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Finland Saija Tarkki

a.k.a. "Saija Sirviö"

#20 Kärpät / Naisten Liiga (W) - 18/19

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Saija Tarkki Facts

Date of Birth
Dec 29, 1982
Position
D/F
Age
41
Height
5'8" / 172 cm
Place of Birth
Oulu, FIN
Weight
132 lbs / 60 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Kärpät
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time Olympic (W) Bronze Medal 1
3-time World Championship (W) Bronze Medal 3
1-time Universiade (W) Bronze Medal 1

Husband: Tuomas Tarkki
Brother-in-law: Iiro Tarkki

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Saija Tarkki Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 12* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -
1998-99 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 24* 0* 0* 0* 20* -* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -
1999-00 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 25* 0* 4* 4* 26* -* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 2 -
2000-01 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 26* 7* 6* 13* 22* -* | Playoffs 9 0 1 1 10 -
Finland WC (W) 5* 0* 0* 0* 8* -2* |
Finland (all) International (W) 7* 0* 0* 0* 8* -* |
2001-02 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 11* 0* 2* 2* 53* -* | Relegation 8 3 5 8 8 -
Kärpät SM-sarja (W) -* -* -* -* -* -* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 8 -
Finland OG (W) 5* 1* 1* 2* 10* 0* |
Finland (all) International (W) 15* 2* 3* 5* 12* -* |
2002-03 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 19* 3* 5* 8* 16* -* | Playoffs 8 2 4 6 8 -
Finland (all) International (W) 11* 0* 3* 3* 12* -* |
2003-04 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 24* 4* 12* 16* 42* -* | Playoffs 6 2 3 5 10 -
Finland WC (W) 5* 2* 1* 3* 2* 4* |
Finland (all) International (W) 20* 2* 4* 6* 14* -* |
2004-05 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 15* 3* 7* 10* 8* -* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 8 -
Finland WC (W) 5* 1* 4* 5* 6* 1* |
Finland (all) International (W) 17* 1* 8* 9* 16* -* |
2005-06 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 22* 8* 18* 26* 40* -* | Playoffs 10 1 4 5 8 -
Finland OG (W) 5* 0* 0* 0* 10* -4* |
Finland (all) International (W) 26* 1* 5* 6* 24* -* |
2006-07 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 22* 6* 19* 25* 18* -* | Playoffs 10 3 4 7 12 -
Finland WC (W) 5* 1* 0* 1* 2* -3* |
Finland (all) International (W) 19* 1* 2* 3* 24* -* |
2007-08 Kärpät “A” SM-sarja (W) 6* 3* 3* 6* 8* -* | Playoffs 6 3 2 5 6 -
Finland WC (W) 5* 0* 0* 0* 6* 1* |
Finland (all) International (W) 8* 0* 0* 0* 10* -* |
2008-09 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 14* 14* 18* 32* 12* -* | Playoffs 5 3 2 5 0 -
Finland WC (W) 5* 0* 3* 3* 4* -1* |
Finland (all) International (W) 13* 0* 3* 3* 6* -* |
2009-10 Kärpät “C” SM-sarja (W) 22* 12* 22* 34* 12* -* | Playoffs 7 1 4 5 4 -
Suomi NMJ U16 SM-sarja 6* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
Finland OG (W) 5* 1* 0* 1* 4* 2* |
Finland (all) International (W) 26* 1* 6* 7* 22* -* |
2010-11 MODO Hockey Riksserien (W) 6* 1* 3* 4* 2* 3* |
Finland (all) International (W) 2* 0* 3* 3* 0* -* |
2011-12 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 23* 7* 14* 21* 8* -* | Playoffs 8 1 2 3 2 -
Finland “A” WC (W) 6* 0* 1* 1* 4* -3* |
Finland (all) International (W) 7* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
2012-13 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 27* 21* 32* 53* 16* -* | Playoffs 8 4 5 9 6 -
Finland “A” WC (W) 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
Finland (all) International (W) 13* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2013-14 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 20* 12* 12* 24* 29* -* | Playoffs 7 2 4 6 4 -
Finland “A” OG (W) 6* 0* 1* 1* 2* -4* |
Finland (all) International (W) 25* 0* 9* 9* 8* -* |
2014-15 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 2 -
2015-16 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 6* 4* 5* 9* 4* -* | Playoffs 6 3 0 3 2 -
2016-17 Kärpät SM-sarja (W) 14* 6* 6* 12* 8* -* | Playoffs 8 2 6 8 0 -
2017-18 Kärpät Naisten Liiga (W) 28* 19* 33* 52* 20* -* | Playoffs 9 2 9 11 10 -
2018-19 Kärpät Naisten Liiga (W) 30* 23* 34* 57* 20* -* | Playoffs 8 4 2 6 6 -

Saija Tarkki Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Finland Universiade (W) 7* 2* 1* 3* 6* 6* |
2012-13 Kärpät EWCC (W) 3* 1* 0* 1* 4* -1* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2019-20 Kärpät Naisten Liiga (W) General Manager
2020-21 Kärpät Naisten Liiga (W) General Manager
2021-22 Kärpät Naisten Liiga (W) General Manager
2022-23 Kärpät Naisten Liiga (W) Youth Hockey Supervisor
2023-24 Kärpät Naisten Liiga (W) Youth Hockey Supervisor
Kärpät Naisten Liiga (W) Interim Head Coach Succeeded Sanna Lankosaari on October 13, 2023
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Saija Tarkki Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EWCC (W) 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 4* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
International (W) 14 209* 8* 47* 55* 0.26* 164* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Naisten Liiga (W) (SM-sarja (W)) 21 390* 152* 252* 404* 1.04* 384* -* | 21 153 37 * 60 * 97 * 0.63 * 116 * - *
OG (W) 4 21* 2* 2* 4* 0.19* 26* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
Riksserien (W) (SDHL (W)) 1 6* 1* 3* 4* 0.67* 2* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 6* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Universiade (W) 1 7* 2* 1* 3* 0.43* 6* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
WC (W) 8 42* 4* 9* 13* 0.31* 34* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
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Saija Tarkki Connections

Player Period Teams
Satu Kiipeli (D) 1997-2015 15 Finland (WC women), Finland (OG women), Finland (all), Kärpät
Karoliina Rantamäki (F) 2000-2014 14 Finland (WC women), Finland (OG women), Finland (all), Suomi NMJ
Henna Savikuja (F) 1997-2012 13 Finland (WC women), Finland (OG women), Finland (all), Kärpät
Terhi Mertanen (D) 2000-2013 13 Finland (WC women), Finland (OG women), Finland (all), Kärpät, Suomi NMJ
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/01/2018
08/01/2018 Extension Kärpät Kärpät

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