Markus Poukkula

Markus Poukkula
Born (1988-09-24) September 24, 1988 (age 36)
Raahe, Finland
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
Synerglace Ligue Magnus team
Former teams		 Brûleurs de Loups
Schwenninger Wild Wings
JYP Jyväskylä
SaiPa
Espoo Blues
Playing career 2008–present

Markus Poukkula (born September 24, 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who currently playing for Brûleurs de Loups of the French Synerglace Ligue Magnus.

Playing career

Poukkula made his professional debut in his native Finland with JYP Jyväskylä of the then SM-liiga.[1] After parts of 7 seasons within the Liiga, Poukkula left Finland as a mid-season transfer from the Espoo Blues, to sign his first contract abroad in Germany with top flight club, Schwenninger Wild Wings of the DEL for the remainder of the 2015–16 season on January 17, 2016.[2]

Having contributed with 8 points in 14 games as Schwenninger missed the post-season, Poukkula was signed to a one-year contract extension to remain with the Wild Wings on March 13, 2016.[3]

References

  1. ^ "2010-11 Scoring for JyP HT Jyvaskyla (SM-liiga)". hockeydb.com. 2013-04-05. Retrieved 2013-04-05.
  2. ^ "Markus Poukkula fantastic addition for Wild Wings". Schwenninger Wild Wings (in German). 2016-01-17. Retrieved 2016-01-17.
  3. ^ "Personnel decisions for the Wild Wings". Schwenninger Wild Wings (in German). 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2016-03-13.


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