Best Finnish Ice Hockey Players Of All Time

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Best finnish ice hockey players of all time. In a career that spanned 17 seasons kurri won five stanley cups with the. 712 takeaways since 05 06. This list of top finnish nhl players also includes current and rising stars like mikko koivu niklas backstrom antti niemi kimmo timonen ollie jokinen and tuomo ruutu. 10 petri skriko.

A very big role on the team for. Central canada hockey league mhl russian junior hockey league u20 nationell. Paval datsyuk is probably one of the best hockey players of all time because he is an amazing shooter he makes the best plays and his puck control is amazing even better than others in the top ten. Jari kurri is without question one of the best players not only in finland s history but in the entire history of the nhl.

20 assists 36 points and averaged just over 17 minutes of ice time per game. Here are my top ranked finnish hockey players in the nhl today. Finnish hockey players like teemu selanne jari kurri saku koivu tomas sandstrom and teppo numminen are just some of the great hockey players from finland who have left their mark in the nhl. Top 10 finnish hockey players of all time.

Time on ice goals assists points per 60 all situations per 60 even strength per 60 power play per game shots defensive faceoffs. Rk name born pos gp g a. During a 21 year career he won four stanley cups three with the red wings 1952 1954 55 and one with the toronto maple leafs 1967 and four vezina trophies 1952 53 1955 1965. All time active finnish nhl players scoring leaders nhl statistics for all active finnish players.

Another former vancouver canuck makes the number 9 spot on the list of the top 10 finnish. A blue ribbon panel comprised of distinguished members of the hockey community including executives media. Louis jaques library and archives canada pa 209513 many people have called terry sawchuk the greatest goalie in hockey. 9 jyrki lumme.

Now off to promote darren helm. The 100 greatest nhl players is a centerpiece in honoring 100 years of nhl hockey. The best finnish hockey player of all time is considered by many to be teemu selanne he is now 50 years old and has been retired for six years. He also registered 447 career wins which included an unprecedented 103 shutouts a.