Antti Tyrväinen (ice hockey)

Antti Tyrväinen (born April 3, 1989), is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for Lahti Pelicans of the Finnish Liiga.

Antti Tyrväinen
Born (1989-04-03) April 3, 1989
Seinäjoki, Finland
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
Liiga team
Former teams
Pelicans
Tampereen Ilves
Oklahoma City Barons
National team  Finland
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2008present

On June 15, 2011, it was announced that the Edmonton Oilers had signed Tyrvainen to a two-year entry level contract,[1] and he played two season with the Oklahoma City Barons of the American Hockey League (AHL). He previously played for Tampereen Ilves of the SM-liiga.[2]

Antti's brother Juhani Tyrväinen also plays ice hockey in HIFK.

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