Marko Palo Explained

Marko Palo
Birth Date:26 September 1967
Birth Place:Jyväskylä, Finland
Played For:Ässät
Espoo Blues
HPK
HV 71
Sex:male
Career Start:1985
Career End:2006

Marko Mikael "Adder" Palo (born 26 September 1967 in Jyväskylä, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ässät, Espoo Blues, and HPK, and won the 1995 Swedish championship with HV 71.[1] He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005. Palo is also known as adder, because of his striped ice hockey socks.

During the 1994–1995 season he made up a fearsome duo together with Esa Keskinen for HV71.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

  Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1985–86HPKFIN Jr2026836
1985–86HPKFIN II20002
1986–87HPKFIN II394486
1987–88HPKFIN Jr216101616
1987–88HPKFIN II32651113
1988–89HPKLiiga376111730
1989–90HPKLiiga40781520
1990–91HPKLiiga4167133080330
1991–92HPKLiiga433141724
1992–93HPKLiiga47171532121274112
1993–94HPKLiiga4825224714
1994–95HV71SEL371613292413571216
1995–96Malmö IFSEL401091928520212
1996–97HPKLiiga4461925571037104
1997–98Kiekko-EspooLiiga481318311281010
1998–99HPKLiiga531010204321010
1999–2000HPKLiiga51811193074152
1999–2000HC Slovnaft VsetínELH31010
2000–01HPKLiiga545212634
2001–02ÄssätLiiga565162130
Liiga totals562111172283336471615318
SEL totals772622485218771428

International

YearTeamEvent GPGAPtsPIM
1993FinlandWC60114
1994FinlandOG82354
1994FinlandWC81234
1995FinlandWC81012
Senior totals30461014

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jönköping svävar i ett saligt rus. Dagens nyheter. Swedish. Thorsten Engman. 8 April 1995. 26 March 2017.
  2. News: Hvilken glädje!. Dagens nyheter. Swedish. Stellan Kvärre. 8 April 1995. 26 March 2017.