Tomi Pöllänen

Tomi Pöllänen
Tomi Pöllänen
Born	26 May 1978 (age 46); Joensuu, FIN
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position	Forward
Shoots	Left
GET team; Former teams	Lillehammer; Jokipojat (Mestis); KooKoo (Mestis); Ässät (SM-liiga); Frisk Tigers (GET); KalPa (SM-liiga); Jokipojat (Mestis); Sierre-Anniviers (Nationalliga B)
Playing career	1993–present

Tomi Pöllänen (born 26 May 1978 in Joensuu) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward, who plays for Lillehammer in the Norwegian GET-ligaen.

Career

Early career

He started his career in 1993, playing for Jokipojat at junior level and was promoted to its Mestis-team in front of the 2000/01-season. The year after he got transferred to KooKoo in the same league, where he became the league's top scorer with 28 goals and made the All-Star team.

SM-liiga and Norway

In 2002, he joined Ässät in the SM-liiga for two seasons, before moving to Norway playing for Frisk Tigers in the 2004–05 season of GET-ligaen. He then moved back home to play for SM-liiga team KalPa in the 2005/06-season. After that he joined Jokipojat for 28 matches, following a brief spell at Sierre-Anniviers who played in the Swiss Nationalliga B.

Before the 2007–08 GET-ligaen season, Pöllanen made another trip to Norway, playing for GET-ligaen team Lillehammer, where he has played three seasons. In 2009–10, he was the player with the most points during the regular season.^[1]

References

^ Template:No icon Tomi Pöllänen poengkonge i Get-ligaen! LillehammerIK.idrett.no

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[1] Template:No icon Tomi Pöllänen poengkonge i Get-ligaen! LillehammerIK.idrett.no

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