Kärpät vs KalPa U20: Five evaluations
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Finnish U20 league announces award winners and All Stars – Aarne Intonen named best player in 2020-21
The Finnish U20 league announced the award winners and All-Star teams for the 2020-21 season on Thursday. Here is a breakdown of the selections. TPS […]
Game recap: TUTO – HPK U20
General notes and player reports from TUTO’s 4-3 overtime win against HPK in the U20 SM-sarja
Game recap: KOOVEE – Ilves U20
Ilves U20 took a convincing 7-4 win over KOOVEE on January 31. Ilves generated more offensive opportunities and controlled possession for large portions of the […]
Game recap: Kärpät vs RoKi U20
On January 6, Kärpät U20 traveled to Rovaniemi to play RoKi. The visitors were as good as advertised and earned a lopsided 6-0 win. They […]
Interview with Los Angeles Kings prospect Aatu Jämsen
Aatu Jämsen was one of the 17 Finnish players who heard their names called in the 2020 NHL Draft in October. The Los Angeles Kings […]
Canadian top prospect Carson Lambos joins JYP U20
On Wednesday, JYP U20 announced that 2003 born Canadian defenseman Carson Lambos joins the team on a loan contract until the WHL season begins. Lambos, […]
U20 league roundup: Weeks one and two
In this new article series, I will be writing about various topics of the Finnish U20 league. A new article will likely be published every […]
2020 NHL Draft Profile: Samuel Knazko
Samuel Knazko is a skilled puck moving defenseman who finished his second season with TPS U20 in the top Finnish junior league. He was the […]
Interview with 2020 NHL Draft prospect Joni Jurmo
2002 born defenseman Joni Jurmo had an excellent season with Jokerit U20. The mobile and highly skilled blueliner played in a major role for one […]
Interview with 2020 NHL Draft prospect Joel Blomqvist
I recently had the opportunity to interview 2020 NHL Draft prospect Joel Blomqvist. The 2002 born Kärpät goalie was named the best goalie of the […]
Summary of U20 players moving to Mestis
Many teams in Finland’s second-highest league have signed players from the top U20 league since the end of the 2019-20 season. Therefore I decided to […]