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The Top Ranked Hockey Players of All-Time from Finland
Notes: Players are ranked on the list of the country they were born in.
Where a player grew up, went to school, or who they represented internationally is not factored into this list.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Rookie Yr | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Teemu Selanne | RW | 1993 | 24 |
| 2 | Jari Kurri | RW | 1981 | 41 |
| 3 | Tuukka Rask | G | 2008 | 129 |
| 4 | Mikko Rantanen | RW | 2016 | 148 |
| 5 | Pekka Rinne | G | 2006 | 210 |
| 6 | Aleksander Barkov | C | 2014 | 255 |
| 7 | Sebastian Aho | RW | 2017 | 304 |
| 8 | Miikka Kiprusoff | G | 2001 | 396 |
| 9 | Jere Lehtinen | RW | 1996 | 418 |
| 10 | Tomas Sandstrom | RW | 1983 | 433 |
| 11 | Teppo Numminen | D | 1989 | 442 |
| 12 | Kimmo Timonen | D | 1999 | 453 |
| 13 | Olli Jokinen | C | 1998 | 484 |
| 14 | Juuse Saros | G | 2016 | 488 |
| 15 | Niklas Backstrom | G | 2007 | 515 |
| 16 | Esa Tikkanen | LW | 1986 | 529 |
| 17 | Reijo Ruotsalainen | D | 1982 | 531 |
| 18 | Saku Koivu | C | 1996 | 643 |
| 19 | Janne Niinimaa | D | 1997 | 722 |
| 20 | Antti Niemi | G | 2009 | 737 |
| 21 | Miro Heiskanen | D | 2019 | 765 |
| 22 | Sami Kapanen | RW | 1996 | 768 |
| 23 | Jyrki Lumme | D | 1989 | 770 |
| 24 | Kari Lehtonen | G | 2004 | 775 |
| 25 | Risto Siltanen | D | 1980 | 832 |
| 26 | Mikko Koivu | C | 2006 | 1023 |
| 27 | Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 2014 | 1085 |
| 28 | Juha Widing | C | 1970 | 1088 |
| 29 | Mikael Granlund | C | 2013 | 1136 |
| 30 | Joni Pitkanen | D | 2004 | 1151 |
| 31 | Roope Hintz | LW | 2019 | 1159 |
| 32 | Sami Salo | D | 1999 | 1202 |
| 33 | Christian Ruuttu | C | 1987 | 1224 |
| 34 | Jussi Jokinen | C | 2006 | 1243 |
| 35 | Antti Raanta | G | 2014 | 1294 |
| 36 | Antero Niittymaki | G | 2004 | 1355 |
| 37 | Patrik Laine | RW | 2017 | 1362 |
| 38 | Teuvo Teravainen | C | 2014 | 1380 |
| 39 | Petri Skriko | RW | 1985 | 1412 |
| 40 | Vesa Toskala | G | 2002 | 1416 |
| 41 | Joonas Korpisalo | G | 2016 | 1486 |
| 42 | Toni Lydman | D | 2001 | 1541 |
| 43 | Pekka Rautakallio | D | 1980 | 1575 |
| 44 | Ilkka Sinisalo | RW | 1982 | 1579 |
| 45 | Mikko Makela | RW | 1986 | 1583 |
| 46 | Esa Lindell | D | 2016 | 1590 |
| 47 | Sami Vatanen | D | 2013 | 1629 |
| 48 | Olli Maatta | D | 2014 | 1642 |
| 49 | Ville Peltonen | LW | 1996 | 1689 |
| 50 | Valtteri Filppula | C | 2006 | 1722 |
| 51 | Raimo Helminen | C | 1986 | 1734 |
| 52 | Tuomo Ruutu | C | 2004 | 1759 |
| 53 | Mikko Koskinen | G | 2011 | 1842 |
| 54 | Kari Takko | G | 1986 | 1864 |
| 55 | Markus Mattsson | G | 1978 | 1879 |
| 56 | Niklas Hagman | LW | 2002 | 1942 |
| 57 | Kevin Lankinen | G | 2021 | 2195 |
| 58 | Erik Haula | LW | 2014 | 2248 |
