Ilari Melart

#11 HIFK / Liiga - 26/27

Date of Birth: Feb 11, 1989
Age: 37
Place of Birth: Helsinki, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: IF Malmö Redhawks
Position: D
Height: 190 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 97 kg / 214 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 26/27

Ilari Melart Facts

Player Type: Physical Defenseman

Ilari Melart Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2004-2005	HJK U16	U16 SM-sarja	6	1	0	1	44	-
2005-2006	Harwood Union High	USHS-VT	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006-2007	HIFK U18	U18 SM-sarja	21	4	3	7	132	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-
2006-2007	HIFK U20	U20 SM-liiga	10	1	0	1	27	-6	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0	0
2006-2007	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	8	0	0	0	18	-
2007-2008	HIFK U20	U20 SM-liiga	21	1	1	2	30	-4
2008-2009	HIFK U20 "A"	U20 SM-liiga	8	2	3	5	47	-3	Relegation	9	5	4	9	41	11
2008-2009	HIFK	SM-liiga	27	1	1	2	62	-5
2008-2009	Suomi U20 Loan	Mestis	4	2	0	2	6	3
2008-2009	Kiekko-Vantaa Loan	Mestis	6	0	0	0	4	-4
2008-2009	Finland U20	WJC-20	6	0	1	1	4	1
2009-2010	HIFK U20	U20 SM-liiga	0	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	11	3	5	8	61	3
2009-2010	HIFK	SM-liiga	13	1	0	1	47	7	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	0
2009-2010	Kiekko-Vantaa Loan	Mestis	22	3	5	8	60	5
2010-2011	HIFK U20	U20 SM-liiga	1	1	1	2	0	5
2010-2011	HIFK	SM-liiga	20	1	1	2	94	6	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	2	0
2010-2011	Kiekko-Vantaa Loan	Mestis	10	2	5	7	14	5
2011-2012	HIFK	SM-liiga	36	2	3	5	132	2	Playoffs	2	1	0	1	0	-2
2012-2013	HIFK	SM-liiga	50	7	11	18	80	2	Playoffs	7	0	0	0	29	-1
2012-2013	Finland	WC	10	0	0	0	10	-1
2012-2013	Finland (all)	International	21	0	1	1	20	1
2013-2014	Springfield Falcons	AHL	31	1	2	3	30	-4	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-1
2013-2014	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk Loan	KHL	15	1	4	5	22	3
2014-2015	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk	KHL	33	5	1	6	38	-11
2014-2015	Finland (all)	International	4	0	0	0	8	0
2015-2016	Luleå HF	SHL	48	4	7	11	79	4	Playoffs	11	1	0	1	14	-1
2015-2016	Finland (all)	International	6	0	0	0	2	-2
2016-2017	Luleå HF	SHL	47	6	10	16	32	-4	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-2
2016-2017	Finland (all)	International	6	0	2	2	2	-2
2017-2018	Färjestad BK	SHL	46	4	5	9	94	-5	Playoffs	6	1	0	1	10	-1
2018-2019	Färjestad BK	SHL	40	2	10	12	30	7	Playoffs	14	2	2	4	14	-5
2019-2020	Växjö Lakers HC	SHL	44	12	9	21	77	15
2019-2020	Finland (all)	International	5	0	1	1	2	0
2020-2021	Växjö Lakers HC	SHL	38	12	6	18	67	8	Playoffs	9	1	2	3	39	1
2021-2022	Adler Mannheim	DEL	23	2	13	15	47	2	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	8	-1
2022-2023	HIFK "A"	Liiga	59	7	16	23	73	-7	Playoffs	7	1	4	5	31	1
2022-2023	Finland (all)	International	3	0	0	0	2	-2
2023-2024	HIFK "C"	Liiga	40	3	6	9	45	1
2024-2025	HIFK "C"	Liiga	40	4	6	10	92	11	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	4	-2
2025-2026	HIFK "A"	Liiga	25	2	4	6	18	-1	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	2	-3
2026-2027	HIFK	Liiga	13	1	2	3	29	1
2026-2027	Projected	Liiga	61	5	9	14	136	5

