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Place of Birth: Turku, South-Western Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland
About Saku Koivu
- Saku Antero Koivu (pronounced ['koi?u]; born November 23, 1974) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL).
- He began his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1995–96 after three seasons with TPS of the Finnish SM-liiga.
- Koivu served as the Canadiens' captain for ten of his 14 years with the club, which makes him the longest captaincy tenure in team history, tied with Jean Béliveau.
- Koivu was the first European player to captain the Montreal Canadiens.
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