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Finland Ville Koho

#8 SaiPa / Liiga - 19/20

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# Player GP G A TP
1. Marcus Sörensen 52 31 32 63
2. Calvin Thürkauf 52 28 32 60
3. Michael Spacek 48 17 33 50
4. Dominik Kahun 47 15 35 50
5. Michael Joly 48 20 28 48
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Ville Koho Facts

Date of Birth
Position
C
Age
42
Height
5'10" / 177 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired

Ville Koho was a center known as a great faceoff man. Good hockey sense and anticipation helped him become a very strong defensive player and penalty killer. However, Koho was not overly effective in physical battles, nor was he a big offensive contributor.
- Ulf Andersson, Elite Prospects

Family relations
Father: Erkki Koho

Team Staff profile of Ville Koho also available

Ville Koho Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 SaiPa U16 U16 SM-sarja 22* 9* 12* 21* 14* -* |
1998-99 SaiPa U18 U18 SM-sarja 36* 9* 16* 25* 8* -* |
1999-00 SaiPa U18 U18 SM-sarja 32* 10* 11* 21* 30* -* |
SaiPa U20 U20 I-divisioona 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Qualification 1 0 0 0 0 -
2000-01 SaiPa U20 U20 SM-liiga 44* 13* 12* 25* 8* -* | Playoffs 2 2 0 2 0 -
2001-02 SaiPa U20 U20 SM-liiga 40* 15* 28* 43* 38* -* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 2 -
SaiPa SM-liiga 15* 1* 0* 1* 2* -2* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 3* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
2002-03 SaiPa U20 U20 SM-liiga 1* 0* 2* 2* 0* 3* |
SaiPa SM-liiga 56* 2* 3* 5* 12* -13* |
2003-04 SaiPa SM-liiga 55* 4* 3* 7* 8* -15* |
2004-05 SaiPa SM-liiga 55* 6* 8* 14* 14* -8* |
2005-06 SaiPa “A” SM-liiga 56* 9* 6* 15* 49* -7* | Playoffs 8 1 2 3 4 0
2006-07 SaiPa “A” SM-liiga 46* 3* 4* 7* 20* -6* |
2007-08 SaiPa “C” SM-liiga 45* 3* 7* 10* 12* 3* |
2008-09 SaiPa “C” SM-liiga 33* 3* 6* 9* 12* -2* | Relegation 2 0 0 0 0 -3
2009-10 SaiPa “C” SM-liiga 46* 5* 10* 15* 45* -6* |
2010-11 SaiPa “C” SM-liiga 53* 5* 8* 13* 16* -13* |
2011-12 SaiPa “C” SM-liiga 54* 9* 19* 28* 12* 0* |
2012-13 SaiPa “C” SM-liiga 44* 8* 10* 18* 16* 12* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -4
2013-14 SaiPa “C” Liiga 52* 10* 27* 37* 18* 6* | Playoffs 13 2 3 5 2 0
Finland (all) International 3* 0* 2* 2* 2* 1* |
2014-15 SaiPa “C” Liiga 46* 5* 9* 14* 12* 11* | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 2 -2
2015-16 SaiPa “C” Liiga 50* 12* 11* 23* 28* 17* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -3
2016-17 SaiPa “C” Liiga 17* 2* 1* 3* 4* -6* |
2017-18 SaiPa “C” Liiga 46* 8* 15* 23* 6* -1* | Playoffs 9 1 3 4 2 4
2018-19 SaiPa “C” Liiga 45* 6* 6* 12* 10* -12* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -1
2019-20 SaiPa Liiga 39* 1* 5* 6* 10* -1* |

Ville Koho Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 Finland EHT 3* 0* 2* 2* 2* 1* |
2014-15 SaiPa “C” Champions HL 8* 0* 1* 1* 2* -1* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2020-21 SaiPa Liiga Asst. Coach From Nov. 8
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Ville Koho Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 1 8* 0* 1* 1* 0.13* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 1 3* 0* 2* 2* 0.67* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 3* 0* 2* 2* 0.67* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 19 853* 102* 158* 260* 0.30* 306* -43* | 8 48 5 * 8 * 13 * 0.27 * 10 * -9 *
U16 SM-sarja 1 22* 9* 12* 21* 0.95* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 68* 19* 27* 46* 0.68* 38* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 I-divisioona 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 85* 28* 42* 70* 0.82* 46* 3* | 2 7 3 * 2 * 5 * 0.71 * 2 * - *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ville Koho Career Highlights

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Ville Koho Connections

Player Period Teams
Joni Yli-Torkko (F) 1997-2010 10 SaiPa, SaiPa U16, SaiPa U18, SaiPa U20
Anssi Löfman (F) 2006-2020 10 SaiPa
Elmeri Kaksonen (F) 2007-2020 10 SaiPa
Teemu Paakkarinen (F) 1999-2008 9 SaiPa, SaiPa U18, SaiPa U20
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/13/2020
03/13/2020 Confirmed SaiPa Retired
12/29/2018
12/29/2018 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
03/01/2018
03/01/2018 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
11/09/2015
11/09/2015 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
11/04/2013
11/04/2013 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
12/22/2011
12/22/2011 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
02/17/2010
02/17/2010 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
03/29/2009
03/29/2009 Extension SaiPa SaiPa

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