Jussi Markkanen News

It's actually not a bad problem to have considering all the other possible issues heading into an NHL season.

Former Edmonton Oilers goaltender Jussi Markkanen and his wife Sanna have set up a memorial trust fund to build a playground in Finland in the memory of their four-year-old son, Olli.

When push came to shove, the Edmonton Oilers punched first and asked questions later.

Nobody can begin to know the depths of Jussi Markkanen's despair after his little boy Olli died after falling out of a window in Moscow a few days ago.

When he was playing goal in the Stanley Cup final two years ago, proud papa Jussi Markkanen had the names of his two young boys, Olli and Juho, on the back of his mask.

Tragedy struck former Edmonton Oilers goaltender Jussi Markkanen yesterday. His four-year-old son Olie-Matias died after falling out of a fourth-storey window in Moscow, Russia.

For all they care, the Edmonton Oilers could have 100 goaltenders at training camp.

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