playoffs 1 0 1 1 0
1991-92 KalPa SM-liiga 24 2 8 10 24 -7 |
Finland CC 6 0 1 1 0 0 |
1992-93 Tappara “A” SM-liiga 47 15 12 27 34 -6 |
Finland (all) International 12 2 1 3 10 |
1993-94 Ottawa Senators NHL 28 1 5 6 14 -8 |
Prince Edward Island Senators AHL 18 6 6 12 18 -9 |
SC Rapperswil-Jona NLB 0 0 0 0 0 | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0
1994-95 Västerås IK Elitserien 32 2 6 8 32 | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0
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