Pikkuleijonille huippuvahvistus – this team for the World Championships
The team of the Little Lions for the under-18 ice hockey World Championships has been announced. A 25-player team will head to the tournament held in Trencin and Bratislava, Slovakia, with the latest addition being Oliver Suvanto, a center from Tappara, who is projected to be a first-round pick in this summer’s NHL draft.
Finland will open the tournament on Wednesday at 3 PM with a match against Norway.
All of Finland’s matches can be watched on the TV5 channel and the HBO Max streaming service.
Little Lions team for the World Championships:
Goalkeepers:
1 Lammi Pyry, Ässät Pori
30 Ahmajärvi Oskari, Kiekko-Espoo
31 Riihimäki Aarni, JYP Jyväskylä
Defenders:
2 Uronen Eelis, HIFK Helsinki
3 Alalauri Samu, Pelicans Lahti
4 Laatikainen Max, Kiekko-Espoo
6 Piiparinen Juho, Tappara Tampere
28 Kuukasjärvi Roni, Ilves Tampere
33 Saarimäki Maxim, Ässät Pori
35 Kokkonen Lenni, Kärpät Oulu
38 Suominen Julius, Lukko Rauma
Forwards:
10 Uronen Anttoni, HIFK Helsinki
12 Karassaari Janne, Kärpät Oulu
13 Suvanto Oliver, Tappara Tampere
15 Laitinen Jiko, Ilves Tampere
18 Mäkinen Ilari, HPK Hämeenlinna
19 Vanhatalo Vilho, Tappara Tampere
21 Wahlroos Olli, TPS Turku
22 Miilunpohja Rasmus, KalPa Kuopio
23 Juntunen Oiva, KooKoo Kouvola
24 Pakarinen Noel, Kiekko-Espoo
29 Santala Luca, Kiekko-Espoo
34 Vuori Atte, Kiekko-Espoo
36 Fugleberg Paavo, TPS Turku
37 Kallio Wilmer, TPS Turku
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