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The Finnish women's national under-18 ice hockey team (Finnish: Suomen alle 18-vuotiaiden naisten jääkiekkomaajoukkue) is the national women's junior ice hockey team of Finland, which represents Finland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship and other international U18 tournaments. The team is officially nicknamed the Tyttöleijonat (lit. 'Girl Lions')[lower-alpha 1] and the nickname is regularly used in Finnish-language media.[1][2][3]
Nickname(s) | Tyttöleijonat ('Girl Lions') |
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Association | Finnish Ice Hockey Association |
Head coach | Mira Kuisma |
Assistants | Heikki Kemppainen Juho Lehto |
Captain | Tilli Keränen (2023) |
Most games | Nelli Laitinen (22) Krista Parkkonen (22) |
Top scorer |
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Most points | Emma Nuutinen (17) |
IIHF code | FIN |
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First international | |
![]() ![]() (Calgary, Canada; January 7, 2008) | |
Biggest win | |
![]() ![]() (St. Catharines, Canada; January 8, 2016) | |
Biggest defeat | |
![]() ![]() (Calgary, Canada; January 9, 2008) | |
IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship | |
Appearances | 14 (first in 2008) |
Best result | ![]() |
International record (W–L–T) | |
27–29–0 |
Medal record | ||
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World U18 Championship | ||
![]() | 2011 Sweden | |
![]() | 2019 Japan | |
![]() | 2022 USA |
Year | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts | Rank |
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5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 3 | 6th place |
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5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 5th place |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 5th place |
![]() | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 | ![]() |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 5th place |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5th place |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 5th place |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 5th place |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 6th place |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5th place |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5th place |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 14 | ![]() |
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6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 4th place |
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Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||||
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5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | ![]() |
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6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 4th place |
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6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 9 | 4th place |
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Roster for the 2024 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship.[4]
Head coach: Mira Kuisma
Assistant coaches: Heikki Kemppainen, Juho Lehto
No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
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1 | G | Lilia Huovinen | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | 17 September 2006 | ![]() |
2 | D | Nelly Andersson | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 11 June 2007 | ![]() |
3 | D | Ilona Palin | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 15 March 2006 | ![]() |
4 | D | Heidi Holmberg | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 26 August 2006 | ![]() |
8 | D | Tuuli Tallinen – C | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 10 June 2006 | ![]() |
9 | D | Nanna Timonen | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 18 November 2006 | ![]() |
10 | F | Emma Ekoluoma – A | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 20 January 2006 | ![]() |
11 | F | Aino Lehikoinen | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 7 January 2009 | ![]() |
12 | D | Elli Pohjanaho | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 6 February 2007 | ![]() |
13 | D | Jennika Ojala | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 2 August 2006 | ![]() |
15 | F | Erika Kankkunen | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) | 57 kg (126 lb) | 20 December 2006 | ![]() |
16 | F | Eerika Siekkinen | 164 m (538 ft 1 in) | 51 kg (112 lb) | 29 March 2006 | ![]() |
18 | F | Emmi Loponen | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 20 February 2009 | ![]() |
20 | F | Vilma Nurmisto | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 23 August 2007 | ![]() |
21 | F | Jannika Sten | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 20 March 2008 | ![]() |
22 | F | Senja Siivonen | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 2 May 2008 | ![]() |
23 | F | Amanda Julkunen | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 13 October 2006 | ![]() |
25 | F | Abigail Byskata – A | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 7 May 2007 | ![]() |
27 | F | Eva Lamberg | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 24 November 2007 | ![]() |
28 | F | Tinja Tapani | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | 54 kg (119 lb) | 5 March 2009 | ![]() |
29 | F | Julia Kuusisto | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 22 September 2006 | ![]() |
31 | G | Kerttu Kuja-Halkola | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 2 September 2007 | ![]() |
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