Birth Date: | February 20, 1970 |
Birth Place: | Kouvola, Finland |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 183 |
Position: | Forward |
Shoots: | Left |
Played For: | KooKoo |
Career Start: | 1989 |
Career End: | 2002 |
Atso Askonen (born February 20, 1970) is a Finnish retired professional ice hockey forward.
Askonen played five games for KooKoo during the 1989–90 SM-liiga season where he scored no points.[1] He continued to play with KooKoo in the 1. Divisioona until 1996.
After retiring in 2002, Askonen returned to KooKoo as head coach of their Jr. C and Jr. B teams. He later became an assistant coach for Pelicans' Jr. B team.