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Miikka Kiprusoff

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Finnish ice hockey player (born 1976)

AthletesBorn 1976 · age 49
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Miikka Sakari Kiprusoff, nicknamed "Kipper", is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player who was a goaltender in the National Hockey League for the San Jose Sharks and Calgary Flames between 2000 and 2013.

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Kiprusoff in net for the Kentucky Thoroughblades at the beginning of his careerKiprusoff in net for the Kentucky Thoroughblades at the beginning of his careerKiprusoff in September 2005Kiprusoff in September 2005Kiprusoff making a save against the San Jose Sharks in April 2007.Kiprusoff making a save against the San Jose Sharks in April 2007.Kiprusoff backstopped Finland to a bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics.Kiprusoff backstopped Finland to a bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Teams 3

San Jose Sharks
Calgary Flames
AIK IF

Awards 2

2006Vezina Trophy
2006William M. Jennings Trophy

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Ed BelfourAlso won William M. Jennings TrophyPekka RinneAlso won Vezina TrophyJonathan QuickAlso won William M. Jennings TrophyGrant FuhrAlso won William M. Jennings TrophyRay EmeryAlso won William M. Jennings TrophyTerry SawchukAlso won Vezina Trophy

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Miikka Sakari Kiprusoff, nicknamed "Kipper", is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player who was a goaltender in the National Hockey League for the San Jose Sharks and Calgary Flames between 2000 and 2013. He was selected in the fifth round, 116th overall, by the Sharks in the 1995 NHL entry draft, and has also played professionally for TPS of the Finnish SM-liiga, as well as for both AIK IF and Timrå IK of the Swedish Elitserien.

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Born 1976 · age 49
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