| 59 | Artturi Lehkonen | LW | 2017 | 2268 |
| 60 | Jussi Markkanen | G | 2002 | 2328 |
| 61 | Pentti Lund | RW | 1949 | 2345 |
| 62 | Karri Ramo | G | 2007 | 2396 |
| 63 | Matti Hagman | C | 1977 | 2414 |
| 64 | Kari Eloranta | D | 1982 | 2493 |
| 65 | Lasse Oksanen | RW | 1960 | 2502 |
| 66 | Esa Peltonen | C | 1968 | 2522 |
| 67 | Veli-Pekka Ketola | C | 1975 | 2533 |
| 68 | Ville Husso | G | 2021 | 2534 |
| 69 | Ossi Vaananen | D | 2001 | 2563 |
| 70 | Eeli Tolvanen | RW | 2018 | 2578 |
| 71 | Timo Jutila | D | 1979 | 2579 |
| 72 | Matti Keinonen | C | 1959 | 2582 |
| 73 | Aki Berg | D | 1996 | 2602 |
| 74 | Mika Nieminen | C | 1986 | 2607 |
| 75 | Sakari Manninen | RW | 2013 | 2610 |
| 76 | Riika Nieminen-Valila | LW | 1989 | 2683 |
| 77 | Jorma Vaitonen | G | 1964 | 2719 |
| 78 | Antti Miettinen | RW | 2004 | 2727 |
| 79 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | G | 2021 | 2755 |
| 80 | Lauri Korpikoski | LW | 2009 | 2803 |
| 81 | Sami Lepisto | D | 2008 | 2853 |
| 82 | Petri Kontiola | C | 2004 | 2861 |
| 83 | Harri Pesonen | LW | 2009 | 2883 |
| 84 | Matti Rautiainen | LW | 1972 | 2886 |
| 85 | Ville Siren | D | 1986 | 2901 |
| 86 | Miro Aaltonen | C | 2012 | 2911 |
| 87 | Harri Sateri | G | 2008 | 2930 |
| 88 | Henri Jokiharju | D | 2019 | 2946 |
| 89 | Jani Hurme | G | 2000 | 2967 |
| 90 | Erkki Lehtonen | C | 1977 | 2985 |
| 91 | Kaapo Kahkonen | G | 2020 | 3018 |
| 92 | Jarmo Myllys | G | 1989 | 3032 |
| 93 | Reijo Leppanen | RW | 1969 | 3039 |
| 94 | Juhani Wahlsten | C | 1956 | 3085 |
| 95 | Hannu Virta | D | 1982 | 3095 |
| 96 | Raimo Summanen | LW | 1984 | 3127 |
| 97 | Joonas Donskoi | RW | 2016 | 3149 |
| 98 | Niko Kapanen | C | 2002 | 3164 |
| 99 | Urpo Ylonen | G | 1965 | 3173 |
| 100 | Joonas Kemppainen | RW | 2007 | 3212 |
| 101 | Pete Skriko | LW | 1980 | 3228 |
| 102 | Reijo Mikkolainen | RW | 1984 | 3258 |
| 103 | Mika Noronen | G | 2001 | 3380 |
| 104 | Erkki Laine | LW | 1975 | 3406 |
| 105 | Antti Leppanen | G | 1965 | 3432 |
| 106 | Janne Laukkanen | D | 1995 | 3443 |
| 107 | Timo Turunen | C | 1967 | 3461 |
| 108 | Kari Laitinen | RW | 1986 | 3512 |
| 109 | Timo Blomqvist | D | 1982 | 3515 |
| 110 | Joel Armia | RW | 2015 | 3519 |
| 111 | Jarkko Ruutu | RW | 2000 | 3528 |
| 112 | Kasperi Kapanen | RW | 2016 | 3548 |
| 113 | Pekka Tuomisto | RW | 1981 | 3549 |
| 114 | Henry Leppa | C | 1963 | 3562 |
| 115 | Antti Laaksonen | LW | 1999 | 3574 |
| 116 | Heino Pulli | C | 1954 | 3578 |
| 117 | Anton Lundell | C | 2022 | 3587 |
| 118 | Pekka Marjamaki | D | 1964 | 3620 |
| 119 | Pertti Nieminen | LW | 1956 | 3660 |
| 120 | Petri Ylonen | G | 1987 | 3723 |
| 121 | Ville Nieminen | LW | 2000 | 3737 |
| 122 | Kaapo Kakko | RW | 2020 | 3740 |
| 123 | Tapio Levo | D | 1982 | 3754 |
