Joni Lehto
Ice hockey player
Intro | Ice hockey player | |
Places | Finland | |
is | Athlete Ice hockey player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 15 July 1970, Turku | |
Age | 54 years |
Joni Lehto (born July 15, 1970) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman.
Lehto played for Ottawa 67's in the Ontario Hockey League before being drafted to NHL by New York Islanders. Lehto was part of the Islanders organization for three seasons but did not get a single break in the NHL and played mostly for Capital District Islanders in the American Hockey League.
After NHL, Lehto played for Lukko, Ilves, Ässät in Finland, Luleå HF in Sweden and Frankfurt Lions in Germany.
Lehto retired from playing in 1998.