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Kalen Kannu
{{Unreferenced, date=December 2009 Kalen Kannu is a special Award given by the Chairman of the Finnish Ice Hockey Federation: Kalervo Kummola Winners: * 1998-1999 Jouko Lukkarila * 1999-2000 Timo Tuomi * 2000-2001 Timo Jutila * 2001-2002 Kari Lehtonen * 2002-2003 Esa Pirnes * 2003-2004 Tampereen Ilves C-Junior team * 2004-2005 Heikki Seppälä * 2005-2006 Mika Toivola * 2006-2007 Kajaanin Hokki * 2007-2008 Eero Lehti * 2008-2009 Toni Rajala * 2009-2010 Sami Vatanen * 2010-2011 Jukka Jalonen * 2011-2012 Prize not awarded * 2012-2013 Karri Kivi * 2013-2014 Erkka Westerlund * 2014-2015 Veini Vehviläinen * 2015-2016 Jussi Ahokas * 2016-2017 Juha Junno * 2017-2018 JYP Jyväskylä, JYP * 2018-2019 Jukka Jalonen Liiga trophies and awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalervo Kummola
Kalervo Kummola (born 1945 in Raisio, Finland) is the Vice President of the International Ice Hockey Federation. He is a former member of the Parliament of Finland, representing the liberal conservative National Coalition Party from 1999 to 2003. References 1945 births Living people People from Raisio National Coalition Party politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1999–2003) Ice hockey people from Finland {{Finland-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toni Rajala
Toni Rajala (born March 29, 1991) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward for EHC Biel of the National League (NL). He was drafted 101st overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career Rajala began playing junior hockey with the Ilves Tampere system in 2005–06. By 2007–08, he had worked his way up to the Junior A level of the SM-Liiga, tallying 35 points in 33 games. Rajala turned pro with Ilves Tampere in 2008–09, tallying 5 points in 21 games during his professional rookie season in the SM-Liiga. Rajala was selected in the first round of the 2009 CHL Import Draft (14th overall) by the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL). He joined the Wheat Kings for the 2009–10 WHL season. On July 16, 2009, Rajala signed a two-way contract with the Edmonton Oilers. With the impending 2012–13 NHL lockout, The Oilers directly assigned him to the Oklahoma City Barons of the American Hockey League on September 15, 2012. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juha Junno
Juha is a masculine given name of Finnish origin derived from Johannes (or John in English language contexts). Notable people with the name include: * Juha Alén * Juha Gustafsson * Juha Hakola * Juha Harju * Juha Haukkala * Juha Hautamäki * Juha Helppi * Juha Hernesniemi * Juha Hirvi * Juha Hurme * Juha Ikonen * Juha Isolehto * Juha Janhunen * Juha Jokela * Juha Järvenpää * Juha Kankkunen * Juha Kaunismäki * Juha Kilpiä * Juha Kivi * Juha Kylmänen * Juha Lallukka * Juha Laukkanen * Juha Leimu * Juha Leiviskä * Juha Leskinen * Juha Lind * Juha Malinen * Juha Mannerkorpi * Juha Metsola * Juha Metsäperä * Juha Mieto * Juha Pasoja * Juha Pekka Alanen * Juha Peltola * Juha Pentikäinen * Juha Pirinen * Juha Pitkämäki * Juha Plosila * Juha Rantasila * Juha Rehula * Juha Reini * Juha Riihijärvi * Juha Riippa * Juha Ruusuvuori * Juha Salminen * Juha Salo * Juha Sihvola * Juha Sipilä * Juha Soukiala * Juha Suoranta * Juha Tapio * Juha K. Tapio * Juha Tiainen * Juha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jussi Ahokas
Jussi () is a male given name. In Finnish language, Finnish originally it is short for Juhani or Juho, Finnish for Johannes/John (first name), John, but is also recognized as a name in its own right for official purposes. It can also be short for Justus (given name), Justus, or a Finnish form of Justin (name), Justin. Notable people with the name * Jussi 69 (1972), drummer of The 69 Eyes * Jussi Adler-Olsen (1950), Danish writer * Jussi Björling (1911–1960), Swedish tenor * Jussi Chydenius (1972), Finnish musician * Jussi Halla-aho (1971) Finnish Slavic linguist, blogger and a politician. * Jussi Hautamäki (1979), Finnish ski jumper * Jussi Jokinen (1983), Finnish ice hockey player * Jussi Jääskeläinen (1975), Finnish football (soccer), football player * Jussi Järventaus (born 1951), Finnish politician * Jussi Kurikkala (1912–1951), Finnish cross-country skier * Jussi Kujala (1983), Finnish football player * Jussi Lampi (1961), Finnish musician * Jussi Markkanen (1975), Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veini Vehviläinen
