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Finland Kristian Tanus
#27 Tappara / Liiga - 25/26
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time Champions Hockey League Champion 1
3-time Liiga Champion 3
Date of Birth
Aug 17, 2000
Position
LW/C
Age
25
Height
5'7" / 170 cm
Place of Birth
Tampere, FIN
Weight
174 lbs / 79 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Tappara
Contract
25/26
Agency
PREMIUM

Brother: Jonatan Tanus

@Photo: Dan Hickling

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Kristian Tanus Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 2* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja 24* 9* 26* 35* 8* -* |
2015-16 Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 10* 5* 16* 21* 16* -* |
Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja 27* 22* 29* 51* 16* -* | Playoffs 3 1 6 7 0 -
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 3* 2* 0* 2* 0* -* |
2016-17 Tappara U18 U18 SM-sarja 30* 8* 25* 33* 10* -* | Playoffs 3 0 5 5 25 -
Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 18* 3* 9* 12* 0* 0* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -2
Finland U17 WHC-17 5* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 20* 2* 6* 8* 6* -* |
2017-18 Tappara U18 U18 SM-sarja 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 4 3 6 9 2 -
Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 48* 8* 28* 36* 30* 7* | Playoffs 9 4 4 8 4 2
Finland U18 “A” WJC-18 7* 1* 6* 7* 0* -1* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 25* 8* 19* 27* 6* -* |
2018-19 Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 5* 2* 2* 4* 4* 0* |
Tappara Liiga 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* -3* |
LeKi Mestis 33* 13* 31* 44* 10* 22* | Playoffs 8 0 4 4 0 0
Jukurit Liiga 17* 4* 2* 6* 2* -5* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 12* 1* 3* 4* 0* -* |
2019-20 Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 7* 2* 7* 9* 0* 0* | Playoffs 3 3 3 6 0 7
Tappara Liiga 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Jukurit Liiga 24* 2* 6* 8* 29* -7* |
KOOVEE Mestis 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -5* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7* 2* 7* 9* 0* 4* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 13* 3* 18* 21* 0* -* |
2020-21 Tappara Liiga 54* 13* 20* 33* 4* -1* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 4 -5
2021-22 Tappara Liiga 51* 12* 25* 37* 35* 5* | Playoffs 15 1 3 4 0 -1
2022-23 Tappara Liiga 57* 14* 12* 26* 10* 12* | Playoffs 14 5 3 8 2 7
2023-24 Tappara Liiga 23* 7* 4* 11* 4* -3* | Playoffs 11 2 4 6 4 4
2024-25 Tappara Liiga 54* 17* 28* 45* 18* -1* | Playoffs 9 0 3 3 4 -1
2025-26 Tappara “A” Liiga 28* 4* 17* 21* 10* 4* |
Projected Liiga 54* 8* 33* 41* 19* 8* |

Kristian Tanus Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2017-18 Finland U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 0* 4* 4* 2* -* |
2018-19 Tappara Champions HL 5* 0* 0* 0* 2* 1* |
2021-22 Tappara Champions HL 8* 1* 4* 5* 2* -1* |
2022-23 Tappara Champions HL 13* 2* 9* 11* 0* 3* |
2023-24 Tappara Champions HL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2024-25 Tappara Champions HL 8* 4* 7* 11* 4* -2* |

Kristian Tanus Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 5 35* 7* 20* 27* 0.77* 8* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 4* 0* 4* 4* 1.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 5 73* 16* 46* 62* 0.85* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 8 315* 73* 114* 187* 0.59* 114* 1* | 5 56 8 * 14 * 22 * 0.39 * 14 * 4 *
Mestis 2 35* 13* 31* 44* 1.26* 10* 17* | 1 8 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.50 * 0 * 0 *
U16 SM-sarja 2 51* 31* 55* 86* 1.69* 24* -* | 1 3 1 * 6 * 7 * 2.33 * 0 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 2 12* 6* 16* 22* 1.83* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 30* 8* 25* 33* 1.10* 10* -* | 2 7 3 * 11 * 14 * 2.00 * 27 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 78* 15* 46* 61* 0.78* 34* 7* | 3 14 8 * 7 * 15 * 1.07 * 4 * 7 *
WHC-17 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 7* 1* 6* 7* 1.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 2* 7* 9* 1.29* 0* 4* | 0 * * * * * *

Kristian Tanus Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/21/2024
05/21/2024 Extension Tappara Tappara
01/31/2023
01/31/2023 Extension Tappara Tappara
05/19/2021
05/19/2021 Extension Tappara Tappara
02/05/2020
02/05/2020 Loan Tappara KOOVEE
02/03/2020
02/03/2020 Extension Tappara Tappara
02/06/2019
02/06/2019 Loan Tappara Jukurit
05/22/2018
05/22/2018 Extension Tappara U20 Tappara
Player Biography and Trivia

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #289 by FCHockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #105 by McKeen's Hockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #35 by NHL Central Scouting