Jari Korpisalo (born 17 February 1966) is a
Finnish
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* Something or someone from, or related to Finland
* Culture of Finland
* Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland
* Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people
* Finnish cuisine
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former professional ice hockey player.
Playing career
He played 575 games in the
SM-liiga
The SM-liiga (marketed as just Liiga from 2013 on), (Finnish for ''League'') colloquially called the Finnish Elite League in English or FM-ligan in Swedish, is the top professional ice hockey league in Finland. It is one of the six founding leagu ...
with
Ässät Pori Ässät or Ässä may refer to:
* HC Ässät Pori Oy, Finnish sports club
**Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey)
**Porin Ässät (women's ice hockey)
**Porin Ässät (men's football)
** PATA (esports)
*, Finnish band from Oulu
*S Group, Finnish Consum ...
, scoring 213 goals and 231 assists for 444 points, while accumulating 893 penalty minutes.
Korpisalo competed in the
1993 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
The 1993 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships was the 57th such event sanctioned by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Teams representing 32 countries participated in several levels of competition, with an additional six national tea ...
as a member of the
Finland men's national ice hockey team.
Personal life
Korpisalo's son,
Joonas
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* Joonas Alanne (born 1990), Finnish ice hockey player
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, is a professional goaltender for the Ottawa Senators of the
National Hockey League
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(NHL). He also has represented Team Finland in several international junior tournaments.
Career statistics
References
External links
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1966 births
Living people
Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey) players
EV Landshut players
Finnish expatriate ice hockey players in Canada
Finnish ice hockey forwards
Granby Bisons players
München Barons players
Ice hockey people from Helsinki
Finnish expatriate ice hockey players in Germany
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