Ismo Lehkonen
Ismo Lehkonen (born February 1, 1962) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of the TUTO Hockey in the Finnish Mestis. His son Artturi Lehkonen is a professional hockey player for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League.[1]
Ismo Lehkonen | |||
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Born |
Helsinki, Finland | February 1, 1962||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Jokerit HPK | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1980–1991 |
Lehkonen was the head coach of HIFK of the Finnish SM-liiga from 1999 to 2001. On January 23, 2015, he was named head coach of the Estonia men's national ice hockey team, replacing Sakari Pietila.[2]
References
- Matt Cudzinowski (October 16, 2018). "Sincere gratitude". NHL.com. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
- "Ismo Lehkonen named new coach of Estonia - Eurohockey.com". eurohockey.com. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
External links
- Ismo Lehkonen career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Ismo Lehkonen career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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