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Blackhawks prospect Henri Jokiharju suffers knee injury at World Junior Summer Showcase

Chicago Blackhawks prospect Henri Jokiharju suffered a left knee injury Sunday against the United States at the World Junior Summer Showcase at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Michigan.

It appears that #Winterhawks d-man and #Blackhawks prospect Henri Jokiharju received some type of knee injury on this hit #WJSS pic.twitter.com/haEXnUtxOD

— Brandon Rivers (@hodgesheroes) August 1, 2017

Jokiharju, who was selected with the No. 29 overall pick in the first round of the NHL draft in June, will miss the rest of the tournament Finland’s head coach Jussi Ahokas told NHL.