Marko Kauppinen

Marko Kauppinen (born 23 March 1979) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the Liiga and Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Kauppinen was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 8th round (214th overall) of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.[1] On 3 September 2014, Kauppinen left the Finnish Liiga and signed a one-year contract with Swedish club, Modo Hockey in the SHL.[2]

Marko Kauppinen
Born (1979-03-23) 23 March 1979
Mikkeli, Finland
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for JYP
Jokerit
AIK IF
TPS
Mora IK
Tappara
KalPa
Modo Hockey
Jukurit
NHL Draft 214th overall, 1997
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 19972017

References

  1. "Marko Kauppinen player profile" (in Finnish). Liiga. 3 February 2013. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  2. "Finnish veteran signed". Modo Hockey (in Swedish). 3 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
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