Jorma Salmi

Jorma Salmi (6 May 1933 – 24 May 2016) was a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He played in the SM-sarja for Ilves, HIFK, and HJK and also played in Sweden's Division 1 for AIK IF and Västra Frölunda IF. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003. He was a member of the 1960 Finnish Olympic team. He moved to the United States and was residing in the Chicago suburb of Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

Jorma Salmi
Salmi in 2013
Born (1933-05-06)May 6, 1933
Kotka, Finland
Died May 24, 2016(2016-05-24) (aged 83)
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
Played for Ilves
HIFK
HJK
AIK IF
Västra Frölunda IF
National team  Finland
Playing career 19551966


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