Mikko Kousa
Mikko Kousa (born 11 May 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for Düsseldorfer EG of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
| Mikko Kousa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
11 May 1988 Lahti, Finland | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| team Former teams |
Free agent Lahti Pelicans HIFK Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Modo Hockey Jokerit Lukko Medveščak Zagreb SC Bern Djurgårdens IF Düsseldorfer EG | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 2007–present | ||
Playing career
He logged his first minutes in the Finnish top-flight Liiga during the 2007-08 season, representing the Lahti Pelicans. He later represented fellow Liiga clubs HIFK, Jokerit and Lukko, winning the title with HIFK in 2011.[1]
Other stops in his resume include Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod and Medvescak Zagreb of the KHL, MODO Hockey of Sweden and SC Bern of Switzerland.
In early September 2016, he inked a deal with Lahti Pelicans of the Liiga.
International play
Kousa has played internationally for the Finnish men's national team on several occasions, including the Euro Hockey Tour.
References
- "Jokerit announces three signings". Jokerit. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database