Veini Vehviläinen (born 13 February 1997) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with JYP Jyväskylä of the Liiga. He was selected in the sixth round, 173rd overall, by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career Vehviläinen began playing as a youth within JYP Jyväskylä, playing in the junior ranks, he impressively backstopped the under 20 team in the Jr. A SM-liiga as a 16-year old in the 2013–14 season. Vehviläinen made his professional debut in the Mestis with JYP-Akatemia in the 2014–15 season, before stepping up to the Liiga with JYP in the following 2015–16 season. On 18 April 2017, Vehviläinen left JYP and secured a two-year contract with Oulun Kärpät. Establishing himself as the youngest starting goaltender in the Liiga, Vehviläinen quick ascension as the Liiga's best goaltender was realised in the 2017–18 season with Kärpät. He finished second in goals against average and save percentag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erkka Westerlund
Erkka Westerlund (born 30 March 1957, in Pernå, Finland) was the head coach of the Finnish national men's ice hockey team. He was appointed head coach on November 1, 2004, and his contract ended in May 2007, after winning World Championship Silver in Moscow's World Championship tournament. He followed Raimo Summanen as head coach of the national team. Career Westerlund has coached several Finnish ice hockey teams in the SM-Liiga: JYP (1985–1988), Lukko (1989–1991), HIFK (1997–1999) and Jokerit (1999–2001). During his coaching career Westerlund has won the Finnish Championship once: 1998, with HIFK and finished twice in the second place, in 1999 and 2000. Internationally Westerlund coached Finland in four tournaments, receiving medals in three of them. He has won one Olympic Silver medal (2006) in Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karri Kivi
Karri Kivi (born 31 January 1970, in Turku) is Finnish former ice hockey player and current coach. He is currently serving as head coach of Finnish team Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey), Porin Ässät. Playing career He started his professional career in Ilves in 1988-89 and played until 2001, representing also HC TPS, TPS, Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey), Ässät and Kärpät in the SM-liiga. His playing career also included one season in Sweden with AIK IF, AIK. He was drafted by the National Hockey League, NHL's Vancouver Canucks in 1990 NHL Entry Draft, 1990 in the 12th round, 223rd overall, though he ultimately would never play with the club. His career highlights included reaching the Liiga finals with Ilves in 1990 and earning promotion to Finland's top-tier with Oulun Kärpät, Kärpät in 2000. Coaching career After his playing career, Kivi started his coaching career as an assistant coach at Liiga club Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey), Ässät. In 2011, he was promo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jukka Jalonen
Jukka Pertti Juhani Jalonen (born November 2, 1962 in Riihimäki, Finland) is a Finland, Finnish professional ice hockey coach (sport), coach and former player. In 2011 IIHF World Championship, 2011, 2019 IIHF World Championship, 2019 and 2022 IIHF World Championship, 2022, he led the Finland men's national ice hockey team, Finnish national team to the gold medal in the Ice Hockey World Championships, IIHF World Championship, and at the Ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament, 2022 Winter Olympics, he coached the team that won Finland's first ever Olympic gold in ice hockey. He was the head coach of Jokerit in the Kontinental Hockey League during 2016–18 before returning to coach the Finnish national team. Playing career During his playing career, Jalonen appeared in two SM-liiga games for JYP Jyväskylä, JyP HT in the 1985–86 season. He also played for JYP, Jääahmat and Lohi in lower divisions. Coaching career Jalonen started his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sami Vatanen
