The Finnish men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Finland. The team represents Finland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World U20 Championship.
WJC 2025 roster Roster for the 2025 World Junior Championships:
PositionNum.NameClubGK1Kim Saarinen HPK (Liiga)GK30Petteri Rimpinen Kiekko-Espoo (Liiga)GK31Noa Vali HC TPS (Liiga)D2Mitja Jokinen HC TPS (Liiga)D3Kalle Kangas HPK (Liiga)D6Sebastian Soini Ilves (Liiga)D7Daniel Nieminen Pelicans Lahti (Liiga)D10Emil Pieniniemi (A) Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)D13Veeti Väisänen Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)D33Aron Kiviharju (C) HIFK (Liiga)D35Arttu Tuhkala Luleå HF (SHL)F12Joona Saarelainen KalPa (Liiga)F15Tuomas Uronen Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)F18Rasmus Kumpulainen (A) Pelicans Lahti (Liiga)F19Konsta Helenius Rochester Americans (AHL) F21Topias Hynninen Jukurit (Liiga)F22Kasper Halttunen (A) London Knights (OHL)F23Roope Vesterinen HPK (Liiga)F24Jesse Nurmi London Knights (OHL)F27Julius Miettinen Everett Silvertips (WHL)F28Heikki Ruohonen Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL)F29Arttu Alasiurua Kärpät (Liiga)F32Emil Hemming Barrie Colts (OHL)F37Benjamin Rautiainen Tappara (Liiga)F38Jesse Kiiskinen (A) HPK (Liiga)
Youth Olympic Games record Year GP W L T GF GA Pts Rank 2012 Innsbruck 6 4 2 0 17 13 7 Gold 2016 Lillehammer 6 1 5 0 19 21 4 4th 2020 Lausanne 4 1 3 0 10 22 3 4th 2024 Gangwon 4 2* 2 0 10 12 5 Bronze 2028 Dolomites / Valtellina Future event
World Junior Championship record
Year GP W L T GF GA Pts Rank 1974 Leningrad 5 3 2 0 21 23 6 Silver / 1975 Winnipeg and Brandon / Minneapolis, Bloomington and Fargo 5 1 3 1 10 14 3 5th 1976 Tampere, Turku, Pori and Rauma 4 1 3 0 12 14 2 4th 1977 Banská Bystrica and Zvolen 7 4 3 0 35 29 8 4th 1978 Montreal and Quebec City 6 3 2 1 45 25 7 6th 1979 Karlstad and Karlskoga 6 2 4 0 20 19 4 4th 1980 Helsinki and Vantaa 5 4 1 0 29 8 8 Silver 1981 Füssen and Landsberg 5 3 1 1 29 18 7 Silver / 1982 Minnesota / Manitoba and Ontario 7 5 2 0 47 29 10 Bronze 1983 Leningrad 7 3 4 0 35 29 6 6th 1984 Norrköping and Nyköping 7 6 1 0 44 21 12 Silver 1985 Turku and Helsinki 7 4 1 2 42 20 9 4th 1986 Mainly in Hamilton, Ontario 7 3 4 0 31 23 6 6th 1987 Piešťany, Trenčín, Nitra, and Topoľčany 7 5 1 1 45 23 11 Gold 1988 Moscow 7 5 1 1 36 20 11 Bronze 1989 Anchorage and Alaska 7 2 4 1 29 37 5 6th 1990 Held mainly in Helsinki 7 4 2 1 32 21 9 4th 1991 Held in various communities in Saskatchewan 7 3 3 1 35 30 7 5th 1992 Füssen and Kaufbeuren 7 3 3 1 22 21 7 4th 1993 Held mainly in Gävle 7 3 3 1 31 20 7 5th 1994 Ostrava and Frýdek-Místek 7 4 3 0 27 24 8 4th 1995 Held mainly in Red Deer, Alberta 7 