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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