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Jouni Rinne

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Jouni Rinne
Born (1956-03-12) 12 March 1956 (age 68)
Rauma, Finland
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
Played for SM-liiga
Lukko
KalPa
1. Divisioona
HPK
FPS
KooKoo
Suomi-sarja
Junkkarit HT
2. Divisioona
YJK
NHL draft 95th overall, 1976
California Seals
WHA draft 101st overall, 1976
Phoenix Roadrunners
Playing career 1975–1991
1997–2000

Jouni Rinne (born 12 March 1956) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Lukko, HPK, KalPa, KooKoo, and YJK. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.

Rinne is the only Finnish player ever to be drafted by California Seals.

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