Toni Utunen

#3 Ilves / Liiga - 26/27

Date of Birth: Apr 27, 2000
Age: 26
Place of Birth: Kokkola, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Hermes
Position: D
Height: 181 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 87 kg / 192 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 26/27

Toni Utunen Facts

Drafted: 2018 round 5 #130 overall by Vancouver Canucks
Agency: Premium

Father: Jari Utunen

Toni Utunen Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2014-2015	Tappara U16	U16 SM-sarja Q	7	1	4	5	10	-
2014-2015	Tappara U16	U16 SM-sarja	30	7	17	24	16	-
2015-2016	Tappara U18 "A"	U18 SM-sarja	40	4	10	14	62	-	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	12	-
2015-2016	Finland U16 (all)	International-Jr	8	3	6	9	4	-
2016-2017	Tappara U18	U18 SM-sarja	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	2	-
2016-2017	Tappara U20	U20 SM-liiga	39	1	10	11	10	12	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-1
2016-2017	Tappara	Liiga	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016-2017	Finland U17 (all)	International-Jr	3	1	0	1	0	-
2016-2017	Finland U18	WJC-18	7	1	1	2	0	4
2016-2017	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	20	1	1	2	10	-
2017-2018	Tappara U18	U18 SM-sarja	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	3	1	1	2	4	-
2017-2018	Tappara U20	U20 SM-liiga	0	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	6	0	2	2	6	3
2017-2018	Tappara	Liiga	11	0	0	0	0	0
2017-2018	LeKi Loan	Mestis	28	2	10	12	12	2	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0	-2
2017-2018	Finland U18 "C"	WJC-18	7	1	2	3	0	12
2017-2018	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	25	5	8	13	14	-
2018-2019	Tappara	Liiga	43	1	2	3	6	5	Playoffs	11	0	0	0	4	-1
2018-2019	LeKi Loan	Mestis	1	0	0	0	2	1
2018-2019	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	1	0	1	0	2
2018-2019	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	18	1	2	3	4	-
2019-2020	Tappara U20	U20 SM-liiga	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	2	3
2019-2020	Tappara	Liiga	32	0	3	3	6	1
2019-2020	Finland U20 "A"	WJC-20	7	0	1	1	0	0
2019-2020	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	16	2	3	5	0	-
2020-2021	Tappara	Liiga	51	2	4	6	22	-6	Playoffs	9	1	0	1	2	-3
2021-2022	Pelicans	Liiga	59	4	7	11	24	1	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	1
2022-2023	Pelicans "A"	Liiga	50	3	12	15	28	22	Playoffs	18	2	1	3	2	-7
2023-2024	Pelicans "A"	Liiga	56	5	15	20	16	8	Playoffs	17	3	1	4	6	6
2023-2024	Finland (all)	International	2	0	0	0	2	-1
2024-2025	Ilves	Liiga	25	0	0	0	8	8	Playoffs	11	1	1	2	0	1
2025-2026	Ilves "A"	Liiga	36	2	8	10	10	21	Playoffs	10	0	2	2	2	4
2026-2027	Ilves "A"	Liiga	18	1	2	3	4	2
2026-2027	Projected	Liiga	62	3	7	10	14	7

Toni Utunen Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2014-2015	Finland Selects U15	WSI U15	7	3	2	5	8	-
2015-2016	Finland U16 "C"	YOG	6	3	3	6	3	1
2016-2017	Finland U18	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	4	0	0	0	4	0
2017-2018	Tappara	Champions HL	2	0	2	2	2	3
2017-2018	LeKi Loan	Suomen Cup	3	0	5	5	2	-
2017-2018	Finland U18	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	4	1	2	3	2	-
2018-2019	Tappara	Champions HL	8	0	1	1	4	5
2019-2020	Tappara	Champions HL	6	0	1	1	0	-1
2023-2024	Pelicans	Champions HL	7	0	1	1	4	0
2023-2024	Finland	EHT	2	0	0	0	2	-1
2024-2025	Ilves	Champions HL	4	1	1	2	2	2
2025-2026	Ilves "A"	Champions HL	7	0	1	1	6	1

