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2005-2006

2005-2006 Finland Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Niklas Bäckström (G)	46	1978	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	192	L	Liiga
	#31	Antero Niittymäki (G)	44	1980	Turku, FIN	6'1"	190	L	NHL
	#30	Fredrik Norrena (G)	50	1973	Pietarsaari, FIN	6'0"	190	L	SHL
DEFENSEMEN
	#7	Aki Berg (D)	47	1977	Raisio, FIN	6'4"	214	L	NHL
	#5	Lasse Kukkonen (D)	43	1981	Oulu, FIN	6'0"	187	L	Liiga
	#32	Toni Lydman (D)	47	1977	Lahti, FIN	6'1"	201	L	NHL
	#77	Antti-Jussi Niemi (D)	47	1977	Vantaa, FIN	6'1"	187	L	SHL
	#3	Petteri Nummelin (D)	51	1972	Turku, FIN	5'10"	194	L	NL
	#27	Teppo Numminen (D)"A"	56	1968	Tampere, FIN	6'1"	198	R	NHL
	#6	Sami Salo (D)	50	1974	Turku, FIN	6'3"	216	R	NHL
	#4	Kimmo Timonen (D)"A"	49	1975	Kuopio, FIN	5'10"	196	L	NHL
FORWARDS
	#14	Niklas Hagman (LW/RW)	44	1979	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	205	L	NHL
	#25	Jukka Hentunen (RW)	50	1974	Joroinen, FIN	5'10"	198	R	NL
	#36	Jussi Jokinen (W/C)	41	1983	Kalajoki, FIN	6'0"	192	L	NHL
	#12	Olli Jokinen (C)	45	1978	Kuopio, FIN	6'2"	209	L	NHL
	#39	Niko Kapanen (C)	46	1978	Hämeenlinna, FIN	5'10"	176	L	NHL
	#21	Mikko Koivu (C)	41	1983	Turku, FIN	6'2"	214	L	NHL
	#11	Saku Koivu (C)"C"	49	1974	Turku, FIN	5'10"	181	L	NHL
	#24	Antti Laaksonen (LW)	51	1973	Tammela, FIN	6'0"	181	L	NHL
	#26	Jere Lehtinen (LW)	51	1973	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	194	R	NHL
	#10	Ville Nieminen (LW/RW)	47	1977	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	207	L	NHL
	#16	Ville Peltonen (LW)	51	1973	Vantaa, FIN	5'11"	187	L	NL
	#37	Jarkko Ruutu (LW)	49	1975	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	203	L	NHL
	#8	Teemu Selänne (RW)	54	1970	Helsinki, FIN	6'0"	201	R	NHL

Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 13Av Age: 29.88 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 196 lbsCompare with other teams »

2005-2006 Finland Staff

Head CoachErkka Westerlund
Asst. CoachRisto Dufva
Asst. CoachHannu Virta
General ManagerJari Kurri
Team ManagerTimo Jutila
BroadcasterAntero Mertaranta
Equipment ManagerKari Brusin
Equipment ManagerKari Virpiö
Massage TherapistJuha Sulin
Video CoachJanne Mälkiä

Team Staff History

2005-2006 Finland Captains

"C"

Saku Koivu

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Finland Facts

Plays in: Olympic Games
2022: OG Gold
2018: OG Quarterfinal loss
2014: OG Bronze
2010: OG Bronze

2005-2006 Finland Roster Facts

Nationalities

24 players

Experience

Finland: 287 GP
NHL: 7 953 GP
WC: 816 GP
OG: 287 GP
SHL: 570 GP
Liiga: 3 861 GP
AHL: 917 GP
NL: 681 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Finland (WC)
Finland (EHT)
Finland U18 (WJC-18)
Finland U20 (WJC-20)
Finland (CC)
Finland (WCup)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Helsinki Areena
Location: Helsinki, FIN
Capacity: 13 349
Construction Year: 1997

Finland Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
02/20/2022 04:10 AM UTC	Finland	Russia	2 - 1	Olympics
02/18/2022 04:10 AM UTC	Finland	Slovakia	2 - 0	Olympics
02/16/2022 08:40 AM UTC	Finland	Switzerland	5 - 1	Olympics
02/13/2022 08:40 AM UTC	Finland	Sweden	4 - 3 (OT 62:01)	Olympics
02/11/2022 01:10 PM UTC	Latvia	Finland	1 - 3	Olympics

