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Finland Valtteri Kakkonen
#2 GKS Tychy / Poland - 25/26
1-time Polish Champion 1
Date of Birth
Mar 17, 2000
Position
D
Age
25
Height
5'11" / 181 cm
Place of Birth
Jyväskylä, FIN
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Diskos
Contract
25/26

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Valtteri Kakkonen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 JYP U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 8* 1* 3* 4* 2* -* |
JYP U16 U16 SM-sarja 20* 1* 7* 8* 52* -* |
2015-16 JYP U16 U16 SM-sarja 23* 10* 12* 22* 59* -* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 2 -
JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja 10* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2016-17 JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja 33* 9* 10* 19* 46* -* |
JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 12* 0* 1* 1* 6* 4* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 5* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
2017-18 JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 47* 5* 7* 12* 28* 3* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 27 1
2018-19 Kootenay Ice WHL 52* 1* 9* 10* 28* -24* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 3* 2* 0* 2* 6* -* |
2019-20 JYP Liiga 12* 1* 4* 5* 10* 8* |
KeuPa HT Mestis 39* 5* 14* 19* 22* -2* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
2020-21 JYP Liiga 53* 3* 6* 9* 32* -2* |
2021-22 JYP Liiga 49* 2* 2* 4* 34* -22* |
KeuPa HT Mestis 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* -1* |
2022-23 JYP Liiga 34* 0* 2* 2* 12* 0* |
KeuPa HT Mestis 4* 1* 0* 1* 4* -2* |
JoKP Mestis 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
2023-24 HIFK Liiga 8* 2* 0* 2* 6* 1* |
IPK Mestis 35* 1* 14* 15* 28* 21* | Playoffs 20 0 3 3 26 -9
2024-25 GKS Tychy Poland 28* 4* 17* 21* 10* -* | Playoffs 16 5 4 9 2 -
2025-26 GKS Tychy Poland 33* 4* 17* 21* 12* -* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 0 -

Valtteri Kakkonen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2019-20 KeuPa HT Suomen Cup 2* 1* 2* 3* 4* -* |
2025-26 GKS Tychy Champions HL 6* 2* 1* 3* 2* -6* |

Valtteri Kakkonen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 1 6* 2* 1* 3* 0.50* 2* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 4 15* 2* 1* 3* 0.20* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 5 156* 8* 14* 22* 0.14* 94* -15* | 0 * * * * * *
Mestis 4 84* 7* 28* 35* 0.42* 60* 15* | 1 20 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.15 * 26 * -9 *
Poland 2 61* 8* 34* 42* 0.69* 22* -* | 2 19 5 * 6 * 11 * 0.58 * 2 * - *
Suomen Cup 1 2* 1* 2* 3* 1.50* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 2 43* 11* 19* 30* 0.70* 111* -* | 1 3 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.33 * 2 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 8* 1* 3* 4* 0.50* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 43* 9* 11* 20* 0.47* 48* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 2 59* 5* 8* 13* 0.22* 34* 7* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 27 * 1 *
WHL 1 52* 1* 9* 10* 0.19* 28* -24* | 0 * * * * * *

Valtteri Kakkonen Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/13/2025
06/13/2025 Extension GKS Tychy GKS Tychy
10/04/2024
10/04/2024 Confirmed IPK GKS Tychy
02/01/2024
02/01/2024 Confirmed HIFK IPK
12/26/2023
12/26/2023 Confirmed IPK HIFK
11/13/2023
11/13/2023 Extension IPK IPK
08/31/2023
08/31/2023 Confirmed JYP IPK
10/02/2022
10/02/2022 Loan JYP JoKP
04/01/2021
04/01/2021 Extension JYP JYP
09/05/2019
09/05/2019 Loan JYP KeuPa HT
06/07/2019
06/07/2019 Confirmed Winnipeg Ice JYP
07/26/2018
07/26/2018 Confirmed JYP U20 Kootenay Ice
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2018, 1 #11 overall by Kootenay Ice in the CHL Import Draft