Ari Saarinen | |||
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Born | Imatra, Finland | November 26, 1967||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | Ässät SaiPa Anglet Hormadi Élite EHC Lustenau | ||
Playing career | 1986–2003 |
Ari Saarinen (born November 26, 1967) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey left winger.
Saarinen played a total of 320 games in the SM-liiga for Ässät and SaiPa between 1993 and 1999. [1] He also played in the Élite Ligue for Anglet Hormadi Élite in the 1999-00 season and the Austrian Hockey League for EHC Lustenau from 2000 to 2002.
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