Harri Pesonen


Harri Pesonen is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. He previously played in the National League for the SCL Tigers and Lausanne HC.

Playing career

Undrafted, Pesonen joined the Devils after seasons with Finnish Liiga club, JYP Jyväskylä.
On March 16, 2013, Pesonen made his NHL debut playing with the New Jersey Devils in a loss against the Montreal Canadiens.
After two seasons within the Devils organization, and as a restricted free agent, Pesonen signed a two-year contract with Swiss club, Lausanne HC of the NLA on May 20, 2014.
On May 8, 2020, Pesonen left the SCL Tigers as a free agent and agreed to a two-year contract with Russian club, Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.

Personal

Pesonen's brother Jussi also is a professional hockey player.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International