Juha Hietanen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Juha Hietanen

Finnish ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1955

Place of Birth: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Juha Hietanen

  • Juha Hietanen (born April 20, 1955) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward. Hietanen played most of his career with HPK, playing from 1973 to 1985 and from 1986 to 1987.
  • Having played mostly in the 1.
  • Divisioona, the team were promoted to the SM-liiga in 1983.
  • Hietanen played 33 games during the 1983-84 SM-liiga season and notched up three assists.
  • It would be his only season in Finland's top-tier league as HPK were relegated straight back to the 1.
  • Divisioona. In 1985, Hietanen joined Ketterä for one season before returning to HPK the following year in his last season before retiring.
  • HPK have retired the number 17 in Hietanen's honour. His father Aarno Hietanen played in the SM-sarja for Tarmo between 1949 and 1959 and his son Juuso Hietanen currently plays for Dynamo Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League.

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