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2002-2003

2002-2003 Finland U20 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Kari Lehtonen (G)	41	1983	Helsinki, FIN	192	95	L	Liiga
	#30	Tuomas Nissinen (G)	41	1983	Kuopio, FIN	188	86	L	Liiga
DEFENSEMEN
	#25	Tuomas Immonen (D)	41	1983	Varkaus, FIN	183	82	R	Liiga
	#3	Topi Jaakola (D)	41	1983	Oulu, FIN	186	89	L	Liiga
	#28	Janne Jalasvaara (D)	40	1984	Oulu, FIN	181	92	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#19	Teemu Jääskeläinen (D)	41	1983	Tampere, FIN	186	95	L	Liiga
	#5	Mikko Kalteva (D)	40	1984	Hyvinkää, FIN	192	90	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#18	Matti Näätänen (D)	41	1983	Helsinki, FIN	181	80	R	Liiga
	#4	Joni Pitkänen (D)	41	1983	Oulu, FIN	190	95	L	Liiga
	#2	Jussi Timonen (D)	41	1983	Kuopio, FIN	183	92	L	Liiga
FORWARDS
	#13	Matti Aho (LW)	41	1983	Halikko, FIN	177	84	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#10	Sean Bergenheim (LW)	40	1984	Helsinki, FIN	181	91	L	Liiga
	#24	Juha Fagerstedt (C)	41	1983	Helsinki, FIN	183	88	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#12	Valtteri Filppula (C/LW)	40	1984	Vantaa, FIN	182	86	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#20	Jussi Jokinen (W/C)	41	1983	Kalajoki, FIN	182	87	L	Liiga
	#17	Henrik Juntunen (RW)	41	1983	Göteborg, SWE	189	96	R	Liiga
	#21	Juho Lehtisalo (F)	41	1983	Turku, FIN	175	79	L	Liiga
	#23	Tuomas Mikkonen (LW)	41	1983	Jyväskylä, FIN	188	92	L	Liiga
	#14	Tomi Mäki (C/W)	41	1983	Helsinki, FIN	181	87	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#8	Jesse Niinimäki (C/RW)	41	1983	Tampere, FIN	190	89	L	Liiga
	#15	Tuomo Ruutu (W/C)"C"	41	1983	Vantaa, FIN	184	91	L	Liiga
	#22	Tomi Sykkö (F)	41	1983	Turku, FIN	178	82	L	Mestis

Position: G: 2, D: 8, F: 12Av Age: 19.82 yearsAv Ht: 184.18 cmAv Wt: 88.55 kgCompare with other teams »

2002-2003 Finland U20 Staff

Head CoachErkka Westerlund
Asst. CoachRisto Dufva
Team ManagerTimo Backman
Equipment ManagerKari Brusin

Team Staff History

2002-2003 Finland U20 Captains

"C"

Tuomo Ruutu

Team Captaincy History

Finland U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Junior Championship
2025: WJC-20 -
2024: WJC-20 Bronze game loss
2023: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss
2022: WJC-20 Silver

2002-2003 Finland U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Finland U20: 200 GP
Liiga: 1 078 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Finland (WC)
Finland (OG)
Finland U16 (all) (International-Jr)
Finland U18 (all) (International-Jr)
Finland U20 (all) (International-Jr)

Finland U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
27/12/2024 20:30 UTC	Germany U20	Finland U20	-	U20 WJC
27/12/2024 24:30 UTC	Finland U20	Canada U20	-	U20 WJC
05/01/2024 14:00 UTC	Czechia U20	Finland U20	8 - 5	U20 WJC
04/01/2024 18:30 UTC	USA U20	Finland U20	3 - 2	U20 WJC
02/01/2024 11:00 UTC	Slovakia U20	Finland U20	3 - 4 (OT 60:24)	U20 WJC

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Finland U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WJC-20	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	-	1	-
2023-2024	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	1	0	14	13	5	1.25	3	Bronze game loss
2022-2023	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	12	11	7	1.75	2	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	1	0	22	13	8	2	2	Final loss
2020-2021	WJC-20	4	3	1	-	0	0	16	8	9	2.25	2	Bronze game win
2019-2020	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	19	10	7	1.75	3	Bronze game loss
2018-2019	WJC-20	4	2	2	-	0	0	12	7	6	1.5		Champion
2017-2018	WJC-20	4	2	2	-	0	0	15	12	6	1.5	3	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	WJC-20	2	2	0	-	0	0	6	2	6	3	1	Saved in relegation
	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	6	8	3	0.75	5	Saved in relegation
2015-2016	WJC-20	4	3	1	-	0	0	23	13	9	2.25		Champion
2014-2015	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	0	1	5	8	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	14	10	7	1.75		Champion
2012-2013	WJC-20	6	3	2	-	1	0	34	19	11	1.83	7	Saved in relegation
2011-2012	WJC-20	7	4	2	-	0	1	29	22	13	1.86	4	Bronze game loss
2010-2011	WJC-20	6	3	0	-	0	3	22	11	12	2	6	Placement game loss
2009-2010	WJC-20	6	3	3	-	0	0	21	22	9	1.5	5	Placement game win
2008-2009	WJC-20	7	4	2	-	0	1	25	15	13	1.86	7	Saved in relegation
2007-2008	WJC-20	6	1	4	-	1	0	19	24	5	0.83	6	Placement game loss
2006-2007	WJC-20	6	2	4	-	0	0	18	23	6	1	6	Placement game loss
2005-2006	WJC-20	7	4	3	0	-	-	24	19	8	1.14		Bronze game win
2004-2005	WJC-20	6	3	3	0	-	-	14	21	6	1	5	Placement game win
2003-2004	WJC-20	7	5	2	0	-	-	26	12	10	1.43		Bronze game win
2002-2003	WJC-20	7	4	2	1	-	-	22	15	9	1.29		Bronze game win
2001-2002	WJC-20	7	5	2	0	-	-	23	9	10	1.43		Bronze game win
2000-2001	WJC-20	7	5	1	1	-	-	22	10	11	1.57		Final loss
1999-2000	WJC-20	7	2	4	1	-	-	19	19	5	0.71	7	Placement game win
1998-1999	WJC-20	6	3	3	0	-	-	25	20	6	1	5	Placement game win
1997-1998	WJC-20	7	6	0	1	-	-	35	13	13	1.86		Champion
1996-1997	WJC-20	6	4	2	0	-	-	25	16	8	1.33	5	Placement game win

Finland U20 Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2021-2022	WJC-20 Cancelled	3	3	0	-	0	0	11	2	9	3	1	Tournament Cancelled

Where Are They Now?

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