Artturi Lehkonen Parents

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Artturi Lehkonen Parents
Artturi Lehkonen during a Colorado Avalanche v Chicago Blackhawks game (Getty)

Artturi Lehkonen is a Finnish professional ice hockey player for the Colorado Avalanche. He was born in Piikkiö and grew up in Turku, playing for TuTo and TPS. He debuted in Finland's Liiga with TPS in 2011–12 and later joined KalPa. On March 28, 2014, he signed with Frölunda HC in Sweden's SHL. In 2015–16, he helped Frölunda win both the SHL title and the Champions Hockey League.

He was drafted 55th overall by the Montreal Canadiens in 2013. Lehkonen played six NHL seasons with Montreal. He scored overtime series-winning goals in the 2021 and 2022 Stanley Cup semifinals. He was traded to the Colorado Avalanche and won the Stanley Cup in 2022, scoring the Cup-clinching goal in game six.

Who are Artturi Lehkonen's parents?

Artturi Lehkonen’s parents are Ismo Lehkonen and Riitta Lehkonen, as per The Athletic. His father, Ismo, is a hockey coach and a hockey analyst on Finnish television. They live in Turku, Finland. They have multiple children, including Artturi and a daughter. Their oldest son is Mikael (nicknamed Miku), who once spoiled the result of Artturi’s game by calling about his goal.

Who is Artturi Lehkonen's mother?

Artturi Lehkonen’s mother is Riitta Lehkonen. She also watches Artturi’s games, often by recording them instead of watching live due to the time difference in Finland.

Who is Artturi Lehkonen’s father?

Artturi Lehkonen’s father is Ismo Lehkonen. He is the head coach of TUTO Hockey in the Finnish Mestis. He is also a hockey analyst on Finnish television and covered the Stanley Cup Final for two years. Ismo is detail-oriented and influenced Artturi’s attention to detail as a player. He believes Artturi's development as a shutdown player came mainly from his time with coach Roger Rönnberg in Sweden (Frölunda), not just from him.

What nationality are Artturi Lehkonen's parents?

Artturi Lehkonen's parents, Ismo Lehkonen and Riitta Lehkonen, are Finnish.

FAQs on Artturi Lehkonen parents

A. Artturi Lehkonen was born on July 4, 1995.

A. Artturi Lehkonen is 29 years old.

A. Artturi Lehkonen weighs 178 pounds.

A. Artturi Lehkonen is 5 feet 11 inches tall.

A. Artturi Lehkonen began his professional career in 2011.

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