Kai Suikkanen

Kai Suikkanen
Born February 28, 1959 (1959-02-28) (age 53)
Parkano, FIN
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Left Wing
Played for Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 1979–1991
Olympic medal record
Olympic Games
Silver 1988 Calgary Ice hockey

Kai Suikkanen (born February 28, 1959 in Parkano, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey left wing. He played in two games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres, and spent most of his career in Finland's SM-liiga with Kärpät and TPS Turku. Currently, he works as the head coach of Pelicans Lahti in the SM-liiga. He worked before as a head coach of Lokomotiv Jaroslavl in KHL.

Suikkanen won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary as a member of the Finnish ice hockey team.

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