Mikko Peltonen
| Mikko Peltonen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 30, 1982 Pori, Finland | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2001–2004 | ||
Mikko Peltonen (born 30 July 1982) is a Finnish former ice hockey forward who also competed in rink bandy. Born in Pori, Finland, he developed through the junior ranks of Ässät.[1]
Peltonen played nine games in the SM-liiga with Ässät across the 2001–02, 2002–03, and 2003–04 seasons, failing to register a point. He also appeared in 39 Mestis games for FPS, Sport, and TuTo, recording 9 goals and 6 assists for 15 points. In addition, he played four Suomi-sarja games for Jokipojat, tallying 3 goals and 1 assist for 4 points.[1]
In rink bandy, Peltonen played five seasons in the Finnish Rink Bandy Championship. He appeared in 98 league games, recording 181 goals and 131 assists for a total of 312 points.[2]
Personal life
Since 2014, Peltonen has been engaged to Swedish singer Pandora (Anneli Magnusson). The couple met in 2013. They share a home in Vantaa, while Magnusson also maintains a residence in Sweden, where she lives with her son. Peltonen works as a regional manager for Dressmann and also serves as Pandora's tour DJ.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Mikko Peltonen". Elite Prospects.
- ↑ "Player Marathon". Kaukalopalloliiga.fi. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013.
- ↑ "Pandora was doing laundry when her son Leon grabbed her hand and told her to run outside – moments later the house exploded into flames: "I finally got the new beginning I'd been waiting for"". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 14 April 2021.