Tapio Levo

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Tapio Levo
Born (1956-09-24) September 24, 1956
Pori, FIN
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for SM-liiga
Ässät
HPK
NHL
Colorado Rockies
New Jersey Devils
1. Divisioona
Junkkarit HT
National team  Finland
NHL Draft 139th overall, 1975
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 19721993

Tapio Levo (born September 24, 1956 in Pori, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga and National Hockey League. He played for Ässät in Finland, and the New Jersey Devils and Colorado Rockies in the NHL. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995. He also played for Finland in the 1980 Winter Olympics and scored the team's first goal of the tournament and registered four assists as well.

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Preceded by
Nikolai Makarov
Winner of the Pekka Rautakallio trophy
1983–84 & 1984–85
Succeeded by
Pekka Rautakallio
Preceded by
Arto Javanainen
Captain of Ässät
1983–1992
Succeeded by
Olli Kaski


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