Joel Kiviranta
Finnish ice hockey player, Dallas Stars forward
Born
March 23rd, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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Born in 1996, this Finnish ice hockey player gained recognition in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a forward for the Dallas Stars. Playing junior hockey in Finland, developed skills that led to a professional career in North America. In the 2019-2020 NHL season, contributed to the Stars' run to the Stanley Cup Final, scoring crucial goals during the playoffs. The player also participated in international competitions, representing Finland in various youth tournaments.
Contributed to Dallas Stars' Stanley Cup Final
Scored key playoff goals in 2020
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