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Finland Tuukka Mäkelä

#73 Pustertal/Val Pusteria / Italy - 14/15

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Tuukka Mäkelä Facts

Date of Birth
May 24, 1982
Position
D
Age
41
Height
6'3" / 190 cm
Place of Birth
Helsinki, FIN
Weight
225 lbs / 102 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
HIFK
Status
Retired
Drafted
2000 round 3 #66 overall by Boston Bruins
Highlights
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
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Tuukka Mäkelä Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 HIFK U16 U16 SM-sarja 10* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
Finland U15 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 8* -* |
1997-98 HIFK U16 U16 SM-sarja 22* 2* 3* 5* 8* -* | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 0 -
HIFK U18 U18 SM-sarja 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 7* 1* 0* 1* 10* -* |
1998-99 HIFK U18 U18 SM-sarja 19* 1* 1* 2* 12* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -
HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga 13* 0* 0* 0* 8* -* |
1999-00 HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga 37* 2* 5* 7* 22* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
Finland U18 WJC-18 7* 1* 1* 2* 22* 3* |
2000-01 Montréal Rocket QMJHL 9* 2* 1* 3* 14* -7* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 4* 2* 0* 2* 10* -* |
2001-02 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 12* 3* 0* 3* 26* 12* | Playoffs 7 2 2 4 18 -1
HPK SM-liiga 49* 2* 3* 5* 44* 6* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 10 0
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 7* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
2002-03 HPK SM-liiga 51* 1* 5* 6* 86* 7* | Playoffs 13 0 0 0 14 -3
2003-04 HPK SM-liiga 54* 3* 1* 4* 44* -4* | Playoffs 8 0 1 1 6 2
2004-05 HPK SM-liiga 39* 2* 2* 4* 34* 3* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 31 -1
2005-06 Lukko SM-liiga 34* 1* 2* 3* 72* 5* |
2006-07 Lukko SM-liiga 55* 0* 4* 4* 87* 3* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -2
2007-08 Pelicans SM-liiga 53* 1* 3* 4* 158* -1* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -2
2008-09 HPK SM-liiga 56* 0* 3* 3* 118* 0* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 4 0
2009-10 HPK SM-liiga 53* 2* 3* 5* 58* 0* | Playoffs 17 0 0 0 14 -4
2010-11 HPK SM-liiga 25* 1* 0* 1* 18* -4* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -1
2011-12 HPK SM-liiga 46* 3* 5* 8* 54* -8* |
2012-13 Pustertal/Val Pusteria Italy 26* 3* 10* 13* 30* -* | Playoffs 10 0 0 0 14 -
2013-14 Nottingham Panthers EIHL 4* 0* 1* 1* 36* -* |
Peliitat Mestis 2* 1* 0* 1* 0* 0* |
HIFK “A” Liiga 19* 1* 2* 3* 24* 3* |
2014-15 Pustertal/Val Pusteria Italy 38* 6* 5* 11* 46* -* | Playoffs 11 1 2 3 22 -

Tuukka Mäkelä Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2012-13 Pustertal/Val Pusteria Italian Cup 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2013-14 Nottingham Panthers Continental Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* 2* |
2014-15 Pustertal/Val Pusteria Italian Supercup 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
Pustertal/Val Pusteria Italian Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
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Tuukka Mäkelä Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Continental Cup 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
EIHL 1 4* 0* 1* 1* 0.25* 36* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 4 21* 4* 0* 4* 0.19* 32* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Italian Cup 2 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Italian Supercup 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Italy 2 64* 9* 15* 24* 0.38* 76* -* | 2 21 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.14 * 36 * - *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 12 534* 17* 33* 50* 0.09* 797* 10* | 9 70 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.04 * 79 * -11 *
Mestis 1 2* 1* 0* 1* 0.50* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
QMJHL 1 9* 2* 1* 3* 0.33* 14* -7* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 2 32* 2* 3* 5* 0.16* 14* -* | 1 3 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.67 * 0 * - *
U18 SM-sarja 2 24* 1* 1* 2* 0.08* 16* -* | 1 3 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.33 * 0 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 62* 5* 5* 10* 0.16* 56* 12* | 2 9 2 * 2 * 4 * 0.44 * 18 * -1 *
WJC-18 1 7* 1* 1* 2* 0.29* 22* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
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Tuukka Mäkelä Career Highlights

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Tuukka Mäkelä Connections

Player Period Teams
Marko Tuulola (D) 2001-2012 7 HPK
Harri Suutarinen (F) 1996-2004 7 Finland U15 (all), Finland U16 (all), Finland U18, Finland U20 (all), HPK, HPK U20
Janne Laakkonen (F) 2001-2012 7 Finland U20 (all), HPK, HPK U20
Juhamatti Yli-Junnila (F) 1999-2007 6 HIFK U20, HPK, HPK U20, Lukko
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/16/2014
09/16/2014 Extension Pustertal/Val Pusteria Pustertal/Val Pusteria
08/24/2014
08/24/2014 Confirmed HIFK Pustertal/Val Pusteria
01/03/2014
01/03/2014 Confirmed Peliitat HIFK
12/14/2013
12/14/2013 Confirmed Nottingham Panthers Peliitat
12/01/2013
12/01/2013 Confirmed Nottingham Panthers Unknown
11/05/2013
11/05/2013 Confirmed Pustertal/Val Pusteria Nottingham Panthers
12/13/2012
12/13/2012 Extension Pustertal/Val Pusteria Pustertal/Val Pusteria
11/21/2012
11/21/2012 Confirmed No team Pustertal/Val Pusteria
03/03/2010
03/03/2010 Extension HPK HPK

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Drafted 2000, 1 #16 overall by Montréal Rocket in the CHL Import Draft

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