Valtteri Kemiläinen

Valtteri Kemiläinen (born 16 December 1991) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player for Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Valtteri Kemiläinen
Born (1991-12-16) 16 December 1991
Jyväskylä, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
SHL team
Former teams
Rögle BK
JYP Jyväskylä
Tappara
HC Vityaz
National team  Finland
Playing career 2012present

Playing career

Kemiläinen made his Liiga debut playing with JYP Jyväskylä during the 2013–14 Liiga season.[1] He later joined Tappara, in which he played 5 professional seasons with before leaving as a free agent following the 2020–21 season.[2]

On May 21, 2021, Kemiläinen left the Liiga and signed his first contract abroad in agreeing to a one-year deal with Russian club, HC Vityaz of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[3]

Career statistics

Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2022 Beijing

International

Year Team Event Result   GP G A Pts PIM
2022 Finland OG 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 1 0 1 2
Senior totals 6 1 0 1 2

References

  1. "pelaajat › Valtteri Kemiläinen - liiga" (in Finnish). liiga.fi. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  2. "Pelaaja › Valtteri Kemiläinen - jatkoakia" (in Finnish). jatkoaika.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  3. "Vityaz secure signing of Valtteri Kemilainen" (in Russian). HC Vityaz. May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
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