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Finland Sami Meriläinen

#21 Cowboys / II-divisioona - 23/24

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Sami Meriläinen Facts

Date of Birth
Sep 01, 1992
Position
D
Age
31
Height
6'2" / 187 cm
Place of Birth
Kärsämäki, FIN
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Cowboys
Contract
23/24
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Sami Meriläinen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2007-08 Laser HT U16 U16 SM-sarja Q -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2008-09 Laser HT U18 U18 I-divisioona 20* 4* 3* 7* 42* -* |
2009-10 Laser HT U18 U18 I-divisioona 23* 1* 4* 5* 30* -* |
Laser HT U20 U20 II-divisioona 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2010-11 Laser HT U20 U20 I-divisioona Q 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Laser HT U20 U20 II-divisioona 19* 5* 0* 5* 53* -* |
2011-12 Cowboys II-divisioona 22* 8* 5* 13* 50* -* |
2012-13 Cowboys III-divisioona 17* 11* 15* 26* 24* -* | Playoffs 5 2 4 6 6 -
Cowboys III-divisioona -* -* -* -* -* -* | Qualification 3 1 1 2 26 -
2013-14 Cowboys III-divisioona 15* 6* 6* 12* 36* -* | Playoffs 7 1 3 4 8 -
2014-15 Cowboys III-divisioona 24* 9* 7* 16* 24* -* | Playoffs 4 0 3 3 8 -
2015-16 YJK II-divisioona 21* 3* 9* 12* 38* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 6 -
2016-17 YJK II-divisioona 17* 1* 5* 6* 10* -* |
HaU III-divisioona 7* 3* 5* 8* 8* -* | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 12 -
2017-18 Cowboys II-divisioona 20* 4* 6* 10* 55* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 4 -
2018-19 Cowboys II-divisioona 20* 1* 6* 7* 26* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 4 -
2019-20 Cowboys II-divisioona 2* 0* 0* 0* 25* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
2020-21 Cowboys II-divisioona 6* 0* 6* 6* 32* -* |
2021-22 Cowboys II-divisioona 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
2022-23 Cowboys II-divisioona 7* 5* 2* 7* 39* -* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 4 -
Kiilat III-divisioona 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2023-24 Cowboys II-divisioona 19* 3* 4* 7* 28* -* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 8 -

Sami Meriläinen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2018-19 Cowboys Suomen Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
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Sami Meriläinen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
II-divisioona 10 138* 25* 43* 68* 0.49* 305* -* | 7 19 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.16 * 26 * - *
III-divisioona 5 65* 29* 33* 62* 0.95* 92* -* | 4 24 5 * 14 * 19 * 0.79 * 60 * - *
Suomen Cup 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 I-divisioona 2 43* 5* 7* 12* 0.28* 72* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 I-divisioona Q 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 II-divisioona 2 20* 5* 0* 5* 0.25* 53* -* | 0 * * * * * *
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Sami Meriläinen Connections

Player Period Teams
Tuomas Takalo (D) 2007-2024 13 Cowboys, Laser HT U16, Laser HT U18, YJK
Ville Peltomaa (F) 2011-2024 13 Cowboys, YJK
Janne Rättyä (D) 2011-2024 11 Cowboys
Janne Linna (D) 2011-2024 11 Cowboys
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/01/2023
08/01/2023 Extension Cowboys Cowboys
09/05/2020
09/05/2020 Extension Cowboys Cowboys
05/27/2018
05/27/2018 Extension Cowboys Cowboys

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