Sami Helenius appointed Estonia U20 headcoach

13 Nov 2013 | Davide Tuniz

Former defender will lead Estonia at WJC in December

Estonia Federation appointed former Finnish player Sami Helenius as new U20 national team headcoach.
39-year-old Helenius played 155 NHL games for Calgary Flames, Tampa Bay Lightning, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars and Chicago Blackhawks and 394 games in Finnish League with Pelicans, Ilves and Jokerit. He completed the career in 2010 and worked as coach in Jokerit junior department.
Estonia will play in Division II, Group A in Miskolc, Hungary from 15 to 21 December 2013 along with Hungary, Croatia, Lithuania, Netherlands and Romania.

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