| 124 | Mikko Leinonen | C | 1982 | 3795 |
| 125 | Niko Mikkola | D | 2020 | 3812 |
| 126 | Juuso Hietanen | D | 2004 | 3887 |
| 127 | Sean Bergenheim | LW | 2004 | 3911 |
| 128 | Matti Murto | RW | 1965 | 3916 |
| 129 | Hannu Toivonen | G | 2006 | 3932 |
| 130 | Heikki Jarn | D | 1960 | 3934 |
| 131 | Janne Ojanen | C | 1989 | 3955 |
| 132 | Hannes Bjorninen | C | 2015 | 3960 |
| 133 | Ville Pokka | D | 2011 | 3997 |
| 134 | Jori Lehtera | C | 2015 | 4000 |
| 135 | Markus Nutivaara | D | 2017 | 4033 |
| 136 | Fredrik Norrena | G | 2007 | 4041 |
| 137 | Teemu Hartikainen | LW | 2009 | 4048 |
| 138 | Markku Hakulinen | C | 1976 | 4073 |
| 139 | Veli-Matti Savinainen | RW | 2006 | 4084 |
| 140 | Pasi Nurminen | G | 2002 | 4144 |
| 141 | Juha Ylonen | C | 1997 | 4147 |
| 142 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | C | 2019 | 4160 |
| 143 | Marko Palo | LW | 1986 | 4163 |
| 144 | Petteri Nummelin | D | 2001 | 4223 |
| 145 | Jorma Peltonen | C | 1963 | 4225 |
| 146 | Mika Stromberg | D | 1990 | 4244 |
| 147 | Pertti Koivulahti | C | 1969 | 4246 |
| 148 | Iiro Jarvi | RW | 1989 | 4255 |
| 149 | Lauri Mononen | RW | 1976 | 4329 |
| 150 | Esa Keskinen | C | 1982 | 4406 |
| 151 | Marko Anttila | RW | 2004 | 4407 |
| 152 | Juhamatti Aaltonen | RW | 2005 | 4467 |
| 153 | Jani Hakanpaa | D | 2020 | 4536 |
| 154 | Teppo Rastio | C | 1954 | 4556 |
| 155 | Raimo Kilpio | LW | 1956 | 4567 |
| 156 | Markku Kiimalainen | LW | 1975 | 4588 |
| 157 | Matti Harju | C | 1963 | 4591 |
| 158 | Thor-Erik Lundby | C | 1957 | 4597 |
| 159 | Jorma Vehmanen | RW | 1964 | 4603 |
| 160 | Hannu Jarvenpaa | RW | 1987 | 4623 |
| 161 | Hannu Kamppuri | G | 1979 | 4643 |
| 162 | Juhani Lahtinen | G | 1958 | 4674 |
| 163 | Pekka Leimu | LW | 1967 | 4707 |
| 164 | Eetu Luostarinen | C | 2020 | 4729 |
| 165 | Harri Linnonmaa | C | 1964 | 4742 |
| 166 | Justus Annunen | G | 2022 | 4744 |
| 167 | Tapio Koskinen | RW | 1969 | 4753 |
| 168 | Antero Kivela | G | 1973 | 4785 |
| 169 | Iiro Pakarinen | RW | 2015 | 4792 |
| 170 | Seppo Ahokainen | RW | 1968 | 4800 |
| 171 | Seppo Suoraniemi | D | 1971 | 4801 |
| 172 | Voitto Soini | RW | 1958 | 4804 |
| 173 | Lasse Kukkonen | D | 2004 | 4858 |
| 174 | Mika Alatalo | LW | 2000 | 4895 |
| 175 | Jarmo Makitalo | RW | 1978 | 4929 |
| 176 | Hannu Kapanen | RW | 1969 | 4940 |
| 177 | Valtteri Kemilainen | D | 2013 | 4965 |
| 178 | Mika Pyorala | C | 2002 | 4991 |
| 179 | Ilpo Koskela | D | 1963 | 4999 |
| 180 | Markus Granlund | C | 2014 | 5000 |
| 181 | Juha Rantasila | D | 1965 | 5032 |
| 182 | Timo Susi | LW | 1975 | 5102 |
| 183 | Arto Ruotanen | D | 1980 | 5115 |
| 184 | Heikki Riihiranta | D | 1975 | 5138 |
| 185 | Matti Lampainen | D | 1952 | 5169 |
| 186 | Seppo Repo | C | 1977 | 5172 |
| 187 | Ville Leino | LW | 2009 | 5177 |
