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Finland Jani Väänänen

#19 Kajastus / II-divisioona - 11/12

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Jani Väänänen Facts

Date of Birth
Mar 20, 1980
Position
RW
Age
44
Height
5'11" / 181 cm
Place of Birth
Kuopio, FIN
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
KalPa
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time U18 EJC Silver Medal 1
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Jani Väänänen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1995-96 KalPa U16 U16 SM-sarja 32* 46* 31* 77* 42* -* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 9* 6* 6* 12* 0* -* |
1996-97 KalPa U18 U18 SM-sarja 25* 7* 14* 21* 61* -* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 2 -
KalPa U20 U20 SM-liiga 9* 2* 3* 5* 2* -* |
Finland U17 WHC-17 3* 2* 1* 3* 0* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 10* 9* 4* 13* 6* -* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 3* 3* 1* 4* 6* -* |
1997-98 TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 35* 9* 5* 14* 20* -* | Playoffs 7 1 1 2 0 -
Finland U18 EJC-18 6* 2* 4* 6* 6* -* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 23* 11* 12* 23* 12* -* |
1998-99 TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 27* 16* 11* 27* 8* -* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 2 -
TPS SM-liiga 21* 2* 0* 2* 2* -1* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 8* 2* 1* 3* 4* -* |
1999-00 TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 15* 5* 11* 16* 14* -* |
TPS SM-liiga 4* 0* 2* 2* 0* 1* |
KJT I-divisioona 5* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
TuTo Hockey I-divisioona 19* 10* 6* 16* 6* 7* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 0 2
Finland U20 WJC-20 7* 3* 2* 5* 2* -2* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 16* 8* 3* 11* 6* -* |
2000-01 Jukurit Mestis 44* 20* 30* 50* 22* 30* | Playoffs 12 1 5 6 0 5
2001-02 Ässät SM-liiga 10* 0* 0* 0* 4* -2* |
KalPa Mestis 28* 9* 7* 16* 12* 3* | Playoffs 9 2 4 6 8 3
2002-03 KalPa Mestis 42* 8* 15* 23* 8* 4* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -3
2003-04 Warkis Suomi-sarja 2* 5* 3* 8* 2* -* |
Jukurit Mestis 40* 12* 10* 22* 18* 9* | Playoffs 13 2 1 3 4 1
2004-05 Jukurit Mestis 43* 2* 11* 13* 14* 9* | Playoffs 9 0 2 2 4 -2
2005-06 Jokipojat Mestis 45* 11* 9* 20* 44* -17* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -3
2006-07 Jokipojat Mestis 45* 7* 14* 21* 32* 1* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 4 1
2007-08 Jokipojat Mestis 32* 2* 8* 10* 18* 5* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 2 0
2008-09 SaPKo Mestis 44* 10* 13* 23* 28* -14* | Relegation 6 2 4 6 6 0
2009-10 OoKoo II-divisioona 25* 31* 39* 70* 32* -* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 4 -
2010-11 OoKoo II-divisioona 23* 32* 30* 62* 20* -* | Playoffs 5 7 3 10 2 -
2011-12 Kajastus “A” II-divisioona 19* 17* 34* 51* 6* -* |

Jani Väänänen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 TPS Euro HL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
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Jani Väänänen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EJC-18 1 6* 2* 4* 6* 1.00* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
I-divisioona 1 24* 10* 6* 16* 0.67* 8* 5* | 1 6 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.33 * 0 * 2 *
II-divisioona 3 67* 80* 103* 183* 2.73* 58* -* | 2 8 7 * 5 * 12 * 1.50 * 6 * - *
International-Jr 5 69* 39* 27* 66* 0.96* 34* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 3 35* 2* 2* 4* 0.11* 6* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
Mestis 9 363* 81* 117* 198* 0.55* 196* 30* | 9 63 7 * 18 * 25 * 0.40 * 32 * 2 *
Suomi-sarja 1 2* 5* 3* 8* 4.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 32* 46* 31* 77* 2.41* 42* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 1 25* 7* 14* 21* 0.84* 61* -* | 1 5 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.20 * 2 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 86* 32* 30* 62* 0.72* 44* -* | 2 11 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.36 * 2 * - *
WHC-17 1 3* 2* 1* 3* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 12* 4* 2* 6* 0.50* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jani Väänänen Career Highlights

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Jani Väänänen Connections

Player Period Teams
Marko Ahosilta (F) 1995-2006 8 Finland U16 (all), Finland U17 (all), Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all), Haukat, JoKP, KalPa, KalPa U16, KalPa U18, KalPa U20
Tuomo Jormakka (F) 1995-2005 7 Finland U16 (all), Finland U17, Finland U17 (all), Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20 (all), Jukurit
Tapio Sammalkangas (D) 1995-2002 6 Finland U16 (all), Finland U17 (all), Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all), Ässät
Tatu Miettinen (F) 1996-2012 6 JoKP, Kajastus, KalPa, KalPa U18, KalPa U20
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/07/2010
06/07/2010 Confirmed OoKoo Jokipojat
04/11/2008
04/11/2008 Confirmed Jokipojat SaPKo

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