Miikka Kiprusoff
Finnish ice hockey player (born 1976)
Miikka Sakari Kiprusoff (pronounced "MEE-kah KIHP-roo-sawf") (born October 26, 1976) is a Finnish retired professional hockey goaltender. He played 11 seasons in the NHL mainly with the Calgary Flames.
| Miikka Kiprusoff | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Kiprusoff in September 2005 | |||
| Born |
October 26, 1976 Turku, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
TPS AIK San Jose Sharks Calgary Flames Timrå IK | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| NHL Draft |
116th overall, 1995 San Jose Sharks | ||
| Playing career | 1994–2013 | ||
The Calgary Flames announced on September 9, 2013 that Kiprusoff had retired.[1]
Awards
change- He was named to the SM-liiga All-Star Team during the 1998–99 season.
- Urpo Ylönen trophy (1998–99)
- Jari Kurri trophy (1998–99)
- He was named as a First Team All-Star during the 2005-06 NHL season
- Vezina Trophy (2005–06)
- William M. Jennings Trophy (2005–06)
- Molson Cup (2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09)
References
change- ↑ "Calgary Flames goalie Miikka Kiprusoff retires from NHL". NHL. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
Other websites
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