Who is Tapio Sammalkangas?

Tapio Sammalkangas is a retired defender from Finland.

What was the last team Tapio Sammalkangas played for?

The last team Tapio played for was Tappara in the Liiga.

How tall is Tapio Sammalkangas?

Tapio Sammalkangas is 180 cm (5'11") tall.

How much does Tapio Sammalkangas weigh?

Tapio Sammalkangas weighs 93 kg (205 lbs).

When was Tapio Sammalkangas born?

Tapio Sammalkangas was born on 1980-03-16 in Tampere, FIN.

How old is Tapio Sammalkangas?

Tapio Sammalkangas is 46 years old.

What is Tapio Sammalkangas's nationality?

Tapio Sammalkangas is from Finland.

Does Tapio Sammalkangas shoot left or right?

Tapio Sammalkangas shoots left.

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Tapio Sammalkangas Facts

Date of Birth: Mar 16, 1980
Age: 46
Place of Birth: Tampere, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Ilves
Position: D
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 93 kg / 205 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Agency: Premium
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Father: Timo Sammalkangas
Cousin: Samuli Kankaanperä, Markus Kankaanperä

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Tapio Sammalkangas — Career Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
94-95	Ilves U16	U16 SM-sarja	29	7	6	13	38	-
95-96	Ilves U16	U16 SM-sarja	23	1	5	6	62	-
95-96	Ilves U18	U18 SM-sarja	1	0	0	0	0	-
95-96	Finland U16 (all)	International-Jr	3	0	0	0	0	-
96-97	Ilves U18	U18 SM-sarja	34	6	3	9	79	-	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	37	-
96-97	Finland U17 (all)	International-Jr	4	2	1	3	2	-
97-98	Ilves U18	U18 SM-sarja	4	0	1	1	4	-
97-98	Ilves U20	U20 SM-liiga	16	1	1	2	22	-	Relegation	14	3	5	8	20	-
97-98	Ilves	SM-liiga	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	0
97-98	Finland U18	EJC-18	6	1	0	1	8	-
97-98	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	17	1	2	3	30	-
98-99	Ilves U20	U20 SM-liiga	30	4	7	11	64	-	Playoffs	9	0	1	1	8	-
98-99	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	3	0	0	0	12	-
99-00	Ilves U20	U20 SM-liiga	9	1	2	3	55	-
99-00	Ilves	SM-liiga	47	0	3	3	56	-15	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	2
99-00	Finland U20 (all)"C"	International-Jr	20	1	2	3	55	-
99-00	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	0	0	0	35	1
00-01	Ilves U20	U20 SM-liiga	1	0	0	0	0	-
00-01	Ilves	SM-liiga	54	3	4	7	34	-6	Playoffs	9	1	0	1	4	1
01-02	Ässät	SM-liiga	52	5	10	15	70	-18
02-03	Ilves	SM-liiga	51	0	1	1	22	-24
03-04	Fresno Falcons	ECHL	70	1	18	19	84	-15
04-05	AaB Ishockey	Denmark	29	2	5	7	46	-	Playoffs	16	1	1	2	31	-
05-06	AaB Ishockey	Denmark	36	4	11	15	65	-	Playoffs	17	3	6	9	50	-
06-07	Ässät	SM-liiga	49	9	4	13	98	-18
07-08	Ässät	SM-liiga	49	1	6	7	42	-24
08-09	Ässät	SM-liiga	55	2	4	6	116	4	Relegation	14	3	3	6	14	6
09-10	Ässät	SM-liiga	24	1	0	1	16	-4
09-10	LeKiLoan	Mestis	4	0	0	0	6	0
10-11	Ässät	SM-liiga	48	2	6	8	77	2	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	6	-3
11-12	Ässät"A"	SM-liiga	55	3	8	11	71	14	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	27	-2
12-13	Ässät"A"	SM-liiga	56	1	8	9	38	17	Playoffs	16	1	1	2	6	3
13-14	Ässät"A"	Liiga	24	1	3	4	41	-7
14-15	Ässät"A"	Liiga	38	1	2	3	63	1	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	-3
15-16	Ässät	Liiga	42	0	3	3	47	3
16-17	Tappara	Liiga	27	1	2	3	12	2	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	0

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S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
16-17	Tappara	Champions HL	5	0	0	0	4	0

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League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Champions HL	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	4	0	0
Denmark	2	65	6	16	22	0.34	111	-	2	33	4	7	11	0.33	81	-
ECHL	1	70	1	18	19	0.27	84	-15	0
EJC-18	1	6	1	0	1	0.17	8	-	0
International-Jr	5	47	4	5	9	0.19	99	-	0
Liiga (SM-liiga)	16	671	30	64	94	0.14	803	-73	9	56	5	4	9	0.16	59	4
Mestis	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	6	0	0
U16 SM-sarja	2	52	8	11	19	0.37	100	-	0
U18 SM-sarja	3	39	6	4	10	0.26	83	-	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	37	-
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	4	56	6	10	16	0.29	141	-	2	23	3	6	9	0.39	28	-
WJC-20	1	7	0	0	0	0.00	35	1	0

Tapio Sammalkangas — Career Totals

League

Champions HL

Denmark

ECHL

EJC-18

International-Jr

Liiga

671

Mestis

U16 SM-sarja

U18 SM-sarja

U20 SM-liiga

WJC-20

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Tapio Sammalkangas Career Highlights

Tapio Sammalkangas — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
1997-1998	U18 EJC Silver Medal
1998-1999	U20 SM-liiga Silver Medal
2000-2001	SM-liiga Bronze Medal
2012-2013	SM-liiga Champion
2016-2017	Liiga Champion

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Tapio Sammalkangas — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
07/30/2017	Confirmed	Tappara	Retired	Details
05/12/2016	Confirmed	Ässät	Tappara	Details
09/05/2013	Extension	Ässät	Ässät	Details
12/21/2011	Extension	Ässät	Ässät	Details
12/22/2010	Extension	Ässät	Ässät	Details
03/20/2009	Extension	Ässät	Ässät	Details