Raimo Helminen
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Raimo Ilmari Helminen is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player. He is often called "Raipe" or "Maestro" by his fans. He is the world record holder for most international games played by a hockey player, as well as for tied for being the hockey player in the most Olympic Games, and his 26 seasons as a professional is one of the longest careers in professional hockey history. He was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2012.
Raimo Helminen
Helminen in the chair after his last international match
Helminen playing his last international game for Finland.
Ilves
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Ilves is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Tampere. They play in the Liiga at the Tampere Deck Arena.
The match between Ilves (yellow and green) and Tappara (blue and orange) on December 3, 2021 at Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland
Banners commemorating championships and retired player numbers of Ilves in Tampereen jäähalli.
Ilves 1960s jerseys
Ilves jerseys at the club's 90th anniversary exhibition