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Carolina Hurricanes News / Daily Faceoff / June 24
Hurricanes sign Juuso Valimaki to one-year contract extension
The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension with pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Juuso Valimaki, the club announced Wednesday evening.
NHL News / Field Level Media / January 6
Hurricanes acquire D Juuso Valimaki from Mammoth
The Carolina Hurricanes picked up defenseman Juuso Valimaki in a late-night trade with the Utah Mammoth on Monday. Utah received future considerations in the deal.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 6
Hurricanes add former 1st round pick in intriguing Mammoth trade
The Utah Mammoth knew that it was time for a fresh start for one of their struggling defensemen. Juuso Valimaki was a former first-round pick in 2016 by the Calgary Flames, but his NHL career never fully flourished, which made him a perfect option for the Carolina Hurricanes.
The '2026-27 NHL captains' quiz
Can you name the players chosen as team captain for each NHL franchise in 2026-27?
Utah Mammoth News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 6
Hurricanes Acquire Juuso Valimaki From Mammoth
Late tonight a small trade occurred as Juuso Välimäki has been traded from Utah to Carolina in exchange for future considerations, as was first shared by Utah.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Utah Mammoth News / Daily Faceoff / January 5
Mammoth trade Juuso Valimaki to Hurricanes for future considerations
The Utah Mammoth have traded defenseman Juuso Valimaki to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for future considerations, the club announced Monday evening.
Utah Mammoth News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 28
Mammoth Place Juuso Valimaki On Waivers
The Mammoth announced Sunday they’ve placed defenseman Juuso Välimäki on waivers for the purposes of assignment to AHL Tucson. Välimäki, 27, has been IR-bound for the entire season and then some.
Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / August 5, 2025
Eight years later: A look back on the Calgary Flames’ 2017 draft class
Much like many Calgary Flames drafts of the late 2010s, the organization went into draft weekend with low expectations due to a lack of draft capital. The 2017 draft was no different, with the team picking just once inside the first three rounds after sending their second and third-round picks away for Curtis Lazar and Michael Stone.
Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / August 2, 2025
What do the Flames have to show for their 2017 NHL Draft class?
The last time we dug into a recent Calgary Flames draft class, it was a banner crop in the form of the 2015 class. Now, we skip forward a couple years to the 2017 NHL Draft.
Utah Mammoth News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 10, 2025
Utah Hockey Club’s Juuso Valimaki hit with harsh reality check after ACL surgery
The Utah Hockey Club is fighting and scratching for every single point available to them in the standings, as they’re on the cusp of a postseason position.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Utah Mammoth News / Daily Faceoff / March 10, 2025
Utah’s Juuso Valimaki to miss 8-9 months after ACL surgery
The Utah Hockey Club announced Monday that defenseman Juuso Valimaki will be sidelined for the next eight-to-nine months after undergoing knee surgery.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 24, 2025
Flames Should Strongly Consider Claiming Juuso Valimaki Off Waivers
The Calgary Flames have an opportunity to reunite with a relatively young defenceman. Juuso Valimaki, who was drafted 16th overall by the Flames in 2017, went on to log 82 games with the organization before being placed on waivers and claimed by the Arizona Coyotes (now the Utah Hockey Club) prior to the 2022-23 season.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / February 23, 2025
Vancouver Canucks Now Have A Big Decision to Make As Former First-Round Pick is Made Available
Teams around the National Hockey League, including the Vancouver Canucks, have an opportunity to place a waiver claim on a former first-round pick before 11 am PT on Monday.
NHL News / Hockey Patrol / February 23, 2025
Maple Leafs should consider claiming former first-round defenseman placed on waivers by Utah
The Utah Hockey Club made a big move when it comes to their roster on Sunday as the team placed defenseman Juuso Valimaki on waivers.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / September 14, 2024
Top 10 best value NHL contracts in 2024-25
Finding any bit of value in your NHL lineup is extremely important, something that many recent Stanley Cup-winning squads have done so well in recent years.
Utah Mammoth News / Daily Faceoff / December 15, 2023
Sources: Coyotes’ Valimaki left at Dallas hospital ‘unable to function’ after puck to face Nov. 14
The NHL and NHL Players’ Association are investigating a gap in protocol which resulted in Arizona Coyotes defenseman Juuso Valimaki lingering in a Dallas hospital for hours without care last month with a severe facial injury after taking a 93 mph slap shot to the mouth against the Stars.
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