Mikko Kousa (born 11 May 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays in HK Nitra.
Mikko Kousa | |||
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Born |
Lahti, Finland | 11 May 1988||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
team Former teams |
HK Nitra 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
editHe 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 signed a deal with Lahti Pelicans of the Liiga.
International play
editKousa has played internationally for the Finnish men's national team on several occasions, including the Euro Hockey Tour.
References
edit- ^ "Jokerit announces three signings". Jokerit. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database