Saku Koivu, Finnish professional hockey player. Achievements include being a member of bronze medal winning Finnish Hockey Team, Lillehammer Olympics, 1994, Nagano Olympics, 1998, Vancouver Olympics, 2010, silver medal winning team, Torino Olympics, 2006. Named to National Hockey League All-Star Game, 1998, 2003; recipient King Clancy Memorial Trophy, National Hockey League, 2002, 2007, Bill Masterton Trophy, National Hockey League, 2002.
Background
Koivu, Saku was born on November 23, 1974 in Turku, Finland.
Career
Center Montreal Canadiens, 1995—2009, captain, 1999—2009. Center Anaheim Ducks, since 2009. Member Team Finland, Olympic Games, Lillehammer, Norway, 1994, Nagano, Japan, 98, Torino, Italy, 2006, Vancouver, 10.
Named to National Hockey League All-Star Game, 1998, 2003. Recipient King Clancy Memorial Trophy, National Hockey League, 2002, 2007, Bill Masterton Trophy, National Hockey League, 2002.
Named to National Hockey League All-Star Game, 1998, 2003. Recipient King Clancy Memorial Trophy, National Hockey League, 2002, 2007, Bill Masterton Trophy, National Hockey League, 2002.