Nations in the NHLFinnish NHL players 2021–22
61 Finnish players played in the NHL in 2021–22. Together they scored 1 085 points, the fifth most of any country, and Finland finished sixth of 10 in the nations league. Mikko Rantanen scored the most, 92 points.
61
NHL players
1 085
Points
6th
Nations league
141
Goalie wins
FINNISH LEADERS
Points
Mikko Rantanen
COLRW· 75 GP
36G56A92P
Aleksander Barkov
FLAC· 67 GP
39G49A88P
Sebastian Aho
CARC· 79 GP
37G44A81P
4
Roope Hintz
DALC· 80 GP
37G35A72P
5
Teuvo Teravainen
CARC· 77 GP
22G43A65P
In the nations league
6th
of 10 ranked nations
29
league points
Rate6thTop trio4thBlue line9thGoalies5thPer million2nd
Finland accounts for 5.4% of the NHL's players and 4.9% of its points.
The full nations leagueFinnish goalies
| Goalie | GP | W-L-OTL | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Juuse SarosNSH | 67 | 38-25-0 | .918 | 2.64 | 4 |
| 45 | 27-12-0 | .903 | 3.10 | 1 | |
Ville HussoSTL | 40 | 25-7-0 | .919 | 2.56 | 2 |
| 36 | 14-14-0 | .912 | 2.87 | 0 | |
| 32 | 8-15-0 | .891 | 3.50 | 0 | |
Antti RaantaCAR | 28 | 15-5-0 | .912 | 2.45 | 2 |
| 22 | 7-11-0 | .877 | 4.15 | 0 | |
| 9 | 2-5-0 | .917 | 2.74 | 0 | |
Harri SateriARI | 6 | 2-2-0 | .866 | 4.22 | 0 |
Tuukka RaskBOS | 4 | 2-2-0 | .844 | 4.28 | 0 |
| 2 | 1-0-0 | .863 | 4.34 | 0 |
Every Finnish player in the NHL, team by team
Aleksander Barkov
C · 67 GP · 39G 49A88PAnton Lundell
C · 65 GP · 18G 26A44PEetu Luostarinen
C · 78 GP · 9G 17A26PPetteri LindbohmINACTIVE
D · 9 GP · 0G 1A1PAleksi HeponiemiINACTIVE
C · 6 GP · 0G 1A1PMarkus NutivaaraINACTIVE
D · 1 GP · 0G 1A1POlli JuoleviINACTIVE
D · 18 GP · 0G 0A0PRoope Hintz
C · 80 GP · 37G 35A72PMiro Heiskanen
D · 70 GP · 5G 31A36PEsa Lindell
D · 76 GP · 4G 21A25PJani HakanpääINACTIVE
D · 80 GP · 4G 8A12PJoel Kiviranta
LW · 56 GP · 1G 6A7PSebastian Aho
C · 79 GP · 37G 44A81PTeuvo Teravainen
C · 77 GP · 22G 43A65PJesperi Kotkaniemi
C · 66 GP · 12G 17A29PAntti RaantaINACTIVE
G · 28 GP · 15 W · .91215WKasperi Kapanen
RW · 79 GP · 11G 21A32PKasper BjorkqvistINACTIVE
RW · 6 GP · 1G 0A1PJuuso RiikolaINACTIVE
D · 5 GP · 0G 1A1PValtteri PuustinenINACTIVE
RW · 1 GP · 0G 1A1PErik Haula
LW · 78 GP · 18G 26A44PUrho Vaakanainen
D · 29 GP · 0G 6A6PTuukka RaskINACTIVE
G · 4 GP · 2 W · .8442WHenri Jokiharju
D · 60 GP · 3G 16A19PArttu RuotsalainenINACTIVE
C · 18 GP · 2G 2A4PUkko-Pekka Luukkonen
G · 9 GP · 2 W · .9172WShow all 25 teams
Artturi Lehkonen
LW · 74 GP · 19G 19A38PJoel Armia
RW · 60 GP · 6G 8A14PSami NikuINACTIVE
D · 13 GP · 0G 6A6PMikael Granlund
C · 80 GP · 11G 53A64PEeli Tolvanen
RW · 75 GP · 11G 12A23PJuuse Saros
G · 67 GP · 38 W · .91838WSeason 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 USA
Finland
6th in the league
2–5
USA
5th in the league
USA wins 5–2 against Finland.
0.47Points per game0.45
261Best trio325
0.29Defencemen's points per game0.35
.907Goalies' save percentage.907
10.9NHL players per million inhabitants1.0
1 085Total points6 203
61Players in the NHL324
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Top scorer
Mikko Rantanen
Finland's top scorer in 2021–22.
The team
Colorado Avalanche
Where Mikko Rantanen 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 2021–22
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.