Antti Niemi (ice Hockey)

Antti Niemi (ice Hockey)

Antti Niemi (; born August 29, 1983) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently the starting goaltender for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. During the 2009–10 NHL season as a member of the Chicago Blackhawks, he became the first Finnish goaltender to win the Stanley Cup. Niemi signed a contract to play for Pelicans Lahti in the SM-liiga in Finland during the 2012–13 NHL lockout.