Juha Petteri Lind (born 2 January 1974 in

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) is a Finnish former professional

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player. Lind started his career with Jokerit his hometown team. He was drafted 178th overall by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft. He remained with Jokerit until 1997 when he joined the Dallas Stars. He would spend two years in Dallas before being sent to the Montreal Canadiens in a trade for Scott Thornton. Lind moved to Södertälje SK in

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's Elitserien in 2001 and after three seasons, he returned to Jokerit in 2004. In 2005, Lind moved to Red Bull Salzburg EC in

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and after two seasons, he returned to Sweden, signing with Leksands IF. For 2008–09, Lind returned to Jokerit for his third spell with the team. Lind's father Arvi Lind is a retired television news presenter.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lind, Juha 1974 births Living people Dallas Stars players EC Red Bull Salzburg players Finnish ice hockey left wingers Ice hockey players at the 1998 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics Jokerit players Kalamazoo Wings (1974–2000) players Leksands IF players Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics Minnesota North Stars draft picks Montreal Canadiens players Olympic bronze medalists for Finland Olympic ice hockey players for Finland Olympic medalists in ice hockey Quebec Citadelles players Södertälje SK players Ice hockey people from Helsinki 21st-century Finnish sportsmen