Sami Vatanen (born 3 June 1991) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman for Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL). He was drafted in the fourth round, 106th overall, by the Anaheim Ducks at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career Vatanen was drafted by the Anaheim Ducks in the fourth round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. The following season, he earned a spot on defending Finnish champions JYP's roster. He broke a record for most points by a rookie defenceman in the Finnish SM-liiga regular season and playoffs. Vatanen made his NHL debut with Anaheim in the lockout-shortened 2012–13 season, on 1 February 2013. Vatanen was also selected to the AHL First All-Star Team and the AHL All-Rookie Team, despite playing in just 62 games of the 76-game season. On 22 July 2014, Vatanen signed a new two-year, $2.525 million contract with Anaheim. He recorded 12 goals and 25 assists during the 2014–15 season, his first full NHL season. At the completion of the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eero Lehti
Eero Heikki Lehti (born 23 August 1944 in Tuusula, Finland) is a Finnish businessman, the chairman of the city council of Kerava, and was a member of the Finnish parliament since 2007 until 2019. He is the founder of Taloustutkimus Oy and also the chairman of the company's board of directors as well as the chairman of the Federation of Finnish Enterprises since 2002. Lehti is a member of the National Coalition Party. Eero Lehti was married to Ulpu Lehti until her death in 2019. They have one daughter. Lehti collects art and Jaguar cars. Lehti founded and owned Suomen lehtiyhtymä until its sale in 2013. The company publishes several local newspapers: Aamuposti, Helsingin Uutiset, Iltalohja, Imatralainen Jyväskylän kaupunkilehti, Karkkilalainen, Keski-Uusimaa, Kuopion Kaupunkilehti, Lappeenrannan Uutiset Länsi-Uusimaa, Länsiväylä, Mäntsälän Viikkouutiset, Nurmijärven Uutiset, Seinäjoen Sanomat, Sipoon Sanomat, Tamperelainen, Turkulainen, Uusimaa, Vantaan Sanomat, Vihdin U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jouko Lukkarila
Jouko is a masculine Finnish given name and may refer to: *Jouko Ahola (born 1970), Finnish strongman, powerlifter and actor *Jouko Grip (born 1949), Finnish paralympic athlete *Jouko Halmekoski (born 1937), Finnish writer *Jouko Hassi (born 1959), Finnish sprinter *Jouko Jääskeläinen (born 1952), Finnish politician * Jouko Jokisalo, Finnish communist and KGB spy *Jouko Karjalainen (born 1956), Finnish Nordic combined skier *Jouko Keskinen (born 1950), Finnish actor *Jouko Kuha (born 1939), Finnish long-distance runner *Jouko Lindgrén (born 1955), Finnish sailor *Jouko Lindstedt (born 1955), Finnish linguist *Jouko Parviainen (born 1958), Finnish Nordic combined skier *Jouko Salomäki (born 1962), Finnish Greco-Roman wrestler *Jouko Törmänen (born 1954), Finnish ski jumper *Jouko Turkka (born 1942), Finnish theater director *Jouko Vesterlund Jouko Valdemar Vesterlund (born May 1, 1959 in Rovaniemi) is a former speed skater from Finland, who represented his native country at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kajaanin Hokki
Kajaanin Hokki is a Finnish ice hockey team based at Kajaani. The team was founded in 1968. The club Hokki was promoted from Suomi-sarja to Mestis in the end of season 2001–02 after beating Diskos of Jyväskylä in qualifications. Hokki's home venue is located in Vimpelinlaakso and has the capacity of 1,591. Cooperation Among key factors to the team's success have been the co-operation contract with Kärpät and the army unit of Kainuu Brigade. Co-operation with Kärpät consists mostly of player exchange between SM-liiga and Mestis, which enhances player development as younger players from Kärpät gain experience playing amongst men in Hokki. The players in Hokki in turn get the opportunity to train and play with Kärpät enhancing their chances of playing hockey in Finland's highest tier. Examples of players switching between these teams include Janne Pesonen, Tommi Paakkolanvaara, Tuomas Tarkki, Antti Ylönen, and Jyri Junnila. Hokki and Kainuu Brigade have m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
