Juuso Hietanen

Juuso Hietanen
Born (1985-06-14) June 14, 1985
Hämeenlinna, Finland
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
KHL team
Former teams
Dynamo Moscow
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
HPK
Lahti Pelicans
Brynäs IF
HV71
National team  Finland
Playing career 2003present

Juuso Hietanen (born June 14, 1985) is a Finnish ice hockey defenceman who plays for Dynamo Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League.

He made his SM-liiga debut for HPK during 2003-04 season, and two years later he became a regular player on the team. He also visited Pelicans early in his career and was part of the Finnish national team in the 2005 World Junior Championships. At the time of his SM-liiga debut, he was the first third generation player in the top level of Finnish ice hockey.[1]

In 2006 he celebrated the championship with HPK. He scored two goals and an assist in second final, but HPK suffered its only loss in the series.

In 2007 he moved to Sweden to play at Brynäs IF and for 2010-11 season he has signed for another Swedish team HV71.

He was selected for Finnish national team in 2010 IIHF World Championship.

References

  1. "PÄIVITETTY: Blues-SaiPa -ottelussa tehdään historiaa". sm-liiga.fi (in Finnish). 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2010-05-06.

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