Juuso Riksman (born April 1, 1977 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. Riksman played junior hockey in the HIFK organization, but started his pro career with Hermes of Kokkola, then in the 1st division. After a visit to Kiruna in the Swedish 1st division, Riksman returned to HIFK. When Tom Draper was hired as HIFK's starting goaltender, Riksman signed with MoDo Hockey in Sweden, and after two seasons in Sweden, …

Jarkko Immonen (born April 19, 1982 in Rantasalmi, Finland) is a professional ice hockey forward who plays for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League. He was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft as their 8th round pick, 254th overall. In March 2004 Immonen was acquired by the Rangers as part of the Brian Leetch trade.

Petri Varis (born May 13, 1969, in Varkaus, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He was drafted by the San Jose Sharks as their 7th-round pick in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

Atte Pentikäinen, is a professional ice hockey defender. He is currently a defenceman for the Färjestads BK in the Swedish Elite League. Before he signed with Färjestad in September 2006 did he play with Tappara (2003-04) and Ässät (2004-06) in the Finnsh SM-Liiga

Kari Takko (born June 23, 1962, in Uusikaupunki, Finland) is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender.

Tommi Satosaari is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. Satosaari played his first five years as a pro with his hometown team JYP in the SM-liiga. When the team unloaded several players after a disappointing 1999-00 season, Satosaari made his way abroad, spending the next season with the Newcastle Jesters in the British ice hockey league. Satosaari then returned to Finland for a season with Ässät, …

Matt Nickerson (born January 11, 1985, in Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA) is a professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently assigned to the Iowa Stars, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Dallas Stars.

Eric Perrin (Born November 1, 1975 in Laval, Quebec) is a center for the Atlanta Thrashers. He played college hockey at the University of Vermont, and went undrafted by the NHL. After spending several years playing minor league hockey, including a stint in Finland, Perrin was playing for the Hershey Bears when he was called up by the Lightning with 4 games left in the 2003-04 NHL season.

Jan Benda (born April 28, 1972 in Reef, Belgium) is a German ice hockey player. Born in Belgium to Czech parents, Benda briefly played in the National Hockey League for the Washington Capitals, playing nine games for the Capitals and scoring 3 assists. He currently plays in the Czech Republic for Litvinov and previously had spells in Germany, Finland and Russia as well as in North America. Benda has represented Germany at the World Championships, World Cup, and the Olympics.

Scott Langkow (born April 21, 1975, in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender, currently representing Jokerit in the SM-liiga

Leo Komarov is a Finnish hockey player in Finland's top professional ice hockey league (SM-Liiga). He was chosen in the 6th Round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, 180th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs. After playing in different junior teams, he started his career in the SM-Liiga with Ässät. After winning a silver medal with Ässät in 2006, he moved to Pelicans. Komarov was captain of Team Finland at the 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Sweden.

Pasi Kuivalainen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-Liiga. He played for KalPa, Ässät,and Pelicans. He also won a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Jorma Valtonen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Jokerit, TPS, and Ässät. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989.

Marko Palo is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ässät, Espoo Blues, and HPK. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.

Arto Javanainen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ässät and TPS. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2000.

Jason Williams (born 11 August, 1980 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey player, normally playing in the position of centre.

Jukka Virtanen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-Liiga. He played for Ässät and TPS. He also won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Veli-Pekka Ketola was born on 28 March, 1948 in Pori, Finland. He is a retired professional ice hockey player and coach. *Position: Centre *Shoots: Left *Height: 6 ft 2 in *Weight: 178 lb

Kari Makkonen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ässät. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995.

Tero Arkiomaa is a Finnish ice hockey player. Arkiomaa has played in 26 International matches for Finland scoring 5 goals and assisting 4. Arkiomaa has played for the following SM-Liiga teams: KalPa (1986-1988), JoKP (1989-1990), SaiPa (1990-1991), Lukko (1991-1996) and Ässät (1998-2000). Arkiomaa also has played for following teams abroad: Augsburger Panther, Germany (1996-1998), Newcastle Jesters, Great Britain 2000-2001, Bracknell Bees Great Britain 2002-2003, …

Pekka Rautakallio (born July 25, 1953 in Pori, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional hockey defenceman who played 3 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Atlanta Flames and Calgary Flames.

Tapio Koskinen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ässät. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1998.

Lasse Heikkilä is a retired professional ice hockey player and coach who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Karhut and Ässät. He was later inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame. Liitsola coached the national team of Finland in 1976-1977.

Tapio Levo is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga and National Hockey League. He played for Ässät in Finland, and the New Jersey Devils and Colorado Rockies in the NHL. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995.

Antti Heikkilä is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ässät. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988.

Greg Classen (born August 24, 1977 in Aylsham, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently under contract to the Vancouver Canucks.He recently played for the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey League in Germany. He has also played in the National Hockey League for the Nashville Predators, who signed him as an undrafted free agent. He split his playing time between the Predators and their AHL affiliate the Milwaukee Admirals.

Ilkka Mesikämmen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ässät and TPS. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988.

Raimo Kilpiö is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ilves, RU-38 Pori, and Ässät. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985.