Category: Finland

  • Osburn contributes in Phantoms win

    University of Wisconsin commit Luke Osburn netted his first goal of the season Friday and added an assist on the game-winning goal as Youngstown edged Sioux City 5-4. Osburn’s multi-point effort was his first of the season after notching four multiple points games in 2023-24. NCAA Stiven Sardarian scored for the second straight game as…

  • Ziemer’s first goal highlights busy Friday

    Freshman forward Brodie Ziemer netted his first collegiate points Friday, picking up goal and an assist to help Minnesota to a 7-5 victory over Minnesota Duluth. Ziemer got the Gophers on the board on his first shift of the game with a nice toe-drag and release. Zeimer has started the year on a line centered…

  • Oct. 11 Recap: Goalies shine; Richard stays hot

    It was a good day for Sabres prospect goaltenders Friday, with Topias Leinonen and Scott Ratzlaff posting big performances to lead their clubs to victories. In Sweden, Leinonen stopped all 24 shots for his first shutout of the year as Mora defeated Vasteras 3-0. Leinonen’s confidence continues to grow with his transition to a new…

  • Marjala marks, Zelenov gaining traction

    In Saturday action, Viljami Marjala scored on the power play for his second goal of the year as TPS fell to Karpat 4-2. The loss snaps Turku’s three-game winning streak that coincided with Marjala’s return to the lineup. Marjala, who scored from his usual spot on the left side of the power play, took a…

  • Marjala posts career best in TPS win

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    TPS centerman Viljami Marjala continued to make an immediate impact upon his return from injury Friday, netting a goal and three assists for the first four-point night of his Liiga career to help Turku to a 6-4 victory over Assat Pori. Marjala was right on the spot on his first shift of the game, gliding…

  • Marjala makes mark in return

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    TPS centerman Viljami Marjala made his Liiga season debut Wednesday, netting an assist on the game-tying goal and sealing the affair with the shootout winner as TPS squeezed past HPK 6-5. Marjala, who was injured in the final week of August in a preseason game against Assat, returned to practice in full on Tuesday looking…

  • Leinonen confident; Zelenov commits

    As the 2024 Prospects Challenge continues at LECOM Harborcenter, there are news and notes to catch up on with several other system players not in attendance at the event. Topias Leinonen will enter the Hockey Allsvenskan regular season with a good level confidence after posting a perfect 4-0 record, including one shutout, in the exhibition…

  • Marjala sidelined multiple weeks

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    The continued emergence of Viljami Marjala has been put on a brief hold as the top centerman for TPS Turku is expected to miss the next three-to-four weeks after suffering an injury in Thursday’s preseason tilt with Assat Pori. Marjala previously left TPS’ exhibition contest on August 24 with an apparent hand/wrist injury. He returned…