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The list of Olympic men's ice hockey players for Finland consisted of 203 skaters and 22 goaltenders. Men's ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920 (it was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics , and was permanently added to the Winter Olympic Games in 1924).
The medal achieved in the tournament was the first World Championship medal and the second value medal after the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics, where Finland clinched a surprise silver after defeating the unmotivated USSR. At the 1995 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, Finland achieved its first gold in international ice hockey. The Finns ...
Pages in category "Olympic ice hockey players for Finland" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 331 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to include women's hockey as an Olympic event in July 1992. [1] [2] Finland has won four Olympic bronze medals in women's hockey, including the first bronze medal in women's ice hockey at the Winter Olympic games. [3]
Roster for the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The Finnish roster for the women's ice hockey tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics was published on 18 December 2013. The players were picked by the head coach Mika Pieniniemi. [4] [5]
The women's national team is overseen by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association and its general manager is Tuula Puputti. Finland's national women's program is ranked third in the world by the IIHF and had 5,858 active players as of 2019. [2] Finnish national women's ice hockey team at the Women's Air Canada Cup 2008 in Ravensburg, Germany.
Olympic ice hockey players for Finland (331 P) W. ... Pages in category "Finnish ice hockey players" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total.
He was selected to play for Finland at the 2010 Winter Olympics, which eventually resulted in a bronze medal win over Slovakia. He scored the empty net goal in the 5–3 win. On 7 January 2014, Filppula was named to the team Finland roster for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. [16]