NHL players from Lahti, Finland

7 NHL players on file were born in Lahti, Finland. 3 are on NHL rosters now: Brad Lambert, Topias Vilen, and Juho Piiparinen. Toni Lydman has played the most NHL seasons of them, 12. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NHL rosters now (3)

NHL players from Lahti, Finland on rosters now

Player	Pos	Years	Seasons
Brad LambertWPG	C	2023–2026	3
Topias VilenNJ	D	2025–2026	1
Juho PiiparinenVGK	D	No games yet	—

Former NHL players (4)

Former NHL players from Lahti, Finland

Player	Pos	Years	Seasons
Toni Lydman	D	2000–2013	12
Janne Laukkanen	D	1994–2003	9
Pasi Nurminen	G	2001–2004	3
Marko Jantunen	RW	1996–1997	1

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.

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