Yrjö Hakala

Yrjö Hakala
Born (1932-04-20)20 April 1932
Tampere, Finland
Died 15 July 2023(2023-07-15) (aged 91)
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 157 lb (71 kg; 11 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
Played for Ilves
HPK
Tappara
SaiPa
National team  Finland
Playing career 1948–1968

Yrjö Anton Hakala (20 April 1932 – 15 July 2023) was a Finnish ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga for Tappara and Ilves. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985.

Hawala died on 15 July 2023, at the age of 91.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Jääkiekkolegenda Yrjö Hakala on kuollut". Iltalehti. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.


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