Kai Suikkanen
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| Kai Suikkanen | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 28, 1959 Parkano, FIN |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) |
| Position | Left Wing |
| Played for | Buffalo Sabres |
| Playing career | 1979–1991 |
| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Silver | 1988 Calgary | Ice hockey |
Kai Petri Suikkanen (born February 28, 1959 in Parkano, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey left wing. He played in two games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres, and spent most of his career in Finland's SM-liiga with Kärpät and TPS Turku. Currently, he works as the head coach of Pelicans Lahti in the SM-liiga. He worked before as a head coach of Lokomotiv Jaroslavl in KHL.
Suikkanen won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary as a member of the Finnish ice hockey team.
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