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Mika Noronen is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks, and Columbus Blue Jackets. He was drafted in the first round, 22nd overall, by the Sabres in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. Noronen played in the Finnish Elite League (SM-liiga) for Tappara and HPK before joining the Sabres in 2000. He played in the NHL for four seasons, appearing in a total of 97 games. He was traded to the Canucks in 2004 and played in the AHL for the Manitoba Moose before joining the Blue Jackets in 2006. He played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for HC Sibir Novosibirsk and HC Sochi before retiring in 2013. Noronen won a bronze medal with Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. He also won a gold medal at the 2011 IIHF World Championship. As of 2021, Mika Noronen's net worth is estimated to be $2 million.

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Age 45 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 17 June, 1979
Birthday 17 June
Birthplace Tampere, Finland
Nationality Finland

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Mika Noronen Height, Weight & Measurements

At 45 years old, Mika Noronen height is 1.88 m and Weight 91 kg.

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Height 1.88 m
Weight 91 kg
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Mika Noronen Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mika Noronen worth at the age of 45 years old? Mika Noronen’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Finland. We have estimated Mika Noronen's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2006

At the trade deadline in the 2005–06 season, Noronen was traded to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. On March 14, 2006, Noronen played his first game as a Vancouver Canuck, allowing five goals in a 5–0 loss to the Nashville Predators.

In August 2006, Noronen opted to sign with Russian Hockey Super League team AK Bars Kazan rather than serving as back up to Roberto Luongo, making Noronen an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season. Then he joined Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in the RSL. In January 2009 Noronen joined Linköpings HC of Elitserien. Noronen returned to Finland for the 2009-10 season. He began the season by signing a short-term contract with JYP Jyväskylä. After the contract had expired, he signed a contract with HIFK Helsinki.

2004

Noronen was the first Finnish goaltender to be credited with a goal in the National Hockey League, a rare feat in itself. He was also the first Buffalo Sabres goaltender to accomplish the feat when he was the last Buffalo player to touch the puck before it entered the opponent's empty net on a delayed penalty on February 14, 2004.

2002

While with the Rochester Americans, he gained some notoriety in a 2002 game against the Syracuse Crunch. A Crunch forward fired a slap shot past Noronen which hit the cross bar and bounced away. However, the goal judge signaled it was a goal. Play was stopped and the goal was counted. Noronen proceeded to spray the contents of his water bottle on the glass and wipe it away, pretending to clean the glass for the goal judge.

1997

Noronen was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft with pick number 21. In his native Finland, he has played for Tappara and HPK in the SM-liiga. He has also played for the Rochester Americans in the AHL.

1979

Mika Noronen (born June 17, 1979) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender who last played for the LeKi of the Mestis, the second-tier ice hockey league in Finland. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks