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Finland Sauli Rantala

#60 VG-62 II / III-divisioona - 22/23
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Aug 06, 1996
Position
G
Age
26
Height
5'9" / 174 cm
Place of Birth
Naantali, FIN
Weight
150 lbs / 68 kg
Nation
Finland
Catches
L
Youth Team
VG-62
Contract
22/23
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2011-12 VG-62 U16 Jr. C II-divisioona Q 4 - 1.50 .949 - - - - - |
VG-62 U16 U16 II-divisioona 11 - 7.55 .862 - - - - - |
2012-13 VG-62 U18 U18 Mestis 14 - 7.69 .872 - - - - - |
VG-62 U18 U18 Suomi-sarja 6 - 7.27 .847 - - - - - |
VG-62 U20 U20 Mestis 0 - - - - - - - - |
2013-14 VG-62 U18 U18 Suomi-sarja Q 6 - 5.00 .855 - - - - - |
VG-62 U20 U20 Suomi-sarja 4 - 3.75 .906 - - - - - |
VG-62 U20 U20 Alueliiga 6 - 4.67 .878 - - - - - |
2014-15 VG-62 U20 U20 Suomi-sarja Q - - - - - - - - - |
VG-62 U20 U20 Aluesarja - - - - - - - - - |
2015-16 VG-62 U20 U20 Aluesarja 14 - - .901 - - - - - |
2017-18 VG-62 U20 U20 Suomi-sarja Q 5 - 6.60 .858 - - - - - |
VG-62 U20 U20 Alueliiga 7 - 3.57 .902 - - - - - |
2018-19 VG-62 II-divisioona 6 24 4.50 .875 27 189 - - - | Playoffs 1 8 2.00 .778 2 7 - - 0
Kisurit III-divisioona 1 1 6.00 .786 6 22 - - - |
2019-20 VG-62 II-divisioona 10 23 4.30 .892 43 355 - - - | Playoffs 2 3 3.50 .925 7 86 - - -
2020-21 VG-62 II-divisioona 5 10 3.40 .917 17 187 - - - |
2021-22 VG-62 II-divisioona 5 12 4.57 .884 23 176 0 4-1-0 302 | Qualification 0 1 - - - - - - 0
2022-23 VG-62 II-divisioona 10 19 3.07 .920 29 332 1 8-0-0 567 |
VG-62 II III-divisioona - - - - - - - - - |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2018-19 VG-62 Suomen Cup 0 - - - - - - - - |
2019-20 VG-62 Suomen Cup 1 4 9.00 .710 9 22 - - 0 |
2021-22 VG-62 Suomen Cup 1 2 8.00 .882 8 60 - - - |
2022-23 VG-62 Suomen Cup - - - - - - - - - |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
II-divisioona 5 36 88 3.59 .899 139 1 239 1 12-1-0 869 | 3 3 12 - .912 9 93 - - 0
III-divisioona 2 1 1 6.00 .786 6 22 - - - | 0
Jr. C II-divisioona Q 1 4 - 1.50 .949 - - - - - | 0
Suomen Cup 4 2 6 - .828 17 82 - - 0 | 0
U16 II-divisioona 1 11 - 7.55 .862 - - - - - | 0
U18 Mestis 1 14 - 7.69 .872 - - - - - | 0
U18 Suomi-sarja 1 6 - 7.27 .847 - - - - - | 0
U18 Suomi-sarja Q 1 6 - 5.00 .855 - - - - - | 0
U20 Alueliiga 2 13 - - - - - - - - | 0
U20 Aluesarja 2 14 - - .901 - - - - - | 0
U20 Mestis 1 0 - - - - - - - - | 0
U20 Suomi-sarja 1 4 - 3.75 .906 - - - - - | 0
U20 Suomi-sarja Q 2 5 - 6.60 .858 - - - - - | 0
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Player Period Teams
Kaarlo Kopiloff (F) 2011-2023 9 VG-62, VG-62 U16, VG-62 U18, VG-62 U20
Eetu Äijö (D) 2013-2023 8 VG-62, VG-62 II, VG-62 U18, VG-62 U20
Teemu Salonen (D) 2012-2023 8 VG-62, VG-62 U20
Miika Laivo (F) 2013-2023 8 VG-62, VG-62 U18, VG-62 U20
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07/14/2022
07/14/2022 Extension VG-62 VG-62
09/06/2020
09/06/2020 Extension VG-62 VG-62
09/02/2019
09/02/2019 Extension VG-62 VG-62
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