3 3 1 29 26 7 4th 1996 Massachusetts 6 2 4 0 23 24 4 6th 1997 Geneva and Morges 6 4 2 0 26 18 8 5th 1998 Helsinki and Hämeenlinna 7 6 0 1 35 13 13 Gold 1999 Winnipeg, and five other communities in Manitoba 6 3 3 0 25 20 6 5th 2000 Skellefteå and Umeå 7 2 4 1 20 19 5 7th 2001 Moscow and Podolsk 7 5 1 1 22 10 11 Silver 2002 Pardubice and Hradec Králové 7 5 2+ 0 23 9 10 Bronze 2003 Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia 7 4 2 1 22 15 9 Bronze 2004 Helsinki and Hämeenlinna 7 5 2 0 26 12 10 Bronze 2005 Grand Forks and Thief River Falls 6 3* 3 0 14 21 6 5th 2006 Vancouver, Kelowna and Kamloops 7 4* 3 0 24 19 8 Bronze 2007 Mora and Leksand 6 2 4 0 18 23 6 6th 2008 Pardubice and Liberec 6 2† 4 0 19 24 5 6th 2009 Ottawa 6 3 3^ 0 20 14 10 7th 2010 Saskatchewan 6 3 3 0 21 22 9 5th 2011 Buffalo / Western New York 6 3 3+ 0 22 11 12 6th 2012 Calgary and Edmonton 7 5 2+ 0 29 22 13 4th 2013 Ufa 6 4† 2 0 34 19 11 7th 2014 Malmö 7 5* 2^ 0 27 17 15 Gold 2015 Toronto and Montreal 5 1 4^ 0 8 14 4 7th 2016 Helsinki 7 6* 1 0 35 22 17 Gold 2017 Montreal and Toronto 6 3 3 0 12 10 9 9th 2018 Buffalo 5 2 3+ 0 18 16 7 6th 2019 Vancouver and Victoria 7 5* 2 0 23 11 14 Gold 2020 Ostrava and Třinec 7 3 4^ 22 18 4 10 4th 2021 Edmonton 7 5 2 0 26 15 15 Bronze 2022 Edmonton 7 5† 2+ 0 31 19 15 Silver 2023 Halifax and Moncton 5 2 3^ 0 14 14 7 5th 2024 Gothenburg 7 3†* 4 0 25 27 7 4th 2025 Ottawa 7 5†* 2+ 0 22 18 14 Silver 2026 Minneapolis–Saint Paul / Minnesota 7 3* 4^+ 0 29 24 10 4th 2027 Edmonton / Red Deer Future event 2028 Tampere and Turku 2029 Quebec City and Trois-Rivières
† Includes one win in extra time (in the preliminary round) ^ Includes one loss in extra time (in the preliminary round) * Includes one win in extra time (in the playoff round) + Includes one loss in extra time (in the playoff round)
Head coaches (WJC)
1977-78 Matti Väisänen 1979 Matti Reunamäki 1980-81 Olli Hietanen 1982 Alpo Suhonen 1983 Juhani Wahlsten 1984-85 Pentti Matikainen 1986-88 Hannu Jortikka 1989 Erkka Westerlund 1990 Hannu Jortikka 1991 Samu Kuitunen 1992-93 Jarmo Tolvanen 1994 Esko Nokelainen 1995-96 Harri Rindell 1997 Hannu Jortikka 1998 Hannu Kapanen 1999 Jukka Rautakorpi 2000 Hannu Kapanen 2001 Kari Jalonen 2002-03 Erkka Westerlund
2004 Hannu Aravirta 2005 Risto Dufva 2006 Hannu Aravirta 2007 Jarmo Tolvanen 2008-09 Jukka Rautakorpi 2010 Hannu Jortikka 2011 Lauri Marjamäki 2012 Raimo Helminen 2013 Harri Rindell 2014 Karri Kivi 2015 Hannu Jortikka 2016 Jukka Jalonen 2017 Jukka Rautakorpi/Jussi Ahokas 2018-19 Jussi Ahokas 2020 Raimo Helminen 2021-22 Antti Pennanen 2023 Tomi Lämsä 2024- Lauri Mikkola
See also U20 SM-sarja
References
External links QuantHockey - Team Finland U20 all-time statistical leaders