Finland announces Olympic Games extended roster

Finnish Federation published today the extended roster for Olympic Games in Sochi. It´s a list with 54 players - 8 goalies, 16 defenders, 30 forwards.

"The list currently has more than 50 names, but isn´t a closed list, other players can get in. We close the preliminary roster in autumn" said Westerlund

Here the players called:

Goalies: Niklas Bäckström, Kari Lehtonen, Antti Niemi, Antti Raanta, Tuukka Rask, Pekka Rinne, Karri Ramo, Petri Vehanen

Defenders: Juuso Hietanen, Topi Jaakola, Joonas Järvinen, Jere Karalahti, Lasse Kukkonen, Teemu Laakso, Sami Lepisto, Toni Lydman, Tuukka Mäntylä, Janne Niskala, Petteri Nummelin, Joni Pitkanen, Sami Salo, Kimmo Timonen, Sami Vatanen, Ossi Väänänen

Forwards: Juha Matti Aaltonen, Aleksander Barkov, Sean Bergenheim, Valtteri Filppula, Mikael Granlund, Niklas Hagman,Teemu Hartikainen, Juha-Pekka Hytönen, Jarkko Immonen, Jesse Joensuu, Jussi Jokinen, Olli Jokinen, Niko Kapanen, Mikko Koivu, Saku Koivu, Leo Komarov, Petri Kontiola, Lauri Korpikoski, Jarno Koskiranta, Jori Lehterä, Ville Leino, Antti Miettinen, Janne Pesonen, Lennart Petrell, Antti Pihlström, Jarkko Ruutu, Tuomo Ruutu, Sakari Salminen, Veli-Matti Savinainen, Teemu Selanne

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