Hannu Kamppuri
Hannu Kamppuri | |||
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Born |
Helsinki, Finland | July 1, 1957||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for |
Jokerit Edmonton Oilers Tappara New Jersey Devils SaiPa Oulun Kärpät KooKoo | ||
National team | Finland | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
WHA Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1975–1990 |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Finland | ||
Ice hockey | ||
European Championship | ||
1986 Soviet Union | ||
1987 Austria |
Hannu Juhani Kamppuri (born July 1, 1957 in Helsinki, Finland) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. Kamppuri was an accomplished SM-liiga goaltender, but is probably best known in North America for being one of the first Finnish goaltenders to compete in the National Hockey League, where he played 13 games for the New Jersey Devils. He also appeared in net for the Edmonton Oilers of the World Hockey Association, as well as various minor league teams.
Kamppuri is a member of the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame, being inducted in 1998.
Awards
- SM-liiga, Kanada-malja (2): 1982, 1984
- SM-liiga, (2): 1981, 1987
- European Championship, (2): 1986, 1987
- Urpo Ylönen trophy (best goaltender, SM-liiga)(4): (1981, 1982, 1984, 1987)
- SM-liiga Lynces Academici Goalie Award(6): (1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1989
- First Team All-Star (SM-liiga)(6): (1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987)
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1957 births
- Living people
- Baltimore Clippers (1979–81) players
- Edmonton Oilers (WHA) players
- Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame inductees
- Finnish ice hockey goaltenders
- Fort Wayne Komets players
- Houston Apollos players
- Jokerit players
- KooKoo players
- Maine Mariners players
- New Jersey Devils players
- Oulun Kärpät players
- Sportspeople from Helsinki
- SaiPa players
- Tappara players
- Undrafted National Hockey League players