Ari Vallin

Ari Vallin
Ari Vallin
Born	March 21, 1978 (age 46); Ylöjärvi, FIN
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
SM-liiga team; Former teams	KooKoo (Liiga); Tappara (SM-liiga) ; HPK (SM-liiga) ; Jokerit (SM-liiga) ; Kärpät (SM-liiga) ; Rochester Americans (AHL) ; Frölunda HC ; Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (RSL)
National team	Finland
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1996–present

Ari Vallin (born March 21, 1978) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman, currently with KooKoo (Liiga) of SM-liiga. In summer 2015, he was transferred there from Oulun Kärpät.^[1]

In the 2003–2004 SM-liiga playoff finals in Finland against TPS, Vallin was the player who scored the sudden death goal in overtime therefore making the Kärpät team the new champions.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Artikkeli - Oulun Kärpät". Oulunkarpat.fi. Archived from the original on 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2015-08-29. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

External links

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

[1] "Artikkeli - Oulun Kärpät". Oulunkarpat.fi. Archived from the original on 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2015-08-29. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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