Pekka Tirkkonen

Herning Blue Fox / Denmark - 07/08

Date of Birth: Jul 17, 1968
Age: 58
Place of Birth: Savonlinna, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: SaPKo
Position: C
Height: 188 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 97 kg / 214 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Pekka Tirkkonen Facts

Player Type: Two-Way Forward
Drafted: 1986 round 2 #34 overall by Boston Bruins

Father: Paavo Tirkkonen
Uncle: Heikki Tirkkonen
Brother: Antti Tirkkonen

Team Staff profile also available: Pekka Tirkkonen

Pekka Tirkkonen Statistics

									Post
1984-1985	SaPKo	I-divisioona	21	3	5	8	0	-
1985-1986	SaPKo	I-divisioona	40	14	13	27	12	-	Relegation	6	4	6	10	0	-
1985-1986	Finland U18	EJC-18	5	4	3	7	2	-
1986-1987	SaPKo	I-divisioona	40	15	21	36	10	5
1986-1987	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	6	3	9	2	-
1987-1988	TPS	SM-liiga	44	11	12	23	4	8
1987-1988	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	4	2	6	0	-
1988-1989	TPS	SM-liiga	42	11	15	26	8	16	Playoffs	10	1	2	3	0	4
1989-1990	TPS	SM-liiga	41	17	11	28	0	26	Playoffs	9	3	4	7	0	5
1989-1990	Finland	WC	9	2	0	2	4	-2
1990-1991	TPS	SM-liiga	44	9	23	32	10	22	Playoffs	9	4	2	6	0	6
1990-1991	Finland	Goodwill Games	5	0	1	1	2	-
1990-1991	Finland	WC	9	3	0	3	3	-
1991-1992	KalPa "A"	SM-liiga	29	5	7	12	6	-8
1991-1992	Finland	CC	6	0	1	1	0	-3
1992-1993	KalPa "A"	SM-liiga	48	11	17	28	14	-8
1992-1993	Finland II (all)	International	5	0	2	2	0	-
1993-1994	KalPa "A"	SM-liiga	47	17	24	41	37	15
1993-1994	HC Královopolská Brno	Czechia2	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-
1993-1994	Finland (all)	International	7	0	0	0	0	-
1993-1994	Finland II (all)	International	7	5	2	7	0	-
1994-1995	KalPa "A"	SM-liiga	47	19	12	31	30	-11	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	2	-5
1995-1996	KalPa "C"	SM-liiga	48	16	20	36	10	-4
1995-1996	Finland (all)	International	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996-1997	Star Bulls Rosenheim	DEL	50	18	25	43	14	-	Playoffs	3	0	4	4	0	-
1997-1998	Augsburger Panther	DEL	41	4	7	11	6	-	Playoffs	6	1	1	2	0	-
1998-1999	KalPa "C"	SM-liiga	52	9	20	29	24	-11	Relegation	6	3	3	6	0	2
1999-2000	SaiPa "A"	SM-liiga	52	9	19	28	38	-10
2000-2001	SaiPa "A"	SM-liiga	45	6	14	20	18	-5
2001-2002	SaiPa "A"	SM-liiga	55	10	24	34	16	-6
2002-2003	SaiPa "C"	SM-liiga	53	11	18	29	26	-18
2003-2004	Linköping HC	Elitserien	43	3	16	19	12	7	Playoffs	5	1	0	1	6	0
2004-2005	Herning Blue Fox	Denmark	35	16	19	35	12	-	Playoffs	16	5	11	16	8	-
2005-2006	Herning Blue Fox	Denmark	36	19	14	33	18	6	Playoffs	15	5	17	22	8	-
2006-2007	Herning Blue Fox	Denmark	36	12	30	42	20	-	Playoffs	15	6	4	10	32	-
2007-2008	Herning Blue Fox	Denmark	31	9	12	21	16	-	Playoffs	16	4	8	12	4	-

Pekka Tirkkonen Tournament Statistics

									Post
1993-1994	Finland	Izvestia Trophy	4	0	0	0	0	-1

Pekka Tirkkonen Career Totals by League


CC	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	0	-3	0
Czechia2	1	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-
DEL	2	91	22	32	54	0.59	20	-	2	9	1	5	6	0.67	0	-
Denmark	4	138	56	75	131	0.95	66	6*	4	62	20	40	60	0.97	52	-
EJC-18	1	5	4	3	7	1.40	2	-	0
Elitserien (SHL)	1	43	3	16	19	0.44	12	7	1	5	1	0	1	0.20	6	0
Goodwill Games	1	5	0	1	1	0.20	2	-	0
I-divisioona	3	101	32	39	71	0.70	22	5*	1	6	4	6	10	1.67	0	-
International	3	19*	5*	4*	9*	0.47*	0	-	0
Izvestia Trophy	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1	0
SM-liiga (Liiga)	14	647	161	236	397	0.61	241	6	5	37	12	11	23	0.62	2	12
WC	2	18	5	0	5	0.28	7	-2*	0
WJC-20	2	14	10	5	15	1.07	2	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Pekka Tirkkonen Career Totals by Team


Augsburger Panther	1	41	4	7	11	0.27	6	-	1	6	1	1	2	0.33	0	-
Finland	2	18	5	0	5	0.28	7	-2*	0
Finland (CC)	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	0	-3	0
Finland (Cup)	2	9	0	1	1	0.11	2	-1*	0
Finland (all)	2	7*	0	0	0	0.00*	0	-	0
Finland II (all)	2	12	5	4	9	0.75	0	-	0
Finland U18	1	5	4	3	7	1.40	2	-	0
Finland U20	2	14	10	5	15	1.07	2	-	0
HC Královopolská Brno	1	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-
Herning Blue Fox	4	138	56	75	131	0.95	66	6*	4	62	20	40	60	0.97	52	-
KalPa	6	271	77	100	177	0.65	121	-27	2	9	4	3	7	0.78	2	-3
Linköping HC	1	43	3	16	19	0.44	12	7	1	5	1	0	1	0.20	6	0
SaiPa	4	205	36	75	111	0.54	98	-39	0
SaPKo	3	101	32	39	71	0.70	22	5*	1	6	4	6	10	1.67	0	-
Star Bulls Rosenheim	1	50	18	25	43	0.86	14	-	1	3	0	4	4	1.33	0	-
TPS	4	171	48	61	109	0.64	22	72	3	28	8	8	16	0.57	0	15

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Pekka Tirkkonen Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1985-1986	U18 EJC Gold Medal
1986-1987	U20 WJC Gold Medal
1987-1988	U20 WJC Bronze Medal
1988-1989	SM-liiga Champion
1989-1990	SM-liiga Champion
1990-1991	SM-liiga Champion
2004-2005	Danish Champion
2005-2006	Denmark Bronze Medal Winner
2006-2007	Danish Champion
2007-2008	Danish Champion

Pekka Tirkkonen Biography and Trivia

Number 22 retired by SaPKo
Cult/Star player for Herning Blue Fox
Cult/Star player for KalPa
Cult/Star player for SaiPa
Cult/Star player for SaPKo