Nations in the NHLFinnish NHL players 2007–08
40 Finnish players played in the NHL in 2007–08. Together they scored 677 points, the sixth most of any country, and Finland finished sixth of 9 in the nations league. Olli Jokinen scored the most, 71 points.
40
NHL players
677
Points
6th
Nations league
159
Goalie wins
FINNISH LEADERS
Points
Olli JokinenINACTIVE
FLAC· 82 GP
34G37A71P
Saku KoivuINACTIVE
MTLC· 77 GP
16G40A56P
Kimmo TimonenINACTIVE
PHID· 80 GP
8G36A44P
4
Mikko KoivuINACTIVE
MINC· 57 GP
11G31A42P
4
Jussi JokinenINACTIVE
TBLLW· 72 GP
16G26A42P
In the nations league
6th
of 9 ranked nations
25
league points
Rate6thTop trio8thBlue line2ndGoalies7thPer million2nd
Finland accounts for 4.3% of the NHL's players and 3.7% of its points.
The full nations leagueFinnish goalies
| Goalie | GP | W-L-OTL | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 39-26-0 | .906 | 2.69 | 2 | |
Vesa ToskalaTOR | 66 | 33-25-0 | .904 | 2.74 | 3 |
| 58 | 33-13-0 | .920 | 2.31 | 4 | |
| 48 | 17-22-0 | .916 | 2.90 | 4 | |
| 37 | 10-19-0 | .896 | 2.73 | 2 | |
| 28 | 12-9-0 | .907 | 2.91 | 1 | |
| 23 | 6-10-0 | .878 | 3.44 | 0 | |
Karri RamoTBL | 22 | 7-11-0 | .899 | 3.03 | 0 |
Tuukka RaskBOS | 4 | 2-1-0 | .886 | 3.25 | 0 |
Pekka RinneNSH | 1 | 0-0-0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 0 |
Every Finnish player in the NHL, team by team
Kimmo TimonenINACTIVE
D · 80 GP · 8G 36A44PSami KapanenINACTIVE
RW · 74 GP · 5G 3A8PLasse KukkonenINACTIVE
D · 53 GP · 1G 4A5PAntero NiittymakiINACTIVE
G · 28 GP · 12 W · .90712WNiklas HagmanINACTIVE
LW · 82 GP · 27G 14A41PJere LehtinenINACTIVE
RW · 48 GP · 15G 22A37PAntti MiettinenINACTIVE
RW · 69 GP · 15G 19A34PMikko KoivuINACTIVE
C · 57 GP · 11G 31A42PPetteri NummelinINACTIVE
D · 27 GP · 2G 7A9PNiklas BackstromINACTIVE
G · 58 GP · 33 W · .92033WVille KoistinenINACTIVE
D · 48 GP · 4G 13A17PAntti PihlstromINACTIVE
LW · 1 GP · 0G 0A0PPekka RinneINACTIVE
G · 1 GP · 0 W · 1.0000WSeason by season
In the NHL Draft
12 Finnish players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, three of them in the first round. Oscar Hemming went first, at number 14 to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Finnish NHL players all time
Finland against Ukraine
Finland
6th in the league
7–0
Ukraine
9th in the league
Finland wins 7–0 against Ukraine.
0.44Points per game0.41
171Best trio129
0.33Defencemen's points per game0.23
.907Goalies' save percentage–
7.1NHL players per million inhabitants0.1
677Total points144
40Players in the NHL5
Russia
Czechia
Sweden
Canada
Slovakia
Germany
USAContinue reading
Top scorer
Olli Jokinen
Finland's top scorer in 2007–08.
The team
Florida Panthers
Where Olli Jokinen plays.
Nations in the NHL
Every nation in the NHL
How many players each country has in the NHL, with a page for each.
Nations league
NHL battle of the nations 2007–08
The countries compared per player rather than in raw totals.
Against Sweden
Sweden vs Finland
Seven rounds, season by season.
The Swedes
Every Swede in the NHL
Team by team, with position and stats.