Tomi Karhunen
Finnish ice hockey player
Intro | Finnish ice hockey player | |
Places | Finland | |
is | Athlete Ice hockey player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 29 October 1989, Oulu | |
Age | 35 years |
Tomi Karhunen (born 29 October 1989) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with Kunlun Red Star of the KHL.
Karhunen made his SM-liiga debut playing with Oulun Kärpät during the 2010–11 SM-liiga season. At the end of the 2011-12 campaign, he joined HC Slovan Bratislava on loan, helping the team capture the Slovak championship. He won the Finnish SM-liiga title with Kärpät in 2014 and 2015.
In summer 2015, he was transferred to fellow SM-liiga team Tampereen Tappara and won his third straight championship during the 2015-16 season.
He signed with newly founded KHL side Kunlun Red Star from China in July 2016.