Who is Tanja Niskanen?

Tanja Niskanen is a retired forward from Finland.

What was the last team Tanja Niskanen played for?

The last team Tanja played for was KalPa in the Naisten Liiga alempi (W).

How tall is Tanja Niskanen?

Tanja Niskanen is 176 cm (5'9") tall.

How much does Tanja Niskanen weigh?

Tanja Niskanen weighs 72 kg (159 lbs).

When was Tanja Niskanen born?

Tanja Niskanen was born on 1992-11-09 in Juankoski, FIN.

How old is Tanja Niskanen?

Tanja Niskanen is 34 years old.

What is Tanja Niskanen's nationality?

Tanja Niskanen is from Finland.

Tanja Niskanen

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Date of Birth: Nov 09, 1992
Age: 34
Place of Birth: Juankoski, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Juankosken Kuohu
Position: C
Height: 176 cm / 5'9"
Weight: 72 kg / 159 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

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Tanja Niskanen — Career Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
06-07	KalPa	I-divisioona (W)	14	3	5	8	14	-
07-08	KalPa	I-divisioona (W)	21	23	10	33	6	-
07-08	Finland U18	WJC-18 (W)	5	2	0	2	14	-7
07-08	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr (W)	13	3	4	7	16	-
08-09	APV	I-divisioona (W)	11	26	3	29	8	-	Qualification	15	15	10	25	12	-
08-09	Finland U18	WJC-18 (W)	5	0	1	1	2	-1
08-09	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr (W)	13	5	2	7	6	-
08-09	Finland (all)	International (W)	3	0	0	0	0	-
09-10	KalPa	I-divisioona (W)	12	23	10	33	4	-	Qualification	16	20	16	36	2	-
09-10	Suomi NMJLoan	U16 SM-sarja	2	0	0	0	0	-
09-10	Finland U18"A"	WJC-18 (W)	5	3	2	5	4	3
09-10	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr (W)	15	9	4	13	6	-
09-10	Finland (all)	International (W)	5	0	0	0	2	-
10-11	KalPa	SM-sarja (W)	26	17	10	27	22	-	Playoffs	3	2	1	3	0	-
10-11	Suomi NMJLoan	U16 SM-sarja	13	2	2	4	6	-
10-11	Finland	WC (W)	6	1	3	4	2	0
10-11	Finland (all)	International (W)	21	3	5	8	2	-
11-12	KalPa	SM-sarja (W)	29	33	23	56	12	-	Playoffs	4	4	2	6	20	-
11-12	Finland (all)	International (W)	12	4	4	8	2	-
12-13	KalPa	SM-sarja (W)	27	24	18	42	20	-	Relegation	10	24	14	38	8	-
13-14	KalPa"A"	SM-sarja (W)	28	18	21	39	36	-	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	2	-
13-14	Finland (all)	International (W)	15	1	2	3	16	-
14-15	KalPa	SM-sarja (W)	7	8	2	10	12	-
14-15	LL-89	Mestis (W)	4	13	5	18	6	-	Qualification	6	7	3	10	4	-
15-16	JYP	SM-sarja (W)	25	28	24	52	39	-	Playoffs	6	6	1	7	2	-
15-16	Finland	WC (W)	6	3	2	5	10	3
15-16	Finland (all)	International (W)	21	5	5	10	18	-
16-17	KalPa"A"	SM-sarja (W)	22	15	21	36	6	-	Playoffs	9	5	7	12	6	-
16-17	Finland	WC (W)	6	0	2	2	2	3
16-17	Finland (all)	International (W)	20	1	3	4	6	-
17-18	KalPa"A"	Naisten Liiga (W)	24	20	24	44	37	-	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	2	-
17-18	Finland Olympics	OG (W)	6	0	0	0	6	0
17-18	Finland (all)	International (W)	26	2	1	3	10	-
18-19	KalPa"C"	Naisten Liiga (W)	29	31	48	79	12	-	Playoffs	7	4	7	11	2	-
18-19	Finland	WC (W)	7	0	0	0	4	-5
18-19	Finland (all)	International (W)	22	0	4	4	12	-
19-20	KalPa	Naisten Liiga (W)	26	23	23	46	8	-	Playoffs	8	3	6	9	2	-
19-20	Finland (all)	International (W)	12	1	2	3	4	-
20-21	KalPa"A"	Naisten Liiga (W)	20	8	11	19	10	-	Playoffs	11	6	10	16	14	-
20-21	Finland	WC (W)	7	1	1	2	4	0
20-21	Finland (all)	International (W)	8	1	1	2	4	-
21-22	KalPa"A"	Naisten Liiga (W)	13	8	4	12	6	-	Playoffs	4	2	4	6	8	-
21-22	KalPa"A"	Naisten Liiga alempi (W)	3	3	1	4	2	-
21-22	Finland Olympics	OG (W)	7	0	2	2	6	0
21-22	Finland (all)	International (W)	12	0	2	2	8	-4

