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#4 Tappara U20 / U20 SM-sarja - 23/24

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Jesper Kotajärvi Facts

Date of Birth
Jul 24, 2007
Position
D
Age
16
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Kokkola, FIN
Weight
157 lbs / 71 kg
Nation
Finland
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Youth Team
Hermes
Contract
25/26
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Jesper Kotajärvi Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2021-22 Hermes U16 “A” U16 SM-sarja 35* 11* 24* 35* 74* -* |
Hermes U17 U17 Ylempi 1* 2* 3* 5* 2* -* |
Hermes U18 U18 Mestis 5* 1* 3* 4* 4* -* |
Hermes U20 U20 SM-sarja 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Relegation 4 0 2 2 0 3
2022-23 Hermes U16 U16 SM-sarja 1* 0* 2* 2* 0* -* |
Hermes U18 U18 SM-sarja 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Relegation 6 4 4 8 24 -
Hermes U20 U20 Mestis 29* 3* 16* 19* 24* -* |
Hermes Mestis 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -5* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 12* 1* 2* 3* 6* 6* |
2023-24 Tappara U20 U20 SM-sarja 37* 6* 17* 23* 36* 15* | Playoffs 8 2 4 6 6 -4
Finland U17 “A” WHC-17 7* 3* 2* 5* 8* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 14* 4* 5* 9* 14* -* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |

Jesper Kotajärvi Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2021-22 Finland Selects U15 WSI U15 5* 3* 0* 3* -* -* |
2023-24 Finland U18 5-Ntn Zuchwil 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
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Jesper Kotajärvi Game Log

Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
U20 SM-sarja
2024-04-06T17:00:00+0300 Tappara U20 @ KooKoo U20
2024-04-03T18:30:00+0300 Tappara U20 @ TPS U20
2024-04-01T16:00:00+0300 Tappara U20 vs TPS U20
2024-03-31T16:00:00+0300 Tappara U20 @ TPS U20
2024-03-29T15:00:00+0100 Tappara U20 vs TPS U20
2024-03-23T12:30:00+0100 Tappara U20 vs Kiekko-Espoo U20
2024-03-21T18:15:00+0100 Tappara U20 @ Kiekko-Espoo U20
2024-03-19T17:30:00+0100 Tappara U20 vs Kiekko-Espoo U20
2024-03-09T15:00:00+0100 Tappara U20 vs Kiekko-Espoo U20
2024-03-08T17:00:00+0100 Tappara U20 @ Ässät U20
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Jesper Kotajärvi Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
5-Ntn Zuchwil 1 4* 0* 1* 1* 0.25* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 2 30* 5* 8* 13* 0.43* 20* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
Mestis 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 2 36* 11* 26* 37* 1.03* 74* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U17 Ylempi 1 1* 2* 3* 5* 5.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 Mestis 1 5* 1* 3* 4* 0.80* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 1 6 4 * 4 * 8 * 1.33 * 24 * - *
U20 Mestis 1 29* 3* 16* 19* 0.66* 24* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 SM-sarja 2 37* 6* 17* 23* 0.62* 36* 15* | 2 12 2 * 6 * 8 * 0.67 * 6 * -1 *
WHC-17 1 7* 3* 2* 5* 0.71* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WSI U15 1 5* 3* 0* 3* 0.60* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
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Jesper Kotajärvi Connections

Player Period Teams
Onni Pietiläinen (F) 2021-2024 3 Finland Selects U15, Finland U16 (all), Finland U17 (all)
Juuso Nykänen (F) 2021-2024 3 Hermes, Hermes U20, Tappara U20
Luukas Koski (F) 2021-2024 3 Finland Selects U15, Finland U16 (all), Finland U17 (all)
Santtu Yliuntinen (F) 2021-2023 2 Hermes U18, Hermes U20
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03/07/2024
03/07/2024 Extension Tappara U20 Tappara

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