Miikka Kiprusoff - Personal Life

Personal Life

Kiprusoff and his fiancée Seidi have a son, Aaro, born in the summer of 2005. His older brother, Marko, is a defenceman who last played for TPS in 2009, and previously played in the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens and New York Islanders. Kiprusoff is a spokesman for the Rainbow Society of Alberta, an organization that aims to grant wishes for children with chronic or life-threatening conditions. He donates $10 for each save he makes in an NHL game, totalling $18,720 in 2009–10.

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