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Finland Tommi Santala

#21 HIFK / Liiga - 18/19

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Tommi Santala Facts

Date of Birth
Jun 27, 1979
Position
C
Age
44
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Helsinki, FIN
Weight
214 lbs / 97 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Jokerit
Status
Retired
Drafted
1999 round 9 #245 overall by Atlanta Thrashers
Highlights
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1

Son: Luca Santala

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Tommi Santala Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Jokerit U16 U16 SM-sarja 27* 8* 13* 21* 40* -* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 0 -
1995-96 Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja 25* 8* 4* 12* 12* -* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 4 -
1996-97 Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja 30* 13* 19* 32* 64* -* |
Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 20* 0* 2* 2* 10* -* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 5* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
1997-98 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 36* 10* 28* 38* 48* -* | Playoffs 8 0 1 1 4 -
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 7* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
1998-99 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 30* 20* 24* 44* 20* -* | Playoffs 8 1 3 4 22 -
Jokerit SM-liiga 30* 0* 0* 0* 14* -1* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -1
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 1* 1* 2* 6* -* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
1999-00 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 5* 6* 4* 10* 4* -* |
Jokerit SM-liiga 14* 0* 1* 1* 2* -1* |
HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 4* 6* 1* 7* 2* -* | Relegation 2 1 2 3 2 -
HPK SM-liiga 38* 8* 19* 27* 63* 6* | Playoffs 8 3 4 7 10 1
2000-01 HPK SM-liiga 56* 16* 24* 40* 90* -2* |
2001-02 HPK SM-liiga 17* 6* 16* 22* 14* 20* |
Finland (all) International 3* 1* 0* 1* 6* 0* |
2002-03 HPK “A” SM-liiga 50* 13* 38* 51* 92* 28* | Playoffs 13 6 6 12 18 6
Finland WC 7* 0* 1* 1* 6* 1* |
2003-04 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 33* 1* 2* 3* 22* -7* |
Chicago Wolves AHL 50* 15* 22* 37* 34* 1* | Playoffs 10 1 6 7 31 2
2004-05 Chicago Wolves AHL 67* 8* 40* 48* 83* 12* | Playoffs 18 5 6 11 33 4
2005-06 Jokerit SM-liiga 43* 9* 23* 32* 80* 6* |
Finland WC 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
2006-07 Vancouver Canucks NHL 30* 1* 5* 6* 24* 0* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
Manitoba Moose AHL 6* 0* 3* 3* 8* 0* |
2007-08 Jokerit SM-liiga 56* 28* 30* 58* 82* 22* | Playoffs 13 4 12 16 18 9
2008-09 Kloten Flyers NLA 50* 13* 35* 48* 96* -* | Playoffs 15 4 5 9 18 -
Finland WC 7* 0* 0* 0* 4* 0* |
2009-10 Kloten Flyers NLA 47* 17* 32* 49* 59* -* | Playoffs 10 4 5 9 20 -
Finland WC 6* 0* 0* 0* 4* -3* |
2010-11 Kloten Flyers NLA 49* 10* 36* 46* 78* 21* | Playoffs 16 4 7 11 32 3
2011-12 Kloten Flyers NLA 47* 9* 35* 44* 46* 2* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 4 0
2012-13 Kloten Flyers NLA 45* 11* 27* 38* 62* 9* | Relegation 1 1 0 1 0 -1
2013-14 Kloten Flyers NLA 39* 14* 25* 39* 44* 20* | Playoffs 16 5 9 14 22 2
2014-15 Kloten Flyers NLA 39* 9* 15* 24* 42* -5* | Relegation 2 1 3 4 4 2
2015-16 Kloten Flyers NLA 48* 13* 26* 39* 50* 6* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 6 0
2016-17 EHC Kloten NLA 29* 12* 21* 33* 55* 14* |
Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 14* 2* 7* 9* 10* 3* | Playoffs 18 1 2 3 12 1
2017-18 EHC Kloten NL 34* 9* 20* 29* 20* -4* | Relegation 9 2 1 3 8 -6
EHC Kloten NLA Q -* -* -* -* -* -* | Qualification 6 1 2 3 4 -2
2018-19 HIFK Liiga 59* 13* 26* 39* 42* 8* | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 29 -3

