Finland men's national under-18 ice hockey team

Finland
Nickname(s) Pikku Leijonat
Association Suomen jääkiekkoliitto
Head coach Finland Jussi Ahokas
First international
 Sweden 8–1 Finland 
(Bremerhaven, West Germany; 1 April 1977)
Biggest win
 Finland 28–0 Italy 
(Tychy, Poland; 1979)
Biggest defeat
 Soviet Union 14–2 Finland 
(Bremerhaven, West Germany; 2 April 1977)
IIHF World U18 Championship
Appearances 17 (first in 1999)
Best result Gold: 3 - 1999, 2000, 2016

The Finland men's national under-18 ice hockey team is the men's national under-18 ice hockey team of Finland. The team is controlled by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team represents Finland at the IIHF World U18 Championships.

International competitions

IIHF European U18/U19 Championships

  • 1967 (unofficial): 2nd, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 1968: 4th place
  • 1969: 4th place
  • 1970: 4th place
  • 1971: 4th place
  • 1972: 4th place
  • 1973: 4th place
  • 1974: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 1975: 4th place
  • 1976: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 1977: 4th place
  • 1978: 1st, gold medalist(s) 1st place
  • 1979: 2nd, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 1980: 4th place
  • 1981: 4th place
  • 1982: 4th place
  • 1983: 2nd, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 1984: 4th place
  • 1985: 5th place
  • 1986: 1st, gold medalist(s) 1st place
  • 1987: 4th place
  • 1988: 2nd, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 1989: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 1990: 4th place
  • 1991: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 1992: 4th place
  • 1993: 4th place
  • 1994: 4th place
  • 1995: 1st, gold medalist(s) 1st place
  • 1996: 2nd, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 1997: 1st, gold medalist(s) 1st place
  • 1998: 2nd, silver medalist(s) 2nd place

IIHF World U18 Championships

  • 1999: 1st, gold medalist(s) 1st place
  • 2000: 1st, gold medalist(s) 1st place
  • 2001: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 2002: 4th place
  • 2003: 7th place
  • 2004: 7th place
  • 2005: 7th place
  • 2006: 2nd, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 2007: 7th place
  • 2008: 6th place
  • 2009: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 2010: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 2011: 5th place
  • 2012: 4th place
  • 2013: 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 2014: 6th place
  • 2015: 2nd, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 2016: 1st, gold medalist(s) 1st place

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