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Finland Ilkka Saarela

#52 HC Mean Machine / III-divisioona - 12/13

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Last added: Diego Landry
Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. Nikolay Goldobin 25 20 19 39
2. Jordan Weal 25 12 19 31
3. Nikita Gusev 25 8 22 30
4. Vladimir Tkachyov 24 8 20 28
5. Pavel Poryadin 25 10 17 27
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Ilkka Saarela Facts

Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
40
Height
180 cm / 5'11"
Place of Birth
Weight
100 kg / 220 lbs
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired

Brother: Pasi Saarela
Nephews: Aleksi Saarela, Antti Saarela

Team Staff profile of Ilkka Saarela also available

Ilkka Saarela Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Lukko U18 U18 SM-sarja 36 10 7 17 32 - |
2000-01 Lukko U18 U18 SM-sarja 9 8 2 10 10 - |
Lukko U20 U20 SM-liiga 40 12 6 18 12 - | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
2001-02 Lukko U20 U20 SM-liiga 43 5 14 19 57 - |
2002-03 Lukko U20 U20 SM-liiga 35 19 17 36 30 -15 |
2003-04 Lukko U20 U20 SM-liiga 40 23 26 49 89 -1 |
Lukko SM-liiga 2 0 0 0 0 9 |
2004-05 KooKoo Mestis 36 4 6 10 28 -8 |
2005-06 KooKoo Mestis 44 6 12 18 49 -5 | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 6 1
2006-07 KooKoo Mestis 39 7 20 27 28 18 | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 29 -1
2007-08 KooKoo Mestis 7 1 2 3 2 0 |
Kiruna IF Division 1 32 12 21 33 40 - |
2008-09 TuTo Hockey Mestis 40 5 2 7 2 7 | Playoffs 8 0 1 1 8 0
2009-10 Did not play |
2010-11 Did not play |
2011-12 HC Mean Machine III-divisioona - - - - - - |
2012-13 HC Mean Machine III-divisioona 1 0 1 1 0 - |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2009-10 TuTo U16 U16 I-divisioona Head Coach
2010-11 TuTo U18 U18 SM-sarja Asst. Coach
2011-12 TUTO Hockey U18 U18 I-divisioona Head Coach
2012-13 TUTO Hockey U20 U20 Mestis Head Coach Replaced Mikko Rautee midseason
2013-14 TPS U18 II U18 Suomi-sarja Asst. Coach
2014-15 TPS U18 Akatemia U18 Mestis Asst. Coach
2015-16 HCIK Suomi-sarja Head Coach
2016-17 HCIK Suomi-sarja Head Coach
2017-18 HCIK Suomi-sarja Head Coach

Ilkka Saarela Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Division 1 (HockeyEttan) 1 32 12 21 33 1.03 40 - | 0
III-divisioona 2 1 0 1 1 1.00 0 - | 0
SM-liiga (Liiga) 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 9 | 0
Mestis 5 166 23 42 65 0.39 109 12 | 3 16 0 2 2 0.13 43 0
U18 SM-sarja 2 45 18 9 27 0.60 42 - | 0
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 158 59 63 122 0.77 188 -16 | 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 -
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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