From 2010 to 2021, the number of registered ice hockey players in Finland increased overall. The number of registered ice hockey players in the season 2020/21 amounted to nearly 65.5 thousand. The highest player number was reported during the season 2016/17 with over 76 thousand players.
Ice hockey is a popular sport in Finland. The Finnish Ice Hockey Association, a member of International Ice Hockey Federation, exists since 1929. It is estimated that there are roughly 200 thousand people in Finland who play ice hockey as their hobby. Some of the best known Finnish ice hockey players include Teemu Selänne, Jari Kurri, and Saku Koivu.
Number of registered ice hockey players in Finland from 2010/11 to 2020/21
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IIHF. (November 3, 2021). Number of registered ice hockey players in Finland from 2010/11 to 2020/21 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/282130/number-of-registered-ice-hockey-players-finland/
IIHF. "Number of registered ice hockey players in Finland from 2010/11 to 2020/21." Chart. November 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282130/number-of-registered-ice-hockey-players-finland/
IIHF. (2021). Number of registered ice hockey players in Finland from 2010/11 to 2020/21. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282130/number-of-registered-ice-hockey-players-finland/
IIHF. "Number of Registered Ice Hockey Players in Finland from 2010/11 to 2020/21." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282130/number-of-registered-ice-hockey-players-finland/
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