Teemu Selänne

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Olympic athlete human ice hockey player right winger

Teemu Selänne is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger renowned as one of the NHL’s greatest goal scorers, particularly known for his prolific career with the Anaheim Ducks and his record-setting rookie season.

Aliases (2)

Teemu Selanne ×4
Teemu Ilmari Selänne ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Olympic athlete → human → ice hockey player → right winger →
CalderMemorialTrophy	1992–93 →
countryOfCitizenship	Finland →
dateOfBirth	1970-07-03 →
draftedBy	Winnipeg Jets →
draftLeague	NHL →
draftOverall	10th overall →
draftYear	1988 →
familyName	Selänne →
fullName	Teemu Ilmari Selänne →
givenName	Teemu →
HallOfFameInduction	Hockey Hall of Fame →
HallOfFameInductionYear	2017 →
IIHFWorldChampionshipsParticipant	Finland national team →
jerseyNumber	8 →
jerseyRetiredBy	Anaheim Ducks →
jerseyRetiredNumber	8 →
knownFor	goal scoring ability → record-setting rookie season → speed →
league	National Hockey League →
nationalTeam	Finland →
NHLDebutSeason	1992–93 →
NHLRookieGoalsRecord	76 goals in a season →
NHLRookiePointsRecord	132 points in a season →
nickname	The Finnish Flash →
OlympicGames	Nagano 1998 → Salt Lake City 2002 → Sochi 2014 → Turin 2006 → Vancouver 2010 →
OlympicMedal	bronze medal → silver medal →
placeOfBirth	Helsinki, Finland →
playedFor	Anaheim Ducks → Colorado Avalanche → Jokerit → Mighty Ducks of Anaheim → San Jose Sharks → Winnipeg Jets →
positionPlayed	right wing →
retiredFromNHL	2014 →
shoots	right →
sport	ice hockey →
StanleyCupChampion	2006–07 →
StanleyCupChampionWith	Anaheim Ducks →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1999 IIHF World Championship →	bestForward
1992–93 NHL season ("Teemu Selanne") →	CalderMemorialTrophyWinner
Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy →	firstWinner
Teemu Selänne ("Teemu Ilmari Selänne") →	fullName
1992–93 NHL season ("Teemu Selanne") →	goalsLeader
IIHF Hall of Fame →	hasInductee
1998 NHL All-Star Game →	mostValuablePlayer
1999 IIHF World Championship →	MVP
Anaheim Ducks ("Teemu Selanne") →	notablePlayer
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy →	notableRecipient
1992–93 NHL season ("Teemu Selanne") →	rookieGoalsRecordSetBy