Jori Lehterä

Ice Hockey Player with NHL experience

Jori Lehterä - Ice Hockey Player with NHL experience
Born

December 23rd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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Played professional ice hockey in various leagues, including the NHL and KHL. Gained recognition while playing for the St. Louis Blues, contributing to the team's successful run. Represented Finland in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championship.

Played for the St. Louis Blues in the NHL

Contributed to Finland's medal-winning teams in international competitions

Competed in the KHL with significant contributions

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