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Finland Esko Niemi

TPS / SM-sarja - 63/64

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# Player GP G A TP
1. Jan Urbas 47 21 31 52
2. Ziga Jeglic 52 14 36 50
3. Gregor MacLeod 47 10 40 50
4. Kenny Agostino 48 14 34 48
5. Marcel Noebels 50 13 34 47
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Esko Niemi Facts

Date of Birth
Position
G
Age
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Catches
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Youth Team
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Contract
-
Highlights
1-time Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame 1
Team Staff profile of Esko Niemi also available

Esko Niemi Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1952-53 TP-V SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1953-54 TBK SM-sarja 10* -* 2.00* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland WC 1* -* 12.00* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1954-55 TBK SM-sarja 10* -* 2.20* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland WC 2* -* 6.75* -* -* -* 0* - * -* |
1955-56 Tappara SM-sarja 10* -* 2.50* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1956-57 Tappara SM-sarja 7* -* 2.29* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland WC 1* -* 11.00* -* 11* -* 0* 0-1-0 * -* |
1957-58 Tappara SM-sarja 11* -* 3.36* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland WC 4* -* 3.25* -* -* -* 0* 1-2-1 * -* |
1958-59 Tappara SM-sarja 18* -* 2.28* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland WC 6* 8* 5.33* -* -* -* 0* 1-5-0 * -* |
1959-60 Tappara SM-sarja 17* -* 2.24* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Finland OG 3* -* 5.33* .816* -* -* -* - * -* |
1960-61 TPS SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1961-62 TPS SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1962-63 TPS Suomen sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1963-64 TPS SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1983-84 Tappara SM-liiga Asst. Coach
1984-85 Tappara SM-liiga Head Coach Replaced by Jorma Kurjenmäki midseason
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Esko Niemi Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
OG 1 3* -* 5.33* .816* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
SM-sarja 11 83* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Suomen sarja 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WC 5 14* 8* -* -* 11* -* 0* 2-8-1* - | 0 * * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Esko Niemi Connections

Player Period Teams
Pertti Nieminen (F) 1956-1964 8 Finland (OG), Finland, TPS
Voitto Soini (F) 1956-1964 7 Finland (OG), Finland, TPS
Seppo Liitsola (F) 1953-1960 7 Finland, TBK, Tappara
Simo Liimatainen (D) 1953-1960 7 TBK, Tappara

Esko Niemi Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Tappara

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