Ilari Melart Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2010-2011	HIFK	ET	7	0	0	0	14	-
2011-2012	HIFK	ET	7	1	0	1	32	-
2012-2013	HIFK	ET	5	0	1	1	52	-
2012-2013	Finland	EHT	6	0	0	0	4	-1
2013-2014	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk	Nadezhda Cup	5	1	2	3	12	-3
2014-2015	Finland	EHT	2	0	0	0	4	0
2015-2016	Luleå HF	Champions HL	10	0	5	5	30	6
2015-2016	Finland	EHT	8	0	0	0	4	-3
2016-2017	Luleå HF	Champions HL	4	1	1	2	8	0
2016-2017	Finland	EHT	6	0	2	2	2	-2
2019-2020	Finland	EHT	5	0	1	1	2	0
2021-2022	Adler Mannheim	Champions HL	7	0	0	0	4	0
2022-2023	Finland	EHT	3	0	0	0	2	-2
2025-2026	HIFK "C"	Spengler Cup	2	0	1	1	0	-1

Ilari Melart Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	31	1	2	3	0.10	30	-4	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1
Champions HL	3	21	1	6	7	0.33	42	6	0
DEL	1	23	2	13	15	0.65	47	2	1	3	0	1	1	0.33	8	-1
EHT	6	30	0	3	3	0.10	18	-8	0
ET	3	19	1	1	2	0.11	98	-	0
International	6	45	0	4	4	0.09	36	-5	0
International-Jr	1	8	0	0	0	0.00	18	-	0
KHL	2	48	6	5	11	0.23	60	-8	0
Liiga (SM-liiga)	10	323	29	50	79	0.24	672	17	7	32	2	7	9	0.28	68	-7
Mestis	3	42	7	10	17	0.40	84	9	0
Nadezhda Cup	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	12	-3	0
SHL	6	263	40	47	87	0.33	379	25	5	42	5	4	9	0.21	77	-8
Spengler Cup	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	0	-1	0
U16 SM-sarja	1	6	1	0	1	0.17	44	-	0
U18 SM-sarja	1	21	4	3	7	0.33	132	-	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	5	40	5	5	10	0.25	104	-8	3	25	8	9	17	0.68	102	14
USHS-VT	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	1	10	0	0	0	0.00	10	-1	0
WJC-20	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	4	1	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ilari Melart Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Adler Mannheim	1	30	2	13	15	0.50	51	2	1	3	0	1	1	0.33	8	-1
Färjestad BK	2	86	6	15	21	0.24	124	2	2	20	3	2	5	0.25	24	-6
Finland	1	10	0	0	0	0.00	10	-1	0
Finland (EHT)	6	30	0	3	3	0.10	18	-8	0
Finland (all)	6	45	0	4	4	0.09	36	-5	0
Finland U18 (all)	1	8	0	0	0	0.00	18	-	0
Finland U20	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	4	1	0
Harwood Union High (VT)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
HIFK	10	344	30	52	82	0.24	770	16*	7	32	2	7	9	0.28	68	-7
HIFK U18	1	21	4	3	7	0.33	132	-	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-
HIFK U20	5	40	5	5	10	0.25	104	-8	3	25	8	9	17	0.68	102	14
HJK U16	1	6	1	0	1	0.17	44	-	0
Kiekko-Vantaa	3	38	5	10	15	0.39	78	6	0
Luleå HF	2	109	11	23	34	0.31	149	6	2	13	1	0	1	0.08	14	-3
Springfield Falcons	1	31	1	2	3	0.10	30	-4	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1
Suomi U20	1	4	2	0	2	0.50	6	3	0
Växjö Lakers HC	2	82	24	15	39	0.48	144	23	1	9	1	2	3	0.33	39	1
Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk	2	53	7	7	14	0.26	72	-11	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ilari Melart Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2006-2007	U20 SM-liiga Bronze Medal
2009-2010	U20 SM-liiga Silver Medal
2010-2011	SM-liiga Champion
2017-2018	SHL Most Penalized Player (94)
2020-2021	SHL Champion

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
03/06/2025	Extension	HIFK	HIFK
05/12/2022	Confirmed	Adler Mannheim	HIFK
05/13/2021	Confirmed	Växjö Lakers HC	Adler Mannheim
10/05/2019	Confirmed	Färjestad BK	Växjö Lakers HC
05/02/2017	Confirmed	Luleå HF	Färjestad BK
04/21/2016	Extension	Luleå HF	Luleå HF
05/25/2015	Confirmed	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk	Luleå HF
05/19/2014	Extension	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk
12/17/2013	Loan	Columbus Blue Jackets	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk
05/24/2013	Confirmed	HIFK	Columbus Blue Jackets

Ilari Melart Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for HJK U16