{"id":393123,"date":"2026-01-06T06:48:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T06:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/393123\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T06:48:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T06:48:24","slug":"carolina-hurricanes-acquire-juuso-valimaki-in-deal-with-utah-mammoth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/393123\/","title":{"rendered":"Carolina Hurricanes acquire Juuso Valimaki in deal with Utah Mammoth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/carolina-hurricanes\/12\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/carolina-hurricanes\/12\" target=\"_blank\">Carolina Hurricanes<\/a> acquired defenceman Juuso Valimaki from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/utah-mammoth\/68\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/utah-mammoth\/68\" target=\"_blank\">Utah Mammoth<\/a> in exchange for future considerations, the team announced on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Valimaki has been assigned to the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 27-year-old has a goal and three points in three games with the AHL\u2019s Tuscon Roadrunners this season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Originally drafted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/calgary-flames\/20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/calgary-flames\/20\" target=\"_blank\">Calgary Flames<\/a> with the 16th overall pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Valimaki has appeared in 271 NHL games with Calgary and the Utah franchise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Valimaki\u2019s last NHL game came on Jan. 26, 2025, and the native of Tampere, Finland has 11 goals and 72 points in his NHL career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Carolina Hurricanes acquired defenceman Juuso Valimaki from the Utah Mammoth in exchange for future considerations, the team&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393124,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5107],"tags":[4759,194,29,34586,5176,5,195,4,33538],"class_list":{"0":"post-393123","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-carolina-hurricanes","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-carolina","10":"tag-carolina-hurricanes","11":"tag-carolina-hurricanes-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-12","12":"tag-carolinahurricanes","13":"tag-hockey","14":"tag-hurricanes","15":"tag-nhl","16":"tag-utah-hockey-club-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-68"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115846820965094288","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}