Rauli Raitanen
Appearance
Rauli Raitanen | |||
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Born |
Pori, FIN | 14 January 1970||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 208 lb (94 kg; 14 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
SM-liiga Ässät (1987–1996, 1997–1998) Tappara (1998–1999) Elitserien MoDo (1996–1997) Division 2 Växjö Lakers (2000–2001) | ||
National team | Finland | ||
NHL draft |
182nd overall, 1990 Winnipeg Jets | ||
Playing career | 1987–2001 |
Medal record | ||
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Men's ice hockey | ||
Representing Finland | ||
World Championships | ||
1992 Czechoslovakia | Ice hockey |
Rauli Raitanen (born 14 January 1970) is a retired Finnish ice hockey player. He was drafted by Winnipeg Jets (9th round, 182nd overall) in 1990 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
International career
Raitanen played a total 33 internationals for the Finland national ice hockey team. He was a member of the Finland squad in the 1992 World Ice Hockey Championships.[1]
Personal life
Rauli Raitanen is the father of the footballer Patrik Raitanen who plays for Fortuna Sittard.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b "Rauli Raitanen". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ Lund, Sakari (1 June 2017). "15-vuotias suomalaispuolustaja Liverpooliin - Steven Gerrard valmentajaksi" (in Finnish). Yle Urheilu. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Fortuna Sittard neemt jonge Finse verdediger over van Liverpool FC" (in Dutch). Nieuws.nl. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.