Finland Valtteri Virkkunen
#21 SaiPa / Liiga - 17/18
1-time U18 WJC Bronze Medal 1
Date of Birth
Position
C/LW
Age
33
Height
5'9" / 176 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired

An defensive forward who is good penalty killer. Has good work ethic and is good skater.

© Photo: Timo Savela

Valtteri Virkkunen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2006-07 Blues U16 “C” U16 SM-sarja Q 11* 5* 11* 16* 12* -* |
Blues U16 “C” U16 SM-sarja 10* 4* 5* 9* 10* -* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 10* 2* 1* 3* 0* -* |
2007-08 Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 34* 9* 9* 18* 20* -* |
Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Finland U17 WHC-17 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2008-09 Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 14* 16* 13* 29* 16* -* |
Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 27* 1* 3* 4* 0* 1* | Playoffs 10 2 2 4 31 4
Finland U18 WJC-18 6* 0* 1* 1* 4* -1* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 20* 1* 2* 3* 8* -* |
2009-10 Blues U20 “A” U20 SM-liiga 30* 6* 6* 12* 36* 3* |
Blues SM-liiga 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
Suomi U20 Mestis 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 7* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* |
2010-11 Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 2* 1* 2* 3* 0* 0* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 0
Blues SM-liiga 38* 3* 6* 9* 14* -1* | Playoffs 11 0 1 1 14 0
Suomi U20 Mestis 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 1* 0* 1* 2* 1* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 17* 1* 1* 2* 6* -* |
2011-12 Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 2* 1* 2* 3* 0* -* | Playoffs 4 2 1 3 2 0
Blues SM-liiga 34* 1* 3* 4* 8* -9* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 0 -4
2012-13 Blues SM-liiga 55* 1* 2* 3* 18* -8* |
2013-14 Blues Liiga 26* 0* 2* 2* 6* -1* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0 0
2014-15 Blues Liiga 19* 0* 0* 0* 18* -4* |
Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis 9* 1* 0* 1* 6* -4* |
SaiPa Liiga 27* 2* 2* 4* 6* -3* | Playoffs 7 2 0 2 2 1
2015-16 SaiPa Liiga 38* 7* 0* 7* 4* -8* | Playoffs 6 0 2 2 0 0
2016-17 SaiPa Liiga 50* 4* 2* 6* 8* -12* |
2017-18 SaiPa “A” Liiga 42* 0* 5* 5* 6* -1* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 0

Valtteri Virkkunen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2016-17 SaiPa Champions HL 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |

Valtteri Virkkunen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 1 6* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 5 59* 5* 6* 11* 0.19* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 9 334* 18* 22* 40* 0.12* 88* -49* | 6 42 3 * 3 * 6 * 0.14 * 16 * -3 *
Mestis 3 16* 1* 0* 1* 0.06* 8* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 10* 4* 5* 9* 0.90* 10* -* | 1 2 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 11* 5* 11* 16* 1.45* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 48* 25* 22* 47* 0.98* 36* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 5 63* 9* 13* 22* 0.35* 36* 4* | 3 16 4 * 3 * 7 * 0.44 * 33 * 4 *
WHC-17 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 4* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 6* 1* 0* 1* 0.17* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Valtteri Virkkunen Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/31/2018
07/31/2018 Confirmed SaiPa Retired
04/10/2018
04/10/2018 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
01/19/2016
01/19/2016 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
12/19/2014
12/19/2014 Confirmed Blues SaiPa
10/09/2013
10/09/2013 Extension Blues Blues
05/02/2012
05/02/2012 Extension Blues Blues
02/28/2011
02/28/2011 Extension Blues Blues
05/06/2010
05/06/2010 Extension Blues Blues