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Switzerland Finland Santeri Alatalo
#22 HC Lugano / NL - 25/26
1-time NL Champion 1
Date of Birth
May 09, 1990
Position
D
Age
35
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Tampere, FIN
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Switzerland / Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
EHC Kloten
Contract
26/27
Agency
PREMIUM

Alatalo plays a very good all-around game. Reads the game very well and is an accurate passer. Can play the point on a Power Play but has rarely seen ice-time in that role. (by Reto Grimm, October 2015)

Family relations
Father: Matti Alatalo

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Santeri Alatalo Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 JYP U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 8* 12* 6* 18* 20* -* |
JYP U16 U16 SM-sarja 13* 7* 8* 15* 22* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -
JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 8* 0* 0* 0* 16* -* |
2006-07 JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja 15* 2* 4* 6* 53* -* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 8 -
JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
2007-08 HPK U18 U18 SM-sarja 21* 6* 7* 13* 36* -* |
HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 21* 0* 1* 1* 6* -4* |
2008-09 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 41* 5* 10* 15* 80* 2* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 18 0
HPK SM-liiga 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Suomi U20 Mestis 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 2* 2* 0* -* |
2009-10 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 28* 1* 11* 12* 24* 11* | Playoffs 4 1 4 5 22 -3
HPK SM-liiga 3* 1* 0* 1* 2* 3* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 2 -1
Suomi U20 Mestis 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
SaPKo Mestis 9* 0* 1* 1* 4* -4* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 7* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
2010-11 HPK SM-liiga 59* 3* 7* 10* 48* -2* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 0
2011-12 HPK SM-liiga 40* 1* 5* 6* 30* -16* |
2012-13 HPK SM-liiga 4* 0* 2* 2* 0* -1* |
HC Davos NLA 36* 0* 7* 7* 16* 6* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 0
2013-14 EV Zug NLA 49* 3* 12* 15* 40* 18* | Relegation 6 0 3 3 4 0
2014-15 EV Zug NLA 47* 3* 6* 9* 69* 7* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 6 -1
2015-16 EV Zug NLA 50* 1* 9* 10* 18* 8* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 6 -5
2016-17 EV Zug NLA 38* 7* 8* 15* 50* -1* | Playoffs 16 1 5 6 6 -3
2017-18 EV Zug NL 31* 0* 8* 8* 22* 3* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 6 1
2018-19 EV Zug NL 50* 9* 14* 23* 90* 1* | Playoffs 14 0 11 11 18 5
2019-20 EV Zug “A” NL 50* 4* 23* 27* 32* -4* |
2020-21 EV Zug “A” NL 44* 7* 25* 32* 30* 12* | Playoffs 12 0 8 8 8 3
Switzerland WC 8* 1* 2* 3* 4* 1* |
Switzerland (all) International 10* 1* 3* 4* 6* 3* |
2021-22 HC Lugano “A” NL 50* 5* 33* 38* 40* -6* | Playoffs 6 2 4 6 6 3
Switzerland OG 5* 0* 1* 1* 4* -3* |
Switzerland (all) International 14* 0* 5* 5* 35* -4* |
2022-23 HC Lugano “A” NL 52* 6* 20* 26* 42* 2* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 6 -3
Switzerland (all) International 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* -3* |
2023-24 HC Lugano NL 47* 4* 12* 16* 18* 6* | Playoffs 9 3 5 8 8 0
2024-25 HC Lugano “A” NL 49* 4* 17* 21* 39* -23* | Relegation 6 0 2 2 8 1
2025-26 HC Lugano NL 32* 3* 13* 16* 18* 0* |
Projected NL 50* 5* 20* 25* 28* 0* |

Santeri Alatalo Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2012-13 HC Davos Spengler Cup 4* 2* 1* 3* 0* 7* |
2013-14 EV Zug ET 8* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
2014-15 EV Zug Champions HL 6* 0* 0* 0* 6* -3* |
EV Zug Swiss Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2015-16 EV Zug Champions HL 4* 0* 0* 0* 4* -2* |
EV Zug Swiss Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2016-17 EV Zug Champions HL 6* 0* 0* 0* 6* -1* |
EV Zug Swiss Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2017-18 EV Zug Swiss Cup 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2018-19 EV Zug Champions HL 8* 0* 5* 5* 2* 3* |
EV Zug Swiss Cup 5* 2* 2* 4* 4* -* |
2019-20 EV Zug “A” Champions HL 10* 1* 1* 2* 8* 3* |
EV Zug Swiss Cup 3* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* |
2020-21 EV Zug “A” Swiss Cup 2* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* |
2021-22 HC Lugano Champions HL 6* 0* 7* 7* 8* 0* |
Switzerland Deutschland Cup 3* 0* 1* 1* 2* -2* |
2022-23 Switzerland EHT 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* -3* |

Santeri Alatalo Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 6 40* 1* 13* 14* 0.35* 34* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Deutschland Cup 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 0* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 1 8* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 3 29* 1* 9* 10* 0.34* 41* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 3 18* 1* 3* 4* 0.22* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 5 110* 5* 14* 19* 0.17* 80* -16* | 2 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * -1 *
Mestis 2 12* 0* 1* 1* 0.08* 4* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
NL (NLA) 14 625* 56* 207* 263* 0.42* 524* 29* | 12 95 6 * 40 * 46 * 0.48 * 84 * 1 *
OG 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 4* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 1 4* 2* 1* 3* 0.75* 0* 7* | 0 * * * * * *
Swiss Cup 7 18* 4* 4* 8* 0.44* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 13* 7* 8* 15* 1.15* 22* -* | 1 3 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.33 * 0 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 8* 12* 6* 18* 2.25* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 3 37* 8* 11* 19* 0.51* 89* -* | 1 8 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 8 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 93* 6* 22* 28* 0.30* 112* 7* | 2 8 2 * 4 * 6 * 0.75 * 40 * -3 *
WC 1 8* 1* 2* 3* 0.38* 4* 1* | 0 * * * * * *

Santeri Alatalo Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
11/13/2024
11/13/2024 Extension HC Lugano HC Lugano
05/10/2021
05/10/2021 Confirmed EV Zug HC Lugano
11/21/2018
11/21/2018 Extension EV Zug EV Zug
11/10/2016
11/10/2016 Extension EV Zug EV Zug
10/17/2014
10/17/2014 Extension EV Zug EV Zug
12/20/2012
12/20/2012 Confirmed HC Davos EV Zug
11/04/2012
11/04/2012 Extension HC Davos HC Davos
10/21/2012
10/21/2012 Confirmed HPK HC Davos
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for EV Zug

Naturalized in Switzerland in July 2020.