Joni Tuominen

Joni Tuominen (born September 4, 1982) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently a free agent having last played for Ferencváros in the Erste Liga.

Joni Tuominen
Born (1982-09-04) September 4, 1982
Espoo, Finland
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
team
Former teams
Free agent
Espoo Blues
Lahti Pelicans
SaiPa
TPS
HPK
Dresdner Eislöwen
STS Sanok
Manchester Phoenix
DVTK Jegesmedvék
Ferencváros
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2003present

He previously played in Finland for Espoo Blues of the Liiga.[1] As a free agent, Tuominen opened up to the possibility of playing abroad after ten seasons in Finland, when he accepted a (unsuccessful) try-out with Czech club, HC Olomouc on August 11, 2014.[2] Instead, he spent the 2014-15 season playing in Germany's DEL2 with Dresdner Eislöwen. He moved to Poland's STS Sanok for the 2015-16 season, and spent the 2016-17 season with the EIHL's Manchester Phoenix and DVTK Jegesmedvék of the Erste Liga.

References

  1. "Espoo Blues 2013-14 Roster" (in Finnish). Espoo Blues. 2014-04-01. Archived from the original on 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
  2. "Mora tests experienced Finnish defenseman" (in Czech). HC Olomouc. 2014-08-11. Retrieved 2014-08-11.


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