Sinuhe Wallinheimo

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Sinuhe Wallinheimo (born March 9, 1972 in Jyväskylä, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently represents HC Dynamo Moscow on loan from JYP in the SM-liiga.

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[edit] International play

Wallinheimo was selected to the 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships as the third goaltender. Wallinheimo was dropped from the roster when Antero Niittymäki joined the team, but he made his international debut in a practice game against Denmark. In the 2006–07 season, Wallinheimo represented Finland on the Euro Hockey Tour, being chosen best goaltender in both the Ceska Pojistovna Cup and Karjala Tournament.

[edit] Amateur Career

Wallinheimo played for the University of Denver, becoming a league-wide fan favorite for his unusual fan interactions during stoppages of play.

[edit] Career statistics

   
Year Tournament GP W L T MIN SA GA SO GAA Sv%
2006–07 EHT 4 2 1 1 244.36 120 6 0 1.47 95.00%

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