Jan Huokko
Appearance
Jan Huokko | |||
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Born |
Värmdö, Sweden | June 11, 1974||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Leksands IF AIK IF SaiPa Södertälje SK | ||
National team | Sweden | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1992–2013 |
Jan Huokko (born June 11, 1974) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently the head coach for Kramfors-Alliansen of the Swedish Division 2.
During the 1998–99 season Huokko scored 21 goals to set an Elitserien record for most goals by a defenceman in an Elitserien regular season. This record stood until the 2013–14 season when that mark was surpassed by Leksands IF defenceman Patrik Hersley.[1]
International
Huokko won a bronze medal with the Sweden men's national ice hockey team at the 1999 IIHF World Championship.[2]
References
- ^ Bergh, Martin (February 8, 2014). "Resultat: Dramatik från de tidiga matcherna". shl.se (in Swedish). SHL. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ^ IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.
External links
- Jan Huokko career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Jan Huokko career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database