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Jan Långbacka
Jan Långbacka (born April 12, 1968, in Espoo, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-Liiga. He played for Espoo Blues and Jokerit Helsingin Jokerit (, English: Joker (playing card), Jokers or Jesters of Helsinki) is a professional ice hockey team based in Helsinki, Finland, which competes in Mestis. Jokerit plays its home games at the Helsinki Ice Hall and Helsinki Halli in .... He has been captain of the Espoo Blues, who were named Kiekko-Espoo at that time, during two seasons between 1992 and 1994. He was a center. Career statistics References External links * 1968 births Living people Ice hockey people from Espoo Finnish ice hockey centres Espoo Blues players Jokerit players 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-icehockey-centre-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centre (ice Hockey)
The centre (or center in American English) in ice hockey is a forward (ice hockey), forward position of a player whose primary Hockey rink#Zones, zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the sideboards. Centres have more flexibility in their positioning and therefore often end up covering more ice surface than any other player. Centres are ideally strong, fast skaters who are able to Checking (ice hockey)#Backchecking, backcheck quickly from deep in the opposing zone. Generally, centres are expected to be gifted passers more so than goal scorers, although there are exceptions - typically larger centres who position themselves directly in front of the net in order to score off rebounds. They are also expected to have exceptional "ice vision", Hockey IQ, intelligence, and creativity. They also generally are the most defensively-oriented forwards on the ice, as they are expected to play the role of the third player in defense, after the defenceman, defencemen. Centres usuall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I-Divisioona ...
I-Divisioona was the second tier of ice hockey in Finland from 1974 to 2000. It replaced the previous league Suomensarja that ran from 1936 to 1974. I-Divisioona was known as the Finland-liiga (1992–1994) and the Fazer liiga (1994–1996) due to naming rights deals. In 2000, I-Divisioona was replaced by Mestis. Participating teams External linksFinnish Ice Hockey Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:1-Divisioona Ice hockey leagues in Finland Defunct ice hockey competitions in Finland Fin A fin is a thin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure. Fins typically function as foils that produce lift or thrust, or provide the ability to steer or stabilize motion while traveling in water, air, or other fluids. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Espoo Blues Players
Espoo (, ; ) is a city in Finland. It is located to the west of the capital, Helsinki, in southern Uusimaa. The population is approximately . It is the most populous Municipalities of Finland, municipality in Finland. Espoo is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, which has approximately million inhabitants. Espoo is on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland and borders Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi. The city includes the Enclave and exclave, enclave of Kauniainen. Espoo covers an area of . Espoo is a bilingual municipality with Finnish language, Finnish and Swedish language, Swedish as its official languages. The population consists of Finnish speakers, Swedish speakers, and speakers of other languages, well above the national average. Espoo was settled in the Prehistory, Prehistoric Era, with evidence of human settlements dating back 8,000 years. However, the population disappeared during the early Iron Age. During the Middle Ages, Early Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Ice Hockey Centres
Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) Suomi means ''Finland'' in Finnish. Suomi may also refer to: *Finnish language Finnish (endonym: or ) is a Finnic languages, Finnic language of the Uralic languages, Uralic language family, spoken by the majority of the population in Finla ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ice Hockey People From Espoo
Ice is water that is frozen into a solid state, typically forming at or below temperatures of 0 ° C, 32 ° F, or 273.15 K. It occurs naturally on Earth, on other planets, in Oort cloud objects, and as interstellar ice. As a naturally occurring crystalline inorganic solid with an ordered structure, ice is considered to be a mineral. Depending on the presence of impurities such as particles of soil or bubbles of air, it can appear transparent or a more or less opaque bluish-white color. Virtually all of the ice on Earth is of a hexagonal crystalline structure denoted as ''ice Ih'' (spoken as "ice one h"). Depending on temperature and pressure, at least nineteen phases ( packing geometries) can exist. The most common phase transition to ice Ih occurs when liquid water is cooled below (, ) at standard atmospheric pressure. When water is cooled rapidly (quenching), up to three types of amorphous ice can form. Interstellar ice is overwhelmingly low-density amorphous ice (LDA), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1968 Births
Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being 1968 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election, elected leader of the Liberal Party of Australia, Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Australian Senate, Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the Australian House of Representatives, House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995–96 SM-liiga Season
The 1995–96 SM-liiga season was the 21st season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and Jokerit Helsinki won the championship. Standings Playoffs Quarterfinals * Jokerit - Ilves 3:0 (11:2, 7:2, 3:1) * TPS - Ässät 3:0 (4:0, 4:2, 6:3) * Lukko - HIFK 3:0 (2:1, 6:4, 4:1) * Tappara - HPK 1:3 (1:3, 3:5, 7:2, 1:7) Semifinals * Jokerit - HPK 3:1 (2:3, 3:0, 4:1, 6:0) * TPS - Lukko 3:1 (2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 4:2) 3rd place * Lukko - HPK 2:1 Final * Jokerit Helsingin Jokerit (, English: Joker (playing card), Jokers or Jesters of Helsinki) is a professional ice hockey team based in Helsinki, Finland, which competes in Mestis. Jokerit plays its home games at the Helsinki Ice Hall and Helsinki Halli in ... - TPS 3:1 (0:1, 6:1, 5:1, 4:1) External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:1995-96 SM-liiga season 1995–96 in Finnish ice hockey Finnish Liiga seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994–95 SM-liiga Season
The 1994–95 SM-liiga season was the 20th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and TPS Turku won the championship. Standings Playoffs Quarterfinals * Jokerit - KalPa 3:0 (6:3, 6:0, 5:1) * Lukko - Kiekko-Espoo 3:1 (4:3 P, 2:4, 2:1 P, 4:3) * HIFK - Ässät 0:3 (1:2, 0:3, 0:3) * TPS - JYP 3:1 (2:1 P, 2:4, 4:3 P, 8:0) Semifinals * Jokerit - Ässät 3:0 (6:0, 4:3, 7:0) * Lukko - TPS 1:3 (6:4, 3:4, 4:6, 3:4) 3rd place * Ässät - Lukko 3:0 Final * Jokerit - TPS 2:3 (2:1, 1:3, 5:2, 2:5, 1:5) External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:1994-95 SM-liiga season Fin A fin is a thin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure. Fins typically function as foils that produce lift or thrust, or provide the ability to steer or stabilize motion while traveling in water, air, or other fluids. F ... 1994-95 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993–94 SM-liiga Season
The 1993–94 SM-liiga season was the 19th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and Jokerit Helsinki won the championship. Standings Playoffs Quarterfinals * TPS - HIFK 3:0 (4:1, 2:1, 7:3) * Ässät - Tappara Tampere 2:3 (3:4, 2:5, 7:4, 5:4, 1:4) * Jokerit - Ilves 3:1 (6:1, 4:1, 2:3, 5:1) * Lukko - JYP 3:1 (3:1, 1:2, 4:1, 4:1) Semifinal * TPS - Tappara Tampere 3:1 (6:4, 1:3, 6:3, 4:2) * Jokerit - Lukko 3:1 (2:0, 5:0, 0:4, 2:1 P) 3rd place * Lukko - Tappara Tampere 3:2 P Final * TPS - Jokerit 1:3 (4:1, 0:3, 1:2, 2:3 P) Relegation External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:1993-94 SM-liiga season Fin A fin is a thin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure. Fins typically function as foils that produce lift or thrust, or provide the ability to steer or stabilize motion while traveling in water, air, or other fluids. F ... 1993–94 in Finnish ice hockey Liiga sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992–93 SM-liiga Season
The 1992–93 SM-liiga season was the 18th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and TPS Turku won the championship. Standings Playoffs Quarterfinals * TPS - Ilves 3:1 (6:0, 5:4 P, 1:3, 4:3) * Jokerit - Ässät 0:3 (6:7, 2:3, 3:4 P) * HIFK - JYP 1:3 (2:4, 2:5, 4:1, 1:4) * HPK - Lukko 3:0 (2:0, 4:3, 3:1) Semifinals * TPS - Ässät 3:1 (6:3, 1:4, 6:3, 6:0) * HPK - JYP 3:2 (6:3, 0:1, 4:1, 1:2, 2:1) 3rd place * JYP - Ässät 4:3 Final * TPS - HPK 3:1 (9:3, 5:6, 3:2, 3:1) Relegation External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:1992-93 SM-liiga season 1992–93 in Finnish ice hockey Fin A fin is a thin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure. Fins typically function as foils that produce lift or thrust, or provide the ability to steer or stabilize motion while traveling in water, air, or other fluids. F ... Liiga seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991–92 I-Divisioona Season
The 1991–92 I-Divisioona season was the 18th season of the I-Divisioona, the second level of Finnish ice hockey. 12 teams participated in the league, and Kiekko Espoo won the championship and was promoted to the SM-liiga as a result. Regular season External links Seasonon hockeydb.com {{DEFAULTSORT:1991-92 I-Divisioona season 2 Fin A fin is a thin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure. Fins typically function as foils that produce lift or thrust, or provide the ability to steer or stabilize motion while traveling in water, air, or other fluids. F ... I-Divisioona seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
