Naisleijonat is looking to get back to the podium after a disappointing fifth-place finish at last year’s Worlds. This year, they could just get there.
Team Finland
Posted in2023 Worlds, IIHF, Team Finland, World Championship
Finland returns to Group A after placement game win
After falling to Group B last year, Finland is back on top
Posted in2023 Worlds, IIHF, Team Finland, Team Sweden, World Championship
Finland vs Sweden: A Quick Primer On The Other Great Rivalry At Worlds
Everything you need to know about Europe’s best rivalry.
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2022 Worlds: Japan defeats Finland
Finland has its worst-ever finish in a major tournament.
Posted inIIHF, Team Czechia, Team Finland, World Championship
2022 Worlds Quarterfinal Preview: Finland vs Czechia
Will Finland challenge for another medal or can Czechia pull off the upset?
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2022 Worlds Preview: Team Finland
The Lady Lions are on the prowl for another medal to add to the program’s storied history in Denmark. Anything less than bronze would be a tremendous disappointment and anything more would be a massive achievement — a situation that is unique to Team Finland, Europe’s top team. Last Time Around The Finns took bronze […]
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Riikka Sallinen named to 2022 HHOF Class
The greatest Finn in the history of the game is HHOF-bound
Posted in2022 Top 25 Under 25, International Basketball, Team Finland, Top 25 Under 25
2022 Top 25 Under 25 | 7: Petra Nieminen
Finland’s finest young forward lands inside our Top 10
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2022 Top 25 Under 25 | 18: Anni Keisala, 17: Grace Zumwinkle
Our T25 U25 series continues with… 18 | Anni Keisala | Goalie | Team Finland | HV71Mike Murphy Last Season After being brilliant at the 2021 Worlds, all eyes were on Keisala in Beijing — especially with Noora Räty out of the picture for Team Finland. Despite Finland’s rocky start, its top goaltender had a […]
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2022 Top 25 Under 25 | 16: Nelli Laitinen, 15: Ronja Savolainen
Our T25 under U25 series continues with… 16. Nelli Laitinen | Defender | Team Finland | Kiekko-Espoo Last Season When she wasn’t in China earning her first Olympic medal, she was dominating the Naisten Liiga with Kiekko-Espoo in 2021-22. She led all defenders in the league in both assists (24) and points (31) one season. […]
