Hannu Kapanen | |
Position | Forward |
Shoots | Left |
Nickname(s) | Hannes |
Height Weight |
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 167 lb (76 kg) |
Teams | SM-liiga Jokerit HIFK 1. Divisioona Jokipojat |
Born | Kontiolahti, FIN | March 13, 1951,
Pro Career | 1975 – 1985 |
Hannu Kapanen (born March 13, 1951 in Kontiolahti, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Jokerit Helsinki and HIFK Helsinki. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.
Hannu Kapanen has also had a long and successful career as Head Coach in SM-liiga.
Hannu's two sons Sami and Kimmo are also professional ice hockey players.
Preceded by Sakari Pietilä |
Winner of the Kalevi Numminen trophy 1996-97 |
Succeeded by Erkka Westerlund |
Preceded by Juha Junno |
Head Coach of KalPa 1993-1994 |
Succeeded by Anatoli Bogdanov |
Preceded by Harri Rindell |
Head Coach of HIFK 1994-1996 |
Succeeded by Mike Eaves |
Preceded by Sakari Pietilä |
Head Coach of HPK 1996-1997 |
Succeeded by Kari Heikkilä |
Preceded by Curt Lundmark |
Head Coach of Jokerit 1998-1999 |
Succeeded by Timo Lahtinen |
Preceded by Niki Anderson |
Head Coach of Blues 2001-2003 |
Succeeded by Ted Sator |
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