Ice hockey player
| Christian Heljanko | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Heljanko in 2021 | |||
| Born |
(1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 27) Porvoo, Finland | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb; 12 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| Liiga team | Tappara | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Christian Heljanko (born 2 April 1997) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender for Tappara of the Finnish Liiga. Heljanko made his Liiga debut appearance for Tappara during the 2017–18 Liiga season. In December 2021, he made his debut in the Finland men's national ice hockey team.
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Champions Hockey League | ||
| Champion | 2022–23 | |
| MVP (Most valuable player) | 2022–23 | |
| Liiga | ||
| Champion Kanada-malja | 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24 | |
| Urpo Ylönen award | 2021–22 | |
| Jari Kurri award | 2023–24 | |
References
- "Heljanko Christian" (in Finnish). liiga.fi. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- "Leijonat - Tulospalvelu". leijonat.fi. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database