Eliteprospects
Finland Antti Kalapudas
#51 SaiPa / Liiga - 25/26
1-time EYOF Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
Date of Birth
Jul 22, 1996
Position
C
Age
29
Height
6'0" / 182 cm
Place of Birth
Oulainen, FIN
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
OuHu
Contract
25/26

© Photo: Timo Savela

Use/Embed statistics

Antti Kalapudas Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 YJK U17 U17 I-divisioona 4* 7* 6* 13* 0* -* |
2011-12 Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 5* 5* 13* 18* 0* -* |
Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja 19* 24* 24* 48* 6* -* | Playoffs 8 5 8 13 2 -
Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja Q 8* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 17* 2* 1* 3* 0* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 10* 4* 2* 6* 4* 4* |
2012-13 Kärpät U18 “A” U18 SM-sarja 40* 31* 32* 63* 8* -* | Playoffs 1 1 1 2 0 -
Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 6* 1* 2* 3* 0* 1* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
2013-14 Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 4* 6* 5* 11* 0* -* |
Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 44* 21* 38* 59* 14* 21* | Playoffs 12 3 7 10 0 -3
Finland U18 WJC-18 5* 1* 2* 3* 2* 2* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 16* 3* 6* 9* 4* -* |
2014-15 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Playoffs 5 0 2 2 0 0
Hokki Mestis 40* 12* 19* 31* 12* -4* | Playoffs 8 1 1 2 4 -2
Finland U20 WJC-20 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 20* 3* 5* 8* 2* 4* |
2015-16 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 7* 1* 4* 5* 0* -1* |
Kärpät Liiga 21* 2* 1* 3* 0* 1* |
Hokki Mestis 8* 3* 1* 4* 10* -3* |
KalPa Liiga 10* 1* 2* 3* 4* 2* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -1
Finland U20 WJC-20 7* 3* 1* 4* 2* -1* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 15* 8* 5* 13* 2* 3* |
2016-17 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Playoffs 5 5 2 7 0 3
Kärpät Liiga 58* 9* 12* 21* 6* -5* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -1
2017-18 Sport Liiga 58* 9* 22* 31* 16* 7* |
2018-19 Sport Liiga 56* 12* 34* 46* 10* 1* |
Finland (all) International 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* 0* |
2019-20 Sport Liiga 23* 3* 4* 7* 2* -11* |
JYP Liiga 30* 5* 6* 11* 4* -5* |
2020-21 JYP Liiga 44* 5* 13* 18* 18* 5* |
2021-22 JYP Liiga 42* 5* 22* 27* 8* -17* |
Kärpät Liiga 14* 2* 1* 3* 0* -5* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -1
2022-23 Kärpät Liiga 13* 0* 2* 2* 4* 2* |
SaiPa Liiga 32* 5* 18* 23* 10* -19* |
2023-24 SaiPa Liiga 56* 12* 18* 30* 12* -20* |
2024-25 SaiPa Liiga 54* 26* 23* 49* 12* -2* | Playoffs 21 8 5 13 0 -4
2025-26 SaiPa Liiga 30* 12* 13* 25* 14* 2* |
Projected Liiga 53* 21* 23* 44* 25* 4* |

Antti Kalapudas Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2012-13 Finland U17 EYOF 3* 3* 0* 3* 0* 6* |
2013-14 Finland U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 1* 1* 2* 0* 0* |
2015-16 Kärpät Champions HL 11* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2016-17 Kärpät Champions HL 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* -4* |
2018-19 Finland EHT 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* 0* |

Antti Kalapudas Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 2 17* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 1 5* 1* 0* 1* 0.20* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
EYOF 1 3* 3* 0* 3* 1.00* 0* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 4* 1* 1* 2* 0.50* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 5* 1* 0* 1* 0.20* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 5 62* 18* 19* 37* 0.60* 12* 11* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 11 541* 108* 191* 299* 0.55* 120* -64* | 4 29 8 * 5 * 13 * 0.45 * 0 * -7 *
Mestis 2 48* 15* 20* 35* 0.73* 22* -7* | 1 8 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.25 * 4 * -2 *
U16 SM-sarja 1 19* 24* 24* 48* 2.53* 6* -* | 1 8 5 * 8 * 13 * 1.63 * 2 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 5* 5* 13* 18* 3.60* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U17 I-divisioona 1 4* 7* 6* 13* 3.25* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 3 61* 39* 38* 77* 1.26* 8* -* | 2 4 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.75 * 0 * - *
U18 SM-sarja Q 1 8* 1* 1* 2* 0.25* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 5 57* 23* 44* 67* 1.18* 14* 21* | 3 22 8 * 11 * 19 * 0.86 * 0 * 0 *
WJC-18 1 5* 1* 2* 3* 0.60* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 12* 3* 1* 4* 0.33* 2* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Antti Kalapudas Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
02/14/2025
02/14/2025 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
11/04/2023
11/04/2023 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
12/08/2022
12/08/2022 Confirmed Kärpät SaiPa
02/17/2022
02/17/2022 Confirmed JYP Kärpät
02/07/2020
02/07/2020 Extension JYP JYP
12/10/2019
12/10/2019 Confirmed Sport JYP
12/28/2018
12/28/2018 Extension Sport Sport
04/11/2017
04/11/2017 Confirmed Kärpät Sport
02/13/2016
02/13/2016 Loan Kärpät KalPa
11/23/2015
11/23/2015 Loan Kärpät Hokki
09/09/2014
09/09/2014 Loan Kärpät Hokki
06/04/2014
06/04/2014 Extension Kärpät U20 Kärpät
Player Biography and Trivia

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #67 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (EU Skaters

Career transactions
- 2014-06-04 • Signed to a three-year contract extension with Kärpät

Career assingments
- 2015-2016 • Loaned to Hokki by Kärpät
- 2015-2016 • Assigned to Kärpät U20 by Kärpät
- 2014-09-09 • Loaned to Hokki by Kärpät until the end of the current season

Other memorable dates
- 2016-01-05 • Won World Junior Championship gold medal
- 2015-12-23 • Selected to U20 World Junior Championship roster
- 2015-09-12 • Made Liiga debut against KalPa and scored first Liiga goal(Samu Perhonen) and an assist at the same game. +/-: +2 PIM: 0 S: 6 TOI: 13:11
- 2014-12-22 • Selected to U20 World Junior Championship roster
- 2014-04-16 • Selected to U18 World Junior Championship roster