Toni Utunen Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Champions HL	6	34	1	7	8	0.24	18	10	0
EHT	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	2	-1	0
International	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	2	-1	0
International-Jr	5	90	13	20	33	0.37	32	-	0
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup)	2	8	1	2	3	0.38	6	0	0
Liiga	11	382	18	53	71	0.19	124	62	7	79	7	5	12	0.15	16	1
Mestis	2	29	2	10	12	0.41	14	3	1	5	0	1	1	0.20	0	-2
Suomen Cup	1	3	0	5	5	1.67	2	-	0
U16 SM-sarja	1	30	7	17	24	0.80	16	-	0
U16 SM-sarja Q	1	7	1	4	5	0.71	10	-	0
U18 SM-sarja	3	40	4	10	14	0.35	62	-	3	10	1	1	2	0.20	18	-
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	3	39	1	10	11	0.28	10	12	3	11	0	2	2	0.18	8	5
WJC-18	2	14	2	3	5	0.36	0	16	0
WJC-20	2	14	1	1	2	0.14	0	2	0
WSI U15	1	7	3	2	5	0.71	8	-	0
YOG	1	6	3	3	6	1.00	3	1	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Toni Utunen Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Finland (EHT)	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	2	-1	0
Finland (all)	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	2	-1	0
Finland Selects U15	1	7	3	2	5	0.71	8	-	0
Finland U16 (YOG)	1	6	3	3	6	1.00	3	1	0
Finland U16 (all)	1	8	3	6	9	1.13	4	-	0
Finland U17 (all)	1	3	1	0	1	0.33	0	-	0
Finland U18	2	14	2	3	5	0.36	0	16	0
Finland U18 (Cup)	2	8	1	2	3	0.38	6	0	0
Finland U18 (all)	2	45	6	9	15	0.33	24	-	0
Finland U20	2	14	1	1	2	0.14	0	2	0
Finland U20 (all)	2	34	3	5	8	0.24	4	-	0
Ilves	3	90	4	12	16	0.18	30	34	2	21	1	3	4	0.19	2	5
LeKi	2	32	2	15	17	0.53	16	3*	1	5	0	1	1	0.20	0	-2
Pelicans	3	172	12	35	47	0.27	72	31	3	38	5	2	7	0.18	8	0
Tappara	5	154	3	13	16	0.10	40	7	2	20	1	0	1	0.05	6	-4
Tappara U16	1	37	8	21	29	0.78	26	-	0
Tappara U18	3	40	4	10	14	0.35	62	-	3	10	1	1	2	0.20	18	-
Tappara U20	3	39	1	10	11	0.28	10	12	3	11	0	2	2	0.18	8	5

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Toni Utunen Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2014-2015	U16 Huippu-Pohjola Camp Roster (Tappara)
2015-2016	U18 SM-sarja Rookie of the Year (Heino Pulli Award) YOG Most Goals by Defenseman (3) YOG Most Points by Defenseman (6)
2016-2017	U18 WJC Silver Medal
2017-2018	Finland2 (Mestis) Most Points by U18 Junior (12) Suomen Cup Most Assists (5) Suomen Cup Most Assists by Defenseman (5) U18 SM-sarja Silver Medal U18 WJC Best Plus/Minus (+12) U18 WJC Gold Medal
2018-2019	Liiga Bronze Medal U20 WJC Gold Medal
2022-2023	Liiga Silver Medal
2023-2024	Liiga Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman (3) Liiga Silver Medal
2024-2025	Liiga Bronze Medal

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
05/26/2026	Extension	Ilves	Ilves
05/09/2024	Confirmed	Pelicans	Ilves
12/26/2022	Extension	Pelicans U20	Pelicans
05/20/2021	Confirmed	Tappara	Pelicans
12/22/2017	Extension	Tappara	Tappara

Toni Utunen Biography and Trivia

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #110 by FCHockey
2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #145 by McKeen's Hockey
2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #64 by NHL Central Scouting