Raimo Hirvonen (ice hockey)
| Raimo Hirvonen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
20 July 1957 Sääminki, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Played for | HIFK | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| NHL draft |
132nd overall, 1977 St Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 1976–1991 | ||
Raimo Hirvonen (born 20 July 1957) is a Finnish retired ice hockey defenseman who mainly played for HIFK. He is a two time Liiga champion.[1]
Career
[edit]In 1991 HIFK let Hirvonen play for 4 extra games so he could play his 500th game, those games were his last Liiga games.[2] Overall he played 500 Liiga games and put up 194 points.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Raimo Hirvonen on Elite Prospects".
- ^ "Helsingin sanomat". Ässien Korpisalo karkaili IFK-pakki Hirvonen palasi penkille.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database