Mikko Koivu
Finnish ice hockey player and captain
Born
March 12th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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Ice hockey player competed in the NHL primarily with the Minnesota Wild. Played as a center and served as team captain for multiple seasons. Represented Finland in international competitions, securing a bronze medal at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. Recognized for leadership and consistent performance on the ice during his career.
Served as captain of the Minnesota Wild
Won a bronze medal with Finland at the 2010 Olympics
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