| 188 | Joni Ortio | G | 2014 | 5196 |
| 189 | Jukka Porvari | RW | 1982 | 5214 |
| 190 | Matias Maccelli | LW | 2022 | 5224 |
| 191 | Matti Reunamaki | LW | 1960 | 5261 |
| 192 | Mikko Lehtonen | D | 2021 | 5379 |
| 193 | Leevi Merilainen | G | 2023 | 5385 |
| 194 | Reijo Laksola | D | 1971 | 5389 |
| 195 | Hannu Koskinen | C | 1973 | 5436 |
| 196 | Joonas Nattinen | C | 2009 | 5440 |
| 197 | Simo Saarinen | D | 1985 | 5451 |
| 198 | Jukka Tammi | G | 1981 | 5454 |
| 199 | Mikko Eloranta | LW | 2000 | 5462 |
| 200 | Jari Gronstrand | D | 1987 | 5495 |
| 201 | Jouni Seistamo | RW | 1959 | 5498 |
| 202 | Esko Niemi | G | 1953 | 5538 |
| 203 | Jarkko Immonen | C | 1999 | 5566 |
| 204 | Petri Varis | LW | 1989 | 5567 |
| 205 | Tomi Kallio | LW | 2001 | 5573 |
| 206 | Antero Lehtonen | LW | 1980 | 5607 |
| 207 | Jorma Salmi | RW | 1953 | 5612 |
| 208 | Hannu Haapalainen | D | 1970 | 5642 |
| 209 | Jarno Koskiranta | RW | 2008 | 5654 |
| 210 | Petteri Lindbohm | D | 2013 | 5656 |
| 211 | Erik Hamalainen | D | 1982 | 5719 |
| 212 | Joel Kiviranta | LW | 2020 | 5721 |
| 213 | Kimmo Rintanen | LW | 1991 | 5725 |
| 214 | Peter Ahola | D | 1992 | 5754 |
| 215 | Juhani Tamminen | RW | 1976 | 5756 |
| 216 | Kai Nurminen | LW | 1997 | 5785 |
| 217 | Kalevi Numminen | D | 1960 | 5786 |
| 218 | Timo Nummelin | D | 1965 | 5800 |
| 219 | Joel Blomqvist | G | 2025 | 5812 |
| 220 | Jukka Koskilahti | C | 1974 | 5861 |
| 221 | Ismo Villa | C | 1971 | 5884 |
| 222 | Yrjo Hakala | C | 1952 | 5927 |
| 223 | Esko Luostarinen | LW | 1953 | 5933 |
| 224 | Seppo Nikkila | LW | 1956 | 5954 |
| 225 | Keijo Sailynoja | RW | 1989 | 5968 |
| 226 | Ari Sulander | G | 1988 | 5992 |
| 227 | Lasse Litma | D | 1973 | 6001 |
| 228 | Markus Ketterer | G | 1986 | 6002 |
| 229 | Marko Kiprusoff | D | 1996 | 6049 |
| 230 | Miika Koivisto | D | 2013 | 6086 |
| 231 | Santeri Alatalo | D | 2009 | 6088 |
| 232 | Antti Aalto | C | 1998 | 6177 |
| 233 | Jari Lindroos | C | 1982 | 6184 |
| 234 | Kalevi Rassa | C | 1956 | 6185 |
| 235 | Urho Vaakanainen | D | 2019 | 6292 |
| 236 | Atte Ohtamaa | D | 2008 | 6305 |
| 237 | Olli Saarinen | D | 1972 | 6518 |
| 238 | Marko Tuomainen | RW | 1995 | 6536 |
| 239 | Nikolas Matinpalo | D | 2024 | 6547 |
| 240 | Jani Lajunen | C | 2009 | 6558 |
| 241 | Julius Junttila | RW | 2010 | 6579 |
| 242 | Juha Lind | C | 1998 | 6643 |
| 243 | Oskar Osala | LW | 2005 | 6703 |
| 244 | Timo Saari | D | 1966 | 6705 |
| 245 | Olli Juolevi | D | 2021 | 6731 |
| 246 | Niklas Friman | D | 2013 | 6739 |
| 247 | Jorma Suokko | D | 1960 | 6784 |
| 248 | Jarno Kultanen | D | 2001 | 6813 |
| 249 | Ari Haanpaa | LW | 1986 | 6820 |
| 250 | Jukka Peltola | RW | 2007 | 6823 |
| 251 | Saku Maenalanen | RW | 2019 | 6871 |
| 252 | Janne Kuokkanen | C | 2019 | 6877 |
