Mikko Kousa (born 11 May 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Lahti Pelicans of the Liiga.[1]
Mikko Kousa | |||
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Born |
(1988-05-11) 11 May 1988 (age 34) Lahti, Finland | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
SHL team Former teams |
HIFK Lahti PelicansDjurgårdens IF HIFK Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Modo Hockey Jokerit Lukko Medveščak Zagreb SC Bern | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 2007–present |
He logged his first minutes in the Finnish top-flight Liiga during the 2007-08 season, representing the Lahti Pelicans. He later represented fellow Liiga clubs HIFK, Jokerit and Lukko, winning the title with HIFK in 2011.
Other stops in his resume include Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod and Medvescak Zagreb of the KHL, MODO Hockey of Sweden and SC Bern of Switzerland.
In early September 2016, he inked a deal with Lahti Pelicans of the Liiga.
Kousa has played internationally for the Finnish men's national team on several occasions, including the Euro Hockey Tour.
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