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Mika Pyörälä

Mika Pyörälä
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Born (1981-07-13) 13 July 1981 (age 35)
Oulu, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
Liiga team
Former teams
Oulun Kärpät
Timrå IK
Philadelphia Flyers
Frölunda HC
Amur Khabarovsk
Luleå HF
National team  Finland
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2001–present
Mika Pyörälä
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Ice hockey
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Slovakia
Silver medal – second place 2016 Russia
Silver medal – second place 2007 Moscow
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Canada

Mika Pyörälä (born 13 July 1981) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga. Pyörälä previously played for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL), Timrå IK and Frölunda HC of the Swedish Elitserien, and Amur Khabarovsk of the Russian Kontinental Hockey League.

On 14 July 2009, Pyörälä signed a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers. After splitting the 2009–10 season between the Flyers and the AHL's Adirondack Phantoms, Pyörälä returned to Europe, signing a three-year contract with Frölunda HC on 29 July 2010.

Pyörälä represented Finland in the 2011 World Championships. He scored a goal in the final against Sweden as Finland took the gold medal.


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