| 253 | Lasse Pirjeta | C | 2003 | 6915 |
| 254 | Rauno Lehtio | D | 1963 | 6940 |
| 255 | Jari Torkki | LW | 1989 | 6946 |
| 256 | Petteri Nokelainen | C | 2006 | 6948 |
| 257 | Ilkka Mesikammen | D | 1960 | 6954 |
| 258 | Tero Lehtera | C | 1993 | 6963 |
| 259 | Niko Ojamaki | RW | 2014 | 7034 |
| 260 | Kari Jalonen | C | 1983 | 7143 |
| 261 | Kai Suikkanen | RW | 1982 | 7149 |
| 262 | Pasi Sormunen | D | 1991 | 7164 |
| 263 | Jarmo Kekalainen | LW | 1990 | 7381 |
| 264 | Sakari Salminen | RW | 2008 | 7385 |
| 265 | Jukka Virtanen | D | 1980 | 7404 |
| 266 | Kari Makkonen | LW | 1980 | 7448 |
| 267 | Antti Pihlstrom | LW | 2008 | 7452 |
| 268 | Toni Rajala | RW | 2009 | 7474 |
| 269 | Jussi Olkinuora | G | 2011 | 7533 |
| 270 | Jere Karalahti | D | 2000 | 7569 |
| 271 | Arto Javanainen | RW | 1985 | 7579 |
| 272 | Kari Johansson | LW | 1967 | 7586 |
| 273 | Pekka Kuusisto | D | 1965 | 7609 |
| 274 | Juho Lammikko | RW | 2019 | 7626 |
| 275 | Antti Tormanen | RW | 1996 | 7642 |
| 276 | Lalli Partinen | D | 1961 | 7648 |
| 277 | Paavo Tirkkonen | D | 1967 | 7696 |
| 278 | Jarmo Wasama | D | 1963 | 7712 |
| 279 | Rasmus Kupari | C | 2021 | 7779 |
| 280 | Jukka Hentunen | RW | 2002 | 7812 |
| 281 | Miikka Salomaki | RW | 2015 | 7828 |
| 282 | Lennart Petrell | C | 2012 | 7842 |
| 283 | Harri Laurila | D | 1983 | 7879 |
| 284 | Jonas Enlund | RW | 2007 | 7880 |
| 285 | Timo Peltomaa | RW | 1988 | 7903 |
| 286 | Teemu Pulkkinen | RW | 2014 | 7969 |
| 287 | Anssi Melametsa | RW | 1986 | 7987 |
| 288 | Henrik Borgstrom | C | 2018 | 7989 |
| 289 | Juuso Parssinen | C | 2023 | 8013 |
| 290 | Tommi Kivisto | D | 2010 | 8050 |
| 291 | Timo Saarikoski | C | 1988 | 8091 |
| 292 | Tony Salmelainen | LW | 2004 | 8092 |
| 293 | Risto Jalo | C | 1986 | 8113 |
| 294 | Ville Koistinen | D | 2008 | 8142 |
| 295 | Juha Kaunismaki | D | 2001 | 8172 |
| 296 | Jyrki Jokipakka | D | 2015 | 8181 |
| 297 | Antti-Jussi Niemi | D | 1996 | 8217 |
| 298 | Esko Kaonpaa | RW | 1960 | 8284 |
| 299 | Jesse Joensuu | LW | 2009 | 8314 |
| 300 | Tuomas Gronman | D | 1997 | 8337 |
| 301 | Jyrki Seppa | D | 1984 | 8373 |
| 302 | Jarkko Varvio | RW | 1994 | 8388 |
| 303 | Markku Kyllonen | RW | 1989 | 8418 |
| 304 | Esa Pirnes | C | 2004 | 8425 |
| 305 | Jani Rita | LW | 2002 | 8440 |
| 306 | Valtteri Puustinen | RW | 2022 | 8490 |
| 307 | Vesa Viitakoski | LW | 1994 | 8525 |
| 308 | Anssi Salmela | D | 2009 | 8549 |
| 309 | Hannes Hyvonen | RW | 2002 | 8553 |
| 310 | Antti Suomela | C | 2019 | 8625 |
| 311 | Petteri Lehto | D | 1985 | 8665 |
| 312 | Riku Hahl | C | 2002 | 8679 |
| 313 | Markus Hannikainen | LW | 2016 | 8802 |
| 314 | Aatu Raty | C | 2023 | 8834 |
| 315 | Tom Koivisto | D | 2003 | 8860 |
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