Antero Niittymäki

born 18 June 1980) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. Currently a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning, he has played the majority of his career for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

He has previously played in the SM-liiga and the American Hockey League. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, while playing for Team Finland, he was voted the MVP of the entire ice hockey tournament.

Player Info

  • Born
  • Height
  • Weight
  • Position
  • Catches
  • NHL team
  • Ntl. team
  • NHL Draft
  • Career
  • 18 June 1980, Turku, FIN
  • 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
  • 186 lb (84 kg; 13 st 4 lb)
  • Goaltender
  • Left
  • Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Finland
  • 168th overall, 1998 Flyers
  • 1999 – present
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