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#6 FPS / Mestis - 21/22

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Anssi Rantanen Facts

Date of Birth
Aug 03, 1982
Position
D
Age
41
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Punkalaidun, FIN
Weight
212 lbs / 96 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
FoPS
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time Danish Champion 1
2-time Hungarian Champion 2

Brother: Asko Rantanen
Nephew: Santtu Rantanen

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Anssi Rantanen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 FoPS U20 U20 I-divisioona 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2000-01 FoPS U20 U20 I-divisioona 25* 3* 2* 5* 22* -* | Playoffs 6 0 2 2 0 -
2001-02 FoPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 40* 3* 2* 5* 40* -47* | Relegation 5 0 1 1 6 -5
2002-03 FPS Mestis 42* 5* 9* 14* 85* -24* |
2003-04 FPS Mestis 44* 2* 7* 9* 46* -8* |
2004-05 FPS Mestis 40* 0* 3* 3* 87* -19* | Relegation 6 1 1 2 8 1
2005-06 FPS “C” Mestis 43* 5* 7* 12* 119* 0* |
2006-07 FPS “C” Mestis 43* 3* 6* 9* 120* -4* |
2007-08 Hokki Mestis 42* 3* 8* 11* 96* 1* | Playoffs 12 1 2 3 18 1
2008-09 Hokki “A” Mestis 26* 10* 7* 17* 71* 0* |
Lukko SM-liiga 18* 0* 0* 0* 66* -14* | Relegation 7 0 0 0 28 -1
2009-10 Lukko SM-liiga 49* 1* 3* 4* 121* 5* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -2
2010-11 Lukko SM-liiga 22* 0* 3* 3* 42* 3* | Playoffs 12 0 2 2 45 -3
Hokki Mestis 6* 0* 2* 2* 4* 4* |
2011-12 Lukko SM-liiga 36* 1* 6* 7* 30* 8* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 0
2012-13 Lukko SM-liiga 1* 0* 0* 0* 6* -1* |
LeKi Mestis 4* 0* 1* 1* 14* -4* |
Hokki Mestis 5* 0* 2* 2* 2* 0* |
TPS SM-liiga 32* 1* 2* 3* 30* -3* |
2013-14 Hokki Mestis 27* 2* 8* 10* 18* 5* |
SønderjyskE Denmark 14* 0* 5* 5* 28* -* | Playoffs 12 0 2 2 10 -
2014-15 Arystan Temirtau Kazakhstan 12* 0* 1* 1* 22* 7* |
Yuzhny Ural Orsk VHL 17* 1* 0* 1* 20* 2* |
2015-16 Kulager Petropavlovsk Kazakhstan 34* 8* 8* 16* 22* 13* |
SønderjyskE Denmark 17* 1* 5* 6* 12* 8* | Playoffs 13 0 2 2 10 1
2016-17 MHC Martin Slovakia 14* 1* 1* 2* 20* -6* |
Orlik Opole “C” Poland 24* 3* 10* 13* 16* -* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 4 -
2017-18 DVTK Jegesmedvék Erste Liga 37* 5* 20* 25* 79* 24* | Playoffs 14 2 4 6 20 10
2018-19 Ferencvárosi TC Erste Liga 44* 3* 28* 31* 36* 23* | Playoffs 13 4 7 11 12 9
2019-20 Ferencvárosi TC Erste Liga 36* 8* 18* 26* 28* 10* | Playoffs 8 2 2 4 4 4
2020-21 FPS “C” Mestis 30* 1* 6* 7* 42* -8* |
2021-22 FPS “C” Mestis 45* 4* 13* 17* 32* 22* | Playoffs 14 1 4 5 14 1

Anssi Rantanen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 SønderjyskE Danish Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2015-16 Kulager Petropavlovsk Kazakhstan Cup 4* 0* 1* 1* 2* 3* |
2016-17 Neman Grodno Belarus Cup 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* 1* |
2017-18 DVTK Jegesmedvék “A” Continental Cup 6* 1* 0* 1* 0* 1* |
2019-20 Ferencvárosi TC Continental Cup 6* 0* 1* 1* 6* 4* |
2021-22 FPS “C” Suomen Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2022-23 FPS Mestis Team Manager
FPS Mestis Interim Sports Manager
2023-24 FPS Mestis Team Manager
FPS Mestis Player Coordinator
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Anssi Rantanen Game Log

Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
Mestis
2022-04-27T18:30:00+0300 FPS vs RoKi
2022-04-23T17:00:00+0300 FPS vs Kiekko-Espoo
2022-04-22T18:30:00+0300 FPS @ Kiekko-Espoo
2022-04-20T18:30:00+0300 FPS vs Kiekko-Espoo
2022-04-18T17:00:00+0300 FPS @ Kiekko-Espoo
2022-04-16T17:00:00+0300 FPS vs Kiekko-Espoo
2022-04-15T17:00:00+0300 FPS @ Kiekko-Espoo
2022-04-13T18:30:00+0300 FPS vs KeuPa HT
2022-04-11T18:30:00+0300 FPS @ KeuPa HT
2022-04-09T17:00:00+0300 FPS vs KeuPa HT
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Anssi Rantanen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Belarus Cup 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
Continental Cup 2 12* 1* 1* 2* 0.17* 6* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
Danish Cup 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Denmark 2 31* 1* 10* 11* 0.35* 40* 8* | 2 25 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.16 * 20 * 1 *
Erste Liga 3 117* 16* 66* 82* 0.70* 143* 57* | 3 35 8 * 13 * 21 * 0.60 * 36 * 23 *
Kazakhstan 2 46* 8* 9* 17* 0.37* 44* 20* | 0 * * * * * *
Kazakhstan Cup 1 4* 0* 1* 1* 0.25* 2* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 5 158* 3* 14* 17* 0.11* 295* -2* | 4 26 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.08 * 77 * -6 *
Mestis 12 397* 35* 79* 114* 0.29* 736* -35* | 3 32 3 * 7 * 10 * 0.31 * 40 * 3 *
Poland 1 24* 3* 10* 13* 0.54* 16* -* | 1 5 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 4 * - *
Slovakia 1 14* 1* 1* 2* 0.14* 20* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
Suomen Cup 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 I-divisioona 2 30* 3* 2* 5* 0.17* 22* -* | 1 6 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.33 * 0 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 1 40* 3* 2* 5* 0.13* 40* -47* | 1 5 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.20 * 6 * -5 *
VHL 1 17* 1* 0* 1* 0.06* 20* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Anssi Rantanen Connections

Player Period Teams
Joni Kujala (D) 1999-2007 8 FPS, FoPS U20
Jussi Tapio (F) 1999-2005 6 FPS, FoPS U20
Juhani Jasu (F) 2007-2013 6 Hokki, Lukko
Jesse Huuhanmäki (F) 1999-2005 6 FPS, FoPS U20
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/27/2022
04/27/2022 Confirmed FPS Retired
07/23/2021
07/23/2021 Extension FPS FPS
09/01/2020
09/01/2020 Confirmed Ferencvárosi TC FPS
04/15/2019
04/15/2019 Extension Ferencvárosi TC Ferencvárosi TC
06/29/2018
06/29/2018 Confirmed DVTK Jegesmedvék Ferencvárosi TC
05/05/2017
05/05/2017 Confirmed Orlik Opole DVTK Jegesmedvék
08/31/2016
08/31/2016 Confirmed Neman Grodno MHC Martin
07/02/2016
07/02/2016 Confirmed SønderjyskE Neman Grodno
12/29/2015
12/29/2015 Confirmed Kulager Petropavlovsk SønderjyskE
08/08/2015
08/08/2015 Confirmed Yuzhny Ural Orsk Kulager Petropavlovsk
11/20/2014
11/20/2014 Confirmed Arystan Temirtau Yuzhny Ural Orsk
09/29/2014
09/29/2014 Confirmed SønderjyskE Arystan Temirtau
12/26/2013
12/26/2013 Confirmed Hokki SønderjyskE
08/14/2013
08/14/2013 Confirmed TPS Hokki
12/03/2012
12/03/2012 Confirmed Lukko TPS
11/12/2012
11/12/2012 Loan Lukko Hokki
10/17/2012
10/17/2012 Loan Lukko LeKi
01/17/2011
01/17/2011 Extension Lukko Lukko
12/02/2010
12/02/2010 Loan Lukko Hokki
01/30/2009
01/30/2009 Extension Lukko Lukko

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