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}}The Unto Wiitala trophy is an ice-hockey award given by the Finnish Liiga to the best referee of the season. It is named after Unto Wiitala a Finnish goalkeeper who competed in the 1950s and became a referee after his playing career. Trophy winners[1]| Season | Winner | | 1967–68 | Sakari Sillankorva | | 1968–69 | Sakari Sillankorva | | 1969–70 | Sakari Sillankorva | | 1970–71 | Pentti Isotalo | | 1971–72 | Unto Wiitala | | 1972–73 | Unto Wiitala | | 1973–74 | Unto Wiitala | | 1974–75 | Unto Wiitala | | 1975–76 | Raimo Sepponen | | 1976–77 | Raimo Sepponen | | 1977–78 | Karl-Gustav Kaisla | | 1978–79 | Pertti Juhola | | 1979–80 | Karl-Gustav Kaisla | | 1980–81 | Antti Koskinen | | 1981–82 | Raimo Sepponen | | 1982–83 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1983–84 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1984–85 | Pertti Juhola | | 1985–86 | Antti Koskinen | | 1986–87 | Pertti Juhola | | 1987–88 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1988–89 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1989–90 | Karl-Gustav Kaisla | | 1990–91 | Antti Koskinen | | 1991–92 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1992–93 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1993–94 | Kari Nieminen | | 1994–95 | Rami Savolainen | | 1995–96 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1996–97 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1997–98 | Seppo Mäkelä | | 1998–99 | Pekka Haajanen | | 1999–00 | Marko Lepaus | | 2000–01 | Markku Kruus | | 2001–02 | Markku Kruus | | 2002–03 | Jari Levonen | | 2003–04 | Timo Favorin | | 2004–05 | Jari Levonen | | 2005–06 | Markku Kruus | | 2006–07 | Timo Favorin | | 2007–08 | Timo Favorin | | 2008–09 | Jari Levonen | | 2009–10 | Jari Levonen | | 2010–11 | Jari Levonen
Antti Boman | | 2011–12 | Jari Levonen | | 2012–13 | Aleksi Rantala | | 2013–14 | Jari Levonen
Jukka Hakkarainen | | 2014–15 | Stefan Fonselius | | 2015–16 | Stefan Fonselius | | 2016–17 | Timo Favorin | | 2017–18 | Aleksi Rantala | | 2018–19 | TBD |
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://liiga.fi/fi/liiga/palkinnot|title=Palkinnot | Liiga|publisher=Liiga.fi |accessdate=2019-03-20|language=Finnish}}
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