Antti Niemi (ice hockey)

Antti Niemi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈɑntːi ˈnie̯mi]; born 29 August 1983) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender. During the 2009–10 season as a member of the Chicago Blackhawks, he became the first Finnish goaltender to win the Stanley Cup. Niemi also played for the San Jose Sharks, Dallas Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins, Florida Panthers, and Montreal Canadiens.

This article is about the ice hockey goaltender. For other people called Antii Niemi, see Antti Niemi (disambiguation).

Antti Niemi
Niemi with the San Jose Sharks in December 2011
Born (1983-08-29) 29 August 1983
Vantaa, Finland
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Lahti Pelicans
Chicago Blackhawks
San Jose Sharks
Dallas Stars
Pittsburgh Penguins
Florida Panthers
Montreal Canadiens
Jokerit
National team  Finland
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2005–2020
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