▁and ▁Finn ish ▁Championship ▁silver ▁( runner - up ) ▁med als ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁ ▁After ▁ach ieving ▁Finn ish ▁Championship ▁gold ▁with ▁Il ves , ▁H ii rik os ki ▁joined ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 - 0 7 ▁Esp oo ▁Blues ▁which ▁had ▁a ▁ro ster ▁overflow ing ▁with ▁talent ; ▁in ▁addition ▁to ▁H ii rik os ki ▁the ▁team ▁included ▁Kar oli ina ▁R ant am ä ki , ▁No ora ▁R ä ty , ▁Emma ▁Ter ho , ▁Mar jo ▁V out il ain en ▁and ▁other ▁all - st ars ▁of ▁the ▁Finn ish ▁national ▁team . ▁With ▁so ▁much ▁accum ulated ▁skill , ▁it ▁is ▁no ▁surprise ▁that ▁the ▁Esp oo ▁Blues ▁were ▁the ▁Finn ish ▁Champions ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁H ii rik os ki ▁returned ▁to ▁Il ves ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 – 0 8 ▁season ▁and ▁won ▁her ▁third ▁Finn ish ▁Championship ▁silver ▁medal ▁with ▁them ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁ ▁For ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 – 0 9 ▁season ▁H ii rik os ki ▁joined ▁her ▁first ▁club ▁outside ▁of ▁Finland , ▁signing ▁with ▁SK IF ▁N iz h ny ▁Nov gor od ▁in ▁the ▁Russian ▁Women ' s ▁Hockey ▁League ▁( Ж Х Л ). ▁The ▁ro ster ▁included ▁two ▁other ▁Fin ns , ▁her ▁team m ates ▁from ▁the ▁Esp oo ▁Blues ▁Kar oli ina ▁R