Pekka Tuokkola

Born	October 22, 1983 (age 40); Alavus, Finland
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
Played for	Tappara; JYP; Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod; KalPa; Färjestad BK; EC KAC; HC Bolzano
Playing career	2004–2019

Pekka Tuokkola (born October 22, 1983) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender currently signed with IK Kronan, Kronoby.

Career[edit]

He has previously played in his native Finland with Tappara, JYP and KalPa in the Finnish Liiga. Tuokkola made his SM-liiga debut playing with Tappara during the 2004–05 season.^[1] He won the Finnish national championship with JYP in 2009 and received the Jari Kurri Trophy as Playoff MVP.^[2]

On May 21, 2014, Tuokkola as a free agent agreed to an optional two-year contract with Austrian club, EC KAC of the EBEL.^[3] He left the Klagenfurt-based club following the 2015-16 season, returning to JYP.

References[edit]

^ "2004–05 Tappara player statistics". Eliteprospects.com. April 1, 2010. Retrieved February 3, 2011.
^ "Sami Kapanen ja JYP SM-liigan palkintorohmut - katso koko palkintolista!" (in Finnish). May 16, 2009. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
^ "KAC commits to goalie Pekka Tuokkola". EC KAC (in German). May 21, 2014. Archived from the original on August 17, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2014.

External links[edit]

Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

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[1] "2004–05 Tappara player statistics". Eliteprospects.com. April 1, 2010. Retrieved February 3, 2011.

[2] "Sami Kapanen ja JYP SM-liigan palkintorohmut - katso koko palkintolista!" (in Finnish). May 16, 2009. Retrieved July 18, 2016.

[3] "KAC commits to goalie Pekka Tuokkola". EC KAC (in German). May 21, 2014. Archived from the original on August 17, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2014.

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