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Japan USA Shuma Kinebuchi

a.k.a. "Joseph Kenji Hawkins-Kinebuchi"
#88 Tohoku Free Blades / Asia League - 22/23
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Date of Birth
Jul 14, 1997
Position
D
Age
25
Height
6'4" / 192 cm
Place of Birth
Berkeley, CA, USA
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
Japan / USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Higashi-Yamato
Contract
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 Tomakomai Higashi High JPHS - - - - - - |
2014-15 IHK U20 U20 Aluesarja 6 5 2 7 4 - |
IHK U20 U20 Alueliiga 8 1 4 5 6 - |
2015-16 KJT Haukat U20 Team U20 Suomi-sarja Q 6 2 0 2 2 - |
KJT Haukat U20 Team U20 Suomi-sarja 22 8 8 16 16 - |
2016-17 KJT Haukat U20 Team U20 Suomi-sarja Q 1 0 0 0 0 - |
KJT Haukat U20 U20 Mestis 11 1 0 1 16 - |
KJT Miehet II-divisioona 2 1 0 1 0 - |
KJT Suomi-sarja 18 2 4 6 10 - |
2017-18 KJT Haukat U20 U20 Mestis 42 4 15 19 70 - | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 12 -
KJT Haukat U20 Akatemia U20 Suomi-sarja Q 1 1 1 2 0 - |
Haukat Suomi-sarja 2 0 0 0 0 - |
2018-19 KJT Haukat U20 Akatemia U20 Suomi-sarja Q 1 0 1 1 0 - |
KJT Haukat U20 U20 Mestis 1 0 0 0 0 - |
Haukat Suomi-sarja 37 3 5 8 50 - | Relegation 3 0 0 0 2 -
2019-20 Haukat Suomi-sarja 34 3 7 10 22 - | Relegation 4 1 1 2 2 -
2020-21 Haukat Suomi-sarja 17 3 3 6 28 - | Playoffs 8 1 0 1 4 -
2021-22 Haukat Suomi-sarja 26 3 6 9 8 - | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 4 -
2022-23 Tohoku Free Blades Asia League 38 1 0 1 43 -40 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2018-19 Haukat Suomen Cup 4 0 0 0 0 - |
2019-20 Haukat Suomen Cup 2 0 1 1 27 - |
2021-22 Haukat Suomen Cup 2 0 0 0 2 - |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Asia League 1 38 1 0 1 0.03 43 -40 | 0
II-divisioona 1 2 1 0 1 0.50 0 - | 0
JPHS 1 - - - - - - - | 0
Suomen Cup 3 8 0 1 1 0.13 29 - | 0
Suomi-sarja 6 134 14 25 39 0.29 118 - | 4 20 2 1 3 0.15 12 -
U20 Alueliiga 1 8 1 4 5 0.63 6 - | 0
U20 Aluesarja 1 6 5 2 7 1.17 4 - | 0
U20 Mestis 3 54 5 15 20 0.37 86 - | 1 6 1 1 2 0.33 12 -
U20 Suomi-sarja 1 22 8 8 16 0.73 16 - | 0
U20 Suomi-sarja Q 4 9 3 2 5 0.56 2 - | 0
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Strength
14
Aggression
14
Hitting
13
Shot Blocking
12
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Player Period Teams
Matti Rask (D) 2015-2022 7 Haukat, KJT Haukat U20, KJT Haukat U20 Akatemia
Leevi Leipijärvi (F) 2015-2022 7 Haukat, KJT Haukat U20, KJT Haukat U20 Akatemia, Shakers
Aleksi Virta (F) 2016-2022 6 Haukat, KJT Haukat U20, KJT Haukat U20 Akatemia
Joonas Rinnetmäki (F) 2016-2022 6 Haukat, KJT Haukat U20, KJT Haukat U20 Akatemia, Shakers
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/03/2022
06/03/2022 Confirmed Haukat Tohoku Free Blades
04/19/2021
04/19/2021 Extension Haukat Haukat
05/18/2020
05/18/2020 Extension Haukat Haukat
08/05/2019
08/05/2019 Extension Haukat Haukat
08/25/2018
08/25/2018 Extension KJT Haukat U20 Haukat
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Won gold in All Japan Championships Best Defenseman in 2022 All Japan Championships

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