Kultainen kypärä

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Kultainen kypärä ("the Golden Helmet") is an ice hockey award given to the best player in the Finnish Liiga. It is the most appreciated of the awards, as it is voted for by the players. It has been awarded since 1987.

Award winners

1986-1987: Pekka Järvelä (JYP)

1987-1988: Jarmo Myllys (Lukko)

1988-1989: Jukka Vilander (TPS)

1989-1990: Jukka Tammi (Ilves)

1990-1991: Teemu Selänne (Jokerit)

1991-1992: Mikko Mäkelä (TPS)

1992-1993: Juha Riihijärvi (JYP)

1993-1994: Esa Keskinen (TPS)

1994-1995: Saku Koivu (TPS)

1995-1996: Juha Riihijärvi (Lukko)

1996-1997: Kimmo Rintanen (TPS)

1997-1998: Raimo Helminen (Ilves)

1998-1999: Brian Rafalski, HIFK

1999-2000: Kai Nurminen (TPS)

2000-2001: Kimmo Rintanen, TPS

2001-2002: Janne Ojanen (Tappara)

2002-2003: Antti Miettinen (HPK)

2003-2004: Timo Pärssinen (HIFK)

2004-2005: Tim Thomas, Jokerit

2005-2006: Tony Salmelainen (HIFK)

2006-2007: Cory Murphy (HIFK)

2007-2008: Ville Leino (Jokerit)

2008-2009: Juuso Riksman (Jokerit)

2009-2010: Jori Lehterä (Tappara)

2010-2011: Ville Peltonen (HIFK)

2011-2012: Tomáš Záborský (Ässät)

2012-2013: Ilari Filppula (Jokerit)

2013-2014: Michael Keränen (Ilves)

2014-2015: Kim Hirschovits (Blues)

2015-2016: Kristian Kuusela (Tappara)

References

Kultainen kypärä Wikipedia

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