Jani Hakanpää
| Jani Hakanpää | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
March 31, 1992 Kirkkonummi, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||
| Weight | 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| Liiga team Former teams |
Oulun Kärpät Espoo Blues Chicago Wolves | ||
| NHL Draft |
104th overall, 2010 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Jani Hakanpää (born March 31, 1992) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga. Hakanpää was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 4th round (104th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
He played in his native Finland for the Espoo Blues of the SM-liiga during the 2011–12 and 2012–13 SM-liiga seasons.
During his 2012–13 stint with the Peoria Rivermen of the AHL he registered one goal and three assists in fourteen games.[2]
At the completion of his entry-level deal with the Blues, Hakanpaa opted to return to Finland signing a two-year contract with Liiga club, Oulun Kärpät on July 2, 2015.[3]
References
- ↑ Näkökulma: Suomen NHL-taivaalla musta aukko | Yle Urheilu | yle.fi
- ↑ Blues Recall Hakanpaa from Peoria, NHL.com (April 23, 2013)
- ↑ "Aittokallio and Hakanpaa comple to compostion of Karpat" (in Finnish). Oulun Kärpät. 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
External links
- Jani Hakanpää's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Jani Hakanpää's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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