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Finland History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2021-2022	OG	3	2	0	-	1	0	13	6	8	2.67	1	Champion
2017-2018	OG	3	2	1	-	0	0	11	6	6	2	6	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	OG	6	4	1	-	0	1	24	10	13	2.17		Bronze game win
2009-2010	OG	6	4	2	-	0	0	19	13	12	2		Bronze game win
2005-2006	OG	8	7	1	0	-	-	29	8	14	1.75		Final loss
2001-2002	OG	4	2	2	0	-	-	12	10	4	1	6	Quarterfinal loss
1997-1998	OG	6	3	3	0	-	-	20	19	6	1		Bronze game win
1993-1994	OG	8	7	1	0	-	-	38	10	14	1.75		Bronze game win
1991-1992	OG	8	4	3	1	-	-	29	11	9	1.13	7	Quarterfinal loss
1987-1988	OG	8	5	2	1	-	-	34	14	11	1.38		Final group
1983-1984	OG	6	2	3	1	-	-	31	26	5	0.83	6	Placement game loss
1979-1980	OG	7	3	3	1	-	-	31	25	7	1	4	Final group
1975-1976	OG	6	3	3	0	-	-	30	20	6	1	4	Final group
1971-1972	OG	6	3	3	0	-	-	27	25	6	1	5	Final group
1967-1968	OG	8	4	3	1	-	-	28	25	9	1.13	5	Final group
1963-1964	OG	8	3	5	0	-	-	18	33	6	0.75	6	Final group
1959-1960	OG	6	3	2	1	-	-	55	23	7	1.17	7	-
1951-1952	OG	8	2	6	0	-	-	21	60	4	0.5	7	-

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Nationalities Throughout History

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

2022 Gold Medal Lineup
Markus Granlund – Sakari Manninen – Teemu Hartikainen
Mikko Lehtonen – Juuso Hietanen

Harri Pesonen – Valtteri Filppula – Iiro Pakarinen
Petteri Lindbohm – Sami Vatanen

Miro Aaltonen – Joonas Nättinen – Leo Komarov
Niklas Friman – Valtteri Kemiläinen

Saku Mäenalanen – Hannes Björninen – Marko Anttila
Atte Ohtamaa – Ville Pokka

Harri Säteri
(Jussi Olkinuora)

2014 Bronze Medal Lineup
Mikael Granlund - Jarkko Immonen/Aleksander Barkov - Teemu Selänne
Kimmo Timonen - Sami Vatanen

Jussi Jokinen - Olli Jokinen - Tuomo Ruutu
Olli Määttä - Sami Salo

Lauri Korpikoski - Petri Kontiola - Juhamatti Aaltonen
Sami Lepistö - Juuso Hietanen

Leo Komarov - Jori Lehterä - Antti Pihlström
Ossi Väänänen - Lasse Kukkonen

Tuukka Rask
(Kari Lehtonen)

2010 Bronze Medal Lineup
Jere Lehtinen - Saku Koivu - Teemu Selänne
Valtteri Filppula - Mikko Koivu - Tuomo Ruutu
Niklas Hagman - Niko Kapanen - Antti Miettinen
Ville Peltonen - Olli Jokinen - Jarkko Ruutu

Kimmo Timonen - Sami Salo
Joni Pitkänen - Lasse Kukkonen/Janne Niskala
Toni Lydman - Sami Lepistö

Miika Kiprusoff
(Niklas Bäckström)

2006 Silver Medal Lineup
Jere Lehtinen - Saku Koivu - Teemu Selänne
Ville Peltonen - Olli Jokinen - Jussi Jokinen
Niklas Hagman - Niko Kapanen - Ville Nieminen
Antti Laaksonen - Mikko Koivu - Jarkko Ruutu

Kimmo Timonen - Sami Salo
Toni Lydman - Teppo Numminen
Aki Berg - Petteri Nummelin

Antero Niitymäki
(Fredrik Norrena)

1998 Bronze Medal Lineup
Jere Lehtinen - Saku Koivu - Teemu Selänne
Esa Tikkanen - Jari Kurri - Mika Nieminen
Ville Peltonen - Juha Ylönen - Sami Kapanen
Juha Lind - Raimo Helminen - Kimmo Rintanen

Janne Niinimaa - Teppo Numminen
Aki-Petteri Berg - Jyrki Lumme
Kimmo Timonen - Janne Laukkanen

Jarmo Myllys
(Ari Sulander)

1994 Bronze Medal Lineup
Marko Palo - Esa Keskinen - Mika Nieminen
Mikko Mäkelä - Raimo Helminen - Sami Kapanen
Ville Peltonen - Saku Koivu - Jere Lehtinen
Petri Varis - Janne Ojanen - Mika Alatalo

Janne Laukkanen - Timo Jutila
Marko Kiprusoff - Hannu Virta
Erik Hämäläinen - Mika Strömberg

Jarmo Myllys
(Jukka Tammi)

1988 Silver Medal Lineup
Reijo Mikkolainen - Erkki Lehtonen - Timo Susi
Jukka Virtanen - Kari Eloranta

Erkki Laine - Raimo Helminen - Iiro Järvi
Simo Saarinen - Reijo Ruotsalainen

Kari Laitinen - Janne Ojanen - Pekka Tuomisto
Timo Blomqvist - Teppo Numminen

Kai Suikkanen - Esa Keskinen - Jari Torkki
Jyrki Lumme - Arto Ruotanen

Jarmo Myllys
(Jukka Tammi)