Jarmo Wasama memorial trophy

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The Jarmo Wasama memorial trophy is an ice hockey award given by the Finnish SM-liiga to the best rookie of the season. The trophy is named in honor of Jarmo Wasama, a young Finnish defenseman who was killed in an automobile accident in 1966

Trophy Winners:

1971-72: Seppo Ahokainen (Ilves)

1972-73: Jukka Alkula (Tappara)

1973-74: Matti Hagman (HIFK)

1974-75: Markus Mattsson (Ilves)

1975-76: Kari Makkonen (Ässät)

1976-77: Risto Siltanen (Ilves)

1977-78: Markku Kiimalainen (Kärpät)

1978-79: Kari Jalonen (Kärpät)

1979-80: Pekka Arbelius (Kärpät)

1980-81: Petri Skriko (SaiPa)

1981-82: Hannu Virta (TPS)

1982-83: Jukka Tammi (Ilves)

1983-84: Joel Paunio (HIFK)

1984-85: Jari Neuvonen (Ilves)

1985-86: Risto Kurkinen (JYP)

1986-87: Janne Ojanen (Tappara)

1987-88: Mika Nieminen (Ilves)

1988-89: Pekka Peltola (HPK)

1989-90: Vesa Viitakoski (SaiPa)

1990-91: Janne Grönvall (Tappara)

1991-92: Petri Varis (Ässät)

1992-93: Ville Peltonen (HIFK)

1993-94: Juha Lind (Jokerit)

1994-95: Joni Lehto (Lukko)

1995-96: Jani Hurme (TPS)

1996-97: Olli Jokinen (HIFK)

1997-98: Pasi Puistola (Ilves)

1998-99: Timo Pärssinen (HPK)

1999-00: Antero Niittymäki (TPS)

2000-01: Toni Dahlman (Ilves)

2001-02: Joonas Vihko (HIFK)

2002-03: Toni Söderholm (HIFK)

2003-04: Janne Pesonen (Kärpät)

2004-05: Simo Vidgren (Ilves)

2005-06: Perttu Lindgren (Ilves)

2006-07: Tuomas Suominen (TPS)

2007-08: Oskar Osala (Blues)

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