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Puustinen to play for Finland in European tournament

Penguins forward prospect Valtteri Puustinen will play for the Finnish men's national team in the upcoming Channel One Cup, the Russian leg of the Euro Hockey Tour, the Finnish national team announced this week.

The Euro Hockey Tour is an annual series of tournaments between the Czech, Russian, Swedish, and Finnish senior men's national teams. The Tour is comprised of four tournaments throughout the year -- the Karjala Cup in Finland, the Sweden Hockey Games in Sweden, the Czech Hockey Games in the Czech Republic, and the Channel One Cup in Russia.