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Place of Birth: Barrie, Ontario, Canada
About Leo Koopmans
- Leo Donald Koopmans (born November 28, 1953) is a former Dutch international ice hockey forward.
- Koopmans played 15 seasons in the Eredivisie, becoming the league's top scorer for 1977-8.
- He was born in Barrie, Ontario and since his retirement has continued to reside in the Barrie area where he owns a successful swimming pool construction business.A 196 cm, 97 kg forward, Koopmans first played in the Dutch top division with HYS Veronica 538 in 1972.
- The next season, he left The Hague to join the Heerenveen Flyers.
- In 1975 he played for Tigers Amsterdam and for 1976-7 Nijmegen Tigers.
- Koopmans rejoined Heerenveen for 1977-8 and won the league's scoring title with 39 goals and 40 assists in 30 games.
- He remained with the Flyers until 1984, when he joined GIJS Groningen.
- He retired from top-level play in 1987. He played 20 times for the Netherlands at an international level, including at the 1980 Winter Olympics. Koopmans went scoreless in all 5 of the Netherlands games in Lake Placid as the team finished 8th.
- He played in two world championships.
- In 1981, the only time the country has competed in the contest's top tier, Koopmans scored 4 goals and an assist in 8 games.
- In Pool B in 1987, he scored 5 goals and collected 5 assists in 7 games.
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