Morten Finstad
Encyclopedia
Morten Finstad is a Norwegian
former ice hockey
player.
Finstad spent his entire career playing for Stjernen Hockey between 1986 to 2001. He played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team, and participated at the Winter Olympics in 1994. He was awarded Gullpucken
as best Norwegian ice hockey player in 1998.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
former ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player.
Finstad spent his entire career playing for Stjernen Hockey between 1986 to 2001. He played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team, and participated at the Winter Olympics in 1994. He was awarded Gullpucken
Gullpucken
Gullpucken is awarded by the Norwegian Ice Hockey Federation to the best Norwegian ice hockey player each year. The award is subject to consideration which means it is not neccessarliy awarded every year. Its inception year was 1959, when Leif Solberg of Furuset became its first recipient...
as best Norwegian ice hockey player in 1998.