Jani Tuppurainen

Jani Tuppurainen (born March 30, 1980) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who currently plays with JYP Jyväskylä of the Liiga.[1]

Jani Tuppurainen
Born (1980-03-30) March 30, 1980
Oulu, Finland
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
Liiga team
Former teams
JYP Jyväskylä
Oulun Kärpät
KalPa
Färjestad BK
HC Donbass
National team  Finland
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2001present

Tuppurainen won the Finnish Championships on two occasions with JYP Jyväskylä. He has also played for the Finnish National ice hockey team in Euro Hockey Tour. In 2012 after winning Finnish Championships in Jyväskylä Tuppurainen was chosen to the Finland men's national ice hockey team in 2012 IIHF World Championship.

References

  1. "Yonkman, Tuppurainen sign contract extension" (in Finnish). JYP Jyväskylä. 2019-01-14. Retrieved 2019-01-14.


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