Rauli Raitanen
Rauli Raitanen (born 14 January 1970) is a retired Finnish ice hockey player. He was drafted by Winnipeg Jets (9th round, 182nd overall) in 1990 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
| Rauli Raitanen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
14 January 1970 Pori, FIN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 208 lb (94 kg; 14 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
SM-liiga Ässät (1987–1996, 1997–1998) Tappara (1998–1999) Elitserien MoDo (1996–1997) Division 2 Växjö Lakers (2000–2001) | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| NHL Draft |
182nd overall, 1990 Winnipeg Jets | ||
| Playing career | 1987–2001 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
| Representing Finland | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1992 Czechoslovakia | Ice hockey |
International career
Raitanen played a total 33 internationals for the Finland national ice hockey team. He was a member of the Finland squad in the 1992 World Ice Hockey Championships.[1]
Personal life
Rauli Raitanen is the father of the footballer Patrik Raitanen who plays for Fortuna Sittard.[2][3]
References
- "Rauli Raitanen". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- Lund, Sakari (1 June 2017). "15-vuotias suomalaispuolustaja Liverpooliin - Steven Gerrard valmentajaksi" (in Finnish). Yle Urheilu. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- "Fortuna Sittard neemt jonge Finse verdediger over van Liverpool FC" (in Dutch). Nieuws.nl. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
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