Morten Finstad (born May 24, 1967) is a
Norwegian
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* Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway
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former
ice hockey
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player.
Finstad spent his entire career playing for
Stjernen Hockey
Stjernen Hockey is a Norwegian ice hockey team based in Fredrikstad, Norway. They currently play in the GET-ligaen. They play their home games in Stjernehallen. Their team colours are red and white.
History
Stjernen was founded in 1960 when th ...
between 1986 and 2001. He played for the
Norwegian national ice hockey team
The Norway men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team from Norway that participates at the IIHF World Championships. The team is governed by the Norwegian Ice Hockey Association and is coached by Petter Thoresen.
History
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, and participated at the
Winter Olympics
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in 1994.
He was awarded
Gullpucken as best Norwegian ice hockey player in 1998.
References
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1967 births
Living people
Ice hockey players at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Norwegian ice hockey centres
Olympic ice hockey players of Norway
Sportspeople from Fredrikstad
Stjernen Hockey players
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