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Matti Keinonen trophy

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Matti Keinonen Trophy
SportIce hockey
LeagueLiiga
Awarded forMost effective player in the Liiga
Local nameMatti Keinonen -palkinto (Finnish)
Country Finland
Presented byLiiga
History
First award1978 (1978)
Editions44
First winnerPekka Rautakallio
Most winsTie: Juha Huikari, Lasse Kukkonen (2)
Most recentAku Räty

The Matti Keinonen Trophy (Finnish: Matti Keinonen –palkinto) is an ice hockey award given by the Finnish Liiga to the "most effective player" of the season, i.e. the player with the best plus/minus rating.[1][2]

Trophy winners

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Season Winner
1977–78 Pekka Rautakallio (Ässät)
1978–79 Veli-Pekka Ketola (Ässät)
1979–80 Reijo Leppänen (TPS)
1980–81 Juha Huikari (Kärpät)
1981–82 Timo Nummelin (TPS)
1982–83 Carey Wilson (HIFK)
1983–84 Arto Sirviö (Jokerit)
1984–85 Esa Tikkanen (HIFK)
1985–86 Harry Nikander (Ässät)
1986–87 Juha Huikari (Kärpät)
1987–88 Risto Jalo (Ilves)
1988–89 Jukka Vilander (TPS)
1989–90 Mika Nieminen (Ilves)
1990–91 Leo Gudas (JYP)
1991–92 Waltteri Immonen (Jokerit)
1992–93 Erik Hämäläinen (Jokerit)
1993–94 Aleksandr Smirnov (TPS)
1994–95 Veli-Pekka Kautonen (HIFK)
1995–96 Petri Varis (Jokerit)
1996–97 Kimmo Timonen (TPS)
1997–98 Olli Jokinen (HIFK)
1998–99 Brian Rafalski (HIFK)
1999–00 Kai Nurminen (TPS)
2000–01 Jouni Loponen (TPS)
2001–02 Marko Tuulola (HPK)
2002–03 Lasse Kukkonen (Kärpät)
2003–04 Jari Viuhkola (Kärpät)
2004–05 Jukka Voutilainen (HPK)
2005–06 Lasse Kukkonen (Kärpät)
2006–07 Martti Järventie (Jokerit)
2007–08 Janne Pesonen (Kärpät)
2008–09 Olli Malmivaara (JYP)
2009–10 Harri Tikkanen (Lukko)
2010–11 Sami Vatanen (JYP)
2011–12 Toni Söderholm (HIFK)
2012–13 Jere Sallinen (HPK)
2013–14 Ville Pokka (Kärpät)
2014–15 Markus Hännikäinen (JYP)
2015–16 Sebastian Aho (Kärpät)
2016–17 Jasper Lindsten (TPS)
2017–18 Charles Bertrand (Kärpät)
2018–19 Nicklas Lasu (Kärpät)
2019–20 Mika Pyörälä (Kärpät)
2020–21 Anrei Hakulinen (Lukko)
2021–22 Waltteri Merelä (Tappara)
2022–23 Aku Räty (Ilves)
2023–24 Filip Král (Pelicans)

References

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  1. ^ "Matti Keinonen -palkinto - SM-liiga". 9 March 2010. Archived from the original on 9 March 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Award - SM-liiga Best Plus/Minus (Matti Keinonen Trophy)". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Palkinnot" (in Finnish). Liiga. Archived from the original on 19 March 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2020.