Finland Markus Nurmi
#51 TPS / Liiga - 23/24
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
Date of Birth
Position
RW/LW
Age
25
Height
6'5" / 195 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Contract
25/26

Nurmi has both size and skill. Uses his size to his advantage on the puck. Able to skate past the opposition, making use of his reach to keep the puck out of reach for the opposition. Could still bulk up to improve his play along the boards. Has clearly developed and found a spot in Liiga lineup. At his best, his style reminds of Mikko Rantanen. (EP 2017)

© Photo: Timo Savela

Markus Nurmi Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 TPS U16 U16 I-divisioona 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2012-13 TPS U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 8* 4* 3* 7* 6* -* |
TPS U16 U16 SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* |
TPS U18 U18 SM-sarja 9* 5* 4* 9* 4* -* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -
2013-14 TPS U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 2* 4* 2* 6* 0* -* |
TPS U16 U16 SM-sarja 10* 10* 11* 21* 4* -* |
TPS U18 U18 SM-sarja 44* 13* 11* 24* 26* -* |
TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 11* 3* 6* 9* 8* 2* |
2014-15 TPS U18 U18 SM-sarja 9* 6* 7* 13* 4* -* |
TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 20* 2* 4* 6* 12* -5* |
Finland U17 WHC-17 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 15* 1* 0* 1* 8* 0* |
2015-16 TPS U18 U18 SM-sarja 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 3 2 0 2 0 -
TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 49* 19* 17* 36* 34* 6* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -1
TPS Liiga 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
Finland U18 WJC-18 7* 0* 2* 2* 0* 2* |
2016-17 TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 27* 12* 16* 28* 58* 5* | Playoffs 1 1 0 1 2 -1
TPS Liiga 5* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
TUTO Hockey Mestis 11* 2* 0* 2* 2* 2* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 4 0
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 7* 1* 3* 4* 6* 2* |
2017-18 TPS Liiga 51* 10* 11* 21* 14* 9* | Playoffs 11 0 1 1 2 -5
Finland U20 WJC-20 5* 1* 2* 3* 2* 3* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 16* 1* 3* 4* 2* -* |
2018-19 TPS Liiga 60* 1* 11* 12* 20* 0* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -4
2019-20 TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 2 2
TPS Liiga 57* 14* 14* 28* 28* -1* |
2020-21 TPS Liiga 46* 18* 18* 36* 22* 7* | Playoffs 13 2 4 6 6 0
Finland (all) International 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* -3* |
2021-22 TPS Liiga 56* 20* 19* 39* 49* 13* | Playoffs 18 4 15 19 4 9
Finland (all) International 5* 0* 0* 0* 6* -2* |
2022-23 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 48* 12* 12* 24* 14* -2* |
2023-24 TPS Liiga 56* 14* 19* 33* 12* -8* | Playoffs 9 5 3 8 10 -6
Finland (all) International 4* 1* 0* 1* 2* 0* |

Markus Nurmi Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 TPS U20 JCWC 4* 1* 2* 3* 2* -1* |
2017-18 TPS Champions HL 6* 1* 0* 1* 2* 1* |
2018-19 TPS Champions HL 6* 1* 0* 1* 4* 0* |
2019-20 TPS Spengler Cup 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* -4* |
2020-21 Finland EHT 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* -3* |
2021-22 TPS Champions HL 6* 1* 2* 3* 4* -2* |
Finland EHT 6* 0* 0* 0* 6* -2* |
2023-24 Finland EHT 3* 1* 0* 1* 2* -1* |

Markus Nurmi Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 48* 12* 12* 24* 0.50* 14* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
Champions HL 3 18* 3* 2* 5* 0.28* 10* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 3 15* 1* 0* 1* 0.07* 8* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
International 3 15* 1* 0* 1* 0.07* 8* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 4 49* 6* 12* 18* 0.37* 24* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
JCWC 1 4* 1* 2* 3* 0.75* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 8 333* 77* 92* 169* 0.51* 147* 18* | 5 56 11 * 24 * 35 * 0.63 * 22 * -6 *
Mestis 1 11* 2* 0* 2* 0.18* 2* 2* | 1 6 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.17 * 4 * 0 *
Spengler Cup 1 4* 0* 1* 1* 0.25* 0* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 I-divisioona 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 2 10* 10* 11* 21* 2.10* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja Q 2 10* 8* 5* 13* 1.30* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 4 62* 24* 22* 46* 0.74* 34* -* | 2 6 2 * 0 * 2 * 0.33 * 2 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 5 97* 33* 37* 70* 0.72* 104* 6* | 3 5 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.60 * 6 * 0 *
WHC-17 1 6* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 7* 0* 2* 2* 0.29* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 5* 1* 2* 3* 0.60* 2* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Markus Nurmi Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/03/2023
04/03/2023 Confirmed Milwaukee Admirals TPS
06/09/2022
06/09/2022 Confirmed TPS Nashville Predators
12/09/2021
12/09/2021 Extension TPS TPS
01/22/2020
01/22/2020 Extension TPS TPS
12/13/2018
12/13/2018 Extension TPS TPS
01/22/2017
01/22/2017 Extension TPS TPS
01/11/2017
01/11/2017 Loan TPS TUTO Hockey
05/05/2014
05/05/2014 Extension TPS U20 TPS
Player Biography and Trivia

2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #69 by FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS

2016 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #31 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (EU Skaters