Kari Takko

Kari Takko , born the June 23rd 1962 with Uusikaupunki in Finland is old a professional goalkeeper of Hockey.

Fished out in the National league of hockey by the Nordiques of Quebec 200e on the whole at the time of the Repêchage of entry in the LNH 1981, it did not manage to get along on the terms of a contract with the Québécois formation, which made it eligible to a second fishing out; the North Stars of Minnesota chose it then, 97e on the whole Repêchage of entry in the LNH 1984.

Takko passed most clearly from its career to Finland, playing of 1978 with 1985 with the Ässät Pori of the Sm-liiga. It crossed then the Atlantique to carry the colors of North Stars, which it made during a little more than five seasons, mainly as substitute of Don Bowsprit or of Jon Casey. It was exchanged with the Oilers d' Edmonton in 1990-91, with which it disputed eleven matches as auxiliary of Bill Ranford before turning over in Europe the following season. It rejoua with Pori until in 1996; the following year, it joint with HV 71 of the Elitserien, with which he played until his retirement in 2000.

Takko was a regular member of the team of Finland of hockey, fascinating share with 104 international matches during the Championnat of the world junior of hockey, Championnat of the world of hockey, Winter Olympics and Coupe Canada.

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