About Hannu Kapanen
Born 1951. Hannu Kapanen is a Finnish ice hockey player.
Hannu Mauri Antero Kapanen (born March 13, 1951, in Kontiolahti, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Jokerit and HIFK. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.
Hannu Kapanen has also had a long and successful career as head coach in SM-liiga.
Personal life Hannu's sons Sami and Kimmo and his brother are former professional ice hockey players. His grandsons Kasperi, Oliver and are all professional ice hockey players.
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Who is Hannu Kapanen?
Finnish ice hockey player
When was Hannu Kapanen born?
Hannu Kapanen was born on 13 March 1951 in Kontiolahti.
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Hannu Kapanen is an ice hockey player.
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Hannu Kapanen is Finnish.
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