Esko Niemi
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Died
November 8, 2013 (aged 79)
Tampere, Finland
Tampere, Finland
Height
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight
190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
| Esko Niemi | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
June 11, 1934 Tampere, Finland | ||
| Died |
November 8, 2013 (aged 79) Tampere, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 1952–1964 | ||
Esko Ilmari Niemi (11 June 1934 in Tampere, Finland – 8 November 2013) was a professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga.[1] He played for Tappara and TPS. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985.
