Below is the official roster for Team Finland, the host team of the 2016 World Junior Championship. Be sure to check out our WJC Viewers Guide for full information and coverage from Helsinki.
2016 FINLAND WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP ROSTER | |||
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GOALTENDERS | |||
Name | # | Current Team | Draft Status |
Kaapo Kahkonen | 1 | Espoo | Minnesota 2014 |
Emil Larmi | 30 | Heinola | |
Veini Vehvilainen | 31 | Jyvaskyla | 2016 Eligible |
DEFENSEMEN | |||
Name | # | Current Team | Draft Status |
Olli Juolevi | 4 | London (OHL) | 2016 Eligible |
Miro Keskitalo | 3 | Turku | |
Niko Mikkola | 7 | Kuopio | St. Louis 2015 |
Sami Niku | 2 | Jyvaskyla | Winnipeg 2015 |
Vili Saarijarvi | 18 | Flint (OHL) | Detroit 2015 |
Eetu Sopanen | 5 | Heinola | |
Joni Tuulola | 6 | Hameenlinna | Chicago 2015 |
FORWARDS | |||
Name | # | Current Team | Draft Status |
Sebastian Aho | 20 | Oulu | Carolina 2015 |
Kasper Bjorkqvist | 12 | Espoo | |
Roope Hintz | 10 | Helsinki | Dallas 2015 |
Antti Kalapudas | 21 | Oulu | |
Kasperi Kapanen | 24 | Toronto (AHL) | Pittsburgh 2014 |
Patrik Laine | 29 | Tampere | 2016 Eligible |
Juho Lammikko | 28 | Kingston (OHL) | Florida 2014 |
Julius Nattinen | 25 | Barrie (OHL) | Anaheim 2015 |
Jesse Puljujarvi | 9 | Oulu | 2016 Eligible |
Mikko Rantanen | 15 | San Antonio (AHL) | Colorado 2015 |
Sebastian Repo | 23 | Lahti | |
Aleksi Saarela | 19 | Pori | New York Rangers 2015 |
Miska Siikonen | 13 | Lahti |