About Risto Siltanen
Born 1958. Risto Siltanen is a Finnish ice hockey player.
Risto Siltanen (born 31 October 1958) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played eight seasons in the National Hockey League for the Edmonton Oilers, Hartford Whalers and Quebec Nordiques.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 1976 Finland EJC 4 3 0 3 0 1977 Finland WJC 7 5 1 6 8 1977 Finland WC 10 1 0 1 6 1978 Finland WJC 4 0 3 3 4 1978 Finland WC 10 0 3 3 6 1981 Finland CC 5 1 1 2 6 1983 Finland WC 6 0 1 1 8 Junior totals 15 8 4 12 12 Senior totals 31 2 5 7 24
Awards and honors All-Star Selection, 1977 and 1978 IIHF world junior hockey championships
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Important facts
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Risto Siltanen?
ice hockey player
When was Risto Siltanen born?
Risto Siltanen was born on 31 October 1958 in Mänttä.
What is Risto Siltanen's occupation?
Risto Siltanen is an ice hockey player.
What nationality is Risto Siltanen?
Risto Siltanen is Finnish.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Risto Siltanen. https://biography.guide/risto-siltanen/
MLA: "Risto Siltanen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/risto-siltanen/.
Chicago: "Risto Siltanen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/risto-siltanen/.
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