Jarno Koskiranta’s career ends on Thursday.
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Jarno Koskiranta His playing career ends on Thursday in the bronze medal match of the SM league between Ilves and HIFK. The striker’s decision was announced at Nokia Arena in Tampere before the start of the game.
The 36-year-old Koskiranta moved to Ilves this season on a loan deal from SaiPa. In Ilves, he scored 1+3 in 19 regular season matches, the points balance is 2+2 in the playoffs.
Senteri played a total of 349 SM league regular season matches. He won silver in the SM league in Tappara in 2013.
Koskiranta is also a World Cup silver medalist from 2016. He has a total of 61 A national matches under his belt, as well as World Cup silver and bronze for under-20s.
Koskiranta played in the KHL between 2013 and 2020 and won the Russian championship in 2017 in St. Petersburg SKA.
The goal gun will also end his career at the Nokia Arena on Thursday Petri Kontiola.
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