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S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
08-09	APV U20	U20 SM-turnaus (W)	1	0	0	0	0	-
09-10	KalPa U20	U20 SM-turnaus (W)	3	6	4	10	0	-
11-12	KalPa U20	U20 SM-turnaus (W)	4	2	3	5	2	-
18-19	Finland	EHT (W)	10	0	2	2	4	2
19-20	Finland	EHT (W)	6	0	1	1	0	3

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Tanja Niskanen — 2021-2022 Game Log
Date	Team	Opp	Score	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	SOG	PPG	SHG	TOI
Naisten Liiga (W)
Sat 02/04		vs
Thu 31/03		@
Sun 27/03		vs
Sat 26/03		@
Naisten Liiga alempi (W)
Sun 20/03		vs

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Tanja Niskanen — Career Totals
League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM	+/-
Auroraliiga (W) (SM-sarja (W), Naisten Liiga (W))	12	276	233	229	462	1.67	220	-	11	69	58	54	112	1.62	66	-
EHT (W)	2	16	0	3	3	0.19	4	5	0
I-divisioona (W)	4	58	75	28	103	1.78	32	-	2	31	35	26	61	1.97	14	-
International (W)	12	177	18	29	47	0.27	84	-4*	0
International-Jr (W)	3	41	17	10	27	0.66	28	-	0
Mestis (W)	1	4	13	5	18	4.50	6	-	1	6	7	3	10	1.67	4	-
Naisten Liiga alempi (W)	1	3	3	1	4	1.33	2	-	0
OG (W)	2	13	0	2	2	0.15	12	0	0
U16 SM-sarja	2	15	2	2	4	0.27	6	-	0
U20 SM-turnaus (W)	3	8	8	7	15	1.88	2	-	0
WC (W)	5	32	5	8	13	0.41	22	1	0
WJC-18 (W)	3	15	5	3	8	0.53	20	-5	0

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Tanja Niskanen — Career Totals

League

Auroraliiga (W)

276

233

229

462

EHT (W)

I-divisioona (W)

103

International (W)

177

International-Jr (W)

Mestis (W)

Naisten Liiga alempi (W)

OG (W)

U16 SM-sarja

U20 SM-turnaus (W)

WC (W)

WJC-18 (W)

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Tanja Niskanen Career Highlights

Tanja Niskanen — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
2008-2009	I-divisioona (W) Best PPG (2.64) I-divisioona (W) Champion I-divisioona (W) Most Goals (26) I-divisioona (W) Most Points (29)
2009-2010	I-divisioona (W) Champion I-divisioona (W) Most Assists (10) I-divisioona (W) Most Goals (23) I-divisioona (W) Most Points (33) Jr. A SM-sarja (W) Bronze Medal
2010-2011	World Championship (W) Bronze Medal
2011-2012	Jr. A SM-sarja (W) Champion
2015-2016	SM-sarja (W) All-Star Team SM-sarja (W) Best Forward (Katja Riipi Award) SM-sarja (W) Champion
2016-2017	SM-sarja (W) Fair Play Player (Emma Laaksonen Award) World Championship (W) Bronze Medal
2017-2018	Olympic (W) Bronze Medal
2018-2019	Naisten Liiga (W) First All-Star Team Naisten Liiga (W) Most Shorthanded Goals (4) Naisten Liiga (W) Player of the Month (September) Naisten Liiga (W) Playoffs Most Assists (7) World Championship (W) Silver Medal
2019-2020	Naisten Liiga (W) Best Player (Riikka Nieminen Award) Naisten Liiga (W) First All-Star Team
2020-2021	Naisten Liiga (W) Playoffs Most Assists (10) Naisten Liiga (W) Silver Medal World Championship (W) Bronze Medal
2021-2022	Olympic (W) Bronze Medal

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Tanja Niskanen — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
06/01/2021	Extension	KalPa	KalPa	Details
07/21/2020	Extension	KalPa	KalPa	Details
08/27/2019	Extension	KalPa	KalPa	Details
08/05/2016	Confirmed	JYP	KalPa	Details

Tanja Niskanen Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for KalPa