About Jani Nieminen
Born 1987. Jani Nieminen is a Finnish ice hockey player.
Jani Nieminen (born July 28, 1987) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender who currently plays professionally for the Fischtown Pinguins in Germany.
Career A product of Helsinki-based club HIFK, Nieminen played for his hometown team until 2010, but also had some loan stints during his time at HIFK, allowing him to earn playing time in Finland’s second division.
From 2010 to 2012, he played for Tappara, followed by stints at fellow Liiga sides SaiPa and Espoo Blues. In June 2016, he was signed by the Fischtown Pinguins, a Bremerhaven-based team from the German top-flight Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
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Who is Jani Nieminen?
Finnish ice hockey goaltender
When was Jani Nieminen born?
Jani Nieminen was born on 28 July 1987 in Helsinki.
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Jani Nieminen is an ice hockey player.
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Jani Nieminen is Finnish.
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