Hannu Virta Ice hockey player

Hannu Markus Virta (born March 22, 1963 in Turku, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman. He was named the best defenceman in the Finnish Elite League (SM-liiga) four times, and was a five-time all-star. He also won the Jarmo Wasama memorial trophy as rookie of the year in 1981-82.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 22, 1963
Birth place
Finland , Turku
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)81.648

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Ice hockey player

Career start1981
Career end1998
draft38th overall
draft team
Buffalo Sabres
draft year1981
former team
National Hockey League
GCK Lions
HC TPS
Buffalo Sabres
Liiga
National League A
ZSC Lions
National League B
position
Defenceman
prospect team
HC Lugano
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