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Jarmo Kekäläinen

Йармо Кекäлäинен

Position: forward
Player status:
Gender: male
Nationality: Finland
Birth date: 03.07.1966 (59 years)
Birth place: Tampere, Finland

Height: 181 cm / 5' 11"
Weight: 80 kg / 176 lbs
Shoots: left

Trivia:
HIFK Director of Hockey Operations 1997-98
Ottawa Senators Director of player personnel 2001-02
St.Louis Blues Assistant GM 2005

Columbus Blue Jackets GM (Feb 2013 - Feb 2024)

Jääkiekkoleijona #279

Season	Team	League	Pos
2025-26	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	Team Staff
2024-25	HIFK	Liiga	Other
	Note: senior advisor
2023-24	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
	Left: 15.2.2024 \| Reason of leaving: fired
2022-23	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2021-22	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2020-21	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2019-20	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2018-19	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2017-18	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2016-17	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2016-17	Finland	World Cup of Hockey	AGM
2015-16	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2014-15	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2013-14	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
2012-13	Jokerit	SM-liiga (Play-off)	GM
2012-13	Jokerit	SM-liiga	GM
	Left: 13.2.2013
2012-13	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	GM
	Hired: 13.2.2013
2011-12	Jokerit	SM-liiga	GM
2010-11	Jokerit	SM-liiga	GM
2009-10	St. Louis Blues	NHL	AGM
2008-09	St. Louis Blues	NHL	AGM
2007-08	St. Louis Blues	NHL	AGM
2006-07	St. Louis Blues	NHL	AGM
2005-06	St. Louis Blues	NHL	AGM
2004-05	St. Louis Blues	NHL	Team Staff
2004-05	St. Louis Blues	NHL	Team Staff
	Note: Director of Amateur Scouting
2003-04	St. Louis Blues	NHL	Team Staff
	Note: Director of Amateur Scouting
2002-03	St. Louis Blues	NHL	Team Staff
	Note: Director of Amateur Scouting
2001-02	Ottawa Senators	NHL	Team Staff
	Note: Director of Player Personnel
2000-01	Ottawa Senators	NHL	Team Staff
	Note: Director of Player Personnel
1999-00	Ottawa Senators	NHL	Team Staff
	Note: Director of Player Personnel
1998-99	HIFK	European Hockey League	Sporting Director
1998-99	HIFK	SM-liiga (Play-off)	Sporting Director
1998-99	HIFK	SM-liiga	Sporting Director
1997-98	HIFK	SM-liiga	Sporting Director
1996-97	HIFK	SM-liiga	Sporting Director

Season	Team	League	#	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
1990-91	Finland	Canada Cup		6	0	1	1	0	0
1985-86	Finland	WJC (U20)		7	4	3	7	2

Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
1994-95	Västerås	Elitserien (Play-off)	1	0	0	0	0
1994-95	Västerås	Elitserien	32	2	6	8	32
1993-94	Prince Edward Island Senators	AHL	18	6	6	12	18
1993-94	Ottawa Senators	NHL	28	1	5	6	14
1992-93	Tappara	SM-liiga	48	15	12	27	34	-6
1991-92	Kalpa	SM-liiga	24	2	8	10	24	-7
1990-91	Maine Mariners (AHL)	AHL (Play-off)	1	0	1	1	0
1990-91	Maine Mariners (AHL)	AHL	11	2	4	6	4
1990-91	Boston Bruins	NHL	16	2	1	3	6
1989-90	Maine Mariners (AHL)	AHL	18	5	11	16	6
1989-90	Boston Bruins	NHL	11	2	2	4	8
1989-90	Clarkson University	ECAC	8	9	9	18	4
1988-89	Clarkson University	ECAC	31	19	25	44	47
1987-88	Clarkson University	ECAC	32	7	11	18	38
1986-87	Ilves Tampere	SM-liiga	42	3	4	7	4	-11
1985-86	Ilves Tampere	SM-liiga	29	6	6	12	8	0
1984-85	Kalpa	I divisioona	35	10	7	17	6
1983-84	Kalpa	I divisioona	23	0	1	1	2

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Leagues

Czech Rep.: Tipsport extraliga | 1.liga | 2.liga

Finland: Liiga | Mestis

Germany: DEL | DEL2

Russia: KHL | VHL

Slovakia: Tipsport Extraliga | 1.liga

Sweden: SHL | HockeyAllsvenskan

Switzerland: NLA | NLB

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