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Finnish NHL players 2013–14

32 Finnish players played in the NHL in 2013–14. Together they scored 555 points, the sixth most of any country, and Finland finished third of 10 in the nations league. Valtteri Filppula scored the most, 58 points.

32
NHL players
555
Points
3rd
Nations league
157
Goalie wins
2013–14Last season82/82 games
2012–132014–15

FINNISH LEADERS

In the nations league

3rd
of 10 ranked nations
31
league points
Rate4thTop trio6thBlue line4thGoalies7thPer million3rd

Finland accounts for 3.3% of the NHL's players and 3.1% of its points.

The full nations league

Finnish goalies

Regular season. Most games first.
GoalieGPW-L-OTLSV%GAASO
Kari LehtonenDAL
6533-20-0.9192.415
Antti NiemiSJS
6439-17-0.9132.394
Tuukka RaskBOS
5836-15-0.9302.047
Karri RamoCGY
4017-15-0.9112.652
Antti RaantaCHI
2513-5-0.8972.711
Pekka RinneNSH
2410-10-0.9022.772
Niklas BackstromMIN
215-11-0.8993.020
Joni OrtioCGY
94-4-0.8912.520
Sami AittokallioCOL
10-1-0.8334.500

Every Finnish player in the NHL, team by team

32 players across 20 teams.
MINMinnesota Wild4 players
Mikko KoivuINACTIVE
C · 65 GP · 11G 43A54P
Mikael Granlund
C · 63 GP · 8G 33A41P
Erik Haula
LW · 46 GP · 6G 9A15P
Niklas BackstromINACTIVE
G · 21 GP · 5 W · .8995W
ANAAnaheim Ducks3 players
Saku KoivuINACTIVE
C · 65 GP · 11G 18A29P
Teemu SelanneINACTIVE
RW · 64 GP · 9G 18A27P
Sami VatanenINACTIVE
D · 48 GP · 6G 15A21P
CGYCalgary Flames3 players
Markus GranlundINACTIVE
C · 7 GP · 2G 1A3P
Karri RamoINACTIVE
G · 40 GP · 17 W · .91117W
Joni OrtioINACTIVE
G · 9 GP · 4 W · .8914W
BUFBuffalo Sabres2 players
Ville LeinoINACTIVE
LW · 58 GP · 0G 15A15P
Rasmus Ristolainen
D · 34 GP · 2G 2A4P
CHIChicago Blackhawks2 players
Teuvo Teravainen
C · 3 GP · 0G 0A0P
Antti RaantaINACTIVE
G · 25 GP · 13 W · .89713W
FLAFlorida Panthers2 players
Sean BergenheimINACTIVE
LW · 62 GP · 16G 13A29P
Aleksander Barkov
C · 54 GP · 8G 16A24P
PITPittsburgh Penguins2 players
Jussi JokinenINACTIVE
LW · 81 GP · 21G 36A57P
Olli Maatta
D · 78 GP · 9G 20A29P
TBLTampa Bay Lightning2 players
Valtteri FilppulaINACTIVE
C · 75 GP · 25G 33A58P
Sami SaloINACTIVE
D · 71 GP · 4G 13A17P
Show all 20 teams
BOSBoston Bruins1 player
Tuukka RaskINACTIVE
G · 58 GP · 36 W · .93036W
COLColorado Avalanche1 player
Sami AittokallioINACTIVE
G · 1 GP · 0 W · .8330W
DALDallas Stars1 player
Kari LehtonenINACTIVE
G · 65 GP · 33 W · .91933W
DETDetroit Red Wings1 player
Teemu PulkkinenINACTIVE
LW · 3 GP · 0G 0A0P
EDMEdmonton Oilers1 player
Jesse JoensuuINACTIVE
LW · 42 GP · 3G 2A5P
MTLMontréal Canadiens1 player
Joonas NattinenINACTIVE
C · 1 GP · 0G 0A0P
NSHNashville Predators1 player
Pekka RinneINACTIVE
G · 24 GP · 10 W · .90210W
NJDNew Jersey Devils1 player
Tuomo RuutuINACTIVE
LW · 76 GP · 8G 16A24P
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1 player
Kimmo TimonenINACTIVE
D · 77 GP · 6G 29A35P
PHXPhoenix Coyotes1 player
Lauri KorpikoskiINACTIVE
LW · 64 GP · 9G 16A25P
SJSSan Jose Sharks1 player
Antti NiemiINACTIVE
G · 64 GP · 39 W · .91339W
WPGWinnipeg Jets1 player
Olli JokinenINACTIVE
C · 82 GP · 18G 25A43P

Season by season

Finland had 16 players in the NHL in 1989–90 and 51 in 2025–26. The peak was 2021–22, with 61. Under each bar is the nations league placing, in gold for the 3 seasons Finland won.
2
6
6
310
393
3
6
7
617
698
4
6
5
638
603
5
2
6
438
409
1
3
3
738
515
5
1
2
158
520
6
5
5
851
825

In the NHL Draft

11 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.

Every pick in 2026 →The draft through the years →

Finnish NHL players all time

Regular season, whole careers. The record seasons count completed seasons only.

Finland against Russia

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Finland
Finland
3rd in the league
3–4
Russia
Russia
6th in the league

Russia wins 4–3 against Finland.

0.44Points per game0.43
169Best trio194
0.33Defencemen's points per game0.30
.914Goalies' save percentage.919
5.7NHL players per million inhabitants0.2
555Total points648
32Players in the NHL33
Finland against Russia season by season
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