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2022 IIHF World Championship

2022 IIHF World Championship

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Finland Turo Virta

a.k.a. "Turo Samuel Virta"
#14 Neumarkt/Egna / Italy2 - 11/12
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World Championship
World Championship

Group A - Helsinki

Group B - Tampere

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Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. Roman Cervenka 6 3 8 11
2. Denis Malgin 6 4 6 10
3. Peter Schneider 7 3 6 9
4. Nico Hischier 6 5 3 8
5. Matej Blümel 6 4 4 8
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jan 08, 1982
Position
D
Age
40
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Ylöjärvi, FIN
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Tappara
Status
Retired

Become referee after retirement.

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja 9 0 4 4 4 - | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 25 -
1997-98 Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja 22 10 4 14 30 - | Playoffs 6 3 2 5 2 -
1998-99 Tappara U18 U18 SM-sarja 28 5 7 12 36 - |
1999-00 Tappara U18 U18 SM-sarja 6 1 1 2 12 - |
Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 37 7 8 15 60 - | Playoffs 10 0 0 0 10 -
2000-01 Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 40 13 13 26 91 - | Playoffs 9 3 1 4 16 -
2001-02 Ahmat Hyvinkää Mestis 42 3 6 9 44 -8 |
2002-03 Ahmat Hyvinkää U20 U20 Suomi-sarja 1 0 0 0 8 - |
Ahmat Hyvinkää Mestis 44 12 15 27 62 15 | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -2
2003-04 Sport Mestis 43 8 13 21 32 16 | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 0 -3
Finland II (all) International 2 1 0 1 2 - |
2004-05 Sport Mestis 8 0 1 1 2 3 |
Hermes Mestis 28 7 1 8 20 -4 | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 0 1
2005-06 Neumarkt/Egna Italy2 35 17 28 45 52 - | Playoffs 4 1 3 4 2 -
2006-07 Blue Devils Weiden Germany3 49 28 53 81 76 - | Playoffs 7 4 4 8 6 -
2007-08 Wölfe Freiburg Germany3 51 13 32 45 52 - | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -
2008-09 Valpellice Italy2 42 17 36 53 42 - |
2009-10 Meran/Merano Italy2 33 12 40 52 30 - | Playoffs 11 1 7 8 26 -
2010-11 Kaltern/Caldaro Italy2 32 13 26 39 32 - | Playoffs 11 1 7 8 14 -
2011-12 Neumarkt/Egna Italy2 0 0 0 0 0 - | Playoffs 6 2 1 3 4 -
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2003-04 Finland II Mont Blanc Cup 2 1 0 1 2 - |
2008-09 Valpellice Italian Cup 2 0 0 0 4 - |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Germany3 2 100 41 85 126 1.26 128 - | 2 10 4 4 8 0.80 8 -
International 1 2 1 0 1 0.50 2 - | 0
Italian Cup 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 4 - | 0
Italy2 5 142 59 130 189 1.33 156 - | 4 32 5 18 23 0.72 46 -
Mestis 4 165 30 36 66 0.40 160 22 | 3 12 2 2 4 0.33 2 -4
Mont Blanc Cup 1 2 1 0 1 0.50 2 - | 0
U16 SM-sarja 2 31 10 8 18 0.58 34 - | 2 10 4 2 6 0.60 27 -
U18 SM-sarja 2 34 6 8 14 0.41 48 - | 0
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 2 77 20 21 41 0.53 151 - | 2 19 3 1 4 0.21 26 -
U20 Suomi-sarja 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 8 - | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Håkan Danielsson (G) 1996-2005 7 Sport, Tappara U16, Tappara U18, Tappara U20
Sami Venäläinen (F) 1996-2001 5 Tappara U16, Tappara U18, Tappara U20
Mikko Pukka (D) 1996-2001 5 Tappara U16, Tappara U18, Tappara U20
Petri Koskinen (F) 1997-2003 5 Ahmat Hyvinkää, Tappara U16, Tappara U18, Tappara U20

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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
02/02/2012
02/02/2012 Confirmed No team Neumarkt/Egna
09/15/2010
09/15/2010 Confirmed Meran/Merano Kaltern/Caldaro
07/31/2009
07/31/2009 Confirmed Valpellice Meran/Merano
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Referee career
- 2019/20 • Named head referee by the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga.

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