Markus Poukkula
| Markus Poukkula | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 24, 1988 Raahe, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| DEL team Former teams |
Schwenninger Wild Wings JYP Jyväskylä SaiPa Espoo Blues | ||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
Markus Poukkula (born September 24, 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Schwenninger Wild Wings of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
Playing career
Poukkula made his professional debut in his native Finland with JYP Jyväskylä of the then SM-liiga.[1] After parts of 7 seasons within the Liiga, Poukkula left Finland as a mid-season transfer from the Espoo Blues, to sign his first contract abroad in Germany with top flight club, Schwenninger Wild Wings of the DEL for the remainder of the 2015–16 season on January 17, 2016.[2]
Having contributed with 8 points in 14 games as Schwenninger missed the post-season, Poukkula was signed to a one-year contract extension to remain with the Wild Wings on March 13, 2016.[3]
References
- ^ "2010-11 Scoring for JyP HT Jyvaskyla (SM-liiga)". hockeydb.com. 2013-04-05. Retrieved 2013-04-05.
- ^ "Markus Poukkula fantastic addition for Wild Wings". Schwenninger Wild Wings (in German). 2016-01-17. Retrieved 2016-01-17.
- ^ "Personnel decisions for the Wild Wings". Schwenninger Wild Wings (in German). 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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