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Place of Birth: Varkaus, Eastern Finland Province, Finland
About Niko Laakkonen
- Niko Laakkonen (born June 15, 1988) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger. Laakkonen began his career with KalPa's Jr.
- teams between 2003 and 2009.
- Unable to make it to KalPa's main roster, he signed for SaPKo in Mestis.
- After four seasons, Laakkonen joined Jukurit in 2013.
- Jukurit were promoted to Liiga for the 2016–17 season to replace Blues who folded due to bankruptcy.
- Laakkonen played 34 games in Liiga for Jukurit, but failed to score and single goal and managed just three assists.
- It turned out to be his last professional season.
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