| Born: | Apr. 19, 1999 | Draft: | 104th Overall Hurricanes 2017 |
| Hometown: | Vantaa, Finland | Position: | Goaltender |
| Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
| National Team: | Finland | Current Team: | San Jose Barracuda |
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Eetu Mäkiniemi (born 19 April 1999) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender for the San Jose Barracuda of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 104th overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the fourth round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.
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Achievements
- U16 Pohjola Camp All-Star Team – Huippu-Pohjola Camp (2014)
- U16 Pohjola Camp Best Goalie – Huippu-Pohjola Camp (2014)
- Finland2 (Mestis) Best Goaltender (2020)
- Finland2 (Mestis) Second All-Star Team (2020)