Ari Vallin
| Ari Vallin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Vallin with the Rochester Americans in 2006 | |||
| Born |
March 21, 1978 Ylöjärvi, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Tappara HPK Jokerit Oulun Kärpät Rochester Americans Frölunda HC Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Färjestad BK HIFK Espoo Blues HC Sparta Praha KooKoo | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1996–2016 | ||
Ari Vallin (born March 21, 1978) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman.
In summer 2015, he was transferred from Oulun Kärpät to KooKoo.[1]
In the 2003–2004 SM-liiga playoff finals in Finland against TPS, Vallin was the player who scored the sudden death goal in overtime therefore making the Kärpät team the new champions.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Artikkeli - Oulun Kärpät". Oulunkarpat.fi. Archived from the original on 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Espoo Blues players
- Finnish expatriate ice hockey players in Russia
- Färjestad BK players
- Finnish ice hockey defencemen
- Frölunda HC players
- HIFK (ice hockey) players
- HPK players
- Jokerit players
- Kiekko-Vantaa players
- Kokkolan Hermes players
- KooKoo players
- KOOVEE players
- Lokomotiv Yaroslavl players
- Oulun Kärpät players
- Rochester Americans players
- HC Sparta Praha players
- Tappara players
- EHC Visp players
- People from Ylöjärvi
- Ice hockey people from Pirkanmaa