Joni Tuominen Explained

Team:Free agent
Former Teams:Espoo Blues
Lahti Pelicans
SaiPa
TPS
HPK
Dresdner Eislöwen
STS Sanok
Manchester Phoenix
DVTK Jegesmedvék
Ferencváros
Position:Defence
Height Ft:5
Height In:9
Weight Lb:187
Shoots:Right
Birth Date:1982 9, mf=yes
Birth Place:Espoo, Finland
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:2003

Joni Tuominen (born September 4, 1982) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently a free agent having last played for Ferencváros in the Erste Liga.

He previously played in Finland for Espoo Blues of the Liiga.[1] As a free agent, Tuominen opened up to the possibility of playing abroad after ten seasons in Finland, when he accepted a (unsuccessful) try-out with Czech club, HC Olomouc on August 11, 2014.[2] Instead, he spent the 2014-15 season playing in Germany's DEL2 with Dresdner Eislöwen. He moved to Poland's STS Sanok for the 2015-16 season, and spent the 2016-17 season with the EIHL's Manchester Phoenix and DVTK Jegesmedvék of the Erste Liga.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Espoo Blues 2013-14 Roster . . 2014-04-01 . 2014-04-01 . Finnish . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140326025235/http://www.blues.fi/joukkue . 2014-03-26 .
  2. Web site: Mora tests experienced Finnish defenseman . . 2014-08-11 . 2014-08-11 . Czech.