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Tuomo Ruutu

1983 - Today

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Tuomo Iisakki Ruutu (born 16 February 1983) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward and current assistant coach with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League. Ruutu was drafted in the first round, ninth overall, at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks, the team he spent the first four seasons of his National Hockey League (NHL) career with, Ruutu has also played in the NHL for the Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils, before finishing his career with Davos of the Swiss National League (NL). Ruutu is the younger brother of Jarkko Ruutu, a former ice hockey player, as well as Ottawa Senators European scout Mikko Ruutu. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Tuomo Ruutu is the 352nd most popular hockey player (down from 326th in 2024), the 641st most popular biography from Finland (up from 642nd in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Finnish Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Tuomo Ruutu ranks 352 out of 676. Before him are Ladislav Lubina, Bobby Holík, Andrei Markov, Marko Anttila, Mike Richards, and Kari Lehtonen. After him are Richard Šmehlík, Doug Gilmour, Marek Židlický, Daniel Tjärnqvist, Petri Vehanen, and Mike Richter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Tuomo Ruutu ranks 848. Before him are Tommaso Berni, Darya Moroz, Nenad Krstić, Kari Lehtonen, Koke, and Kim Jung-ah. After him are Manish Dayal, Tina Bokuchava, Zhong Man, Sergio Hernández, Annie Ilonzeh, and Ivan Saenko.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Tuomo Ruutu ranks 641 out of 751. Before him are Jussi Jokinen (1983), Marko Yli-Hannuksela (1973), Henkka Seppälä (1980), Jani Sievinen (1974), Marko Anttila (1985), and Kari Lehtonen (1983). After him are Joona Toivio (1988), Valentin Kononen (1969), Jessikka Aro (1980), Antti Aalto (1975), Glen Kamara (1995), and Petri Vehanen (1977).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Finland

Among hockey players born in Finland, Tuomo Ruutu ranks 33. Before him are Niklas Bäckström (1978), Mikael Granlund (1992), Janne Niinimaa (1975), Jussi Jokinen (1983), Marko Anttila (1985), and Kari Lehtonen (1983). After him are Petri Vehanen (1977), Jere Karalahti (1975), Sami Lepistö (1984), Erik Hämäläinen (1965), Antti Törmänen (1970), and Tuukka Rask (1987).

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