Kings Place Jussi Jokinen On Waivers
- Updated: January 16, 2018
According to reports Jussi Jokinen of TSN, the Los Angeles Kings have placed Jussi Jokinen on waivers.
Jussi Jokinen placed on waivers today
— Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) January 16, 2018
Mark Spector of SportsNet also reported the news.
Jussi Jokinen (LAK) on waivers.
Paul Martin (SJS) clears.— Mark Spector (@SportsnetSpec) January 16, 2018
Jokinen is a former sixth-round pick of the Dallas Stars in the 2001 NHL Draft. He has spent time with a number of teams including the Stars, Tampa Bay Lightning, Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Florida Panthers, and Edmonton Oilers before joining the Kings in the middle of the year.
Jokinen made 18 appearances with the Kings totaling 5 points, 1 goal and 4 assists. He had a plus-minus of 0 and averaged about 11 minutes of ice time per game.
If he clears waivers he will head to the Kings AHL affiliate the Ontario Reign. Los Angeles will play host to the Penguins at the Staple Center on Thursday night.
As more information surfaces on the Kings and their roster news, we will keep you up to date.
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