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At the 1995 World championships Finland won a gold medal, beating Sweden in the final by a score of 4–1. In the 2006 Winter Olympics Finland won a silver medal, coming close to winning in the final but succumbing 3–2 to Sweden. Finland's goaltender Antero Niittymäki was named the MVP of the tournament (only 8 goals against in the whole tournament) and Teemu Selänne the best forward of the tournament. The national team has retired Jari Kurri's #17 jersey. It currently hangs in Hartwall Areena in Helsinki. Jari Kurri is currently the general manager of the team.

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  • Finland men's national ice hockey team
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  • At the 1995 World championships Finland won a gold medal, beating Sweden in the final by a score of 4–1. In the 2006 Winter Olympics Finland won a silver medal, coming close to winning in the final but succumbing 3–2 to Sweden. Finland's goaltender Antero Niittymäki was named the MVP of the tournament (only 8 goals against in the whole tournament) and Teemu Selänne the best forward of the tournament. The national team has retired Jari Kurri's #17 jersey. It currently hangs in Hartwall Areena in Helsinki. Jari Kurri is currently the general manager of the team.
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First game
  • 8(xsd:integer)
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dbkwik:icehockey/p...iPageUsesTemplate
IIHF Rank
  • 4(xsd:integer)
Olympic apps
  • 14(xsd:integer)
IIHF max
  • 3(xsd:integer)
Regional name
  • Canada Cup and World Cup
Nickname
  • Leijonat / Lejonen
Name
  • Finland
IIHF min
  • 7(xsd:integer)
Olympic first
  • 1952(xsd:integer)
Coach
  • Jukka Jalonen
Regional cup best
  • Runner-up: 1 - 2004
Record
  • 637(xsd:integer)
World champ apps
  • 51(xsd:integer)
IIHF code
  • FIN
IIHF min date
  • 2005(xsd:integer)
general manager
  • Jari Kurri
Olympic medals
  • 16(xsd:integer)
Asst Coach
  • Pasi Nurminen
  • Petri Matikainen
Largest win
  • 20(xsd:integer)
Regional cup apps
  • 6(xsd:integer)
Association
Captain
IIHF max date
  • 2007(xsd:integer)
Most games
Largest loss
  • 24(xsd:integer)
Badge size
  • 200(xsd:integer)
Most points
World champ best
World champ first
  • 1939(xsd:integer)
abstract
  • At the 1995 World championships Finland won a gold medal, beating Sweden in the final by a score of 4–1. In the 2006 Winter Olympics Finland won a silver medal, coming close to winning in the final but succumbing 3–2 to Sweden. Finland's goaltender Antero Niittymäki was named the MVP of the tournament (only 8 goals against in the whole tournament) and Teemu Selänne the best forward of the tournament. Doug Shedden coached the Finnish national men's ice hockey team in the 2007–08 season. Under Shedden, Finland won bronze. His then-assistant coach Jukka Jalonen succeeded him as the head coach after the tournament. The national team has retired Jari Kurri's #17 jersey. It currently hangs in Hartwall Areena in Helsinki. Jari Kurri is currently the general manager of the team.
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