Juuso Välimäki the rise of the NHL, broke his ankle and thirst for a bigger screen.Juuso Välimäki luuti the Calgary flames in the rear lines. Image in another Finnish newcomer, the Montreal Canadiens Jesperi eagle cape, hit the pressure. AOP

hesitated last summer. He watched the Calgary flames in the name list, I counted and found that it doesn’t look good.

the Above was a big slew of NHL-kit.

the 19-year-old Finnish left the training camp of the challenger.

I was Hoping that lähtisipä someone out, so should be a little easier to get, Välimäki tells.

– Then grew into your head the idea that what the difference is. I just play better than the other, so yes the place opens.

Välimäki, flames in the first book, played exercise games sure had a block of his game, for his age very mature.

When I got to play a lot, it boosted self-confidence. I noticed that this is going well.

the Place opened.

As quickly

Välimäki were planted in the third kit. Playing time is blessed, and adore to nokia we have also used a little outgunned.

– It is a nice role – and really important. I like it, if it can now like, he says with a laugh.

– I Like to block shots.

Flames-the pilot by Bill Peters is old school and just talk to their players. Välimäki receive feedback from the assistant coach Ryan Huskala .

I Have received positive feedback that I have been able to improve things such as defending forwards. Here is fast guy, so have had to learn it, that they can give time.

Speed is everything.

– It is a big thing all the time, what they are talking about, that should be able to play fast with the puck. There is no time at all.

gold skipper

Välimäki is the new generation of leaders in the Usa-puck. He served as a captain, when the under 18-year-old little lions win the world cup in 2016.

And he’s not hiding his feelings. Välimäki cry straight in a tv interview, the C on his chest, as the Young Lions lost the 2018 world cup quarterfinals Tshekille.

– my Life’s biggest disappointment so far, she mourned the tears from his cheeks streaming down their faces.

Life big the most achievement so far can now keep the NHL-the place of redemption.

I’m proud that I was able to do it. I can actually defend against them, Välimäki says.

Big surprise juuso Välimäki as captain when Finland won the under 18 world championship gold medal in 2016. Tiina Hyyryläinen

It wasn’t in any way self-evident, although the 187-feet tall and 93 pounds on the intermediate hill’s frame. He ran to the NHL directly from junior league WHL.

the power side is not a problem.

– because of It being summer at the gym, that can move friends to the side.

the flames the young player has taken its place – and so also took the Flames, which is the NHL season’s biggest surprise. It leads not only to their own division in the western conference.

Only Tampa Bay Lightningilla is to score more points.

– Has been a bit of a surprise, Välimäki admits.

Yes, we ourselves have certainly had big expectations, and on paper the team looks like, that is of course pleijari team.

the Paint Raskille

Välimäki balance is 22 matches and power 1+1=2. The first NHL goal he scored of the season in the sixth match and even Finnish Stanley Cup winners, Boston Bruins, Tuukka Rask behind your back.

Spinner is still there.

the cabinet over There to find it.

Välimäki has always have had a block game to strong, but when the place is three, the job description is to defend.

– it makes It easier then, when playtime is growing. Probably sometimes I get to play power play, he said.

Ankle broken

the intermediate hill irritating. He was injured last November when he crashed his ankle on top of having his tackle against.

– the ligaments tore in a couple of other points, he reported.

I Have to get a stick that was able to walk.

the Rest of the games to accumulate nine weeks, and Välimäki apply now the game the feel of the farm side of the Stockton Heat, which below is two matches.

Pretty annoying and a real pain in the injury, Välimäki snorted.

the Ankle hurt the whole rest of the season.

sometimes I feel like that kind of a shot there. Time to briskly put the tape. It is the rest of the season pattern, but it is a small price to pay to get to play.

Gaming Välimäki thirst.

– It is a fact that I would like to play more, he reported.

I Recognize the situation, that is not here yet to play 25 minutes, so I’d rather play then 15 minutes than five.

the Speech is ambitious. Välimäki not satisfied with the set up but wants to carry a big responsibility, but also the NHL.

I’ve never been afraid to say my goals out loud. Goals should be high.