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Veli-Matti Savinainen

1986 - Today

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Veli-Matti Savinainen (born 5 January 1986) is a Finnish ice hockey player who plays for the Finnish Elite League team HC TPS. He plays as a left winger, but has also played as a centre. He has played for the Finnish national team in one Olympic Games and five World Championships. Savinainen won the world championship in 2019 and silver in 2014. He has also won six Finnish Championships with HC Ässät in 2013 and with Tappara in 2016, 2017, 2022, 2023, and 2024. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Veli-Matti Savinainen is the 594th most popular hockey player (down from 565th in 2019), the 737th most popular biography from Finland (up from 743rd in 2019) and the 70th most popular Finnish Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Veli-Matti Savinainen ranks 594 out of 676Before him are Anton Belov, Drew Doughty, Braden Holtby, Gustav Nyquist, Alexander Popov, and Mat Robinson. After him are Brenden Morrow, Matthew Tkachuk, Robyn Regehr, Michael Peca, Patrick Sharp, and Matt Duchene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Veli-Matti Savinainen ranks 1,555Before him are Weronika Nowakowska, Serena Deeb, Aleksei Rebko, Charlie Davies, Corey Brewer, and Hiroki Bandai. After him are Cecilia Carranza, Daisuke Fujii, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Johan Petro, Kelly-Ann Baptiste, and Travis Stevens.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Veli-Matti Savinainen ranks 737 out of 751Before him are Iiro Pakarinen (1991), Anssi Jaakkola (1987), Lauri Dalla Valle (1991), Sakari Salminen (1988), Tim Väyrynen (1993), and Simon Skrabb (1995). After him are Daniel O'Shaughnessy (1994), Esa Lindell (1994), Aksel Kankaanranta (1998), Kaapo Kakko (2001), Lassi Etelätalo (1988), and Saku Ylätupa (1999).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Finland

Among hockey players born in Finland, Veli-Matti Savinainen ranks 70Before him are Joni Pitkänen (1983), Olli Määttä (1994), Ville Pokka (1994), Joonas Kemppainen (1988), Iiro Pakarinen (1991), and Sakari Salminen (1988). After him are Esa Lindell (1994), and Kaapo Kakko (2001).