Teemu Ilmari Sel�nne, nicknamed "The Finnish Flash", is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger. He began his professional career in 1989?90 with Jokerit of the SM-liiga and played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets, Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks and Colorado Avalanche. Sel�nne is the highest scoring Finn in NHL history, and one of the highest overall; he retired in 2014 11th all-time with 684 goals and 15th with 1,457 points. He holds numerous team scoring records for both the Winnipeg/Arizona franchise and the Anaheim Ducks. Sel�nne was a first round selection of the Jets, 10th overall, at the 1988 NHL Entry Draft, but initially remained in Finland. He led the SM-liiga in scoring as part of Jokerit's Kanada-malja winning team in 1991?92 before moving to North America. He broke into the NHL by scoring 76 goals in 1992?93. It remains the league record for most goals by a rookie and earned him the Calder Memorial Trophy as the top first-year player in the NHL. He has scored 50 goals in a season three times and topped 100 points on four occasions. 

July 3rd, 1970 in Turku (Age 54)