Miikka Kiprusoff

Hockey Player

Birthday October 26, 1976

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Turku, Finland

Age 48 years old

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About

Finnish goaltender became the Calgary Flames' franchise leader in shutouts, while helping the team reach the Stanley Cup Finals in 1994.

Before Fame

He played in the Finnish leagues before joining the San Jose Sharks.

Trivia

He posted a remarkable 1.69 goals-against average in the 2003-2004 season.

Family Life

His older brother also played in the NHL, with the Montreal Canadiens and the New York Islanders.

Associated With

He was criticized by fellow Finnish hockey player, Teemu Selanne, for declining to play on the national team.