Tag: Ismo
Three examples of why Mikko Rantanen is a jackpot for Leijon – Ismo Lehkonen evaluates the recent NHL confirmations
On Wednesday, the Finnish men’s national team received two welcome confirmations for the spring WC tournament. Colorado Avalanche Mikko Rantanen and the New York Rangers Kaapo Kako joined the team’s…
Ismo Lehkonen dispels doubts about Patrik Laine’s fitness in the World Cup home games – the expert reveals what can be expected from the goal cannon in Leijon
The Finnish hockey nation received pleasant news on Saturday, when the Jääkiekkoliitto announced the Columbus Blue Jackets Patrik Laine joining the MM group in May. The 25-year-old player is a…
According to Ismo Lehkonen, the top countries are moving further and further away from Finland – he would reform the coaching of the Women’s Lions: “Would it be worth applying outside of Vierumäki?”
The World Cup tournament of the Finnish women’s ice hockey team received a nasty blow on Thursday, when the Czech Republic crushed their medal dreams in the quarterfinals – for…
“You can’t afford to play” – Ismo Lehkonen opens up directly about what is wrong with Jesse Puljujärvi’s playing
Having moved from Edmonton to Carolina Jesse Puljujärvi the future in the club looks bright, if the words of Carolina’s management are to be believed. Urheilu’s hockey experts Ismo Lehkonen…
Wild gunfire! Here you can see all 52 goals of Mikko Rantanen’s historic season – Ismo Lehkonen reminds us of the exemplary significance
Mikko Rantanen is the first Finnish player in the 21st century to break the 50-goal barrier. The unassuming power forward takes his record calmly, even though the media has been…
Ismo Lehkonen downloads a harsh text about HIFK – “Is it just home shortage?”
According to Urheilu’s expert Ismo Lehkonen, HIFK made stupid mistakes. He emphasizes that HIFK cannot be undisciplined or hesitate against a team of Tappara’s caliber. Helsinki IFK’s sad balance in…
“It’s a new experience to be so superior” – Ismo Lehkonen was happy about the Women’s Lions’ successes on a wide front
Mothers versus daughters. That’s how the Women’s Lions’ World Cup opener against France looked like in Brampton, Canada. After three sets, Naisleijonat, playing for the first time in level block…
Naisleijonat is going to the World Cup in a situation it has not been in before – good numbers for the team from Ismo Lehkone
The previous Women’s Ice Hockey World Cup was played just half a year ago in Denmark. Now we will return to the so-called normal when the games are played in…
Ilves silenced the Pori audience – KalPa’s four-chain platforms flew into the shower, Ismo Lehkonen reminded of the meaning of “controlled passion”
Ilves claimed a 3–1 win over Pori and is one win away from the semi-finals. The place in the semi-finals is also locked up by Pelicans, who beat KalPa in…
Ismo Lehkonen is afraid that the NHL is about to spill badly – “Can the human body withstand that kind of thing?”
In a new podcast, Ismo Lehkonen packages the NHL’s hottest topics, phenomena and Finns every week. A phenomenon called EK65. Erik Karlsson is playing an embarrassing season in the NHL,…