Tommi Santala Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Jokerit Euro HL 1* 0* 2* 2* 0* 2* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002-03 Finland EHT 7* 4* 1* 5* 6* -* |
2005-06 Finland EHT 7* 3* 0* 3* 37* -* |
2007-08 Finland EHT 9* 0* 1* 1* 12* -2* |
2008-09 Finland EHT 8* 1* 1* 2* 10* 0* |
2009-10 Finland EHT 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
2010-11 Finland EHT 3* 1* 0* 1* 6* -5* |
2011-12 Kloten Flyers Spengler Cup 3* 0* 2* 2* 0* -* |
2014-15 Kloten Flyers Champions HL 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
Kloten Flyers Swiss Cup 4* 1* 3* 4* 0* -* |
2015-16 Kloten Flyers Swiss Cup 3* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
2016-17 EHC Kloten Swiss Cup 3* 1* 1* 2* 6* -* |
2017-18 EHC Kloten Swiss Cup 1* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
HPK Spengler Cup 2* 0* 1* 1* 2* -3* |
2018-19 HIFK Champions HL 6* 0* 5* 5* 8* -2* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2023-24 Florida Panthers NHL European Scout
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Tommi Santala Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 123* 23* 65* 88* 0.72* 125* 13* | 2 28 6 * 12 * 18 * 0.64 * 64 * 6 *
Champions HL 2 11* 0* 6* 6* 0.55* 8* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 6 40* 9* 3* 12* 0.30* 73* -7* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 1 1* 0* 2* 2* 2.00* 0* 2* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
International 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 6* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 3 15* 1* 2* 3* 0.20* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 1 14* 2* 7* 9* 0.64* 10* 3* | 1 18 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.17 * 12 * 1 *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 8 363* 93* 177* 270* 0.74* 479* 86* | 5 44 14 * 22 * 36 * 0.82 * 75 * 12 *
NHL 2 63* 2* 7* 9* 0.14* 46* -7* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
NL (NLA) 10 427* 117* 272* 389* 0.91* 552* 63* | 9 78 22 * 34 * 56 * 0.72 * 114 * 0 *
NLA Q 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 1 6 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.50 * 4 * -2 *
Spengler Cup 2 5* 0* 3* 3* 0.60* 2* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
Swiss Cup 4 11* 3* 4* 7* 0.64* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 27* 8* 13* 21* 0.78* 40* -* | 1 6 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
U18 SM-sarja 2 55* 21* 23* 44* 0.80* 76* -* | 1 6 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.50 * 4 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 95* 42* 59* 101* 1.06* 84* -* | 4 23 2 * 6 * 8 * 0.35 * 28 * - *
WC 4 21* 0* 1* 1* 0.05* 16* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 6* 1* 1* 2* 0.33* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Tommi Santala Connections

Player Period Teams
Ossi Väänänen (D) 1994-2011 11 Finland, Finland (EHT), Finland (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all), Jokerit, Jokerit U16, Jokerit U18, Jokerit U20
Patrick von Gunten (D) 2008-2018 9 Kloten
Eero Somervuori (F) 1994-2003 9 Finland (EHT), Finland (all), Finland U18 (all), Finland U19 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all), HPK, Jokerit, Jokerit U16, Jokerit U18, Jokerit U20
Jani Rita (F) 1994-2009 9 Finland, Finland (EHT), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all), Jokerit, Jokerit U16, Jokerit U18, Jokerit U20
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/16/2019
09/16/2019 Confirmed HIFK Retired
05/02/2018
05/02/2018 Confirmed EHC Kloten HIFK
12/20/2017
12/20/2017 Loan EHC Kloten HPK
07/28/2017
07/28/2017 Confirmed Metallurg Magnitogorsk EHC Kloten
12/23/2016
12/23/2016 Confirmed EHC Kloten Metallurg Magnitogorsk
06/24/2016
06/24/2016 Extension EHC Kloten EHC Kloten
11/05/2013
11/05/2013 Extension Kloten Flyers Kloten Flyers
01/06/2012
01/06/2012 Extension Kloten Flyers Kloten Flyers

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