- Florida Panthers General Manager Bill Zito announced today that the club has agreed to terms with defenseman Niko Mikkola on a three-year physical presence and skating ability make him a great complement to our blueline," said Zito "We are looking forward to welcoming him to South Florida." Louis before being traded to the Rangers where he skated in 31 regular season games and notched two points (0-2-2) in seven postseason games Louis (2019-20 to 2022-23) and the New York Rangers (2022-23) registering 23 points (5-18-23) and 124 penalty minutes (PIM) He spent the greater part of the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons with the Blues' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate Mikkola was drafted in the fifth round (127th overall) by St He was traded to the New York Rangers along with Vladimir Tarasenko in exchange for Sammy Blais Hunter Skinner and two draft picks on February 9 Mikkola captured gold with Finland at the 2019 World Championships where he was named a World Championship Top Three Player on Team Finland Mikkola also won gold for Finland in the 2016 World Junior Championship Oulu Sport Services’ summertime exercise activities for adults will begin in May Registration for guided exercise groups opens on Monday humppa dance workouts and other fitness and nature exercise groups and more are on offer The groups are suitable for beginners as well.  Free of charge guidance sessions are arranged in outdoor fitness parks and on workout stairs that you do not have to register for beforehand The guided sessions begin in mid-May.  The free of charge outdoor workout sessions begin in mid-May in Oulunsalo and Rajakylä The theme of the outdoor workout sessions in Hintta Jääli and Kiiminki is balance of strength and the sessions are especially directed to 65-year-old and other comparable exercisers Beach workout sessions are offered in Nallikari in July There is no need to register for the sessions beforehand.  Sport trials are offered to working-age people in early summer Registration for the free of charge sport trials open on April 22 at 9.00 All summertime adult exercise groups, guidance and fitness sessions and sport trials can be found on the webpage: ouka.fi/en/guided-exercise  Oulu Sport Services is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2024 Contact information Accessibility Statement Suomi | Svenska Tourist information (visitoulu.fi) Business Oulu (businessoulu.com) HELSINKI FINLAND JUser: :_load: Unable to load user with ID: 42 "The ice covers of lakes and rivers are too thin for anyone to go out on" The quick melting of snow and ice took outdoor exercisers by surprise in different parts of Finland on Boxing Day Rescue services have rescued people who have fallen through the ice in Kiiminki Mild weather continues in the southern and middle parts of Finland at least until the end of the year estimates the meteorologist of Helsingin Sanomat Matti Eerikäinen the temperature will fall under freezing only in northern Lapland In southern and middle parts of the country the temperature rises close to 5 °C the ice covers are dangerously thin even as far up north as in the Oulu region An exception is made by the Kainuu and North Karelia regions where the thickness of ice was measured to be even as much as 30 centimetres on 20th of December In southern Finland the ice covers are exceptionally thin "The ice covers of lakes and rivers are too thin for anyone to go out on everywhere south of Oulu On the mouth of the river the ice cover is weak on the sea says Olli Utriainen the head of the water department of the Northern Ostrobothnia's ELY Centre Finnish Environment Institute has given a warning about the thin ice in an area stretching from Central Finland to Oulu In southern and western Finland the ice covers have melted almost completely already Tapio Mannio HSJuho-Pekka Pekonen HSImage: Matti Björkman / Lehtikuva Advertisement inquiries and other after-sales issues: info@helsinkitimes.fi Helsinki Times is the first and only English language newspaper providing news about Finland in English A weekly print edition of Helsinki Times was published from March 2007 up until Feb Helsinki Times is an online-only publication and other groups and individuals interested in Finland from all around the world © Helsinki Times All rights reserved.  Terms of Use | Privacy Policy kuittaisitko siitä sähköpostitse (tapahtumat@ouka.fi) niin voimme hyväksyä tapahtuman julkaistavaksi Järjestämänne yleisötilaisuudet ovat lämpimästi tervetulleita Oulun tapahtumakalenteriin Ylläpito käyttää paljon aikaa tapahtumakalenteriin kuulumattomien sisältöjen poistamiseen Siirrättehän sisältönne oikeaan kalenteriin ja muistattehan tutustua tapahtumajärjestäjien ohjeisiin myös jatkossa Ohjeet löytyvät Oulun tapahtumakalenterin ylälaidasta Oulun tapahtumakalenterin ylläpito tapahtumat@ouka.fi