Ossi Saarinen
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Ossi Saarinen is a Finnish professional ice hockey
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currently playing for Jokerit
in SM-liiga
. He play's fifth season on Jokerit and all SM-Liiga. He are play over 200 games but he is still young player, only 23.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
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Forward (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in...
currently playing for Jokerit
Jokerit
Jokerit is an ice-hockey team from Helsinki, Finland, playing in the Finnish Elite League, SM-liiga. The team has won 6 league championships...
in SM-liiga
SM-liiga
The SM-liiga is the top professional ice hockey league in Finland. As of March 2008, it is ranked by the IIHF as the second strongest league in Europe. It was created in 1975 to replace the SM-sarja, which was fundamentally an amateur league. The SM-liiga is not directly overseen by the Finnish Ice...
. He play's fifth season on Jokerit and all SM-Liiga. He are play over 200 games but he is still young player, only 23.
External links
- http://www.sm-liiga.fi/pelaajat/09-10/jokerit/saarinen-ossi.html (in Finnish)
- http://www.jokerit.com/index.php?id=2&pid=26 (in Finnish)