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Jani Lajunen
Born June 16, 1990,
Espoo, Finland
Height
Weight
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
NLA team
F. teams
HC Lugano
Liiga
Blues
Tappara
Mestis
Suomi U20
AHL
Milwaukee Admirals
Peoria Rivermen
SHL
Växjö Lakers HC
Ntl. team Flag of Finland Finland
NHL Draft 201st overall, 2008
Nashville Predators
Playing career 2005–present

Jani Lajunen (born June 16, 1990 in Espoo, Finland) is a Finnish forward playing with the HC Lugano of the NLA.

He played for the Blues Espoo in 2008-09 and 2009-10. Nashville Predators picked him 201st overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. They signed him to a three-year entry-level contract in May, 2010.

Lajunen has played for Finland in the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championship, the 2009 and 2010 World Junior Championships, the 2011, 2016 and 2017 World Championships and at the 2018 Olympics.

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